Pre-Doc Positions At The Ion Management Science Lab

Pre-doc Positions at the ION Management Science Lab Location: Italy / Milan Employment Type: Temporary Posted: 2024-03-04About Us: The mission of the ION Management Science Lab (IMSL) is to become a world-class research center in management sciences, and a reference point for the study of decision-making processes under uncertainty. Our endeavors lead us to explore uncharted territories, redefine existing paradigms, and contribute novel insights to the global decision-making discourse.The Opportunity: We are seeking motivated and ambitious candidates for our Pre-Doc or Doc positions, ideal for Master's (MSc) graduates aspiring to pursue a PhD or PhD students or candidates looking for thrilling research assistantships.These positions offer a unique opportunity to contribute to stimulating research projects in a dynamic and supportive environment. You will have the opportunity to work with world-class academics and start growing your academic network from a privileged position.Key ResponsibilitiesContribute to ongoing research projects, providing support in data collection and analysis, as well as drafting and presenting findings.Develop your own research proposal, connected to the research goals of IMSL.Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop new methodologies and approaches to tackle complex decision-making challenges.Participate in seminars, workshops, and other lab activities, contributing to a culture of learning and knowledge sharing.Who Should ApplyYou are a Master's graduate (or about to graduate), PhD student or candidate.You have a strong academic foundation, excellent analytical and communication skills.You are excited about working on innovative themes and have a passion for applied research.Duration: Positions imply a 3, 6- or 12-month commitment with a flexible starting date in 2024. 12 months (First intake: flexible, according to the applicant's academic stage)Location: ION Management Science Lab - (1 st floor, SDA Bocconi in Milan), with a requirement of in-lab presence at least three times a week, excluding summer period and holidays.Compensation: Competitive and commensurate to qualifications, task complexity, responsibilities and duration of the assignments.Selection Process: Submission of CV, academic statement, motivation letter, and a one-page research proposal on a center's topic. A reference letter from your MSc thesis supervisor is also required. Following the first screening, you will be invited for an in-person (or online) interview.Open positions: 2 positions available for the 2024 intake.Deadline for Application: on-going until vacancies are filled. #J-18808-Ljbffr