Advertiser: Booth School of Business, University of Chicago

Field(s) of specialization: Microeconomic theory

Position type(s): Assistant Professor, Associate Professor

Location of job: 5807 S. Woodlawn Av., Chicago, Illinois, 60637, United States

Degree required: Doctorate

Job start date: 2027-07-01

Job duration: Continuing/permanent

Salary: 260,000 to 310,000 USD

Letters of reference required: 2

Application deadline: 30 Jun 2027 midnight UTC (accepting applications)

Posting end date: 30 Jun 2027

Ad text:

The University of Chicago Booth School of Business is seeking to appoint outstanding scholars to tenure-track positions in Microeconomics.

We invite applications from those who hold a PhD (or equivalent) in the relevant field(s) or expect to complete the requirements for a PhD in the relevant field(s) by July 1, 2027 or soon thereafter (we require all tenure track faculty to have a PhD or equivalent). (We will appoint those whose degree requirements have not been satisfied by this date as instructors, the expectation being that all PhD requirements will be satisfied soon thereafter, at which time you will be appointed as an assistant professor.)

Each candidate should submit a curriculum vita, sample of written work, and the names of at least two scholars qualified and willing to evaluate the candidate’s ability, training, and potential for research and teaching. Applications will be accepted online at this link: https://apply.interfolio.com/171568

Salary range: $260,000 - $280,000 for assistant and $280,000 - $310,000 for associate.

This position is benefits-eligible. The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook.

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Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-834-3988 or email equalopportunity@uchicago.edu with their request.

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