Hochschule Luzern (HSLU)
Rotkreuz
PhD Candidate Risk and Compliance Management 70%
- 10 September 2026
- 70%
- Permanent position
- Rotkreuz
Job summary
Join the Hochschule Luzern to work on a dissertation in Risk or Compliance Management. Enjoy a supportive work environment with flexible hours and opportunities for personal development.
Tasks
- Develop a dissertation in Risk or Compliance Management.
- Participate in research and consulting projects, writing reports.
- Supervise student work and support training program development.
Skills
- Master's degree in a related field; PhD admission preferred.
- Strong analytical skills and methodical expertise required.
- Fluent in German (C1) and proficient in English communication.
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About the job
Your Tasks
- You will develop a dissertation (monograph or research papers) in the field of Risk or Compliance Management.
- You will participate in practice-oriented research and consulting projects and write reports as well as publications.
- Supervising student work complements your range of activities.
- You will support the design, implementation and evaluation of our continuing education offerings.
- You have the opportunity to gain initial teaching experience.
Your Profile
- You have a very good university degree (MSc/MA/MLaw) related to the topic, ideally recently completed.
- Admission to a doctoral programme at a university is an advantage.
- You bring interest and ideally practical or scientific experience in the areas of Risk or Compliance Management.
- Your proven specialist and methodological skills as well as very good analytical abilities will facilitate your start.
- You have very good German skills (at least C1) and confident communication in English.
- The position is aimed at persons who wish to work on their dissertation within a structured qualification framework.
Our Offer
- We offer you the opportunity to develop a dissertation within an attractive working time model for doctoral candidates (ideally in connection with institute projects). Here you will find more information about the doctorate in the field of business.
- You can look forward to interesting and responsible tasks in an innovative environment with flexible working hours.
- Offers for personal development in research, consulting and teaching await you, as well as an open, dynamic and results-oriented organisational culture.
- Your modern equipped workplace is located in close proximity to the station.
Professional Information
Prof. Dr Stefan Hunziker
Head of Competence Center Risk and Compliance Management
T +41 41 757 67 54
stefan.hunziker@hslu.ch
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