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Assistant at the Chair of Mathematics (m/f/d)

10 % (limited from 01.07.2026 to 30.06.2027)

Your tasks

  • Support research and teaching activities
  • Assist with data analysis and preparation of teaching material
  • Contribute to selected administrative and organizational tasks

Your profile

  • Bachelor student with strong quantitative and analytical skills
  • Interest in mathematics, economics, finance, or data science
  • Knowledge of Overleaf
  • Programming skills in R or Python are an advantage
The University of St.Gallen is internationally recognized for excellence in business, economics, law, and social sciences. The Chair of Mathematics teaches mathematics and quantitative methods to students enrolled in bachelor and master programs and conducts research in areas including finance, decision making, and quantitative analysis.

This position offers students a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in an international academic environment, collaborate closely with researchers and professors, and further develop their technical and analytical skills.

Applicants should submit: (1) a short letter of motivation, (2) CV, and (3) academic transcripts. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Early applications are encouraged.
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Inspirational Work Environment

Inspirational Work Environment

Executive Education

Executive Education

Network

Network

Family & Career

Family & Career

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunities

Fit and Healthy

Fit and Healthy

Inspirational Work Environment

Inspirational Work Environment

At the HSG, as Europe's leading business university, we operate in an entrepreneurial environment where you will meet highly qualified, ambitious experts - both regionally and internationally. For example, you benefit from a modern IT infrastructure and, in our library via HSGswisscovery, from nationwide access to the wealth of scientific information available.

Executive Education

Executive Education

We support internal and external executive education opportunities. Our internal executive education programme offers you a practical, dedicated and didactically mature transfer of knowledge in the form of seminars, e-learning, coaching and collegial advice. We support task-specific external training and executive education financially as well as with regard to the time required.

Network

Network

We promote our culture of cross-functional collaboration and create space for forging valuable relationships - also with external partners. Regular exchanges and internal events help to strengthen these relationships and make them long-lasting.

Family & Career

Family & Career

We provide our employees with flexible work time models with a variable number of hours per week. As a family-friendly employer, we offer part-time positions, 16 weeks of maternity leave and a subsidised crèche, as well as support with childcare during the vacations.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunities

The University enables equal opportunities for all employees and students. This applies to degree courses and work, as well as academic careers, university management positions and the reconciliation of studies, work and private commitments. We are committed to this with various measures in the areas of teaching, research, administration and the Presidency.

Fit and Healthy

Fit and Healthy

We help you stay fit and healthy. In addition to our diverse range of sports activities at the university, most of which are free of charge, and campaign weeks for corporate health management, we also offer you fruit in the workplace. In our canteen you will find a wide selection of freshly prepared meals - from vegetarian to fish dishes - at discounted prices.

Further information on working at the HSG can be found here.

For job-related questions

Prof. Dr. Enrico De Giorgi
Professor of Mathematics

I am looking forward to receiving your application and welcoming motivated students to our team.


Barbara Langenegger
Personal Assistant

I would be pleased to get to know you soon.

Your place of work

University of St.Gallen

«A place where knowledge is created» - As one of Europe's leading universities of economics and business administration, the University of St.Gallen (HSG), Switzerland, is committed to the education of over 10'000 students. The HSG is one of the largest employers in the region and provides an attractive and innovative environment for more than 3'500 researchers, educators and professional staff.