JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2026 - January 31, 2027

DePaul University

Driehaus College of Business
Department of Finance and Real Estate
Assistant Professor of Finance (Tenure-Track)

JOE ID Number: 2026-02_111477711
Date Posted: 08/27/2026
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Assistant Professor of Finance (Tenure-Track)
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Chicago, Illinois, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: G0 -- General
Keywords:
Finance
Assistant Professor
Tenure Track
Faculty
Higher Education
Financial Economics
Business Education
Research
Undergraduate Education
Graduate Education
Chicago
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Department of Finance and Real Estate in the Driehaus College of Business at DePaul University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in finance in all areas of specialty and at the rank of Assistant Professor.

Located in the center of Chicago's downtown, DePaul’s Driehaus College of Business immerses students in one of the world’s great business centers to provide transformative, hands-on educational experiences. Enrolling over 5,400 students, Driehaus’s undergraduate and graduate programs are highly ranked and nationally recognized. Founded in 1912, Driehaus was among the first 10 business colleges in the United States and the first at an American Catholic university. The Driehaus mission is to empower students to become socially responsible leaders who make an impact in their communities. Guided by our Catholic and Vincentian values and aided by our deep roots in the City of Chicago, we deliver a cutting-edge business education, generate pathbreaking research, and collaborate closely with our community and industry partners to drive positive social outcomes. Visit https://business.depaul.edu/Pages/default.aspx.

Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality undergraduate and graduate courses in the various areas of finance.
Develop and maintain an active research agenda that results in quality journal publications.
Collaborate with colleagues and actively contribute to the intellectual life of the department.
Participate in service activities at all levels (departmental, college, and university-level).
Contribute to the support of the department's student recruitment and retention efforts.
Contribute to the overall success of the department and college by participating in workshops, events, and other relevant activities.

Qualifications
Ph.D. in Finance, Economics, or a related field.
Demonstrated potential for making significant contributions to the field of finance.
Strong teaching skills and a commitment to excellence in undergraduate and graduate education.

Applicants should submit the following materials
Cover Letter detailing interest in the position
Curriculum Vitae
Names and contact information of three individuals prepared to provide letters of recommendation
A representative sample of teaching evaluations (if available)
Research paper(s)

Application Requirements:
  • External Application Link
Application deadline: 01/01/2027