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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$170K - $220K *

Accelerate growth by leading high-performing sales teams and driving new logo acquisition in the higher education sector. Shape sales strategies to enhance market presence and exceed revenue targets w...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$100K - $110K *

Lead the charge in enhancing literacy skills as you coach educators, design training, and support instructional practices in schools. Collaborate with district leaders to drive improvement in student...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $110K *

Empower cross-functional teams to drive the Future of Medicine initiatives, ensuring scalable processes and compliance while enhancing patient safety and experience through strategic planning and exec...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of healthcare by leading successful agency launches in your region. Drive operational readiness, manage cross-functional teams, and ensure compliance for high-performing home health a...

Ohio, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to architect innovative solutions across diverse systems, transforming complex challenges into user-friendly experiences. Collaborate closely with product and design to drive impac...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$109K - $184K *

Transform marketing operations by leading a dynamic team to enhance campaign execution, drive automation, and optimize workflows. Collaborate across functions to ensure data-driven, scalable marketing...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Drive excellence by overseeing installation and maintenance of systems, ensuring safety compliance, managing field crews, and delivering projects on time while providing technical guidance and trouble...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $157K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing external audits for Risk Adjustment processes. Oversee audit deliverables, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure compliance while driving continuous improv...

Missouri, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$77K - $123K *

Manage business and finance operations for a clinical research center, ensuring effective oversight of centralized clinical trial invoicing and collaborating with key stakeholders to enhance operation...

Omaha, NERemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$96K - $135K *

Engineer innovative assessment strategies for AP Statistics, enhancing curriculum and evaluation processes. Collaborate with educators using cutting-edge AI tools to maintain the program's excellence...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$160K - $200K *

Champion organizational excellence by leading HR Business Partnerships to align workforce and business strategies, driving measurable impacts that enhance talent development and transformative initiat...

San Antonio, TXRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$144K - $189K *

Unlock potential by leading product innovation in clinical genomics. Shape tools for case management and data workflows, ensuring efficiency and quality while collaborating with lab directors and engi...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$275K - $300K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead quality and technical governance for mission-critical facilities, ensuring operational readiness and continuous improvement across the facility lifecycle from design to...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead a high-performing team to manage comprehensive patient services, focusing on strategic operations, client relationships, and compliance. Ensure program performance meets KPIs while driving contin...

North Carolina, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by overseeing educational operations for Medical Imaging programs, ensuring compliance and high-quality delivery through blended and online modalities while leading a dedicated tea...

Reno, NVRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$350K - $398K *

Drive impactful clinical trials in ophthalmology with leadership in study design, execution, and biomarker strategy. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure timely delivery and regulatory compliance...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$128K - $153K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of technology by delivering impactful software solutions. Collaborate on innovative projects, optimize data operations, and enhance user experiences while support...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$167K - $208K *

Unlock potential by serving as a strategic HR partner, driving talent strategies and leading acquisition integrations to enhance organizational effectiveness and employee engagement across business un...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $115K *

Join a team that's transforming research grant administration by managing proposals, budgets, and compliance. Provide expert guidance to ensure successful submissions and navigate complex funding proc...

Cambridge, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$223K - $313K *

Lead the charge in evaluating complex clinical scenarios and authorizing services based on national guidelines and regulatory compliance. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure quality ca...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $155K *

Innovate AP's assessment design and systems strategy, driving infrastructure and resources for effective course evaluations that enhance student learning and align with digital transformation goals...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Champion innovative IT services that enhance campus experiences. Lead strategic initiatives, manage cross-functional teams, and drive operational excellence to support the university's mission in teac...

East Lansing, MIRemote

1 week ago

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

$230K - $270K *

Drive the future of AI-powered dental care by building a revenue-driven marketing engine that shapes growth and positions the organization as a category leader across multiple market segments...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $94K *

Join our mission-driven team to engage kidney care patients directly, building trust and awareness of health plans. You'll collaborate with care teams and community members to support informed health...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$133K - $183K *

Join a team that's redefining People Operations by leading global strategies and scalable programs. Drive employee lifecycle enhancements, optimize service delivery, and foster a high-performing cultu...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.