Assistant / Associate / Full Professor in Data Science, Machine Learning or Econometrics

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor in Data Science, Machine Learning or Econometrics.

EDHEC Business School (www.edhec.edu/en) is seeking several new faculty members and invites applications for the position of Assistant, Associate or Full Professor in Quantitative Methods for Business.

Location will be on Lille or Nice Campus.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS: You will have completed a Ph.D. in Statistics, Data Science, Quantitative Economics or Finance with specialization in Econometrics. For senior positions, we expect an excellent track record of publications in top scholarly journals. You will be expected to contribute to teaching courses at both the Bachelor, Master and Ph.D. levels. Fluency in French as a language is not required.

ABOUT THE GROUP at EDHEC: Our group is a mix of senior and junior scholars publishing in top academic journals such as American Economic Review, Econometrica, Journal of Econometrics, Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, Journal of Financial Economics, Journal of Finance, Management Science and Review of Financial Studies. We run several academic seminars and workshops and host a number of leading academics from around the world each year.

ABOUT EDHEC: As part of its strategic development, EDHEC is looking ahead to 2050 – a pivotal year for humanity marked by critical challenges such as reducing carbon emissions, protecting biodiversity, addressing inequality, and ensuring universal access to education. By 2050, EDHEC will be graduating students born during the current strategic cycle – young people whose world will depend on the decisions made today.

To maximize its societal impact, EDHEC has structured its plan around three strategic priorities: rethinking business models for the common good (I), equipping students to drive transformation (II), and accelerating the development of climate finance (III).

The “Generations 2050” plan (2024–2028) is backed by a €270 million investment, including €112 million dedicated to the creation of 90,000 m² of Share & Care campuses.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Candidates interested in applying for a position are invited to send a cover letter, a resume, a list of publications, teaching evaluations, and the names and contact information of two referees at Recrutementsprofs6@edhec.edu.

Inquiries can be addressed to Enrique Schroth, Head of Department of Data Science, Economics and Finance, at enrique.schroth@edhec.edu.

At EDHEC, we put diversity at the heart of our practices and know the value of building an inclusive and equitable workplace. Passionate about making an impact on society, we aim to build a team of colleagues representative of the diversity in our communities, and thus strongly encourage all people to apply. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

Applications will be considered until the positions are filled or February 28, 2026.