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About the Role
This role plays a pivotal part in advancing BSBI’s research agenda and contributing to its standing as a center of excellence in academia and innovation. Supervising up to 130 dissertations per academic year according to the curriculum and the needs of the School.
Responsibilities
- Provide guidance and support to postgraduate students throughout their final research projects (dissertations) in Business, Management and related disciplines, ensuring alignment with academic standards and programme requirements.
- Mentor postgraduate students in developing research proposals, selecting appropriate methodologies, and enhancing scholarly writing skills.
- Monitor the progress of research projects, offering constructive feedback and support to help students overcome challenges.
- Advise students on ethical considerations and research regulations relevant to their work.
- Spearhead the development and implementation of research strategies aligned with BSBI’s goals, focusing on all disciplines of the School.
- Identify and foster interdisciplinary research opportunities across different Faculties.
- Supervise and coordinate research initiatives at various faculties, ensuring alignment with the Institute’s vision.
- Manage research projects, including international collaborations such as Erasmus+, to enhance BSBI’s global research presence.
- Oversee and guide postgraduate students’ research activities, providing mentorship and ensuring alignment with academic standards.
- Collaborate with faculty members to support and enhance the research capabilities of postgraduate students.
- Foster collaborations with external partners, industry stakeholders, and research institutions to enhance BSBI’s research ecosystem.
- Represent BSBI in national and international research forums.
- Provide regular reports and updates on the progress and impact of dissertation supervision.
- Cultivate a collaborative and innovative research culture within the School.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends and best practices in research and academia.
- Implement continuous improvement strategies for optimising research processes and outcomes.
- Actively participate in promotional activities to enhance the visibility and reputation of BSBI’s research endeavours.
- Collaborate closely with the Provost, and Deans of different Faculties for seamless integration of research activities within the overall academic framework.
Requirements
- Master degree in an applicable Business, Management and related disciplines from a recognised institution.
- Highly desirable for candidates to have engaged in Doctoral studies.
- Strong working knowledge of quantitative and qualitative research methods.
- Strong working knowledge of data modelling/analytics systems and frameworks.
- Strong working knowledge of research philosophies.
- Strong working knowledge of research foundations and platforms around the world.
- Strong working knowledge of the systems of scientific/academic publishers around the world.
- A number of publications in scientific journals and conferences.
- Prior teaching experience in higher education at the University level.
- Sound knowledge of Educational Platforms (i.e. Canvas, Blackboard, etc.).
- Sound knowledge of research regulations and rules.
- Sound knowledge of study regulations and rules.
- Prior experience in a similar academic position in a University.
- Very good knowledge of Windows OS, MS Office suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint), and Microsoft Teams.
- Very good organizational and communication skills
- High social competence and assertiveness
- Maintaining an overview even with high workloads
- Entrepreneurial and economic way of thinking and working
- Resilient and flexible
- Motivated for further academic and professional development
Skills
- Quantitative research methods
- Qualitative research methods
- Data modelling
- Data analytics
- Research philosophies
- Research foundations
- Research platforms
- Scientific publishers
- Educational Platforms (Canvas, Blackboard, etc.)
- Research regulations
- Study regulations
- Windows OS
- MS Office suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- Microsoft Teams
- English (C2 level)
Location
- Berlin
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- University level teaching experience
- Similar academic position experience
Education Level
- Master degree in Business, Management or related disciplines
- Doctoral studies (highly desirable)
About the Company
- BSBI’s mission is to educate students to effectively shape the future and become excellent leaders of tomorrow in an ever-changing business world.
- It also aims to teach students to understand how businesses function and how economic success is generated.
- BSBI offers industry-relevant programs that focus on the development of practical entrepreneurial skills necessary for professional success.
- Located in the heart of Berlin, we are an international business school that offers academic excellence.
- We are a member of Global University Systems (GUS) and provide unlimited career opportunities for its students and staff.
- BSBI is part of GUS Germany GmbH (GGG), a dynamic network of higher education institutions with more than 18,000 students at locations in Germany, Europe and beyond.
- We prepare students for impactful global careers, providing accessible and quality education to cultivate future industry leaders.
- With a focus on enterprise, leadership, and success, our programmes empower students with an entrepreneurial mindset to lead and succeed, fostering an inclusive, innovative, and supportive learning environment.
- Our mission is to shape the future by nurturing exceptional talent and driving positive change in the competitive international business world.
- Explore https://www.berlinsbi.com/ for more information about us!