Assistant Professor, Economics

Description

The Department of Economics invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level.The successful applicant will be expected to teach courses in their field of specialization within Economics, and to engage in research. The anticipated start date is July 1, 2027.

Qualifications

Applicants must show promise of outstanding scholarly achievement and the Ph.D., or equivalent degree, must be completed, or its completion should be expected within the first year of appointment.

Application Instructions

To ensure full consideration, please electronically submit a letter of interest, CV, job market paper, and 3 confidential letters of recommendation to: apply.interfolio.com/192292 before November 7, 2026. If you have specific questions about the position for which you are applying, please contact Nicole Whitcher, Assistant to the Chair, (View email address on click.appcast.io).

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Compensation & Benefits Information

Information on salary ranges and benefits is available here.

Professional Conduct Review for New Faculty Hires

The final candidate, upon acceptance of a contingent offer of employment/faculty appointment, may be required to disclose whether they are, or have been, the subject of any disciplinary proceeding (investigation, hearing, etc.) at previous institutions or employers, and may also be subject to a background screening. Candidates who materially misrepresent information on their resume or other application materials are ineligible for hire/appointment. Final candidates may also be required to sign a release to allow Yale to solicit information regarding any substantiated conduct violations from current and/or past employers.