Student Assistant (m/f/d)

About the job

Through intensive collaboration with Swiss and European organizations within the framework of larger research and consulting projects, the Institute for Production and Supply Chain Management maintains a close connection to the economy. Research results from publications and dissertations flow directly into teaching, while students can conduct practical research by participating in the institute's industry projects.
More information about the "Swiss Manufacturing Survey & Award" can be found here .

• Varied and challenging tasks at a practice-oriented institute
• Conducting an industry-related study with quantitative and qualitative research
• Participation in the largest Swiss industrial study in the manufacturing sector (" Swiss Manufacturing Survey "), including

• Creation and development of the study questionnaire
• Supervision of the survey and the responses
• Data analysis of the study results (in Excel)
• Support in the preparation of the study report, a whitepaper, and other publications

• Additionally: Support of industry projects in close cooperation with globally active manufacturing companies, e.g., preparation and documentation of workshops, conducting interviews, and desk research

• Advanced university studies (enrolled in a master's program or at the end of a bachelor's program) in business administration, economics, or engineering with very good grades
• Interest in production and operations management is an advantage
• Result-oriented and structured working style with high motivation
• Reliability, initiative, commitment, and high diligence in work execution
• Initial practical experience, for example in manufacturing companies, project management, or consulting through internships or part-time jobs is an advantage
• Proficiency in German and English, both spoken and written

"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."