Research Associate/PhD Candidate in the Field of Knowledge Visualization (m/f/d)

The MCM Institute is an internationally recognized research, training, and consulting center for media and communication management. Since 1998, we have been dealing with great foresight with the digital transformation and the resulting challenges for companies and society.
Under the direction of Prof. Dr. Martin J. Eppler, the Chair of Communication Management (=mcm1) deals with the effects of digitalization on management and especially on the way managers collaborate, communicate, and innovate.

• Participation in research projects on interactive visualization of knowledge in various management contexts (innovation, training, strategy, communication)
• Design of experiments, case studies, surveys, prototypes, and evaluations
• Data collection, analysis, preparation for scientific purposes.
• High-quality scientific and practice-oriented publication of research results
• Support in university teaching and continuing education, administration, as well as industry projects

• Very good master's degree in business administration or business informatics
• Strong interest and prior knowledge in the field of knowledge visualization and communication
• Very good language skills in German and English (spoken and written). Additional foreign languages are an advantage.
• Publication experience
• Experience with data analysis tools and methods as well as data visualization tools
• Ambition and interest in publishing in high-quality journals
• Fulfillment of the formal requirements for admission to the HSG doctoral program (e.g., degree with distinction)

"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."