JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)
February 1, 2018 - July 31, 2018
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Position Title/Short Description
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Blacksburg, Virginia, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
00 -- Default: Any Field
Y -- Miscellaneous Categories
Keywords:
Applied Economics
Endowed
Agribusiness
Teaching
Full Text of JOE Listing:
The Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics invites applications for a unique endowed position in agribusiness management and entrepreneurship. The successful candidate is expected to provide leadership for growing a premier undergraduate and graduate agribusiness program. The successful candidate is expected to actively engage in teaching scholarship, provide leadership for innovative programming and pedagogy, and foster experiential learning and program growth opportunities. Teaching responsibilities are three classes per semester, including traditional classroom, team-oriented projects, or online instruction. Potential areas of expertise include, but are not limited to, agricultural finance, entrepreneurship, agribusiness strategy, business ethics, risk management, supply chain management, agribusiness and farm management, and marketing.
The position, the James A. and Renae C. Pearson Collegiate Faculty Fellow, is a 100 percent teaching, 9-month academic-year appointment with the rank of either Collegiate Associate Professor or Collegiate Full Professor. The collegiate faculty position is a non-tenure track appointment with a long-term contract (duration dependent on position rank). Salary commensurate with experience. Ph.D in Agricultural/Applied Economics, Economics, Finance, or related field required.
A review of applications begins March 15, 2018. Applicants can apply online at https://listings.jobs.vt.edu/postings/83452. For inquires or questions contact Dr. Kurt Stephenson, Search Committee Chair: Phone: (540) 231-5381; Email: kurts@vt.edu
Application Requirements:
- External Application URL and Instructions Below