Research Assistant and Phd Student «strategic

Vor 7 Tagen


St Gallen, Sankt Gallen, Schweiz Universität St Vollzeit

Research Assistant and PhD Student «Strategic Forecasting» (m/w/d):35-70% (unlimited, by

Your tasks:

  • The person will assist Professor Murmann in research, teaching, and company projects.
  • Doing leadingedge research according to international standards
  • Writing of scientific publications and participation in international conferences

Your profile:

  • Outstanding Master's degree from a leading university or business school
  • Intellectually curious and interested in thinking about complex ideas
  • Strong interest in the research topic of strategic forecasting and heuristic decision making
  • Demonstrated ability to write scientifically or for other forms of publication
  • Demonstrated aptitude to work on analytical problems
  • Stays selforganized and can manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Pays strong attention to detail
  • Demonstrates a proactive, handson mentality attitude towards work and asks questions early
  • Comfortable working in a team environment
  • Has strong statistical skills
  • Research experience
  • Communicates fluently in German and English


Professor Murmann, who has spent 20 years in the USA and 12 years in Asia Pacific and has a strong network of collaborators across top universities around the world, has embarked on an exciting new research project that has the promise to both make a fundamental contribution to science as well as to be highly practical and help companies improve their strategic abilities.

Building on earlier work in scenario planning, the project has two themes:

It seeks to improve the strategic forecasting skills of individuals and groups in organizations and examine ways how individuals and groups can improve their forecasting skills regarding major environmental trends that will affect the company's business.

Second, it aims to develop so-called frugal heuristics for making decisions. This topic sits at the intersection of strategy, psychology, economics, and statistics. The research associate would join the project team.

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

For job-related questions:

Prof. Dr. Peter Murmann
Managing Director

Tel:
Christina Frei
Assistentin

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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 8800 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.


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