Postdoctoral Position in International Macroeconomics and Finance

EPFLLausanne, VaudOn-siteContractListed 20 hours ago

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About this role

Mission

The Chair of International Finance (SFI-LL) at the College of Management of Technology (CDM) at EPFL invites applications for a postdoctoral position starting in June 2027.

We are seeking a young scholar whose research interests lie in open-economy macroeconomics and/or macro-finance, including banking regulation.

CDM is a center of excellence for research and education in economics, finance and management. Research at SFI-LL falls broadly in international macroeconomics, with a focus on fiscal and monetary policy, macro-finance and banking regulation. The emphasis is on rigorous modeling, data-driven analysis and numerical evaluation.

Principales tâches et responsabilités

The successful candidate is expected to:

- Develop a research program in the broad areas of interest of the chair

- Collaborate in the existing research programs

- Contribute to the educational programs

Profil

- PhD in Economics or Finance

- Background in open-economy macro economics, macro-finance and/or banking regulation

- Strong computational and analytical skills

- Independent, creative, and solution-oriented

- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English

Nous offrons

- A stimulating and international working environment

- Excellent working conditions – more information can be found on our website ( Read about our employment conditions and employee benefits (https://www.epfl.ch/about/working/working-at-epfl/employment-conditions/) )

- An environment strongly conducive to academic research

Informations

Only applications submitted through the online platform are considered. You are asked to supply, in pdf format:

- A cover letter (up to 2 pages)

- A curriculum vitae

- A research statement (up to 3 pages)

- One to three papers

- Three reference letters

For any further information, please contact:

Prof. Luisa LAMBERTINI
EPFL CDM SFI-LL

Station 5
CH-1015 Lausanne
Switzerland

[email protected]

Additional information about SFI-LL is available at https://www.epfl.ch/labs/cfi/

EPFL is an equal opportunity employer and family-friendly university. It is committed to increasing the diversity of its members. It strongly encourages women to apply.

Contract Start Date : 01/06/2027

Activity Rate : 100,00

Contract Type: CDD

Duration: One year, renewable

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