Assistant/Associate Professor of Behavioral Science

The University of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits eligible

Job summary

The University of Chicago Booth School of Business invites outstanding scholars for tenure-track positions in Behavioral Science beginning in the 2027-28 academic year. We seek candidates with interests in decision-making, social psychology and organizations.

PhD by July 1, 2027 or soon after is required for tenure-track, or one may start as an instructor while completing degree requirements, with a path to tenure.

Qualifications

• PhD in relevant field by July 1, 2027 or soon after.
• Tenure-track faculty must have PhD or equivalent; those not yet, may start as instructors with path to tenure.

Skills

Decision making

Social psychology

Organizations

Education

PhD in relevant field

Job description

The University of Chicago Booth School of Business is seeking to appoint outstanding scholars to tenure-track positions in Behavioral Science beginning in the 2027-28 academic year.

Qualifications

We will consider candidates with interests in the areas of decision‑making, social psychology and organizations, all broadly defined.

We invite applications from those who hold a PhD in the relevant field(s) 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 point you will be appointed as an assistant professor.)

This position is benefits eligible - for information on benefits, please consult the University of Chicago Benefits Guide: https://mybenefits.nfp.com/UChicago/benefits-guide/.

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