PhD candidate / Research Associate in the field of Entrepreneurship (m/f/d)
Your tasks
- Participation in specific research projects within the entrepreneurial ecosystem
- Writing of scientific publications for internationally renowned journals
- Teaching assistance and theses supervision at Bachelor and Master level courses
- Support the conceptualization, development and implementation of the several activities within the ideation, incubation and acceleration programs at the University.
Your profile
- Above-average university Master's degree in management or in a related field, preferably with a focus on entrepreneurship
- Very good German and English skills as well as analytical skills and creative thinking
- Professional and self-confident appearance, high commitment and motivation, ability to work in a team as well as independently and proactively
The Entrepreneurship & Innovation Service Center, is the first point of contact for startups and entrepreneurship at the University of St.Gallen. We support students and all other HSG-members on their entrepreneurial path, independently which level they reached so far (Idea, Prototype, ready for market). We offer an incubation program twice a year, startup-coaching, startup-offices, startup-events, and much more.
Inspirational Work Environment
Executive Education
Network
Family & Career
Equal Opportunities
Fit and Healthy
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
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
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
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
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
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
Professor of Entrepreneurship & Technology Management
Vice-President for Innovation & Quality, President's Board
We welcome you to participate in exciting projects and pursue your academic journey
Co-Head of Entrepreneurship & Innovation Service Center
Looking forward to embarking with you in a journey to empower future founders and promote innovatives ideas
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 9800 students. The HSG is one of the largest employers in the region and provides an attractive and innovative environment for more than 3300 researchers, educators and professional staff.
