Research Assistant/Doctoral Student (f/m/d) - Chair of Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Technological Transformation

Whu Otto Beisheim School Of Management 1

Vallendar temporary

Posted: April 17, 2026

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Job Description

General information:
The Chair of Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Technological Transformation invites applications (f/m/d) for a 70% position of Research Assistant/Doctoral Student (f/m/d) located at WHU Campus Vallendar (starting date as soon as possible).

Your mission:
• You will support the strategic collaboration between the WHU Entrepreneurship Center and the Industrie- und Handelskammer (IHK) Koblenz
• You will conduct research activities on the topic of data-driven entrepreneurship
• You will be an engaged member of the WHU Entrepreneurship Center
• You have the option to conduct a PhD at the Chair of Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Technological Transformation

Your profile:
• You are fluent in speaking and writing German
• You have an excellent MSc degree in Management, Business Psychology, Business Engineering, or Data Science and you are interested in the topic of entrepreneurship
• You have an interest in applying data analytics, machine learning and/or generative AI for research activities
• You have at least basic experience with Python or similar coding languages
• You are experienced in quantitative research methods (for instance, you have conducted a quantitative study for your MSc thesis)

What we offer:
Academic Environment
WHU has more than 50 faculty members in the fields of management, finance and accounting, economics, entrepreneurship and innovation, marketing and sales, and supply chain management. Research at WHU aims to adhere to three principles: quality, internationality, and practical relevance.

Contact:
For questions please contact:

Professor Dries Faems
Chairholder
email: [email protected]

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