UNIVERSITY OF ST. GALLEN
                        St. Gallen, Switzerland

                Swiss Institute of Banking and Finance

              Post-Doctoral Position in Empirical Finance


      The Swiss Institute of Banking and Finance at the
      University of St. Gallen invites applications for a Post-
      Doctoral Position in Empirical Finance.


      JOB DESCRIPTION:

      The position is specifically designed to attract research-
      oriented scholars. The candidate is expected to conduct
      high-quality empirical research and to interact with other
      faculty members. Good writing and computing skills are
      essential. Fluency in English is required, knowledge of
      German is welcome. The position is free of administrative
      duties and teaching obligations. If a small teaching load
      is desired, this can be accommodated.

      The appointment starts October 1, 2008, and is an untenured
      post-doctoral position with a duration of two years. An
      extension of the term is not excluded.

      Salary (before taxes and pension contributions) is
      approximately 70,000 Swiss Francs (approx. 70,000 USD).


      APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

      Further information on the profile of the position may be
      obtained from:

      CONTACT:       Prof. Dr. Axel Kind
      Email:         MAILTO:axel.kind@unibas.ch

      Applications including curriculum vitae, list of
      publications, Ph.D. thesis, and a copy of the job-market
      paper (if applicable) should be sent to (electronic
      applications are welcome):

      CONTACT:       Prof. Dr. Manuel Ammann
                     University of St. Gallen
                     Swiss Institute of Banking and Finance
                     Rosenbergstrasse 52
                     CH-9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland
      Email:         MAILTO:manuel.ammann@unisg.ch

      Application Deadline: July 1, 2008




Posted 4/7/08

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