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PhD Candidate Corporate Governance 70%
- 10 May 2026
- 70%
- Zug
Job summary
Join the Lucerne School of Business as a PhD candidate! Be part of a dynamic team focused on Corporate Governance.
Tasks
- Develop your dissertation on Corporate Governance or Board Management.
- Engage in research projects and publish reports.
- Support student work and help design training programs.
Skills
- A strong Master's degree related to the field is required.
- Excellent analytical skills and research experience.
- Fluent communication in German and English.
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PhD Candidate Corporate Governance 70%
Workplace Zug - Central Switzerland - SwitzerlandCategoryPositionOccupation rate70%
Published22 May 2026As the largest educational institution of the six Central Swiss cantons, Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts is at the forefront with its offerings. Forward-looking and innovative, nationally and internationally, we impart knowledge. Join us and become part of our shared, sustainable future.
Lucerne School of Business is the Central Swiss competence centre in the economically and socially significant areas of business and regional economics, banking and finance, communication and marketing, as well as tourism and mobility.
The Institute for Financial Services Zug IFZ conducts education and training in the financial sector and undertakes research and consulting projects.
To strengthen our team, we are looking for you immediately or by arrangement as
PhD Candidate Corporate Governance 70%
Description
- You will develop a dissertation (monograph or research papers) in the fields of corporate governance, board management or company law.
- You will participate in practice-oriented research and consulting projects and write reports and publications.
- Supervising student work complements your range of activities.
- You will support the design, implementation and evaluation of our continuing education programmes.
- You have the opportunity to gain initial teaching experience.
Requirements
- You have an excellent university degree (MSc/MA/MLaw) related to the subject.
- Admission to doctoral studies at a university is an advantage.
- You have interest and ideally practical or research experience in the fields of corporate governance, board management or company law.
- Your proven specialist and methodological skills as well as very good analytical abilities will facilitate your start.
- You communicate fluently in German and English.
We offer
- We offer you the opportunity to work on a dissertation within an attractive working time model for doctoral candidates (ideally in connection with institute projects). Here you can find more information about the doctorate in the field of business.
- You can look forward to interesting and responsible tasks in an innovative environment and an open, dynamic and results-oriented organisational culture.
- Opportunities for location- and time-flexible work and offers for personal development in research, consulting and teaching are also part of the employment.
- Your modern workplace is located in close proximity to the train station.
We are committed to diversity and address all applicants with our advertisements.
Contact and Address
Technical enquiries
Prof. Dr Stefan Hunziker
Head of Competence Center Risk and Compliance Management
T 0041 (0)41 757 67 54
stefan.hunziker@hslu.ch
Prof. Dr Stefan Hunziker
Head of Competence Center Risk and Compliance Management
T 0041 (0)41 757 67 54
stefan.hunziker@hslu.ch
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