Varamini joined Elizabethtown in the fall of 2000 as the director of the international business program after holding a similar position at another institution for more than ten years. He has authored and co-authored numerous articles that have appeared in journals such as The Journal of Global Business, The Journal of Current Research in Global Business and The Midwest Review of International Business Research. He teaches courses in finance and international business.

Varamini co-authored with Associate Professor of Economics Sanjay Paul a major grant that was awarded by the U.S. Department of Education to enhance the international business program at Elizabethtown. A member of the Academy of International Business and the World Trade Center – Harrisburg, he earned a bachelor’s degree from Tehran Business College in Iran, a master of business administration degree from Phillips University and a doctorate from Kansas State University.