Visiting Faculty, Economics

Posting Details Do you have questions about the application process? If so, please refer to the Applicant FAQ’s. Posting Details (Default Section) Posting Number: 20260092F Position Title: Visiting Faculty, Economics Position Type: Faculty Location: Villanova, PA Recruitment Type: Internal/External Applicants Work Schedule: full-time/9-months Department: 219-Economics Position Summary Why work at Villanova? Join a mission-driven organization. Since Villanova University’s founding in 1842, we have been inspired by the values of truth, unity, and love, and are a community dedicated to service to others. Villanova has been included among the nation’s best colleges and universities. VU’s inclusion again in U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 “Best Colleges” rankings is another indication of the University’s continued prominence and forward momentum. The Department of Economics at the Villanova School of Business is seeking applications for a visiting faculty position for the Spring 2027 semester of the 2026-2027 academic year. We welcome expertise from all areas of economics. This faculty member will teach courses in introductory macroeconomics. This person will report to the Chair of the Economics Department and is expected to begin in January 2027 and conclude in May 2027. Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian Order. The University is an equal opportunity employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University’s mission and values. Duties And Responsibilities Teach classes primarily at the undergraduate level with the potential of some graduate instruction.Perform service commensurate with the hiring level. Minimum Qualifications Demonstrated teaching excellence.Graduate degree in Economics or a closely related field. Preferred Qualifications PhD or DBA in Economics preferred Physical Requirements And/or Unusual Work Hours Special Message to Applicants: Applicants must apply online at https://jobs.villanova.edu/. Review of applications begins immediately and continues until position is filled. All initial applications are to include: Application letterCurriculum vitaeNames of three references. Once a finalist is identified, references will be contacted via email to submit confidential letters of recommendation. Other information will be required if the candidate makes it into the interview round. For technical assistance, please contact us at 610-519-7900, 610-519-7616, or jobshelp@villanova.edu. Application related questions may be sent to Dr. Erasmus Kersting, Department Chair and Professor in Economics (erasmus.kersting@villanova.edu). Posting Date: 10/14/2026 Closing Date (11:59pm ET): Salary Posting Information Competitive Salary Band Job Classification: faculty References Needed References Needed Minimum Number of References Needed 3 Maximum Number of References Needed 3