PhD Position in Relational Drivers of Audit Quality

4 weken geleden


Groningen, Groningen, Nederland Rijksuniversiteit Groningen Voltijd

About the PhD Position

The Graduate School of the Faculty of Economics and Business at the University of Groningen is seeking a PhD candidate to work on the topic of Relational Drivers of Audit Quality. This fully funded position is part of a research programme generously funded by the Foundation for Auditing Research (FAR), involving the commitment of all major audit firms in the Netherlands.

Research Focus

The PhD project aims to identify how relational dynamics between upper echelon actors and auditors shape audit quality. This involves studying the behavioral dynamics between auditors and upper echelon actors, including the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), and other top-level actors at the audited firm.

Qualifications

We are looking for candidates with a strong academic background in auditing, business, organizational behavior, (applied) psychology, or strategic management. A strong interest and curiosity in auditing, governance, and/or behavioral research are also essential. Additionally, candidates should have a background in (or the motivation to learn) quantitative and/or qualitative research methods, excellent command of English in speaking and writing, and excellent academic writing skills.

Working Conditions

The PhD candidate will work within the Department of Accounting and Auditing and will be part of a collaborative, supportive team with a proven track record in consulting, auditing, and high-quality research. A stay abroad to work with prominent international scholars is also facilitated within this research programme.

About the University of Groningen

The University of Groningen has an international reputation as a dynamic and innovative centre of higher education offering high-quality teaching and research. The Faculty of Economics and Business has an inspiring study and working environment for students and employees, with international accreditation enabling the Faculty to assess performance against the highest international standards.



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