Conduct independent research at the intersection of consumer behavior, marketing and technology (e.g., (agentic) AI, AR/VR, Social Media)
Apply and develop consumer behavior theory in the context of new technologies in marketing
Conduct empirical research using online experiments/surveys (e.g., Qualtrics and Prolific) and conduct statistical data analyses using Python or R
Partner with leading Swiss and international companies in applied research projects at the intersection of technology and marketing

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An above-average degree in business administration, economics, psychology, computer science, data science, or related fields
Strong interest in scientific questions related to the fields of digital marketing and technology/AI in marketing
A high level of personal initiative and goal orientation
Excellent command of written and spoken English; knowledge of German is beneficial
Proficiency in statistics and, ideally, basic coding skills in R/Python
Exceptional analytical and conceptual abilities

Application Procedure:
Please submit the following documents online: a cover letter outlining your research interests, motivation, and fit for the position; your CV, including education, research experience, coding skills, and any publications; and copies of your transcripts and certificates.

This is a full-time research associate position (100%), salaried in accordance with the university's guidelines.

The chair of Prof. Dr. Reto Hofstetter offers a young, highly motivated environment with excellent infrastructure. You will have the freedom to pursue your own research agenda, the time to do it properly, and financial support for your projects, from data collection and participant incentives to conference travel. We encourage you to publish in top-tier journals (e.g., JCR, JMR) and support your development through continued training at international institutions (e.g., GSERM, University of Michigan, ESADE). Our projects run in cooperation with top international universities (e.g., Columbia or Stanford) and leading companies. Regular conference participation helps you build your own international network early on.

The University of St.Gallen is among the leading business schools in Europe, with a large and active doctoral community.

We are looking forward to your online-application stating the job ID 2683

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Prof. Dr. Reto Hofstetter
Director Institute for Marketing and Customer Insight

Nikolas Köpfer
wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter und Doktorand

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University of St.Gallen

«A place where knowledge is created» - As one of Europe's leading universities of economics and business administration, the University of St.Gallen (HSG), Switzerland, is committed to the education of over 10'000 students. The HSG is one of the largest employers in the region and provides an attractive and innovative environment for more than 3'800 researchers, educators and professional staff.

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