Application Window closes for Pre-doctoral Position

The Institute of Management in Latin America - University of St.Gallen (Switzerland) is looking for a last year or recently graduated master student interested in the interdisciplinary field of socio-environmental studies and climate change with a geographic focus on the Amazon.

The pre-doctoral candidate will work at the institute as a junior program manager contributing to our different study and teaching program. In parallel, the candidate will development research proposals in close collaboration with our Institute’s director. Working knowledge of Portuguese or Spanish, as well as English is required.

The selected candidate will obtain an initial one-year contract at the St. Gallen Institute of Management, based in Sao Paulo (Brazil). Upon successful submission of research proposals, the contract may be extended up to 4 years. We offer a competitive local salary, health insurance and social benefits, in addition to a collegial work environment, targeted career advice, and - in case of a successful doctoral project application - the possibility to pursue a PhD part-time at the University of St. Gallen as well as become part of an international research consortium.

Starting date: upon agreement