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    Job Offering: Ph.D. Student in Operations Management

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    The Chair of Service Operations Management at the University of Mannheim Business School is offering positions as PhD students in Operations Management. Students will support undergraduate and graduate teaching, conduct high-quality research, publish in top journals, and obtain their PhD degree. Research focuses on areas like revenue management, service design, and sustainable operations. Applicants should have an excellent academic background in business, engineering, or a related field and strong quantitative skills. Applications should include personal information, letters of recommendation, transcripts, and a writing sample. The University of Mannheim is committed to increasing gender diversity and supporting disabled candidates.

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    The Chair of Service Operations Management at the University of Mannheim Business School is offering positions as PhD students in Operations Management. Students will support undergraduate and graduate teaching, conduct high-quality research, publish in top journals, and obtain their PhD degree. Research focuses on areas like revenue management, service design, and sustainable operations. Applicants should have an excellent academic background in business, engineering, or a related field and strong quantitative skills. Applications should include personal information, letters of recommendation, transcripts, and a writing sample. The University of Mannheim is committed to increasing gender diversity and supporting disabled candidates.

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    The Chair of Service Operations Management at the University of Mannheim Business School is offering positions as PhD students in Operations Management. Students will support undergraduate and graduate teaching, conduct high-quality research, publish in top journals, and obtain their PhD degree. Research focuses on areas like revenue management, service design, and sustainable operations. Applicants should have an excellent academic background in business, engineering, or a related field and strong quantitative skills. Applications should include personal information, letters of recommendation, transcripts, and a writing sample. The University of Mannheim is committed to increasing gender diversity and supporting disabled candidates.

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    Job Offering: Ph.D. Student in Operations Management

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    The Chair of Service Operations Management at the University of Mannheim Business School is offering positions as PhD students in Operations Management. Students will support undergraduate and graduate teaching, conduct high-quality research, publish in top journals, and obtain their PhD degree. Research focuses on areas like revenue management, service design, and sustainable operations. Applicants should have an excellent academic background in business, engineering, or a related field and strong quantitative skills. Applications should include personal information, letters of recommendation, transcripts, and a writing sample. The University of Mannheim is committed to increasing gender diversity and supporting disabled candidates.

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    Job Offering

    The Chair of Service Operations Management at the Business School of the University of Mannheim
    is offering positions as

    Ph.D. Student in Operations Management.

    The positions are available from the earliest possible starting date for initially three years with an
    extension option. Remuneration will be according to the German public sector pay scale TV-L (E13).

    In general, our research and teaching is concerned with the development and application of
     quantitative models and methods of operations research in order to provide decision support for
    practical problems in the area of (production and in particular service) operations management - for
    better, more systematic and data-driven decision making in complex situations. Current research
    areas focus on
     Revenue Management
     Service Product and Process Design, Service Network Design, Interface Operations and
    Quantitative Marketing
     Sustainable (Service) Operations Management & Green Product Design,
     Strategic Pricing & Tariff Design, Nonlinear Pricing

    Our research projects are application-driven and stimulated by various problems arising in practice.
    Results are regularly published in international top level scientific journals and presented on
    academic conferences all over the world.

    Ph.D. students are expected to


     support undergraduate and graduate teaching in the area of Operations Management at the
    Business School of the University of Mannheim, and
     conduct high quality research, publish in top international journals, and participate in
    outreach activities with the opportunity to obtain their Ph.D. degree

    We are seeking candidates exhibiting a unique combination of academic excellence and research
    potential, leadership, individual background and perspective. Applicants should fulfill the following
    requirements:
     A master/diploma or 4-year bachelor degree with excellent academic records in business
    administration, industrial engineering, business mathematics, business informatics or a
    related field from an accredited university,
     A strong quantitative academic background with previous focus in Operations Research &
    Operations Management,
     a scholarly interest in high quality business education and quantitative research,
     fluent English language skills, Germans skills are a plus,
     excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to explain and present
    complex issues,
     the ability to work both independently and in a team.
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    Your application should contain the following information:


     Personal data
     Curriculum vitae
     Letter of motivation explaining your current goals, career plans and reasons for being
    interested in pursuing your Ph.D. at the University of Mannheim and the Chair of Service
    Operations Management in particular. Your statement should be in English and not exceed
    two pages.
     Writing sample: please attach a recent writing sample of up to 10 pages in English or
    German, e.g., a paper you have written during your studies, an excerpt of your master thesis
    or write an essay on a topic related to your research interests.
     Certificates and transcripts of grades: a transcript from each college or university is required
    as well as your high school diploma / A-Levels / Abiturzeugnis. The degree certificate is not
    sufficient. The transcript should show courses, grades and degrees received, mentioning rank
    or distinction if applicable. A translation is required for any transcript in a language other
    than English or German. At this stage of the application process it is not necessary to notarize
    or apostil the translations. If you are accepted we need notarized translations. If you have
    not yet finished your current degree, please attach a preliminary grade report (again in
    English or German).
     Letters of recommendation: two letters of recommendation are required from faculty,
    scholars or individuals who are able to assess your ability and potential for research and
    teaching.
     GMAT or GRE and TOEFL scores if available.
     Any supplementary information you would like to provide

    For further information please also refer to the PhD regulations of the Business School of the
    University of Mannheim.

    The University of Mannheim is an equal opportunities employer. In keeping with its policy of
    increasing the proportion of female staff in academic positions, the university actively encourages
    applications from female candidates. Among applicants of equal aptitude and qualifications
    preference will be given to disabled candidates.

    Please send your application to

    Universität Mannheim

    Prof. Dr. Cornelia Schön

    Lehrstuhl für ABWL und Service Operations Management

    Schloss Schneckenhof Ost SO 233

    68131 Mannheim

    or by email to [email protected]. Please note, however, that communication via


    unencrypted e-mail poses a threat to confidentiality as it is potentially vulnerable to unauthorized
    access by third parties.

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