Assistant/Associate Professor (Aging/ Gerontology), School of Social Work
Position Information
Position Title: Assistant/Associate Professor (Aging/ Gerontology), School of Social Work
Department: School of Social Work
Posting Link: https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/63396
Posting Detail Information
Position Summary
The School of Social Work at the University at Buffalo is searching for a faculty colleague in the area of aging/gerontology to join our school in a tenure-track faculty position as an Assistant or Associate Professor.
The successful candidate for this position will have:
- A doctorate in Social Work or a related discipline
- An MSW with practice experience
- An active research agenda
- Experience having taught social work courses in seated, online, and hybrid environments.
Duties include:
- Conducting fundable research.
- Teaching in the school’s degree programs.
- Engaging in cross-disciplinary collaboration with university colleagues.
- Participating on school committees.
Applicants are expected to have a scholarly record appropriate for the rank to which they are applying.
To learn why the UB School of Social Work may be the right career choice for you, visit our website.
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
- PhD in social work, social welfare, or a related field
- MSW in social work or masters degree in a related field
- An active research agenda
Preferred Qualifications
- PhD in social work or social welfare
- MSW in social work with two years of post-masters degree experience in the area of gerontology/aging
- An active research agenda
Physical Demands
Salary Range
Competitive
Job Type
Full-Time
Special Instructions Summary
Is a background check required for this posting?
No
Contact Information
Contact's Name: Robert Keefe
Contact's Pronouns:
Contact's Title: Associate Professor
Contact's Email: rhkeefe@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone: 585-490-2488
Posting Dates
Posted: 07/14/2026
Deadline for Applicants: Open Until Filled
Date to be filled: 08/20/2027
