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Monday, August 11, 2008

Swiizerland : University of St. Gallen Research Assistant / Doctoral Candidate

Gottlieb Duttweiler Chair of International Retail Management

The Institute of Marketing and Retailing (University of St.Gallen) is pleased to announce a call for applications for a 70% salary position as a Research Assistant / Doctoral Candidate (70%) at the Gottlieb Duttweiler Chair of International Retail Management, headed by Prof. Dr. Thomas Rudolph. Starting date by arrangement.

Research focus for a doctoral thesis:

Strategic Marketing

We offer the opportunity to receive a doctoral degree at the University of St.Gallen. As a research assistant you will:

  • work on interesting consulting and research projects with synergies to your doctoral thesis
  • assist in Prof. Rudolph's lectures
  • publish academic papers, books, articles etc.
  • work in a team of academic researchers on versatile international projects (e.g. retail lab http://www.retail-lab.com) and contacts

Candidates must meet the following job requirements:

  • hold a Master's Degree (or equivalent) in Business Administration from an internationally recognized university
  • provide an excellent academic record (min. 'B' grade point average)
  • have a good knowledge of both qualitative and quantitative research methods
  • demonstrate a strong interest in applied research and in retailing in particular
  • first language: English, good command of German (both written and spoken) is of advantage

Please e-mail your cover letter, curriculum vitae, a copy of your Master's degree, academic transcripts (with a description of the grading scale used at your university), latest secondary school transcript and letters of recommendations or other references to:

Liane.Nagengast@unisg.ch

Dipl.-Kffr. Liane Nagengast
Universität St.Gallen
Institut für Marketing und Handel
Dufourstrasse 40a
CH-9000 St. Gallen
Schweiz
Tel: +41-(0)71-224 7157
Fax: +41-(0)71-224 2835

Information about our Chair is available at http://gd-lehrstuhl.imh.unisg.ch and
http://www.retail-lab.com

For Information about doctoral studies at the University of St.Gallen see:
http://www.doktorats-stufe.unisg.ch.