The University of Bern is one of the 150 best universities in the world. The professorship for quantitative methods in business administration represents the areas of operations research, analytics and operations management in research and teaching at the Department of Business Administration.
We are filling a doctoral and assistant position as of February 1, 2025 or by arrangement. The aim of the research is to develop methods of operations research for use in project management.
Tasks
- Innovative research in the business administration field of Operations Research with the aim of writing a dissertation
- Participation in courses at Bachelor’s and Master’s level
- supervision of final theses
Requirements
- Degree (university or ETH/TU) in economics, computer science or mathematics with reference to operations research, completed with very good results
- Enjoyment of analytical thinking, scientific work and academic teaching
- Very good knowledge of German and English
- Advantageous: Knowledge of a programming language (e.g. Python) and optimization software (e.g. Gurobi or CPLEX)
We offer
- Opportunity to do a doctorate in an attractive research environment
- Application-oriented academic education as preparation for quantitative-analytical tasks in the university or non-university sector (analytics, consulting, finance, etc.)
- Opportunity to present research results at international conferences and in leading scientific journals
- Young, dynamic team with a workplace in the center of Bern
- Attractive employment according to the conditions of the Canton of Bern
Please send your application documents
electronically
to: Prof. Dr. Norbert Trautmann,
norbert.trautmann@unibe.ch
