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The University of Zurich, Switzerland's largest university, offers a range of attractive positions across various subject areas and professional fields. With approximately 10,000 employees and 12 professional apprenticeship streams, the University provides an inspiring working environment that fosters cutting-edge research and top-class education. We invite you to bring your talent and skills to our esteemed institution. Learn more about UZH as an employer!
Your Responsibilities
The successful candidate will:
- Conduct independent research aimed at completing a cumulative PhD thesis.
- Collaborate on ongoing research projects at the chair.
- Support teaching activities, including the supervision of student theses, preparation of course materials, and assistance with innovative teaching formats.
- Contribute to the administrative and organizational tasks of the chair.
Your Profile
Candidates should possess the following qualifications:
- A Master's degree for the PhD position, or a PhD for the Postdoctoral position, in Business Administration or related fields such as Applied Economics or Industrial Engineering and Management, with a focus on strategic management and an interest in the research topics at the Chair of International Management.
- Expertise in quantitative or simulation methods, demonstrated through the master's or doctoral thesis.
- For PhD applicants, strong potential to develop and publish research results in top international journals, demonstrated through a research-oriented thesis. For Postdoctoral applicants, this should be evidenced by published papers, or work under review or accepted at conferences, along with the development of a research program of international stature.
- An excellent command of English (oral and written); proficiency in German is a plus.
Apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.
For further information, please contact:
Chaowei Zhu
Doctoral Assistant
chaowei.zhu@business.uzh.ch