Ph.D. Position in Impact Investing: Apply for a fully funded Ph.D. position in Impact Investing at Lille Economics and Management (LEM) and IÉSEG School of Management. The position aims to explore alternative sources of information for evaluating the social and environmental impact of corporations and their integration into financial markets.
Summary Table:
- Location: Lille, France
- Role: Teaching & Research Assistant (doctoral position)
- Duration: Fall 2024 onwards
- Salary: Competitive (2100€/month)
- Qualifications: MSc. or close to completion, strong analytical skills, programming experience (Stata, R, Python), interest in sustainability, excellent command of written English, ability to work in teams, willingness to travel, knowledge in textual analysis is a plus.
Eligibility/Qualification:
- MSc. (or close to completion) in relevant fields such as business analytics, computer science, information systems, (business-)engineering or related.
- Strong analytical skills and commitment to research excellence.
- Programming experience in Stata, R, or Python.
- Interest in sustainability.
- Excellent command of written English.
- Ability to work effectively in teams.
- Willingness to travel.
- Knowledge in textual analysis is a plus.
Description:
The Ph.D. position focuses on exploring alternative sources of information to assess the social and environmental impact of corporations, alongside evaluating the integration of such information by financial markets. The project is led by Dr. Marion Dupire and Dr. Paolo Mazza at the IÉSEG finance department. The selected candidate will be based in Lille, France, and will be enrolled in a Ph.D. program at the University of Lille.
How to Apply:
Interested applicants should submit their application (CV, motivation letter, and statement of academic performance) through the recruitment platform. For inquiries, contact phd.recruitment@ieseg.fr or directly email Dr. Paolo Mazza (p.mazza@ieseg.fr) and Dr. Marion Dupire (m.dupire1@ieseg.fr).
Last Date for Apply: 07 June 2024
Apply now for an opportunity to embark on innovative, impactful research in the field of Impact Investing!