Logo Research Associate (m/f/d), 75% position (TV-L E13 equivalent) With the Opportunity to Pursue a PhD in InnovationLeadership: International Market Expansion Alma Mater Europaea - ECH (research institution of the European Academy of Science and Arts), in cooperation with University of Bamberg We invite applications for a 75% Research Associate position (TV-L E13 equivalent) combined with the opportunity to pursue a doctoral degree within a cooperative doctoral framework with the University of Bamberg. The doctoral project is thematically embedded in the field of Innovation Leadership, with a specific research focus on International Market Expansion (India and global markets). The PhD topic is directly linked to the practical and research-related responsibilities of the position. Responsibilities Development and analysis of international market entry strategies (focus on India and global markets) Collaboration with corporate partners in business development and internationalization projects Conceptual support and research integration within MBA-related projects Systematic innovation monitoring and development of a research-based market intelligence framework Contribution to the academic development of Executive Education formats Doctoral Qualification The position serves the purpose of academic qualification (PhD). The doctoral thesis will focus on: Innovation Leadership with emphasis on International Market Expansion (India Focus). Degrees awarded PhD (University Bamberg) & Diploma of European Innovation (AME - ECH) Structured supervision and integration into an interdisciplinary research environment are provided. Salary The position is remunerated in reference to approximately 75% TV-L E13. In the first year, the fixed salary is EUR3,000 per month. Profile Excellent Master's degree (e.g., in Business, Innovation, Management, or a related discipline) Strong interest in international market development and innovation research Strong analytical skills and motivation for academic research Very good command of English Application Applicants must hold a completed university degree (Bachelor and Master or equivalent) corresponding to at least 300 ECTS credits in total. A minimum grade of 2.0 or better (or equivalent) is required in both degrees. Relevant proof (transcripts and degree certificates) must be included in the application. Please submit your: Curriculum Vitae Academic transcripts and certificates A short research proposal (2-3 pages) to: buettner.e@alma-mater-eu.euWirtschaftswissenschaften, Management, Verwaltung Doktorand, Doktorandin Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter, wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin Lehre & Forschung, Wissenschaft Verwaltung, Management Universität Forschungseinrichtung Teilzeit