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Duke University, Fuqua School of Business

Position ID:
Duke-Fuqua-RAFIN [#28979]
Position Title: 
Associate in Research
Position Type:
Other
Position Location:
Durham, North Carolina 27708, United States of America
Subject Area: 
Finance / Corporate
Appl Deadline:
2025/01/31 11:59PMhelp popup (posted 2024/10/21, listed until 2025/01/31)
Position Description:
   

Research Associate position at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business, Finance Area

The Finance Area at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business is seeking talented and driven individuals for full-time Research Associate positions for a minimum of one year. Applications will be reviewed starting in January of 2025. This role offers the unique advantage of working collaboratively with several faculty members, providing a dynamic and diverse experience across various finance areas. Responsibilities include statistical analysis, data scraping, and literature reviews, using tools like Stata, MATLAB, Python, and R. Ideal candidates should have a strong quantitative and programming background, with the ability to work independently. A background in economics or finance is helpful but not required. This position is perfect for those seeking to deepen their empirical and theoretical knowledge in economics or finance, preparing for graduate studies.

Application should include a short cover letter, a current CV, and academic transcripts. Applicants should submit their materials electronically at https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo?job-31-28979. Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled. Any further inquiries should be sent to predoc_finance@duke.edu.

Starting date is July 1, 2025. Competitive salaries and standard benefits are offered.

Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.


Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Academic Transcripts
And anything else requested in the position description.

Further Info:
https://areas.fuqua.duke.edu/finance/
email address
 
Fuqua School of Business
100 Fuqua Drive
Duke University, Box 90120
Durham, NC 27708-0120