Overview
Are you interested in joining a dynamic and international team of professionals to transform education? IE University's
Research Office VR Investigation
Strategy Department
is looking for an
FPI Predoctoral Fellow
to join its team
Research Assistant (FPI) – Family Business, Ownership & Impact
About the role
IE University invites applications for a Research Assistant (FPI) position to support a competitive research project focused on ownership competence and value creation in family-controlled organizations.
The selected candidate will join an interdisciplinary research team working at the intersection of family business, social entrepreneurship, and impact investing. The project combines rigorous academic research with real-world relevance, contributing to leading international debates on sustainability, governance, and hybrid organizations.
This position is designed for a PhD candidate seeking to further develop their research capabilities within a high-quality academic environment, while contributing to impactful, externally funded research projects.




Why IE University?
Every story begins with a purpose, and ours has always been about people. Founded in , IE University has continuously raised the bar to drive positive change through education. We believe education is more than a path to professional success; it is a catalyst for personal transformation and meaningful impact.
At IE University, we place people and their potential at the center of everything we do, empowering individuals to become extraordinary. We encourage bold thinking and foster a culture where innovation, curiosity, and courage lead to real-world impact. Together, we create an environment where talent thrives, and ideas shape the future.
Our mission
We support students in developing impact skills to live and lead with positive impact. This ignites a ripple effect: We transform people, who then transform others, systems, society, and, ultimately, our world.
Our Purpose
To foster positive

📌 Fpi Predoctoral Fellowship (España)
🏢 Ie University
📍 España