Position at the Research & Teaching Assistant Level
The Institute of International Business (IB) at the WU Vienna University of Economics and Business is seeking to fill a position as research & teaching assistant. The successful candidate is supposed to pursue her/his doctorate as well as support the IB faculty in research, teaching and administrative work.
Minimum requirements: Candidates must possess a university degree in business studies or related fields.
About the Institute: IB faculty are active in research. Since 2005, our faculty has published in the Journal of International Business Studies, Journal of International Management, Long Range Planning, International Business Review, International Journal of Human Resource Management, and many others. Furthermore, the institute has good connections to a number of MNCs in Vienna and to many administrative and governmental entities. For details see www.wu.ac.at/auha.
About the University: WU Vienna is the largest Business University in the European Union and is well positioned in the heart of Europe. The University maintains an excellent position as a center of research and teaching and draws an international group of students and faculty. It offers a broad range of subjects in business, economics, business law and business languages. The University ranked in the Financial Times European top 50 and the FT Top 25 for Business Administration. Its joint Master in International Management (CEMS) was ranked second in Europe (FT). Most recently, the University has received an EQUIS accreditation. For details see http://www.wu.ac.at/.
About the City: Vienna is the capital of Austria, and one of Europe's prime cultural centers with a high concentration of dining and other attractions, as well as easy international access. Among others the City hosts various international organizations like the UN Atomic Energy Agency, UNIDO, and the OPEC. The housing and living cost in Vienna is one of the lowest of major European cities and is currently ranked as the world's most livable city (Mercer Consulting). Vienna also has a significant presence of IT, financial services, pharmaceutical, and other industries and acts as the European Regional Headquarters for more than 200 major multinational firms, providing ample opportunities for interaction with businesses and doing research.
Informal inquiries should be directed to Professor Jonas Puck. Email: Jonas.Puck@wu.ac.at
Applications should be sent to WU Vienna University of Economics and Business, HR Department, Augasse 2-6, 1090 Vienna, Austria. Ref. 1332
To be considered for the position, your full application (letter of motivation, resume and copies of your degree certificates) must be received by 17.06.2009. Online application is possible at www.wu.ac.at/jobs.
Univ.Prof. Dr. Jonas Puck
Institut für BWL des Außenhandels
Institute for International Business
WU
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien
Vienna University of Economics and Business
Althanstrasse 51, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
Tel: +43-(0)1-31336-4318 Fax: -751
Email: jonas.puck@wu.ac.at
http://www.wu.ac.at/auha