Primary Purpose of Position
This is a 9-month, tenure-track position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. We strongly prefer candidates with teaching and research experience in international economics, money and banking, macroeconomics, econometrics, and data analytics.

The University is on a journey to become a Research 1 (R1) institution. The faculty member will be responsible for continuously publishing in high-quality peer reviewed journals while developing and delivering high-quality course content in economics at the undergraduate, MBA, and doctorate levels both on campus and online. In addition to carrying out impactful teaching and research, faculty members are expected to actively engage in service to the department, college, university, community, and profession. Faculty are expected to engage with external partners and support grant and external funding opportunities.
Primary Function of Organizational Unit
The Willie A. Deese College of Business and Economics at North Carolina A&T State University has proudly maintained accreditation by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International) since 1979. The Accounting accreditation has been in place since 1986. The most recent reaffirmation of accreditation occurred in 2021. The leadership team for the Deese College includes the Dean, Associate Dean of Research and Operations, the Assistant Dean of Student Success & Programming, the Assistant Dean/MBA Director, the MACC Director, the Director of the Transportation Institute, five academic Chairpersons, about 14 administrative services staff and 2 technical services staff.

The College of Business and Economics has a faculty of over 75 (65 tenured and tenure-track) teach in the Departments of Accounting and Finance, Business Information Systems and Analytics, Economics, Management, and Marketing and Supply Chain Management. Faculty are tasked with providing quality teaching and learning supported by relevant research and service. The student body consists of approximately 1,950 undergraduate and graduate students. Undergraduate degrees are awarded in Accounting, Business Administration, Business Analytics, Business Information Technology, Economics, Finance, Management, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Sales, and Supply Chain Management. The graduate degrees offered at this time are the MBA and Master of Accountancy degrees.

Vision Statement for the College
The vision of the Willie A. Deese College of Business and Economics is to be a national leader in global business education that transforms students’ lives.

Mission Statement for the College
The mission of the Deese College of Business and Economics is to develop agile, culturally competent and diverse leaders who use analytical skills to meet the challenges of the future. We accomplish our mission through evidence-based instruction, professional and community engagement, and high-quality impactful research. For more information, visit https://www.ncat.edu
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The Department of Economics is one of five academic departments in the Willie A. Deese College of Business and Economics at North Carolina A&T State University, located in Greensboro, NC. North Carolina A&T State University is an 1890 land- grant doctoral high research activity university that prepares students to advance the human condition and facilitate economic growth in North Carolina and beyond by providing a preeminent and diverse educational experience through teaching, research, and scholarly application of knowledge.

The Department of Economics offers both campus-based and distance learning BS degrees in economics. Students pursuing the campus-based economics degree have three options: an economics degree with a concentration in business, an economics degree with a concentration in law, and a general economics degree with 27 free elective hours allowing a student to choose their own concentration outside of the discipline. The distance learning degree offers only the general economics option. The economics degree with a concentration in business is an AACSB- accredited program; the College has been accredited by AACSB International since 1979. The Department currently has 12 full-time faculty, all of whom hold terminal degrees, and two part-time faculty.
Minimum Requirements
The position requires an earned doctorate in Economics by the date of appointment and demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching and research appropriate to the level of appointment.
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education
Highly desirable candidates will have evidence of effective undergraduate teaching and an active research agenda leading to publications in high-quality journals. Desirable candidates will have experience teaching first-generation and/or diverse minority students. We also highly value candidates with demonstrated experience in effective online teaching practices and an active record of professional service engagement.