Professor of Economics
As a Professor of Economics, you will conduct, publish, and disseminate research; teach principles of economics at the undergraduate and graduate levels; and serve on committees to address department-wide policies, curriculum, and activities. If you are passionate about economics and enjoy teaching, then this may be the perfect career for you. There are many paths to becoming a Professor of Economics. Some Professors of Economics earn a bachelor's degree in Economics, while others earn a bachelor's degree in a different field and then go on to earn a master's degree and Ph.D. in Economics.