Tenure Track Faculty-Economics, Villanova University

Position Summary 

The Department of Economics at the Villanova School of Business seeks to fill a tenure track position in Economics beginning Fall 2018 at the rank of Assistant Professor, with the rank of Associate Professor considered for candidates with outstanding qualifications and experience.
We will consider candidates in the areas of Behavioral Economics and Environmental Economics. We are especially interested in hiring an individual with strong applied econometrics expertise.

Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian order. Diversity and inclusion have been and will continue to be an integral component of Villanova University’s mission. The University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University’s mission and values.

Duties and Responsibilities 

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 graduate levels with a teaching load of two courses per semester.

Minimum Qualifications 

Candidates are expected to have completed their Ph.D. degree before the appointment starts. Candidates must demonstrate a strong commitment to high quality research and possess excellent teaching skills.

Preferred Qualifications 

Evidence of strong research potential and teaching excellence are highly valued.

Special Message to Applicants

Applicants must apply online at https://jobs.villanova.edu/ by December 1, 2017.
All initial applications are to include:
Application letter
Curriculum vitae
Statement of teaching philosophy
Statement of research interests
Copies of recent research papers
3 letters of reference must be submitted by applicants.
For finalists, an official graduate transcript will be required. To mail hard copy of transcripts, please send to Search Committee, Department of Economics, Villanova University, 800 Lancaster Avenue, Bartley Hall, Villanova, PA 19085.
Review of applications begins upon receipt and continues until the position is filled.

  • Open until filled
  • Fall 2018