PhD Position in Consumer Behavior and Marketing (m/f/d)

Are you interested in mobile marketing, social media, and technology & marketing? Do you want to research cutting-edge topics at the intersection of marketing theory and practice and generate new knowledge? Then we are your perfect fit! We are a young and highly motivated team (chair: Prof. Dr. Reto Hofstetter) with a main research focus on digital marketing and consumer behavior. We undertake a variety of ambitious research projects in cooperation with top international universities (e.g., Harvard or Stanford University) and companies.

• Develop and conduct independent research in consumer behavior and marketing.
• Design, code, and analyze experiments and surveys.
• Collaborate on research projects and contribute to academic papers.
• Assist in preparing grant proposals and organizing workshops.
• Support teaching activities and mentor students.

• An above-average degree in business informatics, business management, economics, psychology, or related fields
• Interest in scientific questions related to the fields of digital marketing, social media, and/or technology & marketing.
• A high level of personal initiative and goal orientation
• Excellent command of written and spoken English
• Proficiency in statistics and basic coding skills in R/Python."

"A place where knowledge is created" - As one of Europe's leading universities of economics and business administration, the University of St.Gallen (HSG), Switzerland, is committed to the education of over 9800 students. The HSG is one of the largest employers in the region and provides an attractive and innovative environment for more than 3300 researchers, educators and professional staff.