Assistant Professor, Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics

Assistant Professor, Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics . The University of Chicago: Social Sciences Division: Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics .

Chicago, IL . The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics at the University of Chicago invites applications for tenure-track faculty positions in Economics at the Assistant Professor level. This is a full-time, benefits-eligible position expected to begin in the 2027-28 academic year.

Applicants in all fields of Economics will be considered. . Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must possess a Ph.D. in Economics. . To be considered, those interested must apply through the University of Chicago’s Academic Recruitment job board at: apply.interfolio.com/193682 . Applications are required to include a curriculum vitae, teaching statement, research statement, student evaluations, three letters of recommendation and a job market paper.

Additionally, applicants are strongly encouraged to submit published or unpublished research papers. Review of applications will begin on October 19, 2026 and will continue until June 30, 2027, or until the position is filled. 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 . . $190,000 - $300,000