JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2026 - January 31, 2027

UC Irvine

Criminology, Law & Society
Associate Professor/ Full Professor

JOE ID Number: 2026-02_111477859
Date Posted: 09/22/2026
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Associate Professor/ Full Professor
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Irvine, California, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: 00 -- 00 - Default: Any Field
Keywords:
Criminology, Law & Society. Health, Democracy and Human Rights, Technology and AI, Gender, and Climate and the Environment.
Salary Range: $103,600- $220,500
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Position Description

The Department of Criminology, Law and Society (CLS) at the University of California, Irvine invites applications for a faculty position in CLS. We welcome applications from outstanding candidates in all fields who will build on our departmental strengths in theory, research, and policy analysis. We are particularly interested in candidates whose research interests and expertise include one or more of the following substantive areas: Health, Democracy and Human Rights, Technology and AI, Gender, and Climate and the Environment.

The appointment will be made at the rank of Full Professor (with tenure); we also welcome applications from current Advanced Associate Professors who would be eligible for promotion to Full Professor at the University of California at or near the time of appointment. To ensure your application is given full consideration, files should be completed by December 10, 2026. Priority will be given to applications received by that date; however, applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The position will begin July 1, 2027 (teaching duties will begin Fall 2027).

Applications must be uploaded electronically through the online Recruit system: (recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF10413).]

Application Requirements:
  • External Application URL and Instructions Below
Application deadline: 12/10/2026
Application Instructions:
Applicants are asked to submit a letter of interest, CV, a research statement, and a list of professional references. Letters of recommendation will only
be requested for candidates under serious consideration. Evidence of success in securing extramural funding to support research and graduate
students is desired.

Please apply now: https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF10413