University of Mannheim Business School
Postdoctoral Position in Corporate Finance

The chair for corporate finance at the University of Mannheim Business School seeks applications for a postdoctoral position. The position will be offered for a period of three years and is not tenure-track. The main teaching obligation is the instruction of exercise sessions at the bachelor level (8 hours of 45 minutes each per week during both semesters).

JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Interested candidates should have a Ph.D. in finance or a related discipline, a demonstrated ability to conduct high-level research publishable in academic finance journals, and some teaching experience.

ABOUT THE SCHOOL AND THE FINANCE AREA: The University of Mannheim Business School is Germany's premier business school, which consistently achieves top positions in national as well as international rankings for its research and teaching, see http://www.bwl.uni-mannheim.de/en and http://www.mannheim-business-school.com/mbs-key-facts/rankings.html for more information. The finance area is one of the largest and most research-active in Germany and offers an excellent research environment, see http://finance.bwl.uni-mannheim.de for more information.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Please send all applications and supporting documentation including two reference letters to Prof. Ernst Maug, at: recruiting@corporate-finance-mannheim.de. Please submit documents in pdf-format if possible, till March 31st 2012. The University of Mannheim is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and encourages applications from women, minorities, and candidates with disabilities.