Explore Faculty Jobs

Find faculty opportunities at colleges, universities, and other educational institutions with Ladders. Browse vetted professional roles, including positions with salaries of $100,000 or more, and discover opportunities to teach, conduct research, and contribute to academic communities.

Faculty Roles and Specialties

Faculty job titles can include professor, associate professor, assistant professor, lecturer, clinical faculty member, research faculty member, and department chair. Responsibilities vary by institution and discipline, and may involve teaching courses, advising students, publishing research, pursuing grants, or leading academic programs.

Qualifications and Career Paths

Requirements depend on the role and field. Many tenure-track faculty positions require a doctoral degree, while some professional, clinical, studio, and teaching roles may call for relevant industry experience, licensure, or a master’s degree. A strong record of scholarship, teaching, mentorship, or professional practice can support advancement.

Find the Right Faculty Opportunity

Compare openings by discipline, institution, location, seniority, and compensation. Review each listing for its teaching and research expectations, required credentials, and whether the appointment is tenure-track, non-tenure-track, or contract-based. Use Ladders to explore vetted faculty jobs with compensation of $100,000 or more.

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$87K - $135K *

Transform business objectives into effective legal strategies. Collaborate with leadership to advocate for justice, prepare court documents, and ensure compliance. Bring your unique perspective and le...

Boston, MARemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$92K - $125K *

Join a team that's redefining global benefits programs! Collaborate to design and implement innovative health, wellness, and retirement solutions across multiple regions, ensuring compliance and enhan...

Vancouver, BCRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$138K - $163K *

Drive the evolution of software solutions for healthcare quality reporting, leading engineering teams to deliver innovative, high-quality products while fostering a culture of collaboration and contin...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in expanding into new healthcare verticals by developing and executing go-to-market strategies, managing partnerships, and driving campaign performance. Collaborate with cross-function...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $97K *

Unlock your potential as you drive customer success in Higher Education. Build trusted relationships, manage strategic accounts, and ensure satisfaction through effective collaboration and tailored su...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading a global team in Trust Services, enhancing client relationships, and driving operational excellence. Shape the future of AI-powered security solutions while ensuring top-ti...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $145K *

Engage in the development and delivery of innovative training programs that enhance the skills and performance of sales teams in the pharma/biotech sector, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$155K - $165K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of HR as you lead impactful programs and enhance employee experiences, all while advising the Executive Team and driving compliance across a rapidly growing organ...

Washington, DCRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$130K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading mobile app development, shaping user experiences, and driving technical direction in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver intuitive...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead strategic partnerships in the hospice sector, driving growth and client satisfaction through tailored engagement and account management. Collaborate with teams to enhance retention and identify n...

Massachusetts, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Support the strategic design and administration of global compensation and benefits programs, ensuring they meet business objectives, are competitive and compliant, while collaborating with HR and fin...

Raleigh, NCRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $231K *

Innovate portfolio strategies by leveraging market insights and driving execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product offerings and achieve business objectives in the healthcar...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $231K *

Advance your career by leading healthcare analytics initiatives that transform data into impactful insights, drive performance, and enhance decision-making across departments while fostering innovatio...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K - $132K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing employee benefits programs. You'll manage US benefits operations, enhance vendor performance, and shape global strategies, ensuring a seamless, employee-cent...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing member care as you coach and develop clinical teams, oversee daily operations, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while driving quality improvements and opera...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $176K *

Lead the charge in enhancing editorial excellence by managing a dynamic team, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality publications, and providing expert guidance on writing standards and project mana...

Alameda, CARemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$122K *

Champion clinical excellence by leading large teams, ensuring strategic alignment, and driving patient recruitment while mitigating risks in clinical operations for successful study execution...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$165K - $215K *

Shape the future of value-based payments by leading product strategy, overseeing team development, and driving market innovations within a collaborative, cross-functional environment...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Manage diverse tax projects, fostering client relationships and mentoring staff. Oversee tax return reviews and compliance, while identifying growth opportunities in a dynamic environment. Collaborate...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive exceptional client experiences by leading large-scale events, managing budgets, and overseeing teams. Collaborate with vendors and innovate strategies to ensure seamless execution and compliance...

Georgia, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$115K - $130K *

Grow and strengthen strategic relationships with healthcare systems to drive business success. Optimize networking and sales strategies to secure new contracts and expand our reach within the healthca...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with a hands-on marketing leadership role that drives lead generation through strategic content, vendor management, and budget oversight. Collaborate closely with sales to translate i...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform the Customer Success landscape by leading a new NORAM scaled team, defining strategies for global customer engagement, and ensuring personalized experiences at scale across diverse segments...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $131K *

Advance systems management by enhancing ERP and HRIS platforms to support business growth, engaging with stakeholders, and ensuring smooth transitions with new releases in a global medical device envi...

Minnesota, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Advance customer support operations by leading remote teams to resolve complex UAS issues. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance customer satisfaction and efficiency, driving performance metrics i...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What types of faculty jobs can I find?question toggle

    Faculty openings may include professor, assistant professor, associate professor, lecturer, clinical faculty, research faculty, and academic leadership roles. Titles and responsibilities differ across institutions and disciplines.

  • What qualifications are typically required for faculty positions?question toggle

    Qualifications vary by role and field. Many tenure-track positions require a doctorate, while teaching-focused or professional roles may accept a master’s degree, professional credentials, licensure, or substantial industry experience.

  • Do faculty jobs include both teaching and research?question toggle

    Some faculty roles combine teaching, research, and service, while others emphasize one area, such as instruction, clinical practice, or research. Check each job listing for its specific responsibilities.

  • Can I find faculty jobs paying $100,000 or more on Ladders?question toggle

    Yes. Ladders features vetted professional jobs with compensation of $100,000 or more, including faculty opportunities when available.

  • How should I compare faculty job listings?question toggle

    Consider the academic discipline, institution, location, salary, appointment type, teaching load, research expectations, required credentials, and opportunities for advancement.