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Adjunct Instructor, Graduate School of Education

Buffalo, NY • On-site

University at Buffalo
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 5 - 10K employees
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Full-time, Temporary

Re-posted 17 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Deliver seated and/or online lessons to undergraduate and/or graduate students.

  • Evaluate and grade student class work, assignments, papers, and/or quizzes/exams, providing effective feedback to guide student learning and success.

  • Engage in the classroom, reply to emails/voicemails within 24 hours, and hold on campus/online office hours.

University at Buffalo rating

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Job description

Posting Details
Position Information
Position Title
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate School of Education
Department
Graduate School of Education
Posting Number
F260053
Posting Link
https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/62765
Employer
State
Faculty Appointment Term
Temporary
Position Type
UUP Faculty
Bargaining Unit
Posting Detail Information
Fiscal Year
2025-2026
Position Summary
We invite enthusiastic, forward thinkers to instruct, engage, and inspire students in the Graduate School of Education.
Candidates should have the ability to teach a range of online and seated undergraduate and graduate level courses in the academic
disciplines associated with our four departments:
  • Counseling, School and Educational Psychology
  • Educational Leadership and Policy
  • Learning and Instruction
  • Information Science

Academic Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
  • Deliver seated and/or online lessons to undergraduate and/or graduate students.
  • Evaluate and grade student class work, assignments, papers, and/or quizzes/exams, providing effective feedback to guide student learning and success.
  • Engage in the classroom, reply to emails/voicemails within 24 hours, and hold on campus/online office hours.
  • Maintain knowledge in one's own discipline-related area by participating in professional development.

Learn more:
  • Our benefits, where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life.
  • Being a part of the University at Buffalo community.

University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications
For teaching undergraduate courses:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in relevant discipline/field

For teaching graduate and doctoral courses:
  • Master's degree or equivalent in relevant discipline/field

Preferred Qualifications
  • Possess a Master's/PhD in education, counseling, or library and information science-related field, and one year experience with online and hybrid teaching and related methodologies.
  • Be knowledgeable in multiple content areas and theoretical frameworks within stated discipline, as well as issues related to diversity and multiculturalism.
  • Possess working knowledge of Brightspace, the learning management system at UB.
  • Availability to work evening hours (for seated courses).
  • Be recognized as exemplary instructor who has had evidence of reflective practice and experience working with diverse students.

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Executive Position
Physical Demands
Driving Requirements
This position does not drive a university owned vehicle
Salary Range
Competitive
Additional Salary Information
Job Type
Varies
Campus
As Assigned
Posting Alerts
Special Instructions Summary
  • Please note that while we are commencing our recruitment efforts for adjunct faculty positions, it is understood that hiring is contingent on course availability, funding and course enrollment.
  • Interested candidates must apply through UB Jobs.
  • For questions regarding this posting, please email the contact listed above.

Additional Information
Is a background check required for this posting?
No
Background Check Notification
Contact Information
Contact's Name
Kristine Mariglia
Contact's Pronouns
Contact's Title
Director of Personnel and Finance
Contact's Email
kmm74@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone
716-645-1349
Posting Dates
Posted
06/15/2026
Deadline for Applicants
Open Until Filled
Date to be filled
References
Number of References Required
1
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.

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