Postdoc Position at the Chair of Strategic Management and Innovation (SMI) at ETH Zurich

The Chair of Strategic Management and Innovation at ETH Zurich's Department of Management, Technology, and Economics, under the leadership of Prof. Dr. Georg von Krogh, invites applications for a Postdoc position. This position offers a unique opportunity to engage in research aimed at addressing contemporary challenges in management and organizational theory.

Project and Supervision: The selected postdoc will engage in a two- to three-year research appointment focused on producing high-quality, impactful research aimed at publication in top-tier academic journals. The research will align with the Chair's core topics. Co-supervision and mentorship will be provided by Prof. Georg von Krogh and a team of senior researchers at SMI. Expected starting time: Q3/Q4 2025.

• A PhD (or equivalent doctorate) in Business Administration, Management, or a related field (e.g., Psychology, Sociology, Engineering, or Economics).
• A strong publication record (or demonstrated potential) in leading academic journals relevant to management, innovation, or organizational science.
• Proven ability to conduct independent research, including conceptual development, empirical analysis, and/or qualitative/quantitative methods.
• A demonstrated interest in topics pursued by the Chair team, such as knowledge creation, knowledge management, innovation processes, digital technology and artifical intelligence in strategic management.
• A strong interest in and ability to collaborate effectively with members of the Chair's multidisciplinary and international team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Environment and Offerings: The Chair of Strategic Management and Innovation provides an inspiring, team-based research environment to support your immersion into an ambitious research agenda. Our team consists of a dynamic and international group of researchers who share a common vision to contribute to top-level academic research in the fields of strategic management and innovation. The research team has an excellent track record of publishing in leading journals within the field, including The Academy of Management Journal, Management Science, Organization Science, Strategic Management Journal, and Harvard Business Review. We also have a strong international network of collaborators.

Compensation: We offer a competitive salary. For employment details at ETH Zurich, visit ETH Zurich Employment Information.