OpenFieldUIBS Postdoctoral Fellowship in Cross-Border Corporate Restructuring
Two-year postdoctoral research appointment exploring post-merger integration challenges, intercultural synergy creation, and strategic agility in European multinational corporations.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- PhD or DBA in strategic management, international business, or economics within last 4 years
- English language proficiency
- Full professional English fluency; working knowledge of German
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Record of peer-reviewed articles on international corporate strategy or post-merger integration
- Recommendation letters
- Three academic reference letters
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- CHF 78,000 to CHF 88,000 annual gross salary plus Swiss social security and pension
- Application fee
- CHF 0
- Tuition / joining costs
- Not applicable (academic staff appointment)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- May 15, 2027 (Late 2027 start)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Zurich Business School (UIBS) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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