Toronto, Ontario, Canada
London, Ontario, Canada
Posted: 22-Aug-25
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Type: Post-doc
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow
The research project (Collaboration between Competitors in Product Innovation) is based at York University, Toronto, Canada, and is planned to be undertaken over three years.
A recently completed (within the last three years) or near completion Ph.D. in Management, Strategy, Health Services Administration, Economics, Sociology, or a related field is a minimum requirement. Evidence of coursework and/or experiences with statistical data modeling or econometrics. Research or professional experience with pharmaceutical industry is preferred. Knowledge and experience with accessing and analyzing patent data are required. Regular mentorship and training will be provided by Professor Fuminori Toyasaki and Professor Johnny Rungtusanatham. Research findings are expected to be disseminated via academic manuscripts that can be submitted to top journals such as those on the Financial Times journal list. The research project is supported by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC).
Application Submission
Please send an email with the subject “Postdoctoral Fellowship in Collaboration between Competitors in Product Innovation.” Please include (1) a cover letter indicating why you would be appropriate for the position and where have you found the information on this position (addressed to Professor Fuminori Toyasaki), (2) an up-to-date CV placing emphasis on the candidate’s qualifications that are relevant to the stated requirements, and (3) a list of references including contact information by email to Professor Fuminori Toyasaki (email: toyasaki@yorku.ca) and Professor Johnny Rungtusanatham (email: rungtums@ucmail.uc.edu)
Please send all materials in a single PDF. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Early applications are encouraged.