Jörn Hoppmann

Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg is advertising a PhD/postdoc position at the Management Research Group / Chair of Management in the Faculty II, Department of Business Administration, Economics and Law. The research focus is at the interface of strategic management, sustainability, and innovation , with projects ideally related to sustainability strategies or innovation in the cleantech sector (for example, battery technologies). The role also includes teaching and participation in the acquisition and management of third-party funded projects. This is a 50% E13 TV-L position with a fixed term of three years . From 01.07.2026 to 31.12.2027 , an increase to 100% is possible and desired; a longer increase would require external funding. Eligibility highlights include a completed Master’s or Diplom in economics, social sciences, natural sciences, or engineering. For applicants in a habilitation qualification phase, a relevant completed doctorate is required. The post seeks candidates with strong interest in sustainability and economic research, very good English, analytical ability, teamwork, independence, and ideally experience in university teaching, quantitative and/or qualitative methods, and project management. Deadline: 10.05.2026. How to apply: Submit one PDF by email containing a cover letter, CV, full certificates/transcripts, and preferably an English writing sample. The application should be sent to Prof. Dr. Jörn Hoppmann at the University of Oldenburg.