Hochschule Luzern (HSLU)
Rotkreuz
PhD Candidate Corporate Governance 70%
- 09 July 2026
- 70%
- Permanent position
- Rotkreuz
Job summary
Join the Hochschule Luzern for a PhD opportunity in Corporate Governance. Experience an innovative work environment with flexible options.
Tasks
- Develop a dissertation in Corporate Governance or related fields.
- Engage in practical research and consulting projects.
- Support the design and evaluation of training programs.
Skills
- Strong academic background (MSc/MA/MLaw) in relevant topics.
- Excellent analytical skills and methodological expertise.
- Fluent communication in German and English.
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About the job
Your Tasks
- 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 offerings.
- You have the opportunity to gain initial teaching experience.
Your Profile
- 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 an 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 confidently in German and English.
Our 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 working 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.
Professional Information
Prof. Dr Stefan Hunziker
Head of Competence Center Risk and Compliance Management
T +41 41 757 67 54
stefan.hunziker@hslu.ch
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