Research assistant at IESE Business School

Overview

IESE Business School’s mission is to develop leaders who aim to have a deep, positive and lasting impact on people, firms and society through professional excellence, integrity and spirit of service. IESE is committed to a human‑centric approach to business and sees organizations as communities of people. IESE’s employees live the school’s mission in their own workplace on a day‑to‑day basis, maintaining the institution as one of the world’s leading business schools.

A full‑time research assistant position is available at IESE Business School (University of Navarra) in Barcelona, starting as soon as possible.

• The second project (with Prof. Pablo Sanz) studies how companies respond to investors in times of uncertainty to protect their market valuation.
• You will work under the supervision of Prof. Albert Valentí and Prof. Pablo Sanz.
• Primarily face‑to‑face work at IESE Barcelona campus (1 remote day allowed per week).

The position is ideal for recent economics and math graduates that are interested in pursuing a research career in Quantitative Marketing, Operations Research, Empirical Economics, or Strategic Management. Potential candidates should be familiar with econometrics and data science software (e.g., Stata, R, Python, Matlab).

Work‑permit in Spain is required

If interested, please send your CV, cover letter and transcripts to Ingrid Vergés (iverges).