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2 Postdoc and 4 PhD positions at QUT in Brisbane, Australia

  • 1.  2 Postdoc and 4 PhD positions at QUT in Brisbane, Australia

    Posted 04-02-2020 21:59

    QUT is hiring: 6 new positions available at QUT's Centre for Future Enterprise 
    2 Post-doctoral Research Fellowships * 4 PhD Scholarships

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    Dear colleagues,

    The Centre for Future Enterprise (CFE) is one of nine, recently established University Research Centres at Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, Australia. CFE is supporting QUT's Australian Centre for Entrepreneurship Research - a leading hub for entrepreneurship research in Australia and the organiser of the annual ACERE conference - the leading entrepreneurship research conferences in Australasia.

    Dedicated to demand-driven, rigorous research CFE covers the following four research themes:

    1. The entrepreneurial enterprise (i.e., Australian Centre for Entrepreneurship Research)
    2. The digital enterprise (i.e., Centre for the Digital Economy)
    3. The social-purpose Enterprise (i.e., Australian Centre for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies)
    4. The robust enterprise

     As part of the Centre's ambitious growth strategy, we are now recruiting for the following six positions
    (click on each position for more details) – application deadline: 26 April 2020

    1. 2 year post-doctoral research fellow
    2. 6-month visiting post-doctoral research fellow
    3. 4 PhD scholarships

    We are seeking motivated candidates who have an appreciation for interdisciplinarity and a desire to conduct relevant research to global standards. We are particularly looking for candidates who have strong stakeholder engagement skills and a background or an interest in one or more of the following domains: Data science, AI and machine learning, econometrics, information systems, strategic management, technology management, information and network economics, entrepreneurship, digital transformation, non-profit accountability, governance, public policy, trust, or philanthropic/ social/ enterprise/non-profit leadership. 

    CFE cultivates an ambitious, proactive, multi-cultural research community, characterised by mutual support and collective curiosity, nurturing young talent and connecting researchers with competitive grant funding and reputable industry partners including leading enterprises, governments and non-profit organisations.

    Successful candidates will have the opportunity to work collaboratively with multiple CFE researchers from different disciplines such as strategy, technology management, entrepreneurship and innovation, information systems (IS), philanthropy and social enterprises. You will also benefit from CFE's support services and infrastructure for the next stage of your career development. These include, among others, mentoring, support for grant writing, international and industry engagement, as well as, peer-to-peer support.

    For more information visit www.research.qut.edu.au/centre-for-future-enterprise/

    We very much look forward to hearing from you and please don't hesitate to contact me in case of any related questions.

    Regards and stay safe,
    Martin Obschonka



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    Martin Obschonka
    Australian Centre for Entrepreneurship Research, QUT
    Brisbane City QLD
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