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Assistant/Associate Professor of Finance

University of Chicago  ·  Finance  ·  Chicago, IL
Assistant ProfessorAssociate ProfessorTenure-TrackFinance

Position summary

The University of Chicago Booth School of Business is seeking to appoint outstanding scholars to tenure-track positions in Finance for the 2027-28 academic year. We invite applications from those who hold a PhD (or equivalent) or expect to complete the requirements for a PhD in finance 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.) Members of our faculty are expected to conduct original research of exceptionally high quality, to teach effectively, and to participate in and contribute to the academic environment. Each candidate

should submit a curriculum vitae, a 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. We will start formally reviewing applications on November 10, 2026, and strongly encourage you to complete your application by then. We will continue to accept applications until March 31, 2027. This position is

benefits eligible - for information on benefits, please consult the University of Chicago Benefits Guide: https://mybenefits.nfp.com/UChicago/benefits-guide/. The University of Chicago uses AI-assisted tools to streamline and augment some recruitment processes; however, AI is not used to make hiring decisions.

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