Chair of Organisation, Technology Management and Entrepreneurship

vor 2 Wochen


Passau, Bayern, Deutschland Universität Passau Vollzeit

The University of Passau owes its strong visibility and good repute to excellent research, innovative teaching and its tight-knit international academic networks.

Some 11,000 students from 100 countries and more than 1,300 staff study and work on our university campus, which is located a stone's throw from the historical Old Town of Passau and combines state-of-the-art technical infrastructure with award-winning architecture.

Internationally successful high-tech companies and a vibrant start-up scene, coupled with a rich culture and Lower Bavarian traditions, give Passau and the surrounding area a special appeal that makes it a great place to live and work.

The Chair of Organisation, Technology Management and Entrepreneurship (Professor Carolin Häussler) at the University of Passau invites applications for the position of

Graduate Research Assistant
to start at the earliest convenience, but no later than 1 September 2024.

The successful candidate will work on the DFG project "Multiple Competition in Higher Education" under a three-year, fixed-term 0.75 full-time equivalent contract, with the option of renewal.

Remuneration is in accordance with pay grade 13 of the German public-sector collective agreement, TV-L; the salary step depends on your qualifications and experience.

The project

The project in the field "Science of Science" investigates how different forms of competition shape the behaviour of researchers and ultimately influence the nature of research, collaboration and research progress.

It is part of the DFG Research Unit (FOR 5234) "Multiple Competition in Higher Education", which consists of members from numerous universities and research institutions.

Within the framework of the interdisciplinary network (economics, business administration and sociology), coordinated support is provided for early career researchers, offering attractive conditions for your doctoral studies.

Person specification
You are highly motivated and have a university master's degree with excellent grades in economics or a field relevant to our research (e.g. computer science, information systems, statistics or sociology).
You have very good analytical skills and a keen interest in questions related to the "Science of Science".
You are willing to tackle complex real-world problems with analytical methods and to learn or perfect new research methods. Prior experience with empirical-quantitative research methods would be advantageous.
Ability to work in a team, open-mindedness, and the motivation to work on a research project independently and conscientiously.

Must be willing to conduct interdisciplinary research as a member of the DFG Research Unit "Multiple Competition in Higher Education".

Willingness to proactively participate in the development of ambitious quantitative empirical research projects and to publish in leading academic journals.

Excellent spoken and written English language skills.
Knowledge of German would be advantageous but is not a requirement.

What we offer you

The opportunity to pursue a doctoral qualification at a renowned German university and as part of a strong team with research activities that are recognised at the highest international level (see ).


Membership in the interdisciplinary DFG Research Unit 5234 "Multiple Competition in Higher Education" funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG).

An individualised and structured doctoral programme at the highest international level.
You will participate regularly in international conferences and become integrated in an international research network.
Insights into university teaching and policy advice as well as chair organisation.
Excellent infrastructure on one of the most beautiful university campuses in Germany.

Job-sharing arrangements may be possible, depending on the number of suitable candidates.

The University of Passau wishes to increase the proportion of its female staff and expressly encourages women to apply for the position.

This position is suitable for candidates with disabilities.

Those who are registered disabled are given preference over non-disabled applicants who do not otherwise have statutory preferential status if their overall personal aptitudes, skills and qualifications are equal.

If you have any further questions about this position, please contact Professor Carolin Häussler by e-mail ( carolin.- ).


To apply, please send your full application (including a letter of motivation in which you indicate your intended research area, CV as well as school, training and work certificates) as a single PDF file to .

You can apply at any time, as we will be accepting applications until the position is filled. We will start reviewing received applications on 15 June 2024.

E-mailed applications are kept on file for up to six months after the conclusion of the hiring procedure, whereupon they are deleted from our systems.

Please visit for our data privacy policy.

  • Passau, Bayern, Deutschland Universität Passau Vollzeit

    The University of Passau owes its strong visibility and good repute to excellent research, innovative teaching and its tight-knit international academic networks.Some 11,000 students from 100 countries and more than 1,300 staff study and work on our university campus, which is located a stoneâs throw from the historical Old Town of Passau and combines...


  • Passau, Bayern, Deutschland Universität Passau Vollzeit

    The University of Passau owes its strong visibility and good repute to excellent research, innovative teaching and its tight-knit international academic networks.Some 11,000 students from 100 countries and more than 1,300 staff study and work on our university campus, which is located a stoneâs throw from the historical Old Town of Passau and combines...

  • Program Director Patec

    vor 2 Wochen


    Passau, Bayern, Deutschland Universität Passau Vollzeit

    rThe University of Passau is seeking to fill the following position at the earliest opportunity:Programme Director PATECThe University of Passau prides itself on its internationalism and diversity. Some11,000 students from more than 100 countries study and conduct research here. Key pointsMoreover, with some 1,300 employees, the University is one of the...


  • Passau, Bayern, Deutschland Universität Passau Vollzeit

    The University of Passau owes its strong visibility and good repute to excellent research,innovative teaching and its tight-knit international academic networks. Some 11,000 studentsfrom 100 countries and more than 1,300 staff study and work on our University campus, whichis located a stone's throw from the historical Old Town of Passau and combines...


  • Passau, Bayern, Deutschland Universität Passau Vollzeit

    The University of Passau owes its strong visibility and good repute to excellent research,innovative teaching and its tight-knit international academic networks. Some 12,000 studentsfrom 100 countries and more than 1,300 staff study and work on our University campus, whichis located a stone's throw from the historical Old Town of Passau and combines...


