Assistant Professor, Finance (AY26-27)

Yale University: School of Management

Location

New Haven, CT, USA

Open Date

Sep 17, 2025

Deadline

Jan 31, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

Description

In anticipation of possible hiring, the Yale School of Management is soliciting applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Finance at the rank of Assistant Professor.

Applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree (or will earn the degree within one semester from the start of the appointment) in Finance, Economics, or a directly related field. We are seeking applications from graduating students, post-docs and others who show exceptional promise. The selected candidate will teach graduate- and/or Ph.D.-level courses and advise and mentor students, while conducting high-quality research, representing early demonstration of intellectual leadership in their area of study.

Appointment terms

This is a full-time, tenure-track position located at the Yale School of Management in New Haven, Connecticut. Appointments will be made for the 2026-2027 fiscal year, beginning July 1, 2026. The initial term is typically three years. Appointment as Associate Professor (untenured) is possible for experienced applicants who meet the University’s qualifications for that rank.

To Apply

Applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, job market paper, research statement (optional) and contact information for three letters of reference. Request for references will be immediately sent via e-mail request.

Timing

We plan to hold virtual interviews starting in December 2025, so it is recommended that applicants submit their materials by November 15, 2025. The position will be open until January 31, 2026. Applicants are encouraged to submit their materials as early as possible to ensure full consideration.