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Associate or Full Professor, Economics (Tenured)

University of Arizona

life insurance, vision insurance, sick time

United States, Arizona, Tucson

Oct 06, 2025

Associate or Full Professor, Economics (Tenured)
Posting Number	req23635
Department	Economics
Department Website Link	https://eller.arizona.edu/departments-research/schools-departments/economics
Medical Sub-Speciality
Location	Main Campus
Address	1130 E Helen St, Tucson, AZ 85721 USA
Position Highlights	The Department of Economics at the University of Arizona, Eller College of Management, invites applications from qualified candidates for a tenured faculty position with a research emphasis in experimental economics. Preference will be given to candidates whose research has demonstrated ways to combine experimental economics and AI methodologies. The faculty member will teach in-person courses on campus at graduate and undergraduate levels and contribute to mentoring students. This position is responsible for leading the Economic Science Laboratory (ESL). They will participate in outreach and contribute to departmental, college, and university service. Our faculty research is published consistently in leading economics journals, and regularly wins research grants and national and international prizes. The Department's instruction is also outstanding, with faculty members consistently winning university and national awards for their teaching. Our department is the home of the Economic Science Laboratory (ESL), the pioneer in experimental and behavioral economics for teaching and research, as well as the Institute for Behavioral Economics. Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; sick leave and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; state and optional retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more! The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocation services, please click here.
Duties & Responsibilities	Perform significant and continuing scholarly research in experimental economics and AI methodologies, resulting in publications in leading academic journals. Teach in undergraduate and graduate programs. Lead the Economic Science Laboratory (https://eller.arizona.edu/departments-research/centers-labs/economic-science). Train and mentor doctoral students. Serve the university through various committee assignments and in additional ways, meet the needs of both the department and college, and enhance their external stature.
Minimum Qualifications	Associate Professor Ph.D. in Economics or related field from an accredited institution. Evidence of considerable teaching success, high-quality publications, a strong research pipeline and successful leadership experience. Full Professor Ph.D. in Economics or related field from an accredited institution. Experience holding a tenured position in an accredited institution or equivalent qualifications in research, teaching, and service.
Preferred Qualifications	Record of research combining experimental economics and AI methodologies.
Rank	To be Determined
Tenure Information	Tenured (T)
FLSA	Exempt
Full Time/Part Time	Full Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week	40
Job FTE	1.0
Work Calendar	Academic
Job Category	Faculty
Benefits Eligible	Yes - Full Benefits
Rate of Pay	195,000 - 330,000
Compensation Type	salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)
Type of criminal background check required:	Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies	1
Target Hire Date	8/17/2026
Expected End Date
Contact Information for Candidates	Sarah Trotta strotta@arizona.edu
Open Date	10/6/2025
Open Until Filled	Yes
Documents Needed to Apply	Curriculum Vitae (CV), Cover Letter, and Four Additional Documents
Special Instructions to Applicant	All applicants are required to submit the following documents: Curriculum vitae Cover letter Additional Document #1: Statement on research and teaching Additional Document #2: Sample research papers Additional Document #3: Teaching evaluations from the most recent 3 years Additional Document #4: Contact information for 3 professional references* Candidates must upload their documents in the correct order (Additional Document Item #) to be considered. Candidates will be notified before references are contacted. Review of applications is ongoing with the first review starting October 22, 2025.
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