"Assistant Professor - Finance - Haas School of Business"

Position Overview

Position titles: Assistant Professor, Finance

Salary range: The current salary range for this position is $107,100-$157,800 (9-month academic year salary), however, off-scale salary and other components of pay, which would yield compensation that is higher than this range, are offered to meet competitive conditions.

Anticipated start: July 1, 2026

Application Window

Open date: July 15, 2025

Next review date: Friday, November 21, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date: Friday, November 21, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications will continue to be accepted until this date.

Position Description

The Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Finance with an expected start date of July 1, 2026.

We seek candidates conducting research in any area of Finance. Successful candidates will have demonstrated a strong record and promise for continued productivity.

Guided by a mission to develop leaders who redefine how we do business, Haas champions a culture anchored in its defining leadership principles. We support faculty by providing a collaborative scholarly community, mentorship, and strong support for research and teaching.

Berkeley Haas is committed to addressing the family needs of faculty, including dual career couples and single parents. We are also interested in candidates who have had non-traditional career paths or who have taken time off for family reasons, or who have achieved excellence in careers outside academia. For information about potential relocation to Berkeley, or career needs of accompanying partners and spouses, please visit: http://ofew.berkeley.edu/new-faculty.

School: https://haas.berkeley.edu/

Qualifications

Basic qualifications: Applicants must have a PhD (or equivalent international degree) or be enrolled in a PhD (or equivalent international degree) granting program at the time of application.

Preferred qualifications: We are especially interested in applicants with a Ph.D. in Finance, Economics, or other closely related fields. We prefer applicants who currently have a PhD or who have advanced to Ph.D. candidacy and will complete the doctoral degree or equivalent degree within six months of the start date.

Application Requirements

For Assistant Professor (New PhD/PostDoc): Submit Curriculum Vitae, Job Market Paper, Statement of Research, Statement of Teaching & Mentoring, Statement of Service, Authorization to Release Information Form, and three letters of reference.

For Assistant Professor (Advanced): Submit Curriculum Vitae, Job Market Paper, Statement of Research, Statement of Teaching & Mentoring, Statement of Service, Authorization to Release Information Form, Teaching Evaluations, and contact information for three references.

Apply link: https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF04991