JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)
August 1, 2025 - January 31, 2026
Purdue University
Position Title/Short Description
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: West Lafayette, Indiana, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
L0 -- General
M0 -- General
O0 -- General
Keywords:
Computer Science
Economics
Full Text of JOE Listing:
The Daniels School of Business (DSB) at Purdue University invites applications for the assistant professor position beginning in Fall 2026. The primary responsibilities will be to conduct impactful, high-quality research at the intersection of Business and Technology, teach at the undergraduate and graduate level, participate in course/curriculum development, and provide service to DSB, the University, and the Information Systems academic community.
Qualified candidates must:
Complete a Ph. D. in Information Systems (IS), Economics, Computer Science, or a related discipline by the starting date
Demonstrate potential for conducting impactful research and publishing in premier outlets
Demonstrate evidence of teaching excellence
We seek candidates whose research and teaching interests complement and deepen our existing strengths and expand into new and exciting areas. Candidates with a research focus in the economics of information systems covering topics such as digital transformations, digital economy, and artificial intelligence (AI) are strongly encouraged to apply. Additional areas of research interest include trustworthy AI, emerging technologies and business models, and technology governance and regulations.
To apply, please visit https://careers.purdue.edu/job/Assistant-Professor-of-Management-in-Management-Information-Systems/38552-en_US/
Applicants should submit the following:
cover letter
CV
research statement
teaching statement and teaching evaluations (if available)
two writing samples
three names for recommendation letter writers submitted here: https://apps.it.purdue.edu/KARS/Apply/YU2J3Euuku
Questions and correspondence should be addressed to Mohammad Rahman, Chair of MIS Faculty Recruiting Committee. Review of applications will begin October 1, 2025, and the position will remain open until filled. The Faculty Recruiting Committee can be reached at mis-recruiting@purdue.edu.
The newly launched Daniels School of Business is built upon Purdue’s mission as a land-grant university to provide affordable and accessible education while combining technological excellence and business expertise. There are many opportunities to collaborate with the nation’s 4th-ranking Purdue Engineering and the top-ranking Purdue Computing disciplines in research as well as curriculum development.
Purdue University and the Daniels School of Business are committed to free and open inquiry in all matters. Candidates are encouraged to address in their cover letter how they are prepared to contribute to a climate that values free inquiry and academic freedom. A background check will be required for employment in the position.
For a complete list of benefits, please visit our website at: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/Benefits/.
Purdue University is an equal opportunity/equal access university.
Application Requirements:
- External Application Link
- Letters of Reference Link