Research and Teaching Assistant (m/f/x)

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# Research and Teaching Assistant (m/f/x)

in München

## Your tasks and responsibilities:

The ideal candidate will take on a research role quickly. As the seventh Research Assistants of the newly found institute, you will be able to work independently and collaboratively with the research staff of the institute while writing papers publishable in top finance journals. With your teaching and research, you work towards the completion of a German PhD degree. The mandatory teaching obligation comprises 5 semester hours per week.

## Your qualifications:

You hold an excellent academic record and a completed Master degree in Finance, Management, Business Administration, Economics, Informatics, Math, Computer Science, or a related field. You are familiar with empirical methods and understand how to interpret the results of statistical analyses. You are intellectually curious, possess strong analytical capabilities, and are a competent programmer in Python and/or R. You complement our team with strong organizational skills, are proactive and goal-oriented, able to work both independently and collaboratively, and possess excellent English skills (written and oral).

## Benefits:

• An international, multidisciplinary doctoral programme at a world-class research institution
• A wide range of transferable skills workshops, seminars, and career development opportunities
• Financial support for conferences and scientific events
• A vibrant student community at LMU
• Excellent training and support in a motivated, international team
• Participation in collaborative and interdisciplinary research projects
• Excellent infrastructure and core facilities
• Free parking and good public transportation connections
• Numerous LMU employee benefits, e.g. discounted fitness and cultural offers, job public transport ticket, Jobbike etc.
• The remunaration is based on the German public sector pay scale (TV-L)

We welcome applications from all backgrounds. The promotion of diversity is an important strategic goal at our institute.

Also possible in a part-time capacity.

People with disabilities who are equally as qualified as other applicants will receive preferential treatment.

## Contact:

Please submit your complete application including all relevant documents (statement of motivation limited to one page, curriculum vitae, degree certificates and transcripts, as well as other relevant materials) **until 3** via e-mail (single PDF, max. 10 MB) to <>. Interviews are scheduled to be held in December 2026.

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Posted Nov 01, 2026

Posted Nov 01, 2026