Research Associate | Wissenschaftliche/-r Mitarbeiter/-in (m/w/d/x)

Job Summary

This part-time (50%) Research Associate position at the University of Leipzig's Faculty of Economics and Management offers a unique opportunity to pursue a doctoral degree while contributing to high-level academic research. Working within the Chair of Money, Credit and Banking, the successful candidate will conduct quantitative research on financial intermediation, monetary policy, and financial markets. Day-to-day responsibilities include drafting and publishing scientific articles for peer-reviewed journals, presenting findings at international conferences, and participating in teaching activities. The role is integrated into the Central German Doctoral Program in Economics (CGDE), providing a structured environment for academic growth. This position is particularly attractive for those seeking a career in academia, offering flexible working hours, mobile work options, and support for international research stays and summer schools within a collaborative, research-intensive environment.