Assistant/Associate Professor of Accounting

Description

The University of Chicago Booth School of Business is seeking to appoint outstanding scholars to tenure-track positions in Accounting beginning in the 2026-27 academic year. 

 

Qualifications

We invite applications from those who hold a PhD (or equivalent) in the relevant field(s) or expect to complete the requirements for a PhD in accounting by July 1, 2026 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 time you will be appointed as an assistant professor.)   

Applicants should be interested in contributing to a program that welcomes, respects, and supports a diverse community of scholars. Members of our faculty are expected to conduct original research of exceptionally high quality, to teach effectively, and to participate in and contribute to the academic environment. 

Application Instructions

Each candidate should submit a curriculum vita, job market paper, and the names of at least two scholars qualified and willing to evaluate the candidate’s ability, training, and potential for research and teaching. 

We will begin reviewing applications on October 1, 2025. The deadline to submit your application is November 12, 2025.

 

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-834-3988 or email equalopportunity@uchicago.edu with their request.