Pre-Doctoral Program in Economics at the University of Zurich University of Zurich in Switzerland

The Department of Economics at the University of Zurich is inviting applications for a Pre-Doctoral Program – Global Talent Common Application (70% employment), starting 2027-03-01 and offered on a temporary basis. This pre-doc opportunity is designed for qualified applicants from low- and middle-income countries and/or applicants with a refugee background . It is a research-focused position in economics, with pre-doctoral fellows working closely with a professor in the department and gaining ha...

PhD opportunity in Statistics at the University of Geneva . Shahin Tavakoli, Senior Lecturer in Statistics, announces an opening for a PhD position in his research group. The post is relevant for students interested in statistical research, quantitative methods, and related areas such as mathematics and economics. The announcement does not specify funding, stipend, tuition coverage, or a deadline in the text provided. For full application details, candidates should use the linked job page and re...

Lyudmila Grigoryeva, Associate Professor at the University of St.Gallen (School of Economics and Political Science, SEPS-HSG), is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher for a project at the intersection of statistical learning theory , nonparametric inference , kernel methods , and random weight neural networks . The research topics include statistical inference for kernel and random-feature ridge regression; finite-sample and asymptotic theory for random-feature sieves; covariance kernels and RKH...

EPFL (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) is recruiting a Postdoc Position in Quantitative Finance within the Swissquote Chair in Quantitative Finance . The research focus is quantitative finance with an emphasis on applied machine learning , and the exact topic will be discussed with the selected candidate based on background, expertise, and interests. The postdoc will work on research projects, analyze and publish results, build a research network, and contribute to education as well as ...

Research Professional opportunity at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business in the Fama Miller: Macro Finance Research program, led by Professor Lars Peter Hansen . This is a full-time, paid research staff role based in Chicago, Illinois, United States , with a hybrid work arrangement and an expectation to work in the office at least three days per week. The appointment is expected to last one year, with the possibility of a second year. The role is centered on macro finance , econom...