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PostDoc Position in Finance, with Focus on Private Markets (m/w/d)

(Full time, limited for 2 years)

Your tasks

 
We offer
You will conduct rigorous academic research at the Chair of Private Markets and Alternative Investments. You will have access to an extensive set of databases and analytical tools. You will benefit from hands-on experience with research methods and obtain opportunities to work closely with Prof. Tereza Tykvova as well as national and international partners.
 
Potential focus areas include:
  • Venture capital
  • Buyouts
  • Private debt
  • Infrastructure investments
  • Mergers and acquisitions

Your profile

  • Outstanding PhD degree in economics/finance or a related field
  • Strong interest in conducting high-quality academic research in private markets
  • Excellent analytical and quantitative skills
  • Dedicated towards an academic career
  • Previous research experience in private markets or corporate finance
Applications should include a motivation letter, a CV, a list of publications, a statement of future research interests, a description of the most important achievement, and a certificate of the highest degree. In addition, you may add reference letters. Review of applications will begin immediately. We are looking forward to your online-application. For more information, please contact Prof. Tereza Tykvova (tereza.tykvova@unisg.ch)
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Inspirational Work Environment

Inspirational Work Environment

Executive Education

Executive Education

Network

Network

Family & Career

Family & Career

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunities

Fit and Healthy

Fit and Healthy

Inspirational Work Environment

Inspirational Work Environment

At the HSG, as Europe's leading business university, we operate in an entrepreneurial environment where you will meet highly qualified, ambitious experts - both regionally and internationally. For example, you benefit from a modern IT infrastructure and, in our library via HSGswisscovery, from nationwide access to the wealth of scientific information available.

Executive Education

Executive Education

We support internal and external executive education opportunities. Our internal executive education programme offers you a practical, dedicated and didactically mature transfer of knowledge in the form of seminars, e-learning, coaching and collegial advice. We support task-specific external training and executive education financially as well as with regard to the time required.

Network

Network

We promote our culture of cross-functional collaboration and create space for forging valuable relationships - also with external partners. Regular exchanges and internal events help to strengthen these relationships and make them long-lasting.

Family & Career

Family & Career

We provide our employees with flexible work time models with a variable number of hours per week. As a family-friendly employer, we offer part-time positions, 16 weeks of maternity leave and a subsidised crèche, as well as support with childcare during the vacations.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunities

The University enables equal opportunities for all employees and students. This applies to degree courses and work, as well as academic careers, university management positions and the reconciliation of studies, work and private commitments. We are committed to this with various measures in the areas of teaching, research, administration and the Presidency.

Fit and Healthy

Fit and Healthy

We help you stay fit and healthy. In addition to our diverse range of sports activities at the university, most of which are free of charge, and campaign weeks for corporate health management, we also offer you fruit in the workplace. In our canteen you will find a wide selection of freshly prepared meals - from vegetarian to fish dishes - at discounted prices.

Further information on working at the HSG can be found here.

For job-related questions

Prof. Dr. Tereza Tykvová
Lehrstuhlinhaberin
tereza.tykvova@unisg.ch

"I am looking forward to your online-application."


Elena Chirico
Assistentin Prof. Dr. Tykvová

«People are key to success. We look forward to meeting you!»

Your place of work

University of St.Gallen

«A place where knowledge is created» - As one of Europe's leading universities of economics and business administration, the University of St.Gallen (HSG), Switzerland, is committed to the education of over 9800 students. The HSG is one of the largest employers in the region and provides an attractive and innovative environment for more than 3300 researchers, educators and professional staff.