PhD Position 100% in the Field of Corporate Governance (m/f/d)
Universität St. Gallen
St. Gallen
Key information
- Publication date:02 October 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:St. Gallen
Job summary
The Institute for Law and Economics (ILE-HSG) focuses on research, teaching, and continuing education. Join a dynamic team and explore exciting opportunities in Corporate Governance.
Tasks
- Support research and practice projects in Corporate Governance.
- Contribute to the development of training programs for board members.
- Assist with publications, lectures, and teaching activities.
Skills
- Interest in Corporate Governance and relevant practical experience.
- Independent, reliable work and analytical thinking skills.
- Fluency in German and English is essential.
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The Institute for Law and Economics (ILE-HSG) and the Executive School (ES-HSG) are active in the areas of research, teaching, and continuing education
Your Tasks
- Support in research and practical projects in the field of Corporate Governance (Prof. Dr. Michèle Sutter-Rüdisser, Dr. Cornel Germann)
- Participation in the further development of continuing education programs for board members, in cooperation with the Executive School HSG
- General support in publications, lectures, and courses
Your Profile
- Interest in the field of Corporate Governance
- Initial practical experience in the form of demanding internships or professional experience
- Independent, reliable work and analytical thinking skills. Goal-oriented working style
- Languages: German and English
- (Upcoming) successful Master's degree in Law, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field
- Fulfillment of the doctoral requirements of the University of St.Gallen
We offer you:
- A challenging position with the opportunity to pursue a doctorate according to the guidelines of the University of St.Gallen
- The opportunity to work in a dynamic and interdisciplinary research institute, embedded in a committed team
- The opportunity to participate in national and international projects, also relevant for your own research
- Access to a broad academic and practice-oriented network in the field of Corporate Governance
"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."