Assistant or Associate Professor- Economics

Baruch College; New York (NY); On-site; USD 135,000 - 186,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension and retirement benefits

Paid parental leave

Savings programs

Job summary

Baruch College in New York City invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of Economics starting Fall 2027. The successful candidate will conduct high-quality research, teach undergrad and grad courses, mentor students, and participate in department and committee work across in-person, online, and hybrid formats.

Qualifications include a Ph.D. in Economics and demonstrated research ability, with preference for computational methods in macroeconomics and

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Engage in high-quality scholarly research in economics.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in economics.
• Mentor undergraduate, master's, and Ph.D. students.
• Share responsibility for committee and department assignments; teach in multiple modalities.

Skills

Scholarly research

Teaching economics

Mentoring students

Multimodal teaching

Education

Ph.D. in Economics

Job description

Assistant or Associate Professor- Economics

Job ID: 32871

Location: Baruch College

Job Description:

"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.

Compensation and Benefits:

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.

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.

Closing Date:

March 15, 2027. To ensure consideration, applications must be received by December 2, 2026

EEO Statement:

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.

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