Join Our Team
At Buffalo State, each member of our workforce is involved in achieving student success and supporting our local communities. As SUNY's urban-engaged campus we believe strongly in the importance of equity, diversity, and inclusion.
We are looking for talented, dedicated colleagues to help support our mission. Here's your opportunity to find a rewarding position while serving a great cause. Join us!
Who We Are
About Buffalo State
Established in 1871 as the Buffalo Normal School, Buffalo State is one of the largest comprehensive schools in the State University of New York system.
As a civic, urban-engaged campus, Buffalo State prides itself on having smaller learning environments coupled with large university opportunities.
Annual Report (PDF) Buffalo State Facts Mission, Vision, and Values News
A Diverse Community
Buffalo State is a diverse and inclusive college committed to the intellectual, personal, and professional growth of its students, faculty, staff, and alumni.
Our diverse student population, engaged and exceptional faculty, wide range of academic programs, and applied-learning opportunities create a unique community of scholars where lives are transformed.
Equity and Campus Diversity Human Resource Management Professional Development for Faculty and Staff
SUNY's Urban-Engaged Campus
We are widely known as SUNY's urban-engaged campus and a significant anchor institution.
Our location within the city of Buffalo’s museum district and arts corridor is bordered by distinctive and emerging neighborhoods that enable students to participate in nationally recognized community engagement and service experiences in an urban setting.
Anchor Institution Initiative Community Engagement Explore Buffalo, NY Social Justice1,570
Total faculty and staff
1,133
Full-time faculty and staff
437
Part-time faculty and staff
77%
Full-time faculty with doctoral degrees
82%
Full-time faculty with terminal degrees
New York State Employee Benefits
- College Savings Plan
- Dental and Vision Care
- Dependent Care Spending Account
- Financial planning consultations and seminars
- Health Care Spending Account
- Health Insurance
- Long-Term Disability Insurance (faculty and professional staff)
- Retirement Plans
- Tuition Assistance
- Vacation, sick leave, and holidays
