Doctoral Researcher Positions in Finance

Université du Luxembourg

Esch-sur-Alzette, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
FULLTIME
Posted June 03, 2026

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The Department of Finance at the University of Luxembourg invites students to apply for Doctoral researcher positions in Finance.



The program follows the standard international format with rigorous coursework in the first year and for the remaining, up to five years, work on research projects that will make up the final thesis. The first year of the Ph.D. programme corresponds to the Master in Quantitative Economics and Finance (MQEF). All courses are in English and taught by local faculty and visiting scholars from renowned universities/business schools (e.g., Princeton, University of Chicago).



The Department of Finance is located in the financial center of Luxembourg at Campus Kirchberg. It consists of more than 15 full-time research-oriented faculty members from top economics and finance departments (e.g., New York University, Lausanne, Rochester, Carnegie Mellon). Despite its recent creation, it has become a prominent ...