ASST PROFESSOR
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The Department of Economics at the University of Michigan invites applications for full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor positions in any field of economics, beginning August 25, 2027. The university-year appointment includes teaching and conducting research in economics, advising students, and providing service to the department and university. A Ph.D. in Economics or a related field is required by the position’s start date.
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ASST PROFESSOR
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Applicants must submit a current curriculum vitae, job market paper, three reference letters, a statement of teaching philosophy and experience, a statement of current and future research plans, and evidence of teaching excellence to the departments Assistant Professor of Economics - Any Field job posting on EconJobMarket at https://www.econjobmarket.org .
First consideration will be given to applications submitted by November 7, 2026. Applications will continue to be considered until the position is filled.
Job Summary
The Department of Economics at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor invites applications for full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor positions in any field of economics to begin August 25, 2027. This is a university-year appointment at the assistant professor level.
Responsibilities*
Duties include teaching and conducting research in economics, advising students, and providing service to the department and university. A Ph.D. in Economics or a related field is required by the start date of the position.
Required Qualifications*
Employment will require a successful criminal background check and candidates must meet all degree requirements prior to the start date of the position.
Modes of Work
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about thework modes (https://hr.umich.edu/working-u-m/my-employment/ways-we-work-resource-center/ways-we-work-implementation-group/modes-work) .
Additional Information
The University of Michigan is supportive of the needs of dual career couples and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
U-M EEO Statement
The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Job Detail
Job Opening ID
283791
Working Title
ASST PROFESSOR
Job Title
ASST PROFESSOR
Work Location
Ann Arbor Campus
Ann Arbor, MI
Modes of Work
Onsite
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Exempt
Organizational Group
College Of Lsa
Department
LSA Economics
Posting Begin/End Date
10/01/2026 - 11/07/2026
Career Interest
Instructional - Regular
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- Pay
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- Michigan median$86–125K/yr25 salary ranges
- US median$25–36/hr375 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 203 open Researcher jobs in Michigan and 4,921 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Michigan State University55 open
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