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Dear Colleagues
If you know any capable and recently graduated students who might be interested in pursuing their doctoral studies in Vienna, I would appreciate it if you could bring this job opportunity to their attention. The closing date for applications is 24th November.
Full details are attached.
Thanks,
Guenter Stahl
Open Positions at the Research Assistant Level/PhD fellowships
The <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placetype w:st="on">Institute</st1:placetype> of <st1:placename w:st="on">International Marketing</st1:placename></st1:place> and Management (IMM) at the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration (Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien) is seeking to fill two Research and Teaching Assistant positions, with emphasis on international and cross-cultural management. The successful candidates are supposed to pursue their doctorate as well as support the IMM faculty in research, teaching and administrative work.
Requirements: Candidates must possess a university degree in business administration, psychology or related disciplines; be fluent in English; and have the potential to conduct top quality research. Individuals with an interest in international and cross-cultural management research (cross-border alliances, mergers & acquisitions; leading across cultures; global mindset; etc.) are particularly encouraged to apply. Proficiency in quantitative methods would be a plus.
About the Institute: IMM faculty are accomplished teachers and active researchers. Our colleagues have published in leading academic journals, such as Strategic Management Journal, Organization Science, and Journal of International Business Studies, as well as more practitioner-oriented journals and the international business press (e.g., Financial Times). For details see http://www.wu-wien.ac.at/imm
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien is the largest <st1:placename w:st="on">Business</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">University</st1:placetype> in <st1:place w:st="on">Europe</st1:place>. 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 is 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-wien.ac.at/
<st1:city w:st="on">Vienna</st1:city> is the capital of <st1:country-region w:st="on">Austria</st1:country-region>, and one of <st1:place w:st="on">Europe</st1:place>'s prime cultural centers with an easy international access. Among others the City hosts various international organizations like the UN Atomic Energy Agency, UNIDO, and the OPEC and is constantly ranked as one of the world's most livable cities (Mercer Consulting). <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Vienna</st1:city></st1:place> also has a significant presence of IT, financial services, pharmaceutical, and other industries and hosts the European Regional Headquarters of more than 200 major multinational firms, providing ample opportunities for interaction with businesses and doing research.
Informal inquiries should be directed to Professor Günter K. Stahl, INSEAD/Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, Tel. +33-(0)16072 4177, Email: guenter.stahl@insead.edu
Applications should be sent to Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, HR Department, Augasse 2-6, 1090 <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Vienna</st1:city>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Austria</st1:country-region></st1:place>. Ref. 119405
To be considered for the position, your full application (resume, letters of reference and copies of your degree certificates) must be received by November 24 2008.