PhD Position at the Chair of Strategic Management and Innovation
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PhD Position at the Chair of Strategic Management and Innovation (SMI) at ETH Zurich
Eidgenossische Technische Hochschule Zürich, ETHZ
Published 20 January 2025
Workplace Zurich, Zurich region, Switzerland
Category Economics
Position Junior Researcher / PhD Position
PhD Position at the Chair of Strategic Management and Innovation (SMI) at ETH Zurich
100%, Zurich, fixed-term
The Chair of Strategic Management and Innovation at ETH Zurich’s Department of Management, Technology, and Economics, under the leadership of Prof. Dr. Georg von Krogh, invites applications for a PhD position. This position offers a unique opportunity to engage in research aimed at addressing contemporary challenges in management and organizational theory.
Job description
Project and Supervision: The selected PhD candidate will embark on a research project culminating in a dissertation of at least three high-quality papers intended for top-tier journals. Co-supervision will be provided by Prof. Georg von Krogh and a team of senior researchers at SMI. Expected starting time: June 2025.
Profile
- A Master’s degree (MSc, MA, or MPhil) in Business Administration or a related field (e.g., Psychology, Sociology, Engineering). Note: MBAs are not eligible.
- Strong interest in the topics pursued by the Chair team, such as knowledge creation, knowledge management, innovation processes, digital technology and artifical intelligence in strategic management.
- Demonstrated interest and capability to conduct rigorous research, evidenced by previous work, such as an outstanding Master’s thesis.
- Exceptional English communication skills, both written and spoken.
- A strong desire to contribute to the academic discourse and develop further one’s research skills, alongside curiosity, self-direction, and a propensity for teamwork.
Workplace
We offer
Environment and Offerings: The Chair of Strategic Management and Innovation provides an inspiring, team-based research environment to support your immersion into an ambitious research agenda. Our team consists of a dynamic and international group of researchers who share a common vision to contribute to top-level academic research in the fields of strategic management and innovation. The research team has an excellent track record of publishing in leading journals within the field, including The Academy of Management Journal, Management Science, Organization Science, Strategic Management Journal, and Harvard Business Review. We also have a strong international network of collaborators.
Compensation: We offer a competitive salary. For employment details at ETH Zurich, visit ETH Zurich Employment Information .
Working, teaching and research at ETH Zurich
We value diversity
In line with our values , ETH Zurich encourages an inclusive culture. We promote equality of opportunity, value diversity and nurture a working and learning environment in which the rights and dignity of all our staff and students are respected. Visit our Equal Opportunities and Diversity website to find out how we ensure a fair and open environment that allows everyone to grow and flourish.
Curious? So are we.
Application: Submit your application online by March 20, 2025, including:
- A motivation letter.
- Curriculum Vitae.
- Academic transcripts and diplomas.
- Master thesis and/or research papers.
- At least one reference letter.
Application Procedure: Only applications through our online portal can be considered.
Learn More: For additional details, visit our website . Potential inquiries regarding the position should be directed to Ms. Ingrid Lienhard via email E-Mail schreiben or phone 0041 (0)44 632 83 32.
Apply online now
ETH Zurich is one of the world’s leading universities specialising in science and technology. We are renowned for our excellent education, cutting-edge fundamental research and direct transfer of new knowledge into society. Over 30,000 people from more than 120 countries find our university to be a place that promotes independent thinking and an environment that inspires excellence. Located in the heart of Europe, yet forging connections all over the world, we work together to develop solutions for the global challenges of today and tomorrow.
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