Ph.D. position in Monetary and Macroeconomics 75-100%
Universität Bern
Bern
Key information
- Publication date:11 December 2025
- Workload:75 – 100%
- Place of work:Bern
Job summary
Join the Department of Economics at the University of Bern! This is a great opportunity for aspiring economists to engage in innovative research.
Tasks
- Enroll and complete the Swiss Program for Beginning Doctoral Students.
- Focus on macroeconomics, especially monetary and financial economics.
- Support teaching and academic activities at BA and MA levels.
Skills
- Must hold an excellent master's degree in economics by Summer 2024.
- Commitment to high-quality research in economics.
- Interest in money, banking, and digital finance.
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Department of Economics, University of Bern
Start of employment: 01.08.2024 or 01.09.2026
Employment is for a fixed term of 4 years
Tasks
The successful candidate will have to enroll and successfully complete the Swiss Program for Beginning Doctoral Students in Economics in Gerzensee before writing a dissertation in macroeconomics, with an emphasis on monetary and financial economics.
We anticipate an employment level of 75% - 100% and expect commitment to high quality research; interest in questions related to money and banking, including digital finance; and the willingness to support teaching (BA, MA level) or other academic activities.
Requirements
Candidates must have an excellent master's degree in economics (to be completed by Summer at the latest).
We offer
Please e-mail your concise application package including grade sheets, GRE scores (if available) and MA thesis to E-Mail schreiben. The review of applications will start immediately.