About this role
Abteilungs und EinleitungstextWe are looking for a research assistant (m/f/d) for the Chair of Finance (Prof. Raša Karapandža Ph.D.) at EBS Business School, starting September 1st, 2026.Wir bietenA “we, not me” culture – a highly collaborative, team-oriented work atmosphere with open and honest communicationA “can do” spirit – we are looking for people who want to make a differenceExciting research projects for doctoral studies and intensive exchange with the supervising professorsClose integration of theory and practiceIhre AufgabeConduct quantitative data analysis, support empirical research projects, and manage, clean, and analyze survey and field data using statistical softwareApply artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, and digital technologies to support innovative research projects, particularly in agricultural and related fieldsCollaborate with researchers, prepare research materials, and ensure accurate documentation of research findingsSupport the preparation, supervision, and delivery of courses, tutorials, and guidance for bachelor’s and master’s thesesContribute to scientific and practice-oriented publications, academic collaborations, and the communication of research resultsIhr ProfilA strong Master’s degree (good to very good) in Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a closely related quantitative discipline, demonstrating solid analytical, statistical, and methodological expertiseStrong quantitative and analytical skills with experience in empirical research and statistical analysisProficiency in statistical software such as MATLAB, R, Stata, or similar programming toolsExperience with randomized controlled trials, field survey data, and research methods in development economicsHighly motivated, responsible, and independent researcher with the ability to work effectively in an academic environmentFor inquiries, please contact Prof. Raša Karapandža, Ph.D. | [email protected] | Telefon: +49 (0) 6723 9168 - 244Diversity-Hinweis (Schwerbehinderten-Hinweis)We seek the best candidates. In doing so, we value personality, talent, determination, and character. We expressly emphasize that all individuals—regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic or social background, religion/ideology, disability, age, or sexual orientation—are equally welcome. Applicants with disabilities will be given preferential consideration if equally qualified.Kontakt FachabteilungBewerbungsaufforderungBecome part of our team and apply, stating your earliest possible start date and the reference number 16584.