Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in economics, carry out a distinguished program of research in economics, direct Ph.D. dissertations, mentor junior faculty, provide leadership to the empirical group in the department. People interested in applying must send their current curriculum vitae and the names of three references. The search committee will contact these references directly for their letters. We will accept applications until the position is filled. The department currently has 18 permanent faculty members, approximately 35 Ph.D. students, and 170 undergraduate students.
D program has a long and distinguished history.
Virginia Tech, located in Blacksburg, Virginia, is the major land grant University in Virginia. It consists of eight colleges and the graduate school. Virginia Tech offers over 70 bachelor's degree programs and nearly 150 master's and doctoral degree programs. Over 25,000 students attend Virginia Tech, making it the largest university in the Commonwealth. Virginia Tech is among the Top 50 research institutions in the United States and has an adjacent corporate research center.