Research and Teaching Associate / Research and Teaching Associate
Universität Zürich - June 1, 2025
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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 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 strong interest in the research topics at the Chair of International Management.
Expertise in quantitative or simulation methods, demonstrated through a master's or doctoral thesis.
For PhD applicants: strong potential to develop and publish research results in leading international journals, supported by a research-oriented thesis. For Postdoctoral applicants: demonstrated productivity through published papers, or work under review or accepted at conferences, along with a developed research program of international stature. Candidates should be willing to cultivate a research portfolio aligned with the research at the Chair of International Management.
Excellent command of English (oral and written); proficiency in German is a plus.
How to Apply
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