RESEARCH ASSISTANT WITH STRONG PROGRAMMING SKILLS

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RESEARCH ASSISTANT WITH STRONG PROGRAMMING SKILLS

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Job description

Offer DescriptionThe Research Group in Economics and Finance at ESADE Business School (GREF) is seeking to hire a Research Assistant for data treatment in its research project on financial derivatives and structured products.While the GREF members conduct empirical research in many fields of finance and economics, covering a wide range of areas from macroeconomics to mathematical finance, this call is mainly focused on financial derivatives, asset pricing, risk management and machine learning. GREF brings together faculty from the departments of Economics and Finance, graduate students and a diverse network of collaborators, with the aim to facilitate the creation and diffusion of high-quality research within ESADE, the academic community and the society at large.The Research Assistant responsibilities:

• Scraping, managing and analyzing large datasets.
• Capability to replicate financial papers.

Profile:

• Statistical and programming capabilities (Matlab, and/or Python, R, Stata) are required.
• Excellent management and organizational skills along with strong quantitative skills
• Flexible, self-motivating, able to manage multiple tasks efficiently, and a team player.
• Fluency in English.

What we offer:

• Full-time position from June 2024 (or by agreement).
• Annual salary of 26.000€ (gross).
• Varied and interesting work in an inspiring environment.
• Flexible and negotiable work hours
• Place of work Barcelona, ESADE – Sant Cugat campus, with the possibility to work remotely

RequirementsResearch Field Economics Education Level Bachelor Degree or equivalentSkills/Qualifications

• Statistical and programming capabilities (Matlab, and/or Python, R, Stata) are required.
• Excellent management and organizational skills along with strong quantitative skills
• Flexible, self-motivating, able to manage multiple tasks efficiently, and a team player.
• Fluency in English.

Languages ENGLISH Level ExcellentResearch Field EconomicsComputer science » InformaticsAdditional InformationSelection processThe application should be a single PDF, and include a CV, emphasizing coding experience, and indicating country of citizenship/Spanish work permit type, higher education grades, and language abilities.Please send your application to Carlo Sala ( ). Please state in the subject of your email “Research Assistant GREF”Website for additional job detailsWork Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Esade Business School Country Spain State/Province Barcelona City Sant Cugat Postal Code E-08172 Street Av. Torreblanca, 59Where to apply E-mailcarlo.sala@esade.eduContact State/ProvinceBarcelona CitySant Cugat WebsiteStreetAv. Torreblanca, 59 Postal CodeE-08172 E-Mailresearch@esade.eduSTATUS: EXPIRED

Expected salary

€26000 per year

Location

Barcelona

Job date

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:47:00 GMT

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