Faculty Positions

The Business Economics and Public Policy Department of the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, is seeking applicants for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position at any level: Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor. The Department encompasses microeconomics fields and participates in teaching undergraduate and MBA business economics. The Department also offers a PhD in Applied Economics. The appointment is expected to begin July 1, 2026.

Qualifications

Excellence in research and teaching are the primary criteria for selection. Applicants must have a Ph.D. from an accredited institution (expected completion by June 30, 2027, is acceptable).

 

Application Procedure

Applications, including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statements, and recent publications or working papers, must be submitted online

Candidates must also include contact information for three references who will be asked to submit letters of recommendation.

We encourage early submission of applications for the Assistant Professor position as they will be reviewed until our deadline of November 15, 2025. Department representatives will be conducting the first round of interviews of prospective candidates in mid-December via Zoom.

Assistant Professor applicants should apply at this link: apply.interfolio.com/173867

Associate/Full Professor with Tenure should apply at this link: apply.interfolio.com/173871

 

Please find the University of Pennsylvania’s Equal Opportunity Policy here.

FURTHER INFORMATION: Contact
Dhivya Kaushik, dhivya@wharton.upenn.edu
Business Economics and Public Policy Department
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
3rd floor Dinan Hall (formally Vance Hall), 3733 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

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