Start your academic career as a post-doc

Department of Business and Economics
Start your academic career as a post-doc
The Chair of Business Administration, especially Management Accounting and Control, Prof. Dr. Thomas W. Guenther, is seeking starting April 1, 2015 or later
A post doc (100 %) (E 13-TV L)
The duration of employment complies with the German scientific fixed-term contract law
Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz. (WissZeitVG).
What can you expect? The mega trend „Sharing Economy“ offers two challenges for the
operational and strategic control of organizations: (1) Intangible resources (property
rights, innovation, human capital, brands etc.) have to be measured, evaluated, managed
and reported; (2) management control has to be developed to sustainability management control to assure the long-term performance of the firm. Within this challenging
framework your cumulative habilitation will be placed. Furthermore, you will be integrated in teaching management control and accounting in bachelor and master programs at
TU Dresden.
What do we offer? A highly interesting workplace on the edge of research, teaching
and practical implementation; improving your personal competence through collaboration
in manifold subjects; integration in knowledge transfer into practice; Ph. D. program with
courses at the chair, at the department and within the graduate program of TU Dresden;
time for your habilitation from the very start; flexible time schedules; intensive supervision by your professor and communication within the team; international network with
universities in Europe, North America and Asia; creative, performance-oriented corporate
culture; Dresden as a dynamic city with manifold leisure opportunities; sport facilities
on campus; highly reputational excellence university.
What do we expect? Excellent master degree in business sciences, in business engineering or business informatics with a focus on financial accounting, managerial accounting and control or corporate finance; Above average Ph.D. degree; Profound knowledge of
business software (SPSS, Stata, MPlan and Microsoft Office) and statistical methods;
experience in empirical accounting research; independent and flexible working methods;
above-average motivation and commitment; analytical cognitive abilities; very good English skills, good writing and presentation style; social competence and team experience;
ability to work under pressure; experience in community services.
Women and handicapped persons are explicitly invited to apply.
Please send your application (cv, motivation letter and grades) until 12-15-2014 with a
self-addressed and prepaid envelope to: TU Dresden, Fakultät Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Lehrstuhl für BWL, insb. Betriebliches Rechnungs-wesen/Controlling, Prof. Dr.
Thomas Günther, 01062 Dresden, Germany.
For further information: please contact Prof. Dr. Th. Günther directly
Phone.: +49 (0)351 463-35274, E-Mail: [email protected],
Web: www.tu-dresden.de/wwbwlbrw/