Advertiser: Département d'économie appliquée, HEC, Universíté de Montréal

Field(s) of specialization: Any field

Position type(s): Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Full Professor

Location of job: 3000, chemin de la Côte-Sainte-Catherine, Montréal, QC, H3T 2A7, Canada

Degree required: Doctorate

Job start date: 2027-06-01

Job duration: Continuing/permanent

Letters of reference required: 3

Application deadline: 1 Dec 2026 midnight UTC (accepting applications)

Posting end date: 1 Dec 2026

Ad text:

HEC Montréal is recognized as a world leader in business education. HEC Montréal professors maintain high standards of excellence both in their teaching and in their research. The school offers undergraduate programs, as well as graduate diplomas, MBA, EMBA, Master’s degree and Ph.D. in Administration.

The Department of Applied Economics of HEC Montréal is seeking to recruit at least one professor with starting date on June 1st, 2027 at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor.

Note that this position is at the Department of Applied Economics of HEC Montréal, not at the Department of Economics of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences of the University of Montréal.

Requirements:

Candidates must either have a Ph.D. or be near completion of a Ph.D. in the relevant discipline. Teaching excellence is required, as well as a strong aptitude for research and a marked interest for publication; recent conferences and publications will attest to this ability.

Applications must be submitted online at https://econjobmarket.org/. Candidates must forward their application by December 1, 2026. The application file must include:

• Cover letter
• CV
• Letters of Reference (3)

The main language of instruction at HEC Montréal is French, and some courses and programs are offered in English. Proficiency in English is required to teach courses in this language, to communicate with non-French-speaking students, and to carry out certain research activities. The person must be able to teach and work in French after 2 years in the position. Substantial support will be provided by HEC Montréal to help achieve this objective, in an environment conducive to improving French language skills. It is strongly recommended to mention any prior knowledge of French in your application file.

HEC Montréal recognizes the crucial and indispensable contribution of women, Indigenous peoples, members of visible or ethnic minorities, and persons with disabilities, and is committed to provide equal opportunities for all candidates.

To promote equity and excellence, the selection committee will take into account any career interruptions experienced by applicants. Applicants are invited to share the circumstances of any career interruptions and explain how these have impacted their career path.

Applicants with disabilities who might need accommodations at any stage of the application process may communicate in a confidential manner dap@hec.ca.

All candidates are encouraged to apply; however, in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.