Post-Doc (f/m/d) Center for European Transformation

Job Description & Qualification

The Department of Finance at Frankfurt School of Finance & Management is inviting applications for a post-doctoral fellow position with a special focus on financial intermediation and (debt) capital markets.

Department of Finance

Project: Unlocking the potential of European’s capital markets

Europe faces numerous transformational challenges such as innovation, digitization, or climate change & energy, which need to be addressed. To do that and to unlock Europe’s growth potential, we must activate the supply of capital and develop deeper capital markets in Europe.

We need to understand the frictions that can preclude firms from borrowing money or rolling over debt. Similarly, we need to understand the frictions that prevent them from raising equity. What is the role of public investments and an optimal mix of public and private capital to fund these transformational challenges? Recent crises, such as the 2007-2009 global financial crisis or the dash-for-cash in March 2020 during the Covid-19 pandemic h

Application Procedure

Applicants must submit their job-market paper (if available) and work-in-progress abstracts, which reflect their area of research interest. In addition, applicants should submit an updated CV (including a complete list of working papers publications). Two reference letters must also be submitted. Candidates may be asked to forward further information and/or be called in for an interview. All material needs to be uploaded via http://apply.interfolio.com/133417.

About the Organization

Frankfurt School of Finance & Management is one of Europe’s leading business schools, accredited by AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS. We emphasize that all people – regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age and sexual orientation – are equally welcome at Frankfurt School.

Additional Information

Start date is subject to agreement. The position will only be filled if qualified candidates are identified. Contact Canan Kus (c.kus@fs.de) for further information.

For Additional Questions

c.kus@fs.de

Job ID

ID: J16067