JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)
August 1, 2026 - January 31, 2027
Wake Forest University
Assistant Professor of Financial Economics
JOE ID Number: 2026-02_111478013
Date Posted: 09/30/2026
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Assistant Professor of Financial Economics
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Winston-Salem, North Carolina, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
G0 -- General
E4 -- Money and Interest Rates
F3 -- International Finance
Keywords:
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Winston-Salem, North Carolina, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
G0 -- General
E4 -- Money and Interest Rates
F3 -- International Finance
Keywords:
Financial Economics
Macro Finance
Household Finance
Personal Finance
Macro Finance
Household Finance
Personal Finance
Full Text of JOE Listing:
Wake Forest University’s Department of Economics invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Economics, beginning July 1, 2027. We are interested in candidates with a specialization in financial economics. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses in financial economics and related fields. The ability to teach household finance, macro-finance, or personal finance is especially valued. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in economics, finance, or a related field by the start date; ABD candidates will also be considered. Applicants should demonstrate promise in undergraduate teaching and original research.
Please contact Aeimit Lakdawala, Search Committee Chair, at lakdawa@wfu.edu with any questions.
Application Requirements:
- External Application URL and Instructions Below
Application deadline: 01/01/2027
Application Instructions:
Apply through Interfolio: https://apply.interfolio.com/193926. Submit a cover letter, CV, job market paper, teaching statement, and arrange for three letters of recommendation. Applications received by November 10, 2026 will receive full consideration; review begins immediately.