JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2016 - January 31, 2017

Virginia Tech

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Economics
Associate Professor, Economics

JOE ID Number: 2016-02_111456914
Date Posted: 10/31/2016
Date Inactive: 01/31/2017
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Associate Professor, Economics
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Blacksburg, Virginia, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
I -- Health, Education, and Welfare
J -- Labor and Demographic Economics
O -- Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Department of Economics at Virginia Tech invites applications for a tenure-track Associate Professor to conduct empirical research and teach at all levels in one of the following applied microeconomics areas: Health, Labor and Development. Candidates with a track record of external funding are preferred.

The appointment begins August 2017. The Department is in a growth phase and will hire several positions over the next few years.

Candidates should have an earned doctorate in economics, or related discipline, and an outstanding academic record including an internationally recognized level of professional achievement, commensurate with a tenured associate professor appointment at Virginia Tech. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Selected candidate must pass a criminal background check prior to employment. For questions about the position contact Department Head Dr. Sudipta Sarangi. (ssarangi@vt.edu)

Virginia Tech has a strong commitment to the principle of diversity and, in that spirit, seeks a broad spectrum of candidates including women, minorities, and people with disabilities. Individuals with disabilities desiring accommodations in the application process, notify Amy Stanford (astanfor@vt.edu) or call TTY:1-800-828-1120.

Mailing Address: Faculty Search Committee, Economics, 3016 Pamplin Hall, 880 West Campus Drive, Virginia Tech 0316, Blacksburg, VA 24061-0316.

Application Requirements:
  • Application Instructions Below
Application Instructions:
A completed application will include a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, and a copy of publications or working papers. All candidates must apply online (and upload the required documents) at www.jobs.vt.edu, posting # TR0160140. Applicants also must arrange for three letters of recommendation to be submitted online through http://www.econjobmarket.org/.