Assistant Professor - Economic Analysis & Policy - Haas School of Business
Position Overview
- Position titles: Assistant Professor
- Salary range: The current salary range for this position is $116,500 - $140,500 (9-month academic year salary); however, off-scale salary and other components of pay, which would yield compensation that is higher than this range, are offered to meet competitive conditions.
- Anticipated start: July 1, 2027
Application Window
- Open date: August 31, 2026
- Next review date: Wednesday, Nov 18, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
- Final date: Wednesday, Nov 18, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications will continue to be accepted until this date.
Position Description
The Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Economic Analysis and Policy with an expected start date of July 1, 2027.
The Economic Analysis & Policy (EAP) group at UC Berkeley Haas includes faculty working on a wide range of topics in economics and public policy, including behavioral economics, development economics, energy and the environment, health, industrial organization, innovation, labor markets, and macroeconomics.
UC Berkeley values the family needs of faculty, including dual career couples, single parents, or those who may have taken time off for family reasons. For information about potential relocation to Berkeley, or career needs of accompanying partners and spouses, please visit https://ofew.berkeley.edu/new-faculty.
School: https://haas.berkeley.edu/
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications (Required at time of application)
Applicants must have a Ph.D. (or equivalent international degree) or be enrolled in a Ph.D. (or equivalent international degree) granting program at the time of application.
Preferred Qualifications
We seek candidates who will help advance the research, teaching, and service missions of the Economic Analysis & Policy Group. We are interested in those who are conducting research in economics, broadly defined. Successful candidates will have demonstrated a strong record, holding the promise of continued productivity and becoming leaders in their fields.
We are especially interested in applicants with a Ph.D. in Economics, Business, or other closely related fields. We prefer applicants who currently have a Ph.D. or who have advanced to Ph.D. candidacy and will complete the doctoral degree or equivalent degree within six months of the start date. Preference will be given to scholars who have not yet held a tenure-track position (or other international equivalent tenure-track faculty position).
Application Requirements by Level
Assistant Professor (New PhD/PostDoc)
Position title: Assistant Professor
This category is for applicants who do not/have not held a tenure-track position (or other international equivalent tenure-track faculty position).
Document Requirements: Please note that once your application has been submitted there are no updates or changes permitted. Placeholder documents are not acceptable.
- Curriculum Vitae: Your most recently updated C.V.
- Job Market Paper: A job market paper is the candidate's primary piece of original research, chosen to demonstrate their skills, training, and scholarly judgment.
- Research Statement: Please discuss research accomplishments, proposed plans, and professional service as applicable.
- Teaching and Mentoring Statement: Please discuss prior teaching experience, teaching approach, and future teaching interests.
- Authorization to Release Information Form: Download, complete, sign, and upload the /shortcuts/authorization_release_form.
- Teaching Evaluations: (Optional)
- Additional Research Paper: (Optional) This may include publication, dissertation chapter, report, or unpublished paper.
Reference Requirements:
- 3 letters of reference required. We only accept three letters of recommendation per applicant.
Apply link: https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF05421
Assistant Professor (Advanced)
Position title: Assistant Professor
This category is for applicants who currently hold, or who have previously held, a tenure-track position (or other international equivalent tenure-track faculty position).
Document Requirements: Please note that once your application has been submitted there are no updates or changes permitted.
- Curriculum Vitae: Your most recently updated C.V.
- Job Market Paper: Primary piece of original research.
- Research Statement: Discussion of accomplishments, proposed plans, and professional service.
- Teaching and Mentoring Statement: Discussion of prior experience, approach, and future interests.
- Authorization to Release Information Form: Download, complete, sign, and upload the /shortcuts/authorization_release_form.
- Teaching Evaluations: Required.
- Additional Research Paper: (Optional)
Reference Requirements:
- 3 required (contact information only). We will request three letters of recommendation from finalists.
Apply link: https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF05421
Help contact: facultyrecruitment@haas.berkeley.edu
About UC Berkeley
UC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in our public mission of research, teaching, and service, consistent with University Regents policies and UC Academic Personnel policy.
The University of California, Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status.
Misconduct Disclosure: As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.
- Definition: “Misconduct” means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment.
- Policy References: SVSH Policy, Anti-Discrimination Policy, and APM-035.
Job Location
Berkeley, CA
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