KU Leuven

PhD positions in Business Economics - Audit and Governance

2024-10-15 (Europe/Brussels)
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The Department of Accounting, Finance & Insurance is looking for highly motivated candidates, interested in pursuing a Ph.D. in Business Economics at KU Leuven on topics related to audit and governance.
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Project

The empirical governance /audit project will investigate the effect of the different internal and external governance instruments (e.g. board of directors and the auditor) on board effectiveness firm, performance and misconduct.

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To enter the doctoral program immediately, students must have successfully completed a master's degree, with distinction or greatest distinction, in (applied) economics, econometrics, finance or business engineering by September 2024.
Successful candidates should have excellent qualifications at bachelor and master level.
The candidate should have a high level of proficiency in English sufficient to communicate effectively with colleagues.

Offer

We offer a full-time position as a Ph.D. scholarship recipient, consisting of an initial period of 12 months, which – upon positive evaluation – will be extended to a maximum of 4 years.
The individualized doctoral program allows the doctoral student to devote four years to full-time research. The program ultimately leads to a doctoral degree and prepares the student for an academic career at a top university or a career as a researcher in a policy institution.
Detailed information about the program, including admission requirements and placement records, can be found at https://feb.kuleuven.be/research/PhD/businesseconomics/Business
The Department of Accounting, Finance & Insurance offers a dynamic, stimulating and pleasant working environment. The student will be able to further develop skills through Ph.D. courses, seminars and international conferences.
The contract can start as of February 10, 2025.

Interested?

For more information please contact Prof. dr. Ann Gaeremynck, mail: ann.gaeremynck@kuleuven.be.

KU Leuven strives for an inclusive, respectful and socially safe environment. We embrace diversity among individuals and groups as an asset. Open dialogue and differences in perspective are essential for an ambitious research and educational environment. In our commitment to equal opportunity, we recognize the consequences of historical inequalities. We do not accept any form of discrimination based on, but not limited to, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, ethnic or national background, skin colour, religious and philosophical diversity, neurodivergence, employment disability, health, or socioeconomic status. For questions about accessibility or support offered, we are happy to assist you at this email address.

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Titre
PhD positions in Business Economics - Audit and Governance
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Localisation
Oude Markt 13 Louvain, Belgique
Publié
2024-09-27
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2024-10-15 23:59 (Europe/Brussels)
2024-10-15 23:59 (CET)
Type de poste
PhD
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