Goethe University Frankfurt

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The Center for Advanced Studies “Foundations of Law and Finance” at Goethe University Frankfurt, Departments of Law and Economics and Business Administration, funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) offers Junior Fellowships starting at the earliest possible date. The duration of the fellowships is between six months and one year.
The Center investigates how institutional and regulatory parameters influence financial market decisions and outcomes and takes a closer look at the interconnections between legislation, economics and politics in order to evaluate the impact of law on the financial sector. The Center puts a specific focus on green finance and regulation.
Candidates need to prove a PhD in Finance, Economics or Law. Successful applicants should conduct interdisciplinary research within the areas law and finance, corporate governance, or banking and show potential for publication of their work in leading international journals. Visiting fellows are supposed to participate in the research activities of the Center.
Goethe University is seeking to increase its share of women in research and teaching and particularly welcomes applications from female scholars. Successful candidates will work in an enthusiastic team in a highly attractive academic environment in the House of Finance at Goethe University.