Doctoral Researcher/PhD

The part-time position (75 % of regular working hours) is available at the earliest possible date, limited to three years, provided that no previous qualification times are to be taken into account, with salary and benefits commensurate with a public service position in the State of Hesse, Germany (TV-H E 13, 75 %).

Tasks:

• academic services in research and teaching
• conception and implementation of courses (tutorials) in the Bachelor's and, if applicable, the Master's programs (both taught in German) as well as the supervision of term papers and theses
• collaboration on joint publications and research projects as well as the preparation of own scientific work
• internationality in the context of teaching and research is welcome and is actively promoted through close cooperations - especially with US universities

The position is limited to a time period deemed adequate for the completion of a doctoral degree. As part of the assigned duties, there will be ample opportunity to conduct the independent scientific research necessary for the completion of a doctorate. The limitation complies to § 2, 1 WissZeitVG.

Profile:

• above-average MSc-degree or equivalent in particular in the fields of business administration/business economics or business mathematics/computer science
• sound knowledge in the specialization area of Accounting & Finance, in particular in the areas of accounting/auditing and/or business taxation, as well as an interest in related analytical and/or empirical (research) methods in the context of corporate governance / (firm) valuation
• German language skills at level C1 or higher of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
• Disposition to own scientific qualification is expected. Interested graduates are just as welcome to apply as students in the final examination phase.

We actively support the professional development of early career researchers, e. g. through internal departmental offers as well as by the programs of the Marburg Research Academy (MARA), the International Office and the office for university didactics.

We offer:

• wide scope for developing an independent doctoral project within the joint research framework of the professorship
• close supervision with supportive team structures in an attractive, well-equipped research environment
• fostering internationality by excellent (inter-)national network structures in science and practice
• flexible working hours and attractive remuneration according to the collective agreement of the state of Hesse (including free use of public transport in Hesse with the state ticket)

Contact for more Information

Prof. Dr. Sascha H. Mölls

+49 6421 28-24004

rlsek@wiwi.uni-marburg.de

We support women and strongly encourage them to apply. In areas where women are underrepresented, female applicants will be preferred in case of equal qualifications. As a certified family-friendly university, we support our employees in balancing family and career. A reduction of working time is possible. Applicants with a disability as discribed in SGB IX (§ 2 Abs. 2, 3) will be preferred in case of equal qualifications. Application and interview costs can not be refunded.

Please apply by 27th July 2025 using the application button below.