University at Buffalo
Lecturer Position

Adjunct Instructor, Graduate School of Education

Deadline
Apr 14, 2027
Closing in 177 days
Location
N/A
United States
Employment
Temporary
Reference
N/A
Posted Oct 16, 2026

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Adjunct Instructor, Graduate School of Education

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Posting Details

Position Information
Position Title Adjunct Instructor, Graduate School of Education
Department Graduate School of Education
Posting Number F260053
Posting Link https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/62765
Employer State
Faculty Appointment Term Temporary
Position Type UUP Faculty
Bargaining Unit
Posting Detail Information
Fiscal Year 2025-2026
Position Summary We invite enthusiastic, forward thinkers to instruct, engage, and inspire students in the Graduate School of Education.

Candidates should have the ability to teach a range of online and seated undergraduate and graduate level courses in the academic
disciplines associated with our four departments:
  • Counseling, School and Educational Psychology
  • Educational Leadership and Policy
  • Learning and Instruction
  • Information Science

Academic Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
  • Deliver seated and/or online lessons to undergraduate and/or graduate students.
  • Evaluate and grade student class work, assignments, papers, and/or quizzes/exams, providing effective feedback to guide student learning and success.
  • Engage in the classroom, reply to emails/voicemails within 24 hours, and hold on campus/online office hours.
  • Maintain knowledge in one’s own discipline-related area by participating in professional development.

Learn more:
  • Our benefits, where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life.
  • Being a part of the University at Buffalo community.

The University at Buffalo is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with a disability.
Minimum Qualifications For teaching undergraduate courses:
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in relevant discipline/field

For teaching graduate and doctoral courses:
  • Master’s degree or equivalent in relevant discipline/field
Preferred Qualifications
  • Possess a Master’s/PhD in education, counseling, or library and information science-related field, and one year experience with online and hybrid teaching and related methodologies.
  • Be knowledgeable in multiple content areas and theoretical frameworks within stated discipline, as well as issues related to diversity and multiculturalism.
  • Possess working knowledge of Brightspace, the learning management system at UB.
  • Availability to work evening hours (for seated courses).
  • Be recognized as exemplary instructor who has had evidence of reflective practice and experience working with diverse students.
Prodig+ No
Executive Position No
Physical Demands
Driving Requirements This position will never drive a university owned vehicle.
Salary Range Competitive
Additional Salary Information
Job Type Varies
Campus As Assigned
Posting Alerts
Special Instructions Summary
  • Please note that while we are commencing our recruitment efforts for adjunct faculty positions, it is understood that hiring is contingent on course availability, funding and course enrollment.
  • Interested candidates must apply through UB Jobs.
  • For questions regarding this posting, please email the contact listed above.
Additional Information
Is a background check required for this posting? No
Background Check Notification
Contact Information
Contact's Name Kristine Mariglia
Contact's Pronouns
Contact's Title Director of Personnel and Finance
Contact's Email [email protected]
Contact's Phone 716-645-1349
Posting Dates
Posted 06/15/2026
Deadline for Applicants Open Until Filled
Date to be filled
References
Number of References Required 1
Reference Cutoff Date
Instructions to Applicant By providing the names and e-mail addresses of my references, I hereby authorize either Human Resources or the applicable hiring department to contact my references via e-mail to request a reference letter on my behalf.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * What is the highest level of education attained currently?
    • GED
    • High School Diploma
    • Associates Degree
    • Bachelors Degree
    • Masters Degree
    • PHD
    • MD
    • J.D.
  2. * Please indicate your discipline/subject area of expertise.
    • Elementary Education
    • Secondary Education
    • Higher Education
    • K-12 School Leadership
    • School Counseling
    • Counselor Education
    • Counseling Psychology
    • School Psychology
    • Rehabilitation Counseling
    • Mental Health Counseling
    • Librarianship/Information Education
    • Other
  3. * If you selected "Other" for the previous question, please provide your discipline(s)/subject area(s) of expertise.

    (Open Ended Question)

  4. * Please specify your preferred teaching methodology.
    • Seated instruction
    • Online instruction
    • Both
  5. * Please indicate your semester availability.
    • Fall/Spring
    • Fall only
    • Spring only
    • Summer only
    • All
  6. * Are you a SUNY employee eligible for special consideration as a result of retrenchment?
    • Yes
    • No
  7. * Please indicate your current employment affiliation with the University at Buffalo.
    • Faculty
    • Faculty Student Association (FSA)
    • Research Foundation Employee
    • State Classified
    • State Professional
    • UB Foundation
    • TA/GA
    • Student
    • No Current Employment Affiliation
  8. * How did you first hear about this employment opportunity?
    • AcademicKeys.com
    • CareerExposure.com
    • CareerWomen.com
    • Chronicle of Higher Education
    • DiversitySearch.com
    • GoogleJobs.com
    • HERCjobs.org
    • HigherEdJobs.com
    • IMDiversity.com
    • Indeed.com
    • LinkedIn.com
    • MBACareers.com
    • Conference
    • Personal Referral
    • UBJobs.buffalo.edu
    • Other
    • WNY Jobs

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Resume
  3. Teaching Statement
Optional Documents

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