The Post Doctoral Program of Shanghai Futures Exchange is seeking Post Doctoral Fellows with strong analytical skills and academic knowledge in finance and economics. Within two-year full-time engagement, the fellows should concentrate on research projects which could relate to one of the following fields:
1.The countermeasure of internationalization of China futures market;
2.Development strategy of exchange;
3.Relationship between futures market and entity economy;
4.Construction of multi-level commercial market system;
5.Legislation of futures law;
6.Function of listed futures;
7.Design and development of energy futures products;
8.Carbon emission permits market;
9.The macro economy and the development of futures market;
10.Chinese commodity index and derivative product development;
11.Internet financial impact on the traditional commodity exchange;
12.Structure and behavior of investors in futures market;
13.Trading mechanism and risk-control index system in futures market;
14.Options market products and rules;
15.Implementation of cross-border technology derivatives trading and clearing mode;
16.Database platform design of derivatives research;
17.Swap research of derivatives market;
18.Application of IT technology in the business system of exchange.
Applicants must have completed or be expected to complete, a doctoral degree before starting the program. Preference will be given to candidates who not only have the excellent research skills, experience and knowledge in related fields but also are familiar with Chinese commodity futures market. We strongly recommend visiting our website at http://www.shfe.com.cn for more information. Good language skills in both English and Mandarin are required.

Applicants should submit a letter of application, a research statement, a curriculum vitae, graduate transcripts, copies of two publications or papers, two letters of recommendation(one of them must be issued by the applicant's doctor advisor)and a photo via email to pdp@shfe.com.cn.