Sachverständigenrat zur Begutachtung der gesamtwirtschaftlichen Entwicklung
In 2007 Schnabel became a Professor of Financial Economics at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz. In 2014 she was appointed as member of the German Council of Economic Experts (Sachverständigenrat zur Begutachtung der gesamtwirtschaftlichen Entwicklung) and started teaching Financial Economics at the University of Bonn in 2015.