Assistant Professor of Real Estate (Tenure Track) 2025-2026

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Open Date: Sep 17, 2025

Deadline:

The Wharton School's Real Estate Department invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor faculty position. We seek candidates in applied economics, finance, or related fields who can make significant contributions to real estate economics/finance or urban economics. While applicants may pursue a range of research topics, part of their research should address issues in real estate or urban economics, broadly defined. A strong commitment to excellent teaching in real estate is required.

Information about the Wharton Real Estate Program can be found at: http://real-estate.wharton.upenn.edu/ and at http://realestate.wharton.upenn.edu/

Qualifications

Applicants must have a Ph.D. (expected completion by June 30, 2027, is acceptable) from an accredited institution and have an outstanding research record or potential. Expected appointment start date is July 1, 2026.

Application Instructions

Please submit applications on-line beginning September 17, 2025. Applicants should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, recent publications or working papers, and contact information for three references who will be asked to submit recommendation letters.

Candidates are strongly encouraged to have their completed applications submitted by November 15, 2025, for full consideration. First-round interviews will be conducted virtually.

To apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/174109