JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2026 - January 31, 2027

Duke University

Economics
Assistant/Associate Professor Tenure Track

JOE ID Number: 2026-02_111478472
Date Posted: 11/03/2026
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Assistant/Associate Professor Tenure Track
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Durham, North Carolina, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: 00 -- 00 - Default: Any Field
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Economics Department at Duke University, in Durham, North Carolina Tenure-Track at the Assistant or Associate Professor Level.

The Economics Department at Duke University, in Durham, North Carolina, seeks applicants for tenure-track positions at the assistant or associate professor level. The successful candidate will be expected to maintain an outstanding, independent research program; teach and mentor students at the undergraduate and graduate levels; and contribute to the department’s intellectual community and service mission. The positions' start date is July 1, 2027. Candidates in the final phases of their PhD training as well as candidates already holding positions at other universities will be considered.

Applications can be submitted online at https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo. No paper applications will be accepted unless specifically solicited. Applications should include a CV and writing sample. Applications should also include a minimum of 3 letters of reference. All applications received by November 13, 2026, are guaranteed full consideration.

Duke is committed to encouraging and sustaining work and learning environments that are free from harassment and prohibited discrimination. Duke prohibits discrimination and harassment in the administration of both its employment and educational policies. Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual’s age, color, disability, genetic information, gender, gender expression, gender identity, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Duke also makes good faith efforts to recruit, hire, and promote qualified women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans. Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

Application Requirements:
  • External Application Link
Application deadline: 11/13/2026