JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2025 - January 31, 2026

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Behavioral Policy Sciences
Technological Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Management
Assistant Professor or as Associate Professor without Tenure

JOE ID Number: 2025-02_111476372
Date Posted: 11/17/2025
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Assistant Professor or as Associate Professor without Tenure
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: O3 -- Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights
Keywords:
Economics, Sociology, Management
Salary Range: $225,000 - $254,000
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Sloan School of Management in Cambridge, MA, invites applications for faculty positions in the Technological Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Management (TIES) Group, starting July 1, 2026, or as soon thereafter as possible. We seek candidates whose research focuses on Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and/or Strategy.

We welcome applications from individuals eligible for appointment as Assistant Professor or as Associate Professor without tenure. Candidates must possess a PhD in Economics, Sociology, Management, or other relevant social science disciplines by the start of employment.
Responsibilities include:
• Teaching undergraduate, graduate, and executive-level courses in the field of Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategy
• Conducting high-quality research in Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategy

The MIT Sloan TIES Group values scholarly excellence, doctoral training, and a collegial, multi-disciplinary environment. Faculty collaborate extensively within Sloan, across MIT, and with the broader Cambridge academic community. More about the group here.

To apply, please submit materials electronically via Interfolio, including:
• Cover letter describing research and teaching focus
• Curriculum vitae
• Three research papers

In addition, please arrange for three letters of recommendation to be submitted through the same link.
The application deadline is November 15, 2025.

Applications should be addressed to:
Professor Danielle Li
Chair, TIES Search Committee

MIT is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse intellectual community.

Application Requirements:
  • External Application URL and Instructions Below
  • Letters of Reference Link
Application deadline: 12/01/2025
Application Instructions:
Application Instructions
To apply, please submit materials electronically here, including:

Cover letter describing research and teaching focus
Curriculum vitae
Three research papers
In addition, please arrange for three letters of recommendation to be submitted through the same link.

The application deadline is December 1, 2025.

Applications should be addressed to:

Professor Danielle Li

Chair, TIES Search Committee