Student Assistant for (Mis)perceptions of Economic Inequality Project at the Department of Management

The Department of Management is seeking for a student assistant to work as part of the research project “Understanding (mis)perceptions of economic inequality as a way to reduce it” funded by AUFF. The role of the student assistant will be to support administrative tasks and research activities.

Specifically, the tasks that we would like to have help with are:

• Analysis of quantitative data
• Conduct literature reviews
• Code literature for meta-analyses
• Program websites

Applicants should have the following qualifications:

• Knowledge of statistical programming (R & Python)
• Study on a bachelor’s degree in Cognitive Science
• Web design skills
• Can accept responsibility and enjoy working independently
• Fluent in English

Who we are
The Department of Management is one of the six departments at Aarhus BSS- one of the five faculties at Aarhus University. Aarhus BSS unites the business and social science-related research fields and brings them closer together to reflect the close relationship between society and the business community. As part of a Top 100 university, Aarhus BSS and the Department of Management have achieved the distinguished AASCB, AMBA and EQUIS accreditations.

The department’s research and teaching environment is highly international and culturally diverse with a mix of Danish and international academic staff members and PhD students. We employ more than 160 academic staff including researchers, PhD students, research associates and cover a broad range of disciplines within management, e.g. marketing, international business, organization, HR, strategy, management accounting, innovation management, entrepreneurship, project management, and information systems. We aim to conduct high-quality research, and we give high priority to publishing our research in leading academic journals and presenting it at recognised conferences. In addition, we have a dynamic exchange of international researchers, who stay at the department for short or long periods of time.

For more information about the Department of Management, please visit: http://mgmt.au.dk/.

Practical information
The starting date is February 1, 2025 or subject to mutual agreement. The average working hours are 8 hours weekly.

Deadline: 20 January 2025.

For questions about the post please contact Assistant Prof. Christian T. Elbæk. [email protected].

If you are experiencing technical problems with the application form, please contact HR supporter Tina Engelst Mølbæk, [email protected].

Place of Work
Aarhus BSS, Department of Management, Fuglesangs Allé 4, 8210 Aarhus V.

Requirements and terms
Salary and terms as agreed between the Danish Ministry of Finance and the Union of Commercial and Clerical Employees in Denmark/State (HK/Stat).

Aarhus University’s ambition is to be an attractive and inspiring workplace for all and to foster a culture in which each individual has opportunities to thrive, achieve and develop. We view equality and diversity as assets, and we welcome all applicants.

The application must be submitted via Aarhus University’s recruitment system, which can be accessed under the job advertisement on Aarhus University's website.

Department: Virksomhedsledelse, Inst. f/Department of Management

Deadline: 20 January 2025

Location: Aarhus V Fuglesangs Allé 4