Postdoctoral Researcher, Finance
FinlandCompetitive0 applicants
About this role
The University of Vaasa is an inspiring and international community where we work together for a sustainable and responsible future. We combine expertise in business and technology in a unique way, tackling current challenges with determination and collaboration. As part of the Nordic region's largest energy technology hub, we promote sustainable business, energy, and society. We educate future professionals who will create a fairer and more sustainable world.
We are now inviting applications for the position of Postdoctoral Researcher in Finance . The position is for a fixed term of three years, with a starting date at the beginning of September 2026 or as agreed.
Responsibilities
- You will work as a Postdoctoral Researcher in Finance. The position includes scientific research, teaching and thesis supervision, as well as administrative tasks. The role is research-oriented, and the research profile and activities of the position are connected to the Finance and Financial Accounting research group. Teaching and supervision responsibilities of the position are intended to support the Bachelor's Program in Accounting and Finance and the EFMD-accredited Master's Degree Programme in Finance .
- The position is based in the School of Accounting and Finance of the University of Vaasa. The School of Accounting and Finance is one of Finland's largest educational units in its field and is internationally recognized for its high-quality research. The School comprises four disciplines: Accounting, Finance, Business Law, and Economics. The School's main focus areas of research are (1) Financial Markets, Instruments, and Institutions, (2) Financial Analysis of Firm policies and Outcomes, (3) Governance and Compliance, (4) Responsibility and Sustainability, and (5) Risk Measurement and Management. Over recent years, our faculty members have published numerous articles in highly-regarded finance, accounting, and business journals.
- The position may include other tasks as agreed upon sep