Careers at Suffolk University
Suffolk University is a private, urban university located in the heart of downtown Boston. Our college green is the Boston Common and we are steps from dozens of historic sites including the Old State House, Faneuil Hall, City Hall and the Massachusetts State House. We have no real boundaries to our campus—Boston and Suffolk blend together.
Suffolk has been committed to creating an exceptional learning experience since 1906. Our vision is to be recognized as a dynamic institution that fosters engaged learning, rigorous scholarship, innovative thinking, and community collaboration across disciplines. We will ensure that Suffolk graduates are versatile and prepared for modern society and the new world market. We will provide rich curricula, experiential learning opportunities and professional mentoring through increased collaboration with alumni and community partners. We will recruit, mentor, and support a diverse faculty of teacher-scholars who are passionately committed to preparing our students to be leaders in the global community. We will inspire investment in a Suffolk community that is built on ethical, forward-thinking leadership, teamwork, and cooperation.
We compete for the best talent. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse community. We are actively seeking applicants from groups that might be under-represented because of race/color, gender, religion, real or perceived disability, national origin or LGBTQ status. As part of our commitment we encourage you to complete the demographic portion of the application in addition to submitting your cover letter and resume/CV as it will assist us in targeting our recruitment efforts.
Please note that Suffolk University conducts background checks as a condition of employment.
We are also committed to the well-being of our employees. Our terrific benefits package for benefits-eligible positions include, but are not limited to:
- Generous paid time-off programs and commitment to work-life balance
- Tuition free course benefits in the College of Arts and Sciences and in the Sawyer Business School for employees with additional tuition benefits for spouses, domestic partners, and children
- Top-notch well-being care available through Harvard Pilgrim Medical/Delta Dental and a Flexible Spending Account
- Pre-tax commuter benefit
- Employee Assistance Program that provides employees and their family members with initial assessment, referrals and short-term counseling for personal and work challenges
- Discounted home and auto insurance
Our open positions are updated frequently. Please review our open positions below. You may also sign up for job notification emails during the application process that will alert you when a position becomes available in your field of interest.
Adjunct
Adjunct Faculty- Mental Health Law | Boston, Massachusetts |
Adjunct Faculty-Commercial Law Survey/Commercial Law Sales | Boston, Massachusetts |
Adjunct-Art History | Boston, Massachusetts |
Lecturer | Boston, Massachusetts |
Lecturer – Economics Spring 2025 | Boston, Massachusetts |
Lecturer-Math | Boston, Massachusetts |
Faculty
Assistant Professor -Tenure Track, Public Relations | Boston, Massachusetts |
Assistant Professor of Psychology (Neuro focus)-Tenure Track | Boston, Massachusetts |
Assistant Professor of Psychology-Tenure Track | Boston, Massachusetts |
Assistant Professor, Tenure Track -Undergraduate Law, Specialization in Equity/Inclusion | Boston, Massachusetts |
Assistant Professor, Tenure Track- Economics (Macroeconomics and International Economics) | Boston, Massachusetts |
Assistant Professor,Tenure Track- Sawyer Business School | Boston, Massachusetts |
Assistant Professor-Tenure Track, Advertising | Boston, Massachusetts |
Assistant Professor-Tenure Track, Journalism & Media | Boston, Massachusetts |
Chair & Associate Professor (Tenure Track), Interior Architecture & Design | Boston, Massachusetts |
Tenure-Track Faculty-Business Analytics, Sawyer Business School | Boston, Massachusetts |
Tenured or Tenure-Track Faculty Positions | Boston, Massachusetts |
Part Time
Part Time Trainer/Restorative Justice Specialist- K-12 and Higher Education | Boston, Massachusetts |
Performing Arts Advisor- Comedy Sketch | Boston, Massachusetts |
Professional STEM Tutor | Boston, Massachusetts |
Staff Exempt
Academic Content & Technology Specialist | Boston, Massachusetts |
Assistant Dean, Faculty Affairs | Boston, Massachusetts |
Associate Director Counseling Services | Boston, Massachusetts |
Associate Director of Annual Giving | Boston, Massachusetts |
Associate Director, Alumni Relations and Annual Giving - Student and Recent Graduate Programs | Boston, Massachusetts |
Budget Manager | Boston, Massachusetts |
Director, Constituent Philanthropy | Boston, Massachusetts |
Network Engineer | Boston, Massachusetts |
Operations & Communications Manager-Center for Teaching and Scholarly Excellence (CTSE) | Boston, Massachusetts |
Senior Associate Registrar | Boston, Massachusetts |
Videographer/Editor | Boston, Massachusetts |
Staff Non-exempt
Assistant TV Studio Manager-College of Arts and Sciences | Boston, Massachusetts |
Dispatcher | Boston, Massachusetts |
Evening Library Assistant | Boston, Massachusetts |
Marketing & Graphic Design Intern | Boston, Massachusetts |
Patrol Officer | Boston, Massachusetts |
Ram Registration & Financial Center Assistant | Boston, Massachusetts |
Registrar's Assistant | Boston, Massachusetts |
Security Officer | Boston, Massachusetts |
Time Limited
Advocacy and Civic Engagement Instructor | Boston, Massachusetts |
Upward Bound English/Writing Intensive Instructor | Boston, Massachusetts |