Research Scientist
6 days ago
About Virginia Tech
Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim, Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers.
A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity.
The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of over 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College.
Job Description
We are seeking highly motivated applied economists to join our team as Research Scientists in the Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics at Virginia Tech.
The successful candidates will lead the conceptualization and conduct of research projects, manage sponsored research programs, and deliver research materials, including writing peer-reviewed journal articles and making presentations at academic conferences and for public audiences.
Responsibilities
- Lead the conceptualization and conduct of research projects
- Manage sponsored research programs
- Deliver research materials, including writing peer-reviewed journal articles and making presentations
Requirements
- PhD in applied economics or a relevant field
- Record of experience submitting academic papers for peer-reviewed publication
- Excellent communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrated knowledge of crop and/or animal agriculture, including USDA-NRCS conservation practices or climate smart agriculture
- Experience working with local Soil and Water Conservation Districts
Salary Information
Commensurate with Experience
Appointment Type
Restricted
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