Thank you for your interest in working at William Paterson University.

William Paterson University is a purpose-driven, proudly diverse community—designated as both a public Hispanic-Serving Institution and Minority-Serving Institution—committed to creating transformative academic, professional, and personal experiences as a powerhouse of progress. We foster a workplace that values growth, flexibility, and community, and we are recognized as a 2024 and 2025 Forbes’ Best Employers by State, 2025 Great College to Work For, and honored with the NJBIZ Empowering Women Award. 

Our 1,000 dedicated staff members enjoy competitive benefits, a four-day summer workweek, tuition support, and strong opportunities for internal promotion. Situated on a scenic suburban campus just 20 miles from New York City, WP offers a diverse, inclusive environment where your contributions fuel student success, economic and social mobility, and community engagement. Together, we empower our students through intentional, holistic support within flexible, innovative, and inclusive settings—preparing graduates to thrive professionally and personally, and to lead with a commitment to progress in New Jersey and beyond. 

COLLEGE OVERVIEW:

Join an energetic campus community and distinguished business faculty where excellence is reflected in our mission, diversity, and student success. The College offers baccalaureate and graduate degrees as well as certificates in the functional business disciplines of Accounting, Applied Business Analytics, Finance, Financial Planning, Global Business, Economics, Marketing, Management, and Professional Sales. In addition, the College offers the MBA degree with concentrations in Accounting, Applied Business Analytics, Entrepreneurship, Finance, General Business, Management, Health Care Economics and Management, Human Resource Management, Marketing, and Sales Strategy, a STEM-designated MBA in Applied Business Analytics and specialized MS degrees in Applied Business Analytics and Finance and Financial Services.

The College strives to increase student success with an enhanced focus on technology, globalization, professional enrichment, and stakeholder engagement. The College continuously works to elevate the quality of its programs and develop new offerings to meet the changing needs of students as they navigate emerging professional fields of study.

For more information, please visit https://www.wpunj.edu/ccob/

DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW:

The EFGB department offers robust undergraduate and graduate programs, including the BA in Economics – Research and Data Analysis, BS Finance with tracks in Credit Analysis and Commercial Banking, Risk Management, FinTech, BS Financial Planning and Wealth Management, and BS Global Studies, MS Finance and Financial Services, and MBA concentrations in Finance and Healthcare Economics and Management. The EFGB department also offers a range of undergraduate and graduate certificates. These programs emphasize practical applications and prepare students for data-driven roles across industries.

For more information about the department, visit:

https://www.wpunj.edu/ccob/departments/econ-fin-globalbus/ 

POSITION OVERVIEW:

William Paterson University invites applications for a Tenure Track full-time faculty position
at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor in Economics in the Department of
Economics, Finance and Global Business (EFGB) of the AACSB-Accredited Cotsakos
College of Business. We welcome