Tenure-Track Microeconomics Scholar

Posted 2 days ago

university of chicago booth school of businessChicago (IL)

Economics Teachers, Postsecondary Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

SENIORITY

Senior

SALARY

$260,000 - $310,000 per year

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About the role

The University of Chicago Booth School of Business invites applications for tenure-track positions in Microeconomics. We seek outstanding scholars who hold a PhD (or expect by July 1, 2027) in the relevant field and who will contribute to research and teaching. Salary ranges are $260,000–$280,000 for assistant and $280,000–$310,000 for associate, with a comprehensive benefits package. Applications must include CV, writing samples, and at least two references.

Before you apply

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Your profile is current

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Two examples you can talk through

Not a portfolio — just two pieces of work where you can explain the decisions and what you'd change.

A number in mind

What you're on now and what would make you move. We negotiate better when we know both.

Your notice period

Employers plan around it, and it's the question that stalls offers most often.

Once you apply, someone reads it and calls you before anything reaches the employer — usually within two working days.