University at Buffalo
Professor Position

Assistant Teaching Professor, Economics (Non-Tenure-Track)

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

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Assistant Teaching Professor, Economics (Non-Tenure-Track)

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Posting Details

Position Information
Position Title Assistant Teaching Professor, Economics (Non-Tenure-Track)
Department Department of Economics
Posting Number F260100
Posting Link https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/64268
Employer State
Faculty Appointment Term
Position Type UUP Faculty
Bargaining Unit 08 - UUP
Posting Detail Information
Fiscal Year 2026-2027
Position Summary The Department of Economics at the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, seeks to fill one Assistant Teaching Professor (Non-Tenure-Track)position for an economist committed to achieving excellence in instruction.

The position requires teaching 3 undergraduate courses each semester, including large-enrollment introductory courses, and some departmental service. We are seeking candidates committed to developing careers in economics education.

This is a full-time, non-tenure-track qualified rank faculty position (10-month obligation) ideally beginning with UB’s spring 2027 semester, though fall 2027 start is possible. The initial appointment will be for 3 years, with renewable 1-year terms.

JEL Classifications:
• 00 – Default: Any field
• A1 – General Economics
• A2 – Economic Education and Teaching of Economics

Applications received by October 11, 2026 will receive priority consideration. The position will remain open until filled. If you have questions, please email the posting contact, and indicate “Assistant Teaching Professor Position” in the subject of the email.

Applications must be submitted through UB Jobs https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/64268.

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The University at Buffalo is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with a disability.
Minimum Qualifications
  • PhD in Economics in hand at the time of initial appointment
  • Teaching experience in a higher education setting
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience leading experiential learning programs in higher education settings
  • Experience teaching introductory and large-enrollment courses
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 Full-Time
Campus North Campus
Posting Alerts
Special Instructions Summary Applications received by October 11, 2026 will receive priority consideration.

If including an optional Writing Sample please provide a research paper or other evidence of effective written communication.

If you have questions, please email the posting contact, and indicate “Assistant Teaching Professor Position” in the subject of the email.

All application materials must be submitted via UB Jobs. Application materials submitted directly to the posting contact will not be acknowledged and cannot be considered.
Additional Information
Is a background check required for this posting? No
Background Check Notification
Contact Information
Contact's Name Todd Pugatch
Contact's Pronouns
Contact's Title Associate Professor
Contact's Email [email protected]
Contact's Phone 716-645-8670
Posting Dates
Posted 09/10/2026
Deadline for Applicants Open Until Filled
Date to be filled 01/07/2027
References
Number of References Required 3
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

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  1. * Please indicate your current employment affiliation with the University at Buffalo.
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    • No Current Employment Affiliation
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  3. * Are you a SUNY employee eligible for special consideration as a result of retrenchment?
    • Yes
    • No

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Curriculum Vitae
  3. Teaching Statement
  4. Documentation of Teaching Effectiveness
  5. Sample Syllabus
Optional Documents
  1. Writing Sample
  2. Additional Supporting Documentation

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