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.
How to Apply:
Go to the CUNY website cuny.jobs to see the complete position description and job requirements in CUNYFirst under Job Opening ID #32871. You can view and apply for this job in CUNYFirst via the following direct link to the posting https://cuny.jobs/new-york-ny/assistant-or-associate-professor-economics/28A807C59C8143BC87BFB6EB1704F735/job/
For full consideration, please complete the online application and submit a cover letter, CV, research paper(s), and a list of three references, including their contact information. Recommendation letters should be submitted to ecofinRecruiting@baruch.cuny.eduwith subject ”Econ Position 2026-27” . 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.
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. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.