Do you want to deepen your interest in your research topic while gaining teaching experience? This position offers you a pathway into academia as well as a future transition into the business industry.

We are looking for reinforcement at the: 

• Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation

• Part-time, 30 hours/week

• From 02.09.2024 limited to 31.12.2026.

What to expect:

• Opportunity for a dissertation in the fields of Open & User Innovation or Entrepreneurship

• Support in planning and conducting high-quality, practice-relevant research projects (as part of the dissertation)

• Access to an international network of top researchers (e.g., Harvard Business School, MIT, Copenhagen Business School, WHU)

• Participation in international research conferences (e.g., AoM Annual Conference)

• Close supervision and intensive research dialogue within the team

• Close cooperation with renowned companies (e.g., Festo, Porsche, Varta, Rewe, etc.) in research and teaching

• Design and implementation of interactive teaching formats (problem-based learning)

• Dynamic, open, and highly motivated team

What you bring:

• Completed diploma or master's degree in business administration (or related fields)

• Interest in researching the business implications of new technologies such as AI and digital platforms

• Knowledge of empirical social research/statistical methods

• Experience in project management/stakeholder management is desirable

• Excellent presentation skills

• Excellent German and English language skills

• Willingness to act independently and entrepreneurially

What we offer:

• An inspiring campus life with over 2,400 staff members in research, teaching, and administration, and around 21,500 students

• Architecturally outstanding, modern campus in the heart of Vienna

• Excellent public transport accessibility

• Meaningful work in an open, inclusive, and family-friendly work environment

• Flexible working hours

• Numerous benefits, ranging from on-site medical care and sports programs to meal subsidies and a variety of employee discounts

Are you interested? YOu can find out more about what makes a special WU employer  www.wu.ac.at/benefits

The minimum monthly gross salary is €2,684.10. Previous relevant experience may result in a higher starting salary. In addition, we offer a variety of attractive social benefits.

Would you like to become part of WU? Then apply by August 7, 2024 (Reference number: 2138). We are looking forward to receiving your application!