Studentische Hilfskraft (m/w/d) am Lehrstuhl für Corporate Governance

The Chair of Corporate Governance is offering a part-time position as

Student Assistant (m/f/d) starting on 1 October 2026.

The University of Mannheim is one of the

leading universities in Germany with

approximately 12,000 students in five schools.

Particularly in business and economics as well

as in the social sciences the university ranks

among the top institutions both at national and

international level. More than 2,600 employees

profit from an exciting work environment with

numerous benefits.

Key information

Start: 1 October 2026

Term: 6 months with the possibility of

extension

Monthly hours: 28 hours

Application deadline:

31 August 2026

The Chair of Corporate Governance at the Mannheim Business School is

looking for a student assistant from October 2026 or by arrangement. The

position comprises 28 hours per month and limited to 6 months with

possibility to extension.

As a student research assistant at the Chair of Corporate Governance you will

have the opportunity to gain insights into several interesting research projects

in the fields of corporate governance, corporate finance, financial literacy and

gender differences in financial markets. We offer a diverse range of tasks and

insights into teaching and research activities.

Your tasks include:

In this position, you will support ongoing research projects at our chair. In

particular, you will be involved in literature research, the collection and

preparation of data, the preparation of manuscripts and presentations as well

as administrative tasks.

Your profile:

In addition to a very good to good academic performance, we expect an

interest in our research projects (sustainable corporate governance, fintech

developments, and gender differences in financial markets, etc.) and a good

knowledge of MS-Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint), Stata or other

statistical programs. The willingness to acquire such knowledge during

working hours would be important.

What we offer:

We offer flexible working hours and the opportunity to work remotely.

Positive working

atmosphere

Flexible work time and

workplace models

(flexitime, telework)

Applications from persons with a disability are given preferential consideration

provided that they are appropriately qualified. The University of Mannheim is

committed to increasing the quota of women in areas where they are

underrepresented and thus encourages women with appropriate

qualifications to apply.

If you are interested in applying, please send your application documents via

e-mail or mail by 31 August 2026 at the latest:

University of Mannheim

Business School

L 9, 1–2

68161 Mannheim

secretary.cg@uni-mannheim.de

If you have any questions about the position, please contact Dr.

Sehrish Usman at

sehrish.usman@uni-mannheim.de

Data protection

Please find detailed information on the

collection of personal data from the data

subject according to Article 13 GDPR on

the university' s homepage:

www.uni-mannheim.de/datenschutz-bei-

bewerbungen.

Submitted application documents will only

be returned if you enclose a self-addressed

stamped envelope. Otherwise, they will be

destroyed in accordance with current data

protection law after the application

procedure has ended. Electronic

applications will be deleted accordingly..

If you apply by e-mail, please note that

protection of confidential data cannot be

guaranteed as unauthorized third parties

might gain access to unencrypted e-mails

during transmission.