- JOB
- Slovakia
9 Aug 2023
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
- University of Economics in Bratislava
- Research Field
- Economics » BankingEconomics » Financial scienceEconomics » EconometricsEconomics » International economics
- Researcher Profile
- Recognised Researcher (R2)Established Researcher (R3)Leading Researcher (R4)
- Country
- Slovakia
- Application Deadline
- Type of Contract
- Temporary
- Job Status
- Full-time
- Hours Per Week
- 37,5
- Offer Starting Date
- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
- Not funded by a EU programme
- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
- No
Offer Description
The Faculty of Economics and Finance, University of Economics in Bratislava (FEF EUBA) announces a call for applications for research positions at R2, R3 and R4 levels. The positions are funded under the Recovery and Resilience Plan for Slovakia. EUBA is a major educational and research institution in the field of economics, finance, and management. FEF is a leader in high-quality research in economics and finance.
Successful candidates will work within the Department of Banking and International Finance, which conducts research on areas such as financial markets and investment with a special focus on the importance of financial literacy, banking, monetary policy, and international finance. To find out more about the Department’s research areas, please visit: https://nhf.euba.sk/en/departments/department-of-banking-and-international-finance/about-department.
The position is subject to financial support from the Slovak Research and Innovation Agency (VAIA). During the period of the temporary position, the applicant is expected to carry out independent research within the research objectives set out in a submitted research project. More information about the call can be found at: https://ispo.planobnovy.sk/app/vyzvy/455104889489371136 .
The successful candidate will be expected to carry out independent research within the research objectives set out in a submitted research project.
EUBA is an HRS4R Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and promotes equal opportunities for all applicants and employees, regardless of their background, gender, ethnicity, or other personal characteristics.
The position will be based in Bratislava, Slovakia for a full-time or part-time (minimum 50%) commitment.
Where to apply
- jana.kotlebova@euba.sk
Requirements
- Research Field
- Economics » Banking
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
- Research Field
- Economics » Financial science
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
- Research Field
- Economics » International economics
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
- Research Field
- Economics » Econometrics
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
Ph.D. in economics, statistics or econometrics, mathematics, social sciences, or related fields.
The position will be based in Bratislava, Slovakia for a full-time or part-time (minimum 50%) commitment.
Specific Requirements
Nominees must meet the criteria for R2/R3/R4 researchers as described here: https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/europe/career-development/training-researchers/research-profiles-descriptors and applications will be categorized based on the nominee's CV.
We are looking for candidates who are interested in a wide range of topics, from research on personal finance, digitalization and financial literacy to research on banking, monetary policy and international finance. We offer a supportive working environment, collaboration with local and international universities and research institutions, access to interesting datasets and the infrastructure of our data labs.
- Languages
- ENGLISH
- Level
- Excellent
- Research Field
- Economics » BankingEconomics » Financial scienceEconomics » International economicsEconomics » Econometrics
Additional Information
Benefits
Selected applications will be proposed for VAIA funding to cover eligible costs:
- Postdoctoral Fellow (level R2, recognized researcher): € 3.138 gross monthly salary.
- Researcher (level R3, established researcher): € 3.567 gross monthly salary.
- Senior Researcher (R4 level, leading researcher): € 3.991 gross monthly salary.
The fellowship includes an additional budget for research expenses (€ 1.300 per month) and team personnel expenses (max. € 2.000/4.500 per month for R3/R4 researcher).
The duration of the project is 12-24 months and must end no later than June 30, 2026.
The amount of total eligible costs will be determined based on the number of months of project implementation, the researcher's working hours, the type of support, and the use of the contribution per research team.
Selection process
Applicants are expected to submit their application to jana.kotlebova@euba.sk as soon as possible, but no later than September 3, 2023.
The application must include:
- A brief (1-2 pages) description of the proposed research project.
- Professional CV, including a list of publications.
- A document confirming a PhD. degree (a scan of the PhD diploma is sufficient)
Only complete applications will be considered.
Applications will be processed on a rolling basis based on the documents submitted. Successful candidates will be guided by the FEF EUBA team to prepare the full proposal in the required form. The full proposal must be completed and submitted no later than September 18, 2023.
Additional comments
The position will only be funded if the research proposal is approved for funding by VAIA.
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 3
- Company/Institute
- University of Economics in Bratislava
- Country
- Slovakia
- City
- Bratislava
- Postal Code
- 852 35
- Street
- Dolnozemská cesta 1
- Geofield
Contact
- City
- Bratislava
- Website
- Street
- Dolnozemská cesta 1
- Postal Code
- 852 35
- jana.kotlebova@euba.sk