Universität St. Gallen
St.Gallen
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Research Associate/PhD student (m/f/d)
- 10 March 2026
- 100%
- St.Gallen
Job summary
Prof. Florian Eugster's Auditing expertise at the University of St.Gallen offers a dynamic environment. Embrace opportunities for learning, growth, and innovation.
Tasks
- Advance your research interests in Accounting, Auditing, and Valuation.
- Contribute to teaching at the Bachelor and Master levels.
- Support ongoing research projects with data collection and analysis.
Skills
- Strong interest in scientific work with a Master's in Accounting or Finance.
- Excellent written and spoken English and German skills.
- Proficient with MS Office; knowledge of statistical programming is a plus.
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About the job
The Competence Center for Auditing led by Prof. Florian Eugster at the University of St.Gallen conducts research in the areas of Internal Auditing, Auditing & Finance. Our core competencies lie in teaching, research, and continuing education for executives. Student assistants are fully integrated into the team and gain close insight into the activities of the competence center.
Your tasks
- Advance your research interests in the fields of Accounting, Auditing, and Business Valuation
- Contribute to teaching at the Bachelor and Master levels (e.g., Financial Accounting, Auditing, Financial Statement Analysis, Valuation)
- Actively support ongoing research projects, including data collection, empirical analyses, and publication activities
Your profile
- Strong interest in academic work and enjoyment of structured, independent work in research, teaching, and organization
- Excellent academic performance with a Master’s degree in Accounting/Finance
- Very good written and spoken English and German skills
- Confident use of MS Office; experience with statistical programming languages (e.g., R, Stata, Python) is an advantage
"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 in research, teaching, continuing education, and administration to around 3,500 employees as one of the largest employers in the region."
