Student Assistant (m/f/d) in the SNSF Project "Paradox Mindset for Individual Wellbeing" (m/f/d)

07 March 2026
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St. Gallen

Job summary

The Institute for Leadership and Human Resource Management (IFPM) at the University of St. Gallen is a leading research and teaching institution in the German-speaking world. It offers a dynamic environment, focusing on modern workplace challenges and well-being.

Tasks

Assist in preparing and conducting surveys for research.
Support data management and data cleaning processes.
Help analyze empirical data and disseminate findings.

Skills

Bachelor's degree completed; currently enrolled in a Master's program.
Strong knowledge of empirical methods and statistics required.
Proficient in R and/or SPSS for data analysis.

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About the job

The Institute for Leadership and Human Resource Management (IFPM) at the University of St. Gallen is one of the leading research and teaching institutions in the German-speaking area in the field of leadership, organization, and human resource management. The institute combines internationally visible cutting-edge research with practical application and works closely with organizations from business and society. The focus is on current challenges of modern working environments, especially leadership in complex and dynamic contexts, organizational transformation, as well as health and wellbeing in organizations.

Your tasks

Assistance in the preparation, implementation, and dissemination of surveys
Support in data management and data cleaning
Assistance in the evaluation of empirical data
Support in the preparation and dissemination of research results

Your profile

Completed bachelor's degree and currently enrolled master’s student (e.g., psychology, business administration, public administration, or related disciplines)
Careful, structured, and reliable working style
Very good knowledge of empirical methodology and statistics
Good user skills in R and/or SPSS

"A place that creates knowledge" - As one of the leading business universities in Europe, the University of St. Gallen (HSG) is committed to educating over 10,000 students and offers an attractive and innovative environment for around 3,500 employees as one of the largest employers in the region in research, teaching, continuing education, and administration."