Research associate Jobs in Markkleeberg

As a research-oriented junior professorship our goal is to generate scientifically robust knowledge for companies society and the scientific community. Our research focuses on the development and application of data analytics methods to address complex challenges in business and society. This includes topics such as e.g. uncovering consumer preferences predictive modeling of consumer behavior extracting insights from large-scale datasets etc.

We explore advanced statistical methods including machine learning algorithms and data visualization techniques to analyze diverse datasets and inform strategic marketing our research we cooperate with companies and international research partners.

Our goal is to make our research results accessible to the scientific and managerial community and the wider public through publication in high-ranking international journals.

We offer you the pportunity to initiate your own and / or participate in existing research projects thus further extending your methodological and theoretical capabilities.

Tasks

Your work focuses on research but also supports other activities of the junior professorship.

You research independently and support the research projects of the junior professorship. You present your research results at international conferences and participate in the publication process of the research projects.

You participate in research cooperations with companies and third-party-funded projects.

You support us in teaching supervision of theses and the management of student field projects.

Requirements

You obtained a scientific degree (Masters or equivalent) in business studies marketing analytics or an adjacent field (e.g. psychology informatics).

You have sound knowledge of marketing and statistics including experience in the quantitative data analysis with statistical software (e.g. R)

You have a strong interest in scientific research and enjoy working in research teams.

You possess excellent language skills in English (knowledge of German would be an added advantage).

Benefits

a professional inspiring and international work environment

active supervision of your doctoral studies and integration in international research networks

support for your doctoral research free participation in HHLs Doctoral Program

30 days annual leave days off on Christmas Eve and New Years Eve

A workplace on a lively campus in a green and central environment

This is a fixed-term part-time position : 30 hours per week for 3 years.

Deadline for submission : November 30 2025

We are looking forward to getting to know you!

Key Skills

Portfolio Management,Wealth Management,Financial Services,Hybris,Microsoft Word,Banking,Cash Management,Data Management,Microsoft Powerpoint,Securities Law,Microsoft Excel,Internet Of Things

Employment Type : Employee

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1