Research and Teaching Associate / Research and Teaching Associate
Universität Zürich - June 8, 2025
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Your Responsibilities
The successful candidate will:
Conduct independent research with the aim of completing a cumulative PhD thesis.
Collaborate on ongoing research projects within 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
The ideal candidate will possess:
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 a keen interest in the research topics at the Chair of International Management.
Expertise in quantitative methods or simulation methods, demonstrated through the master's or doctoral thesis.
For PhD applicants, strong potential to develop and publish research results in leading international journals, evidenced by a research-oriented thesis. For Postdoctoral applicants, this can be demonstrated by published papers or work under review or accepted at conferences. Candidates should have developed a research program of international stature and be willing to align their research portfolio with the Chair's focuses.
Excellent command of English (oral and written); proficiency in German is an advantage.
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