University of Cyprus - Department of Accounting and Finance - Special Scientist (Research)
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DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE
SPECIAL SCIENTIST POSITIONS
Title : Special Scientist (Research)
No. of Positions : Up to One (1)
Category : Up to one (1) year contract (subject to renewal)
Location : Department of Accounting and Finance, University of Cyprus, Nicosia
The Department of Accounting and Finance of the University of Cyprus invites applications for one full-time or part-time Special Scientist (SS1) position for either PhD holders or MSc holders, for the needs of the Internal Research Programme in the field of Accounting and Capital Markets.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
• At least an MSc degree in Finance or Accounting or Economics or Mathematics/Statistics or Computer Science or Engineering or in any related field (or to obtain the MSc degree before the deadline of this application).
• Excellent command of the English language
• Very good knowledge and use of statistical or econometric methods and programming (e.g. SAS, SPSS,STATA, EViews, R, Matlab, Python, C++) and related software.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the supervision of Prof. Andreas Charitou and Prof. Irene Karamanou, the selected candidate is expected to have the following duties and responsibilities:
• Promoting the actions required by the programme
• Preparing the required programme-related reports.
Any other relevant work that the Programme Coordinator will assign to the Special Scientist
EMPLOYMENT TERMS
For this position the monthly gross salary will be up to 1,200 euro but will be adjusted depending on hours employed and the qualifications of the candidate. From this amount employee contributions to the various governmental funds shall be deducted. There is no provision for 13th salary.
• Interested parties are requested to submit:
I. Full Curriculum Vitae (in English)
II. Copies of degrees and analytical grades report
III. Names of two people (at least one academic) from whom recommendations may be requested.
Interested candidates should submit the required items electronically (batsinti@ucy.ac.cy, Mrs. Evgenia Tsinti, tel. 22893605) to the Department of Accounting and Finance, University of Cyprus, PO Box 20537, 1678 Nicosia, by August 6th, 2024. The position code, SS1, must be indicated in the application e-mail title.
For more information, please contact Prof. Andreas Charitou (email: charitou@ucy.ac.cy), Prof. Irene Karamanou (email: bakara@ucy.ac.cy), or the Administrator of the Department, Mrs Evgenia Tsinti (email: batsinti@ucy.ac.cy, tel. 22893605).
Applicants need not be citizens of the Republic of Cyprus. Applicants should however ensure, before applying, that in case they are selected they will be residing in Cyprus on a full-time basis during the employment period; submission of application implies acceptance of this condition.
The best candidates that satisfy the required qualifications, will be interviewed by a 3-member Committee. Candidates shall be informed of the result of their application by the relevant entity.
The University of Cyprus shall collect and process your personal data according to the provisions of the General Regulation on Personal Data 2016/679 (EU).
The University of Cyprus (UCY) is committed to promoting inclusivity, diversity, and equality, as well as the elimination of all forms of discrimination in order to provide a fair, safe, and pleasant environment for the entire university community, where students and staff members will feel supported both in their professional and personal development, within and beyond their multiple identities. To this end, UCY seeks to create the necessary conditions that will encourage and respect diversity, and ensure dignity both in the workplace and society at large. Moreover, UCY has adopted specific policies to promote equal opportunities, as well as respect and understanding of diversity, while it is committed to promoting and maintaining a working, teaching, and learning environment, free from any form of discrimination, whether direct or indirect.
The filling of the position is subject to the availability of funding.