  • Passau, Bayern, Deutschland Universität Passau Vollzeit

    The Chair of Development Economics (Professor Michael Grimm) of the School ofBusiness, Economics and Information Systems of the University of Passau invitesGraduate Teaching Assistant in Development Economics(doctoral position)Job descriptionconduct research in relation to the research undertaken by the Chair. Ongoing researchis centred around interventions...

  • Head of Data Privacy

    vor 4 Wochen


    Passau, Bayern, Deutschland ZF Group Vollzeit

    Req ID 68681 Düsseldorf, Friedrichshafen, Schweinfurt, Saarbrücken, Passau, Hannover, Amsterdam, Bruxelles, Germany About the teamAs an internal independent body, the Head of Data Privacy supervises compliance with national and international Data Privacy regulations and performs spot-checks for verification. The Head of Data Privacy is...


  • Passau, Bayern, Deutschland Universität Passau Vollzeit

    The University of Passau owes its strong visibility and good repute to excellent research, innovative teaching and its tight-knit international academic networks. Some 11,000 students from 100 countries and more than 1,300 staff study and work on our University campus, which is located a stoneâs throw from the historical Old Town of Passau and combines...

  • Researcher (f/m)

    vor 2 Wochen


    Passau, Bayern, Deutschland Universität Passau Vollzeit

    The University of Passau owes its strong visibility and good repute to excellent research, innovative teaching and its tight-knit international academic networks. Some 11,000 students and more than 1,300 staff study and work on our University campus, which is located a stoneâs throw from the historical Old Town of Passau and combines state-of-the-art...


  • Passau, Bayern, Deutschland Universität Passau Vollzeit

    University of Passau - Multilingual Computational Linguistics ChairThe University of Passau is known for its outstanding research, top-notch teaching, and strong international academic connections. With 11,000 students from 100 different countries and over 1,300 staff members on campus, the University offers a dynamic and diverse environment for learning and...


  • Passau, Bayern, Deutschland Deutsche Bahn AG Vollzeit

    We are looking for you to join us in a 3-year training program for: Berufskraftfahrer:in (m/f/d) at RBO Regionalbus Ostbayern GmbH in Passau. The vocational school is located in Munich.What to expect in your trainingLearn to drive buses and obtain Class D licenseVehicle technology of different bus modelsBus maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairsCustomer...


  • Passau, Bayern, Deutschland Universität Passau Vollzeit

    The University of Passau owes its strong visibility and good repute to excellent research,innovative teaching and its tight-knit international academic networks. Some 12,000 students andmore than 1,300 staff study and work on our university campus, which is located a stone's throwfrom the historical Old Town of Passau and combines state-of-the-art technical...


  • Passau, Bayern, Deutschland Universität Passau Vollzeit

    The University of Passau owes its strong visibility and good repute to excellent research,innovative teaching and its tight-knit international academic networks. Some 12,000 studentsfrom 100 countries and more than 1,300 staff study and work on our University campus, whichis located a stone's throw from the historical Old Town of Passau and combines...


  • Passau, Bayern, Deutschland RADIO-LOG Vollzeit

    We offer:We provide initial insights and experiences in a medium-sized and rapidly growing company in the healthcare sector.40 hours per month with flexible scheduling.An hourly wage of €12.50 with the possibility of increase based on performance and length of employment.Although the position is initially limited to a 6-month trial period, if everything...


  • Passau, Bayern, Deutschland RADIO-LOG Vollzeit

    We Are Hiring!We provide initial insights and experiences in a medium-sized and rapidly growing company in the healthcare sector.Work 40 hours per month with flexible scheduling.An hourly wage of €12.50 with the possibility of an increase based on performance and length of employment.The position is initially limited to a 6-month trial period. If...


  • Passau, Bayern, Deutschland ZF Group Vollzeit

    Req ID 69510 Passau, Germany About the team:Help us shaping the future of industry 4.0 smart services, digital technologies, ecosystem for ADAS and become a key partner for our business in our strong commitment to privacy compliance. Be part of an international team of Divisional Data Privacy Officers (m/f/d) in our department Regulatory Security Compliance...


  • Passau, Bayern, Deutschland Smart Systems Technology GmbH Vollzeit

    Teamassistenz (m/w/d) [Passau] Smart Systems Technology GmbH, Passau Grundlage unserer Zusammenarbeit ist ein Menschenbild, das jeden einzelnen Mitarbeiter als erwachsenen und selbstverantwortlichen Menschen ansieht und als solchen behandelt. Zum nächstmöglichen Zeitpunkt suchen wir Sie als Teamassistenz (m/w/d) Passau ab sofort Vollzeit unbefristet Wir...


  • Passau, Bayern, Deutschland Studienkreis Vollzeit

    StudentJob is part of YoungCapital, a recruitment specialist for students, graduates, and young professionals, connecting candidates with top employers.If you're looking for an exciting, flexible, and meaningful side job, then you're in the right place with Studienkreis. We are currently looking for Flexible Minijob as a teacher (m/f/d) for our locations in...


  • Passau, Bayern, Deutschland Peter Kasberger Baustoff Vollzeit

    Join Our Team as a Sales Specialist at XYZ Company!Acquire goods from various industries and distribute them to retailers, craftsmen, and industries.Ensure cost-effective inventory management and transportation solutions.Provide comprehensive product information and offer financing, service, and marketing support to customers.What we expect from you:Possess...


  • Passau, Bayern, Deutschland XXXLutz Vollzeit

    Become a Leader in the Furniture Industry at XXXLutzXXXLutz Group operates over 370 furniture stores across 14 European countries, employing thousands of individuals. In Germany alone, their success is driven by a dedicated team contributing to a network of 57 XXXLutz furniture stores and 47 Mömax Trend takeaway markets. With a whopping annual revenue of 6...