Assistant Professor of Economics
Listed on 2026-10-12
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Academic
The Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) invites applications for a tenure-track position in economics at the assistant professorlevel in the fields of experimental economics, behavioraleconomics, and economic history. Exceptionally well-qualified applicants in other fields and at more senior levels may also be considered.
Caltech is a world-renowned institute of science and engineering,committed to innovative research and teaching that prepares students to address fundamental social and technologicalchallenges. We seek highly qualified candidates who are committed to a career in research and teaching. The initial appointment as an assistant professor is contingent upon completion of a PhD in arelevant field. The initial appointment for tenure-track position sis normally four years.
Reappointment beyond the initial term is contingent upon successful review conducted prior to the commencement of the fourth year.
The Final date to receive applications is November 1, 2026.
Salaries for professorial faculty at Caltech fall in the range of $125,000 to $400,000.
Caltech is an equal opportunity employer and, as a federal contractor, takes affirmative action to employ qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regardto race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or anyother characteristic protected by law.
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