Assistant or Associate Professor- Economics

Assistant or Associate Professor- Economics

FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

At Baruch College we believe that student success is everyone's responsibility

Located in the historic Gramercy Park/Flatiron district of Manhattan, Baruch College serves a diverse student population that speaks more than 110 languages. Baruch is consistently ranked among the top public schools in the northeast and among the top "Best Bang for the Buck" colleges.

The Bert W. Wasserman Department of Economics and Finance is seeking applicants for one tenure track Associate/Assistant Professor position in Economics starting Fall 2027, subject to final budget approval. The successful candidate will engage in high-quality scholarly research in economics, teach undergraduate and graduate courses in economics, mentor students (undergraduate, master's, Ph.D.), and share responsibility for committee and department assignments. Applicants should be able to teach in multiple modalities (in-person, online, hybrid) and participate in Zicklin programs offered both on campus and with our global partners.

Applicants are required to submit a philosophy of teaching that includes but is not limited to their commitment to and experience with teaching students in a campus environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first-generation of their family to attend a college or university.

A list of three references, including their contact information.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Ph.D. in Economics or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct high quality scholarly research, ability to teach successfully and to cooperate with colleagues for the good of the institution.
• Preference will be given to candidates specialized in computational methods used in macroeconomics and econometrics, among others.

COMPENSATION

• Assistant Professor: $135,000-$150,000
• Associate Professor: $171,300-$186,300
• Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.

CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.

CLOSING DATE

March 15, 2027.

To ensure consideration, applications must be received by December 2, 2026.

Job ID: 32871

Location: Baruch College