Faculty Positions in Finance

The Graduate School of Business at Stanford University seeks applications for tenure-track faculty positions in the field of finance. All ranks and relevant disciplines will be considered.  Applicants should possess a strong research background and an interest in the study of finance, and the ability to teach courses in finance effectively in both MBA and PhD programs.  Junior applicants should have or expect to complete a PhD by September 1, 2026. 

Applicants should submit their applications electronically by uploading their curriculum vitae, research papers and publications, and teaching evaluations, if applicable.  Each applicant must upload their files and arrange for three letters of recommendation to be submitted by November 15, 2025, at 9:00 PM Pacific Time.  For an application to be considered complete, it must contain a CV, a job market paper, and three letters of recommendation.  For questions regarding the application process, please send an email to Faculty_Recruiter@gsb.stanford.edu.

The expected base pay range for this position is:

Assistant Professor:        $275,000 - $290,000

Associate Professor:       $300,000 - $325,000

Full Professor:                   $365,000 - $485,000

Stanford University has provided a pay range representing its good-faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for the position. The pay offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors including (but not limited to) the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate, including years since terminal degree, training, and field or discipline; departmental budget availability; internal equity; and external market pay for comparable jobs.

Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Stanford welcomes applications from all who would bring additional dimensions to the University?s research, teaching and clinical missions.

Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact disability.access@stanford.edu.

About Stanford University

Located between San Francisco and San Jose in the heart of Silicon Valley, Stanford University is recognized as one of the world's leading research and teaching institutions. Leland and Jane Stanford founded the University to "promote the public welfare by exercising an influence on behalf of humanity and civilization." Stanford opened its doors in 1891, and more than a century later, it remains dedicated to finding solutions to the great challenges of the day and to preparing students for leadership in a complex world. The University's thriving diverse community is comprised of nearly 7000 undergraduate students, 12000 graduate students, 2000 faculty members, 1900 postdoctoral scholars, and over 11,000 academic and administrative staff in seven schools including several interdisciplinary research centers and institutes. The campus spreads over 8000 contiguous acres and nearly all undergraduates live on campus. Stanford offers bachelor's and master's degrees in addition to doctoral degrees (PhD, MD, DMA and JD) plus a number of professional and continuing education programs and certifications. More at http://facts.stanford.edu and http://www.stanford.edu. Stanford is an equal empl...oyment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Stanford also welcomes applications from others who would bring additional dimensions to the University’s research, teaching and clinical missions.

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