项目介绍

2025年3月7日

We offer varied and interesting work in an inspiring and socially relevant environment. Diversity and inclusion are important to us.
The position is related to a DIZH Bridge professorship between the University of Zurich (UZH), De-partment of Business Administration, and the Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW), School of Management and Law. You will work on research projects that aim to understand the strategies, processes, and skills that enable firms in the digital economy to systematically and continuously generate innovations, specifically in mobility and transportation.
As a PhD Student, you will become part of the PhD program offered by the Graduate School of Business at the University of Zurich. You will conduct research under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Anja Schulze (UZH) and Prof. Dr. Thierry Volery (ZHAW).

Your responsibilities

The successful applicant must be highly motivated to undertake high-level scientific research and to publish in high quality academic journals. They will conduct studies in the area of digital innovation management, particularly in the context of mobility and transportation.
In addition to research and publication as per the PhD program, the candidate will be involved in teaching activities as a teaching assistant and in applied research projects conducted with industry partners.

Your profile

• a university graduate degree in Business Administration with a distinction of at least “magna cum laude”, Economics or related fields and excellent grades
• strong analytical skills
• excellent oral/written communication skills
• motivation to work in an interdisciplinary team and across institutions
• experience in conducting empirical research (exemplified by an empirical master thesis) will be regarded as an asset

Information on your application

What we offer:

• an excellent opportunity to develop academic qualifications
• close collaboration with national and international academic and industry partners
• an internationally competitive salary

Please send your application electronically as a single PDF-file comprising your letter of interest, CV, a writing sample (e.g. MA thesis), copy of university transcripts and the contact details of two peo-ple willing to serve as a reference.

Please send your application to: tim@business.uzh.ch. The application deadline is April 17th, 2025.

Questions about the job

Prof. Dr. Anja Schulze