Villanova University

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The Department of Economics at the Villanova School of Business seeks to fill a tenure track position in Economics beginning Fall 2027 at the rank of Assistant Professor. Higher ranks will be considered for candidates with outstanding qualifications, publication record, and experience.
We are seeking to hire a colleague with research and teaching interests in Applied Industrial Organization, Labor Economics and/or Business Economics. Being situated in the business school, the department is especially interested in individuals with strong applied research skills and an interest in business-related topics.
The Villanova School of Business is committed to both scholarly research and teaching excellence. In addition to maintaining an active research agenda leading to high-quality publications, the appointment involves teaching at the undergraduate and MBA levels with a teaching load of two courses per semester.
Villanova University is a nationally ranked university that, despite not offering graduate degrees in economics, values research highly and offers corresponding incentives and compensation. For example, above-average publication success may lead to a course release and higher summer salary support.
Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian Order. We seek candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University’s mission and values.