Job opportunity Research and Teaching Associate at Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien Jobportal

• Writing a dissertation: You will investigate your research topic and spend a third of your working hours on writing your dissertation. The outcomes of your research projects will be published in international academic journals.
• Regular research exchange: You will regularly present and discuss your research at international conferences and in our Institutes PhD seminar.
• Doctoral courses: You will enroll in WUs PhD program and complete doctoral courses as part of your training.
• Teaching: You will teach your own course and co-supervise Bachelor theses as well as student projects with our company partners (international listed companies and hidden champions)
• Research and teaching support: You will support administrative tasks related to research teaching and self-governance.

• Academic degree: You have a Masters degree (or equivalent) in Business Administration (preferably) or a related field that qualifies you for enrollment in a doctoral program at WU.
• Strong academic record: You have a solid academic background and qualification in Strategic Management particularly Corporate Governance (Boards of directors) or Strategic Leadership (Top management teams). In addition you have experience with quantitative empirical research statistical and econometric analysis (e.g. Stata R) and / or natural language processing (Python R).
• Passion for academic work: You have a strong dedication to writing a PhD dissertation and publishing in top-tier journals in strategic management.
• Willingness to use multimedia teaching methods: You are prepared to use multimedia teaching and learning formats.
• Soft skills: You have very good communication presentation and analytical skills a high self-motivation excellent organizational skills willingness to take on responsibility natural curiosity and are a team player.
• Language skills: You have strong skills in written and spoken English and German.
• Interest in teaching: You show a high motivation and capacity to excel in teaching.

Application Procedure:

Required application documents (in this order):

• a cover letter (specifying motivation for an academic career research interests and possible starting date)
• CV
• transcript of records
• contact details for at least two academic references (name affiliation email address)
• other relevant documents
• a pdf copy of the MA thesis or other research-oriented output (e.g. BA thesis seminar papers).

You can submit all application documents either in English or in German. Please submit your application via the WU online application tool.

We will review applications on a continuous basis.

Questions may be directed to Prof. Dr. Patricia Klarner ().