PhD Candidate in Accounting
Maastricht University
The School of Business and Economics is excited to invite applications for a PhD position in Accounting. While we welcome candidates from all accounting subdomains, we are particularly interested in applicants who are passionate about financial accounting and reporting.Job DescriptionFinancial accounting affects the function of capital markets and is a dynamic field that intersects with disciplines such as corporate finance, corporate governance, and information economics. We therefore encourage applications from candidates interested in exploring how accounting information influences decision-making and economic outcomes in uncertain business environments.If you are looking for a chance to shape the future of accounting research in a collaborative and intellectually stimulating environment, we would love to hear from you!About the Department
The Ph.D. candidate will be based at the Department of Accounting and Information Management, which is known to be one of the best in its field in Europe. For example, its PhD Program in Accounting is ranked #1 in Europe based on the all-time BYU ranking ( ).The majority of research in the department can be classified as economics-based, quantitative empirical research as well as experimental research.Requirements
The ideal candidate has:
What we offer
As a PhD Candidate at the School of Business and Economics, you will be employed by the most international university in the Netherlands, located in the beautiful city of Maastricht. In addition, we offer you:
The terms of employment at Maastricht University are largely set out in the collective labor agreement of Dutch Universities. In addition, local provisions specific to UM apply. For more information, .Maastricht University
Why work at Maastricht University?
At Maastricht University (UM), everything revolves around the future. The future of our students, as we work to equip them with a solid, broad-based foundation for the rest of their lives. And the future of society, as we seek solutions through our research to issues from all around the world. Our six faculties combined provide a comprehensive package of study programmes and research.In our teaching, we use the Problem-Based Learning (PBL) method. Students work in small groups, looking for solutions to problems themselves. By discussing issues and working together to draw conclusions, formulate answers and present them to their peers, students develop essential skills for their future careers.With over 22,300 students and more than 5,000 employees from all over the world, UM is home to a vibrant and inspiring international community.Are you drawn to an international setting focused on education, science and scholarship? Are you keen to contribute however your skills and qualities allow? Our door is open to you! As a young European university, we value your talent and look forward to creating the future together.for more information about UM.The School of Business and Economics
The School of Business and Economics (SBE) is one of Maastricht University’s six faculties. Our mission is to contribute to a better world by addressing societal problems, by co-creating knowledge and developing team players and leaders for the future.By joining SBE, you will be part of the 1% of business schools worldwide to be Triple Crown accredited (EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA). You will join an inspiring and international environment, where learning and development is priority.Department
The Department of Accounting & Information Management of the School of Business and Economics is committed to high quality research and education and provides a stimulating working environment. Research at the Department of Accounting and Information Management is consistently ranked as one of the best in its field in Europe. Faculty members publish in leading journals and the Department continues to benefit from the presence of distinguished visitors. The research interests of faculty members can be consulted on our . The Department’s PhD Program in Accounting / Information Management has a consistent track record of delivering high quality PhD graduates, as reflected in their placements and subsequent publications, and the accounting program is ranked #1 in Europe based on the all-time BYU ranking.Curious?
Are you interested in this exciting position but still have questions? Feel free to contact Alexander Brüggen, head of department via for more information. Do you have any questions regarding the procedure, please contact Manon Souren (Recruiter) at .Applying?
Or are you already convinced and ready to become our new PhD Candidate? Apply now, no later than June 1st, 2025, for this position.Please upload your CV, motivation letter and a letter of recommendation.The first interviews preferably take place mid-June 2025.The vacancy is open for internal and external candidates. In case of equal qualifications, internal candidates will be prioritized.Maastricht University is committed to promoting and nurturing a diverse and inclusive community. We believe that diversity in our staff and student population contributes to the quality of research and education at UM, and strive to enable this through inclusive policies and innovative projects led by teams of staff and students. We encourage you to apply for this position.Job Type: AcademicFaculty/Service Center: School of Business and EconomicsClosing date: 1-06-2025FTE min: 1,0FTE max: 1,0Salary min: €2901,00Salary max: €3707,00ID job: 2053Job Type: AcademicFaculty/Service Center: School of Business and EconomicsClosing date: 1-06-2025FTE min: 1,0FTE max: 1,0Salary min: €2901,00Salary max: €3707,00ID job: 2053
€2901 per month
Maastricht, Limburg
Sat, 10 May 2025 05:02:19 GMT
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