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Tenure-Track Position in Entrepreneurship: Economics & Finance (ECF) - 2027
Job Description
Position Description The Entrepreneurial Management Unit of Harvard Business School seeks candidates for full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor positions starting July 2027. Applicants should be new or recent graduates with a strong record in a doctoral program. Qualifications The ideal candidates will conduct research influencing both academics and practitioners. Candidates with formal training in economics, sociology, finance, strategy, organization theory, psychology, as well as inter-disciplinary candidates, are encouraged to apply. Research interests should include one or more of the following: entrepreneurial finance and organization; emerging industries and technologies; innovation; or financing ventures and growth. Application Instructions Applicants with a background in economics or finance should submit a complete job packet by 11:59 pm Monday, November 9, 2026. Job packets must contain a cover letter specifying that you are applying for the "EM Unit", current CV, three letters of reference, and job market paper (identified as such). Recommenders should submit letters online by the dates. All application materials should be uploaded by the closing dates. Harvard University is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination. For more information, and to apply visit https://www.hbs.edu/research/faculty-recruiting
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An Economics Professor teaches foundational economics ideas, truths, and methods to students through a combination of classroom instruction and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the economics curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.
$105,081 / year median in Massachusetts
+9% projected growth