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Saturday, January 24, 2009

PhD Position in Quantitative Finance, University of Lugano, Switzerland

website link:
http://www.nccr-finrisk.uzh.ch/media/pdf/job/PhDPosition_Lugano_09.pdf

PhD Position
In Quantitative Finance with Applications in Asset Pricing
Università della Svizzera Italiana, Faculty of Economics The Faculty
of Economics of the Università della Svizzera Italiana, Switzerland,
opens a PhD position in Quantitative Finance with applications in
Asset Pricing, starting in Spring 2009.

The Faculty of Economics of the Università della Svizzera Italiana,
founded in 1996, provides an exciting environment in which to develop
a research career. The Faculty is involved in scientific programs at
Swiss level and in the NCCR-FINRISK competence centre in Finance of
the Swiss National Science Foundation.

The successful candidate will be integrated in a young, strongly
research oriented team, with strong foundation in quantitative methods
in Finance and Economics. For further information on research
activities, please visit the web-sites:
http://www.unige.ch/ses/metri/ronchetti/
http://www.people.lu.unisi.ch/trojanif/
http://www.people.lu.unisi.ch/gagliarp/
http://www.people.lu.unisi.ch/degiorge/
The candidate for this position should have the following qualifications:
- Master in Finance, Economics or Mathematics with strong foundation
in quantitative methods;
- Interest in numerical methods and Behavioural Finance.

Closing date for application is January 30, 2009. The position starts
at 1st March 2009, or at a date to be arranged.
Please send an application with a complete CV to:
Prof. Dr. Enrico De Giorgi
Prof. Dr. Fabio Trojani
Faculty of Economics
Università della Svizzera Italiana
Via Buffi 13
CH-6900 Lugano
Switzerland
E-mail: enrico.degiorgi@lu.unisi.ch, fabio.trojani@lu.unisi.ch.

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The way to AMINEF in Gedung Balai Pustaka

American Indonesian Exchange Foundation
Balai Pustaka Building, 6th. Floor
Jl. Gunung Sahari Raya No. 4
Jakarta 10720, Indonesia

1. The buses which goes to Senen Bus Station all of them pass through Gedung Balai Pustaka. Especially which route is through Pasar Baru .

2. Bus Transjakarta, from Blok M you have to change the bus 2-3 times.
Way 1 : from Blok M change the bus in Dukuh Atas bus stop to the bus towards Pulogadung, then take a bus in Pramuka bus stop towards Ancol, this bus pass through Gedung Balai Pustaka. The closest bus stop (Budi Utomo) is about 800 meters from Gedung Balai .
Way 2 : From Blok M take the bus in the Harmoni Bus Stop, the bus towards Pulogadung, get down in Senen Bus Stop and walk about 800 meters, or from this bus stop take the bus towards Ancol and get down as mentioned in way 1. About the distance, this two bus stops is about the same. (It is better if you take ojek or bajaj from this bus stop to Gedung Balai Pustaka)

3. If you take taxi with old tariff (TL=Tarif Lama) from blok M with no traffic jam is about Rp. 30.000,00.

4. From Blok M use bus Patas AC 76. Gedung Balai Pustaka is in the right side, after you pass through Depag, and say to conductor "Balai Pustaka"

5. Use a busway from Blok M towards Kota, get down in Sawah Besar bus stop. From here take a Mikrolet M12 towards Senen. After cross road Wahidin and before senen get down and cross the street.

Living Cost in Germany

Living Cost in Germany is vary from city to city, but this is th case if you stay in Aachen, Germany
Student accommodation or private sharing : 180 - 230 euros per month
Food : 10 - 12 euros per day (if eating outside)
Transport for students : free within Aachen and until Koln and Dusseldorf in regional trains)

Living Cost In Austria

Living Cost in Austria is depending on the city, for example the Capital of Austria, Vienna:
- Dormitory is about 250-400 euro per month.
- Living Cost 200-400 euro per month.
- Transportation 128 euro per 4 months (student and age < 26), or 49 euro per month (ordinary)

For visa, it has to be a letter from the University/Scholl in Austria. It takes about 2-3 months.

Where to do GMAT Test

GMAT Tests are held in Jakarta, Indonesia :
1. EEC Slipi +62-21 5320044 or +62-215323176
2. Kaplan GMAT Preparation +62-81388908450, +62-21 5211588, +62-215211701 (Information abaout this test can be asked in that number)
3. Or this number +62-213159225

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