Visit the BU Careers page to search for open positions. Applications typically require a CV, cover letter, and references. Some positions may require additional materials like teaching statements or research proposals.
Salaries vary by position and faculty. On average, lecturers earn between $60,000 and $80,000, assistant professors between $80,000 and $100,000, associate professors between $100,000 and $130,000, and full professors between $130,000 and $180,000 annually.
BU fosters a collaborative and inclusive work environment. Faculty and staff often engage in interdisciplinary research and community service, with a strong emphasis on work-life balance.
Yes, BU offers various professional development opportunities, including workshops, seminars, and funding for conferences and further education.
BU provides extensive support through the Office of Research, which assists with grant writing, proposal development, and managing awarded funds.
BU supports flexible work arrangements, including remote and hybrid work options, depending on the position and departmental needs.
The balance varies by faculty, but typically, professors are expected to engage in both teaching and research, with a heavier emphasis on research in some departments.
The tenure process at BU involves a comprehensive review of a faculty member's teaching, research, and service contributions, typically culminating in a decision after six years.
Yes, BU provides support for visa sponsorship and immigration services for international faculty through its International Students & Scholars Office.
BU is committed to diversity and equity, with initiatives like the BU Diversity & Inclusion Strategic Plan, which includes targeted hiring practices and professional development programs.
