The Endowed Chair of Procurement is offering a position as Ph.D. Candidate / Research Associate (m/w/d) (E 13 TV-L BW, 75%) starting as soon as possible.
Our research group (“chair”), situated within Mannheim’s Area of Operations Management, is dedicated to pioneering advancements in procurement and supply chain management. Our research focusses on areas such as risk management, interfirm relationships, innovation, sustainability, and digital transformation strategies. Through collaborations with international partners and industry leaders, we bridge theory and practice to make meaningful impacts.
Your tasks include:
This position may commence immediately and typically spans three years, including doctoral coursework. As a successful candidate, you will assume responsibility for your doctoral research within the Ph.D. program, actively participate in research projects, supervise B.Sc./M.Sc. students, and contribute
to our teaching. Additionally, you are expected to engage in corporate outreach and executive teaching programs with synergies to your research. A passion for research is essential, along with a willingness to produce scholarly papers for journals, conferences, and practitioner publications.
What we offer:
The University of Mannheim Business School is one of the leading business schools in Europe and offers excellent conditions for young scientists. Strong support and close guidance in a young, ambitious team enables a streamlined process towards successful completion of the Ph.D. program. Attendance of international conferences, a research stay abroad, and collaboration with international research partners is desired and actively supported.
Excellent academic track record and a very good master’s degree in business administration, industrial engineering, economics, computer science, or a related discipline.
Very good knowledge of English (spoken and written).
Independent and structured way of working, high commitment and ability to work in a team.
Knowledge of econometrics and programming/coding as well as practical experience in industry or consulting is a plus.
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