PhD in Business Administration at CTF (Service Innovation & AI)
Doctoral research position at CTF Service Research Center analyzing how generative AI and algorithmic agents reshape customer journeys and organizational service design.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Master's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Management, or Cognitive Science with distinction
- English language proficiency
- Excellent spoken and written English
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Master's thesis abstract, CV, and 4-page research prospectus on service innovation
- Recommendation letters
- 2 letters of academic reference
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Fully funded 4-year university faculty position with monthly salary SEK 32,500/month plus travel budget
- Application fee
- SEK 0
- Tuition / joining costs
- SEK 0
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- November 25, 2026
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Karlstad University - Hus 21 Innovation Center documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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