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Lugano, July 7 2015
Are you interested in marketing and scientific work? Do you want to work besides studying? Then you
should be interested in our job opening. We are currently looking for a:
Student Research Assistant (40 – 42 hours per month, 25 %)
The position is affiliated to the chair of Marketing (Prof. Dr. Reto Hofstetter) at the Institute of Marketing
and Communication Management (IMCA) of the University of Lugano (USI). It is funded by the Swiss
National Science Foundation (SNSF) and is part of a research project in the area of Consumer Judgment
and Decision Making.
Your tasks will include:
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Supporting ongoing research projects (e.g. data collection, data analysis, research presentations).
Supporting administrative tasks.
Supporting ongoing teaching activities.
Job requirements:
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Enrollment in a Bachelor or Master program at USI.
Above average grades.
High achievement orientation, rigor, initiative, and capacity.
High personal interest in scientific research related to marketing.
Profound knowledge of written and spoken English.
Ability to work independently.
Experience in MS Office and preferably in SPSS or Stata.
Candidates must intend to stay in the position for at least six months.
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We intend to fill the position by the 1 of September. Job location is Lugano, Switzerland. Please send
your complete application including motivation letter, grades, CV, grade sheets, and diplomas as soon as
possible via email to [email protected]. Please contact Prof. Dr. Reto Hofstetter in case of questions
by phone (+41 (0) 58 666 4860) or via email.