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Fully Funded PhD in Organisational Behaviour and Human Resource Management at Erasmus University Rotterdam Erasmus University Rotterdam in Netherlands
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Sociology
Funding
This is a fully funded, salaried four-year PhD position, with the possibility of extension to a fifth year subject to funding and progress. Accepted candidates become employees of Erasmus University Rotterdam, with salary and benefits according to the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities. The listed salary range is €3,204–€4,051 for a 1.0 FTE appointment. Teaching may comprise up to 20% of the position.
Deadline
Jan 15, 2027
Country
Netherlands
University
Erasmus University Rotterdam
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About this position
Erasmus University Rotterdam is offering a fully funded and salaried PhD position in Organisational Behaviour (OB) and Human Resource Management (HRM) through the Rotterdam School of Management and its People and Organisations department.
This is an open PhD position: the successful candidate will develop an original research agenda in consultation with available faculty supervisors. Potential topics include team structures, teamwork and performance, team dynamics, conflict, creativity, social networks, strategic people management, HR systems, leadership, management and hierarchy, organisational change, diversity, equity and inclusion, and behavioural research. Quantitative methods such as surveys, experiments, and panel data are especially relevant, while qualitative and mixed-method projects may also be pursued.
Applicants should hold or be close to completing a Master's degree with a research thesis in management, organisational psychology, social sciences, or a related field. Experience in behavioural research, strong methodological skills, scientific integrity, excellent English communication, and a collaborative, learning-oriented attitude are expected. A preference is given to candidates interested in OB/HRM and the listed research areas.
The position is funded for four years, with a possible fifth-year extension subject to progress and available funding. The appointment is full-time, salaried at €3,204–€4,051, and includes employee benefits under the Dutch university collective agreement. Up to 20% of the time may involve teaching in undergraduate and Master's programmes.
The application deadline is 15 January 2027. Applicants should consult the ERIM full-time PhD programme requirements and submit the required documents through the university applicant portal.
Funding details
This is a fully funded, salaried four-year PhD position, with the possibility of extension to a fifth year subject to funding and progress. Accepted candidates become employees of Erasmus University Rotterdam, with salary and benefits according to the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities. The listed salary range is €3,204–€4,051 for a 1.0 FTE appointment. Teaching may comprise up to 20% of the position.
What's required
Applicants should have a nearly completed or completed Master's degree, including a research thesis, in management, organisational psychology, social sciences, or a related field with a strong behavioural research focus. Candidates should demonstrate experience conducting behavioural research, preferably using quantitative methods such as surveys, experiments, or panel data; have a strong interest in organisational behaviour and/or human resource management; possess strong methodological skills and commitment to scientific rigour and integrity; show conscientiousness, flexibility, perseverance, willingness to learn, and a collaborative attitude; and have excellent written and oral English communication skills with a genuine interest in academic writing. Applicants must also meet the ERIM full-time PhD programme requirements, including the required level of demonstrated English proficiency.
How to apply
Review the ERIM full-time PhD programme requirements and prepare the required application documents, including evidence of a completed or nearly completed Master's degree with thesis and English proficiency. Submit the application through the Erasmus University Rotterdam applicant portal by 15 January 2027. For application questions, contact [email protected].
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