EJM logo EconJobMarket®

Postdoctoral Fellowship in Sustainable Finance and Impact Investing
Advertiser: Amsterdam Business School, University of Amsterdam
Field(s) of specialization: Finance
Position type(s): Postdoctoral Scholar
Location of job: P.O. Box 15953, Amsterdam, 1001 NL, Netherlands
Degree required: Doctorate
Job start date: 2025-09-01
Job duration: Continuing/permanent
Letters of reference required: 3
Application deadline: 1 Dec 2024 midnight UTC (accepting applications)
Posting end date: 1 Dec 2024
Interviews: Interviews will be conducted remotely by video starting February, 2025.
Ad text:

The Finance group at the University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam Business School is seeking candidates for a two-year (plus possible extension for another 2 years) postdoctoral fellowship for recent graduates with a Ph.D. in Finance or Economics, with research interests in sustainable finance and impact investing. The postdoctoral fellow will be part of the Research Centre for Sustainable Investments and Insurance and collaborate with professors Aleksandar Andonov and Paul Smeets.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must hold a PhD in Finance, Economics, Econometrics, or a related discipline (completed or near completion). We seek candidates with high research potential or achievements, willingness to interact with faculty colleagues and contribute to the intellectual environment, and ability to communicate research in seminars, workshops, and conferences.

JOB START DATE: September 1, 2025

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Please submit your CV, research papers, and two/three reference letters via Econ Job Market.

DEADLINE: The application deadline is December 1, 2024. The online interviews will take place at the beginning of February 2025.

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION: The Finance Group at the University of Amsterdam is an internationally recognized research group with a strong focus on high-quality academic research. Faculty members regularly publish in top finance and economics journals and present their work at top academic conferences every year. The group is very collegial and diverse, with 15 different nationalities. Our weekly academic seminar series features prominent speakers. We also maintain strong links to top schools in North America where many faculty members have studied or taught previously, and in Europe, where the group participates in several academic networks. For more information see link.

The Finance Group offers courses at the undergraduate, graduate, executive (MBA and Master in International Finance), and Ph.D. (at the Tinbergen Institute) levels. The working language, including teaching activities, is English.

Application procedure
To apply for this position, log in and choose your Applicant role (or, if you have no account, create one).
Submission materials required
  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Job market paper
  • Additional paper (optional)
  • Additional paper (optional)
  • Research statement (optional)
  • Other material (in one file) (optional)
  • Letters of reference: 3
Featured postings All postings