Our Profile
The Chair of Marketing at RWTH Aachen University aims to develop new insights at the interface between marketing, consumer behavior, and technological innovations. Current research projects are focused, for example, on smart products/smart services, product design/product aesthetics, design thinking, and the perception and evaluation of innovative products and services. Under the direction of Daniel Wentzel, an interdisciplinary team of currently eight researchers works as part of one of Europe’s largest and most renowned technical universities. Research findings are regularly published in A and A+ journals.
Your Profile
You have completed a Master’s degree as well as a doctorate in management/business administration,psychology or computer science with great success.
You have mastered a broad range of empirical research methods and are interested in learning new ones. You have a very good command of the English language and ideally some experience in producing high-level publications as well as in applying for external funding.
You enjoy pursuing your research projects and publications as part of a team and are eager to act as a mentor to others.
You are dedicated to building and maintaining relationships with partners from academia and industry.
Your Duties and Responsibilities
As a post-doc, you will be responsible for setting up and managing your own research area. You will lead research projects, design new ones, raise third-party funding for them, guide doctoral students, and publish your research results in leading international journals. Current research domains of the Chair include the usercentered
design of (technological) innovations as well as the development and marketing of innovative services. Within these broad domains, you will design and implement your own research projects.
We also offer you:
– Extensive opportunities to develop own research projects and close supervision through regular interactions
with the director and post-docs of the Chair
– Large (inter)national network with industry partners, universities, and research institutions
– Extensive publication experience in leading international journals (JM, JAMS, IJRM, JSR, JR, JBV, JPIM)
– Participation in (inter)national conferences
– Multidisciplinary team and great team culture
What We Offer
The successful candidate will be employed under a regular employment contract.
The position is to be filled at the earliest possible date and for three years. An extension for another three years is possible (six years total)
This is a full-time position.
Applicants must have a doctorate/Ph.D. or equivalent.
The salary corresponds to pay grade TVL-13 of the German public service salary scale (TV-L).
RWTH is a certified family-friendly University. We support our employees in maintaining a good work-life balance with a wide range of health, advising, and prevention services, for example university sports. We also offer a comprehensive continuing education scheme and a public transportation ticket available at a significantly reduced price.
RWTH is an equal opportunities employer. We therefore welcome and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, particularly from groups that are underrepresented at the University. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability or age. RWTH is strongly committed to encouraging women in their careers. Female applicants are given preference if they are equally suitable, competent, and professionally qualified, unless a fellow candidate is favored for a specific reason.
As RWTH is committed to equality of opportunity, we ask you not to include a photo in your application.
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| Number: | 33303 |
| Application deadline: | 31.03.2021 |
| Mailing Address: | RWTH Aachen University Irina Liebing Lehrstuhl für Marketing Kackertstraße 7 52072 Aachen |
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