Research Assistant In The Department Of Finance

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IESE focuses on principles in the workplace that help cultivate an atmosphere of professionalism, integrity, service, and respect and believes that organizations are communities of people.General Research ActivitiesThe activities include:Preparing a database for the projectPerforming initial statistical analyses of the relevant variablesReplicating the investment strategies being exploredReviewing and commenting on the article preparedThe activities also include:Periodic updating of the research databasesSearches for relevant literature for the articles in progressDealing with well-known databases such as Bloomberg, Datastream, Eikon-Reuters, and WRDS (Previous knowledge of them is desirable but not essential; the basics of them can be learned through Library support.
)High proficiency in English language, especially written (Most of the work to be done is in English.
)Interest in conducting applied research in the field of finance.Proficiency in Excel is essential.
Other quantitative skills and/or coding ability are desirable but not essential.ConditionsPart-time position:4 hours/day (915€ month before tax)ASAPEnd Date1 year with the possibility of extending.ContactInterested parties please send CV, academic transcript, and a cover letter in English to:#J-18808-Ljbffr