Inviting Applications to Become a
PHD STUDENT IN STRATEGY AND ORGANIZATION THEORY
Location:
Tec de Monterrey, EGADE Business School, Monterrey, Mexico
Duration:
4 Years (full-time position, with compensation as research assistant)
Start date:
February 2025
Description:
We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our PhD program in Strategy and Organization Theory at EGADE Business School in Monterrey. This full-time program is designed for individuals aspiring to pursue a research-focused career in academia. The candidate will be part of a dynamic research team and will have the opportunity to contribute to high-impact research that bridges strategy and organizational theory.
Stipend:
The accepted candidate will receive full tuition coverage as well as a monthly stipend and health benefits. This position is a full-time position, and the student is expected to hold no other employment.
Responsibilities:
● Conduct innovative research in the field of Strategy and Organization Theory.
● Develop and test hypotheses related to organizational decision-making processes.
● Design and conduct experimental studies.
● Analyze complex data sets using advanced statistical techniques.
● Collaborate with faculty members and other PhD students on research projects.
● Present research findings at national and international conferences.
● Publish research papers in top-tier academic journals in the field of Strategy and Organization Theory.
● Participate in and contribute to the academic life of the department, including attending seminars and workshops.
● Assist in undergraduate or graduate teaching and mentoring, as required.
● Teach a full-semester course in the third and fourth year.
Qualifications:
● An undergraduate or Master's degree in Economics, Sociology, Psychology, Business Administration, or a related field.
● Excellent proficiency in English (both written and verbal).
● Strong background and practical experience in statistics and business analytics is a plus but not mandatory.
● Demonstrated experience with experimental research methods is a plus but not mandatory.
● High level of motivation and commitment to academic research.
● Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
● Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
● Good organizational and time management skills.
Application process:
Interested candidates should submit the following documents:
● A statement of purpose outlining research interests and career goals.
● A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), including GPAs.
● GRE or GMAT (may be substituted by Spanish-language PAEP)
● Proof of English proficiency (e.g., TOEFL score, if applicable).
● Two academic reference letters (format provided by Admissions office).
● Application deadline: November 10, 2024
● Send application package in one PDF file to Drs. Bryan Husted (bhusted@tec.mx) and Oliver Schilke (schilke@tec.mx).
● Candidates will be interviewed via Zoom in late November.
● Anticipated acceptance decision: December 2024.
Contact information:
Bryan Husted (bhusted@tec.mx), Professor of Business and Society, Department of Strategy and Leadership, EGADE Business School and Oliver Schilke (schilke@tec.mx), Professor of Leadership and Effective Organizations.
.EGADE Business School is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applications from students of diverse backgrounds. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic community.
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Bryan Husted
Tecnologico De Monterrey
San Pedro Garza Garcia
52-81-8625-6146
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