Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Management – The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Management – The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

• Institution: University of Pennsylvania

• Academic Unit: The Wharton School

• Department: Management Department

• Appointment Type: Full-Time, Tenure-Track

• Academic Rank: Assistant Professor

• Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

• Application Review Begins: September 15, 2026 (for full consideration)

• Expected Start Date: July 1, 2027

Overview of Role

The Management Department of the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position commencing on July 1, 2027.

Wharton seeks candidates with demonstrated research potential and teaching excellence to contribute to its world-renowned management programs and scholarly community.

Specialization Areas

Applications are invited in the following core focus areas:

• 🔹 Entrepreneurial Management

• 🔹 Human Resource Management

• 🔹 Multinational / Comparative Management

• 🔹 Organizational Behavior

• 🔹 Strategic Management

Qualifications & Candidate Profile

• Required Education: Ph.D. from an accredited institution in a relevant field (expected completion by June 30, 2028, is acceptable).

• Research & Teaching: Demonstrated ability or clear potential for high-impact scholarly research and excellence in classroom instruction.

Application Checklist & Required Documents

Applicants must submit the following materials in PDF format via Interfolio:

1. Cover Letter (Required)

2. Curriculum Vitae (CV) (Required)

3. Three (3) Letters of Recommendation (Required; 4th optional)

4. Job Market Paper and Abstract (Required)

5. Research Statement (Optional)

6. Additional Supporting Documents (Optional)

Application Process & Inquiries

Applications are processed through Interfolio's Faculty Search portal:

• 🔗 Application Portal: Apply via Interfolio (Position 191074)

• 📧 Department Contact: Management Department Recruitment Coordinator (mgmt-recruitment@wharton.upenn.edu)

• 📅 Review Start Date: September 15, 2026

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