Student Assistant
About the role
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ESCP Business School Berlin is a state-recognised university and one of the leading business schools in Europe. Our Chair of International Management and Strategic Management (Prof. Dr. Stefan Schmid) is looking for a
Student Assistant (all genders)
from October 2026 | 10 hours per week (upon agreement, also up to 20 hours) | in Berlin | 14,32 € per hour
Your Responsibilities
You will join our team at a leading European business school as a student assistant, supporting academic research in the field of international business, with a focus on foreign ownership, geopolitics, artificial intelligence and international top managers. Your responsibilities will include assisting with the collection, extraction, and organization of data from financial databases (e.g., Compustat, CSMAR, Orbis). In addition, you may support structured literature reviews, manage bibliographic information, and help prepare research documentation and/or teaching materials. All tasks will be carried out under the supervision of the academic team and in accordance with established research procedures to ensure accuracy and consistency.
Your Profile
• Enrolled student in management, business, economics, or a related discipline
• Proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint, and confident working with data/databases
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English (Fluent German will be a plus)
• High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and diligence
• Strong sense of responsibility, reliability, and personal commitment
We Offer
• A collaborative and open working environment with exposure to academic research
• Flexible working hours with a primary presence required at the ESCP Berlin campus in Charlottenburg (partial remote work possible)
• Opportunity to gain practical insights into academic research process
• Initial contract until December 2026, with the possibility of extension
Interested?
For more information about the department and ESCP Business School, please visit escp.eu/imsm. We look forward to receiving your detailed application documents (including CV, transcripts, and possible start date). Please send these via the application button below, stating your salary expectations, by September 15th, 2026, to:
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ESCP Business School, Campus Berlin
Mr. Zhengtian Xia – Research Assistant
Chair of International Management and Strategic Management
Heubnerweg 8-10, 14059 Berlin
www.escp.eu/vacancies-Berlin
About ESCP Business School: ESCP Business School is an international business school with campuses in six European cities. Founded in 1819, ESCP is the oldest business school in the world. To this day, the business school regularly ranks at the top of the Financial Times rankings. ESCP Berlin's academic focus is on entrepreneurship, sustainability and digitalisation.