Teaching and Research Associate

at  Wirtschaftsuniversitt Wien

Vienna University of Economics and Business
Research, development, teaching
Part time
published till: 2024-09-11
You want to understand how things are connected and make a fundamental impact? We offer an environment where you can realize your full potential. At one of Europe’s largest and most modern business and economics universities. On a campus where quality of work is also quality of life. We are looking for support at the

INSTITUTE FOR ORGANIZATION DESIGN

Part-time, 30 hours/week
Starting October 01, 2024, and ending after 6 years
The Institute for Organization Design (Department of Strategy & Innovation) has a research and teaching focus on strategic management (particularly strategic leadership and corporate governance), organizational change, and organization design. In our quantitative empirical research, we cooperate with a well-established network of international scholars (e.g., Wharton, Rice, INSEAD, Bocconi). We are particularly looking for self-motivated, highly active, and productive researchers, who will be expected to make a significant contribution to our research areas.

What to expect

• 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 Institute’s PhD seminar.
• Doctoral courses: You will enroll in WU’s 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 toresearch, teaching, and self-governance.

What you have to offer

• Academic degree: You have a Master’s degree (or equivalent) in BusinessAdministration (preferably) or a related field that qualifies you for enrollment in adoctoral program at WU.
• Strong academic record: You have a solid academic background and qualification in one or more of the following areas:1. Strategic management, particularly strategic change, strategic leadership or corporate governance2. Organizational change3. Organization design (e.g., novel organizational forms, designs for the future of work)4. 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. Knowledge of German is not required but will be considered a plus.
• Interest in teaching: You show a high motivation and capacity to excel in teaching.

DO YOU WANT TO JOIN THE WU TEAM?

Then please submit your application by September 11, 2024 (ID 2192).
We are looking forward to hearing from you

Please refer the Job description for details