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Assistant Professor in Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences
Advertiser: Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University
Field(s) of specialization: Other - Decision Sciences
Position type(s): Assistant Professor
Location of job: 2211 Campus Drive, Evanston, Illinois, 60208, United States
Degree required: Doctorate
Job start date: 2025-09-01
Job duration: Continuing/permanent
Salary: 206,000 to 221,000 USD
Letters of reference required: 3
Application deadline: 15 Nov 2024 midnight UTC (no longer accepting applications)
Current search status: Reviewing applications
Posting end date: 15 Jan 2025
Ad text:

Applications are invited for faculty positions in the Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences Department. The search is for an Assistant Professor position. The MEDS Department includes faculty in pure and applied microeconomic theory and in political economy. This year, we are particularly interested in recruiting candidates with expertise in AI. Such candidates might have overlap with economic theory, political economy or applied micro and econometric theory. We invite applicants in economics and political science, or related fields. Salary is competitive. Primary criteria will be excellent recommendations, outstanding research potential, and superior teaching capabilities. Candidate must have a Ph.D. in hand or expected by employment start date. Successful applicants will be expected to do innovative research, participate in the school’s Ph.D. program, and teach required and elective MBA courses. Applicants should have strong theoretical and quantitative interests and abilities.

Applications should be submitted at https://facultyrecruiting.northwestern.edu/apply/MjE2NQ==

For full consideration, please submit a curriculum vitae, three letters of reference, and copies of publications or work in progress no later than November 15, 2024. Please contact meds.opnsrecruiting@kellogg.northwestern.edu with any questions.

The expected base pay range for this position is $206,000-$221,000.

This base pay range is for a nine-month academic appointment, does not include summer salary, and is subject to negotiation. Research discretionary funding will also be provided. Summer salary, including from sponsored projects, may also be available.

Northwestern University has provided a pay range representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for the position. The pay offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors including (but not limited to) the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate including years since terminal degree, training, and field or discipline; departmental budget availability; internal equity; and external market pay for comparable jobs.

Benefits

At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at https://www.northwestern.edu/hr/benefits/index.html to learn more

Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer of all protected classes including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Women and minority candidates are encouraged to apply. Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the United States.

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