Job Description

• Assistance with preparing teaching material for the English track in the program for the Master of Accounting and Corporate Finance (MACFin) and Executive Education
• Research assistance with data collection
• Assistance with literature research and organisation
• Administrative responsibilities in a young, dynamic, and international environment

Your profile

• Excellent marks in your bachelor, diploma, licentiate or master studies in business, economics, or related fields
• Sound understanding in accounting
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Expertise in using a statistical software (e.g. STATA, SPSS, R, Python)
• Strong German and English spoken and written communication skills
• High personal motivation
• Independent and responsible work ethics

The Chair of Accounting is specialized in research topics related to international accounting and financial reporting primarily using empirical archival research designs. Student assistants will be fully integrated in the team and can get a first-hand view on a Chair's activities. The working period should begin as soon as possible or at the start of the autumn semester and last for at least one semester.
Your application package should include:
A letter of motivation
Curriculum Vitae
All university certificates (including grades)
Any reference letters from previous employers, internships etc.
We are looking forward to your online-application stating the job ID
Inspirational Work Environment
Executive Education
Network
Family & Career
Equal Opportunities
Fit and Healthy
Inspirational Work Environment
At the HSG, as Europe's leading business university, we operate in an entrepreneurial environment where you will meet highly qualified, ambitious experts - both regionally and internationally. For example, you benefit from a modern IT infrastructure and, in our library via HSGswisscovery, from nationwide access to the wealth of scientific information available.
Executive Education
We support internal and external executive education opportunities. Our internal executive education programme offers you a practical, dedicated and didactically mature transfer of knowledge in the form of seminars, e-learning, coaching and collegial advice. We support task-specific external training and executive education financially as well as with regard to the time required.
Network
We promote our culture of cross-functional collaboration and create space for forging valuable relationships - also with external partners. Regular exchanges and internal events help to strengthen these relationships and make them long-lasting.
Family & Career
We provide our employees with flexible work time models with a variable number of hours per week. As a family-friendly employer, we offer part-time positions, 16 weeks of maternity leave and a subsidised creche, as well as support with childcare during the vacations.
Equal Opportunities
The University enables equal opportunities for all employees and students. This applies to degree courses and work, as well as academic careers, university management positions and the reconciliation of studies, work and private commitments. We are committed to this with various measures in the areas of teaching, research, administration and the Presidency.
Fit and Healthy
We help you stay fit and healthy. In addition to our diverse range of sports activities at the university, most of which are free of charge, and campaign weeks for corporate health management, we also offer you fruit in the workplace. In our canteen you will find a wide selection of freshly prepared meals - from vegetarian to fish dishes - at discounted prices.
For job-related questions
Prof. Dr. Tami Dinh
Director ACA-HSG
I look forward to working with you
Carolina Naf
HR Assistent ACA-HSG
The ACA Team looks forward to your support
Your place of work
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 9800 students. The HSG is one of the largest employers in the region and provides an attractive and innovative environment for more than 3300 researchers, educators and professional staff.