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Tenure-Track, Assistant Professor Position in Economics
Job Location:
Job Location:
Bloomington, IN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
1 October 2026 (4 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
29 December 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Position Summary
Indiana University Bloomington ( IUB ) invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor in the College of Arts and Sciences Department of Economics . We seek candidates to join IUs Department of Economics to lead research in areas such as behavioral and experimental economics and applied microeconomics. Experience or interest in the use or development of artificial intelligence machine learning or computational tools is appreciated. These 10month appointments would ideally start August 1 2027 although an earlier or later start date is negotiable. Applications received by October 16 2026 will receive full consideration and applications will be accepted and reviewed until the positions are filled. Responsibilities: Tenure-track faculty at Indiana University Bloomington are expected to substantially contribute to the overall academic excellence of their department by developing and/or maintaining a robust research portfolio conducting cutting-edge research both as a corresponding principal investigator and a collaborating investigator; teaching and mentoring undergraduate and/or graduate students as designated by the department chairperson; and actively providing service within the department school and university alongside active engagement with the profession and/or the community. Candidates with special interest in the following areas are encouraged to apply: Behavioral and Experimental Economics Applied Microeconomics These positions are located on the campus of Indiana University Bloomington ( IUB ) in Bloomington Indiana and successful candidates are expected to work on the IUB campus to allow full engagement with the department school campus and community. Indiana University bases its tenure and promotion recommendations upon performance in three areas including research teaching and service. All individuals hired through this initiative are expected to excel in research and provide strong performance in teaching and service. Minimum Qualifications: Applicants should possess a PhD in economics (or a related field) or completion anticipated with initial appointment as an Acting Assistant Professor until Ph.D. completed and be committed to excellence in scholarship and teaching at the undergraduate and graduate level. Application Procedures: Review of applications will begin October 16 2026 and continue until the position is filled. Application materials should include: Cover letter please summarizing your qualifications and interest in the position. Current Curriculum Vitae Research publication or job market paper Contact information for professional references: Three professional references for applicants for tenure-track assistant professor positions will be solicited at the time of application submission. Applicants for tenure-track assistant professor should apply at: All queries about the position or the application procedures should be addressed to search committee chairpersons Prof. Daniela Puzzello or Prof. Ruli Xiao. Indiana University is an equal opportunity employer and provider of ADA services and prohibits discrimination in hiring. See Indiana University Notice of Non-Discrimination here which includes contact information. About Indiana University Bloomington : Founded in 1820 Indiana University-Bloomington ( IUB ) is the flagship campus of Indiana University. Located in Bloomington IN. IUB constantly strives to embody its mission to create disseminate preserve and apply knowledge. It does so through its commitments to cutting-edge research scholarship arts and creative activity; inspired and challenging undergraduate graduate professional and lifelong educational programs; meaningful experiences outside the classroom; expansive global educational opportunities; first-rate library and museum collections; and far-reaching economic development and impact in the state and region. IUB is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities ( AAU ) since 1909 is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association. With over 47000 undergraduate and graduate students the campus has 16 degree-granting colleges and schools offering 300 undergraduate majors 300 Masters degrees and 150 doctoral and professional degree opportunities. Known for its Indiana limestone facades and green spaces throughout IUB is widely considered one of the countrys most beautiful college campuses. Information about the Department of Economics is available at .
Indiana University Bloomington ( IUB ) invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor in the College of Arts and Sciences Department of Economics . We seek candidates to join IUs Department of Economics to lead research in areas such as behavioral and experimental economics and applied microeconomics. Experience or interest in the use or development of artificial intelligence machine learning or computational tools is appreciated. These 10month appointments would ideally start August 1 2027 although an earlier or later start date is negotiable. Applications received by October 16 2026 will receive full consideration and applications will be accepted and reviewed until the positions are filled. Responsibilities: Tenure-track faculty at Indiana University Bloomington are expected to substantially contribute to the overall academic excellence of their department by developing and/or maintaining a robust research portfolio conducting cutting-edge research both as a corresponding principal investigator and a collaborating investigator; teaching and mentoring undergraduate and/or graduate students as designated by the department chairperson; and actively providing service within the department school and university alongside active engagement with the profession and/or the community. Candidates with special interest in the following areas are encouraged to apply: Behavioral and Experimental Economics Applied Microeconomics These positions are located on the campus of Indiana University Bloomington ( IUB ) in Bloomington Indiana and successful candidates are expected to work on the IUB campus to allow full engagement with the department school campus and community. Indiana University bases its tenure and promotion recommendations upon performance in three areas including research teaching and service. All individuals hired through this initiative are expected to excel in research and provide strong performance in teaching and service. Minimum Qualifications: Applicants should possess a PhD in economics (or a related field) or completion anticipated with initial appointment as an Acting Assistant Professor until Ph.D. completed and be committed to excellence in scholarship and teaching at the undergraduate and graduate level. Application Procedures: Review of applications will begin October 16 2026 and continue until the position is filled. Application materials should include: Cover letter please summarizing your qualifications and interest in the position. Current Curriculum Vitae Research publication or job market paper Contact information for professional references: Three professional references for applicants for tenure-track assistant professor positions will be solicited at the time of application submission. Applicants for tenure-track assistant professor should apply at: All queries about the position or the application procedures should be addressed to search committee chairpersons Prof. Daniela Puzzello or Prof. Ruli Xiao. Indiana University is an equal opportunity employer and provider of ADA services and prohibits discrimination in hiring. See Indiana University Notice of Non-Discrimination here which includes contact information. About Indiana University Bloomington : Founded in 1820 Indiana University-Bloomington ( IUB ) is the flagship campus of Indiana University. Located in Bloomington IN. IUB constantly strives to embody its mission to create disseminate preserve and apply knowledge. It does so through its commitments to cutting-edge research scholarship arts and creative activity; inspired and challenging undergraduate graduate professional and lifelong educational programs; meaningful experiences outside the classroom; expansive global educational opportunities; first-rate library and museum collections; and far-reaching economic development and impact in the state and region. IUB is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities ( AAU ) since 1909 is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association. With over 47000 undergraduate and graduate students the campus has 16 degree-granting colleges and schools offering 300 undergraduate majors 300 Masters degrees and 150 doctoral and professional degree opportunities. Known for its Indiana limestone facades and green spaces throughout IUB is widely considered one of the countrys most beautiful college campuses. Information about the Department of Economics is available at .
Required Experience:
Junior IC
