Welcome to Faculty Careers at Boston University

Commitment to Academic Excellence

At Boston University, academic excellence is more than a goal—it's a commitment to finding new and innovative ways to inspire our students. Our faculty members take pride in creating a dynamic academic environment, whether through hands-on history lessons in the heart of Boston or participating in cutting-edge research. Here, students are empowered to pursue their dreams with the guidance of dedicated and passionate educators.

Application Process

The hiring process for faculty positions at Boston University is managed by the dean’s office in each individual school or college. Please be sure to follow the specific instructions included with each job listing to ensure your application is considered.

We invite you to join us in shaping the future of education and making a lasting impact on the lives of our students. Welcome to Boston University, where academic excellence meets innovation.

We Are Boston University. We Are Academic Excellence.

Vision and Culture 

Boston University President Melissa L. Gilliam

Melissa L. Gilliam, the 11th president of Boston University, answers questions about her vision for Boston University's future, and what she has learned and observed in the time leading up to her presidency.