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 - $219K *

Drive rapid sales growth by building a high-performing team, strategizing market presence, and engaging in C-level relationships while championing AI integration and coaching sales executives towards...

Vienna, VARemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a fast-paced team as you shape our product direction, driving customer engagement and retention for a climate tech company focused on sustainable agriculture. Collaborate cross-functionally to de...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$275K - $325K *

Lead the charge in building and managing a construction banking sector, driving strategy, partnerships, and product development while overseeing P&L and fostering key relationships to establish Flex a...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$210K - $250K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional tele-neurology care through 7 monthly shifts, enhancing patient outcomes while collaborating with a dedicated team in a supportive, flexible remote environmen...

Nashville, TNRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of healthcare by leveraging insights to define market trends, create impactful sales strategies, and engage with executive leaders across various healthcare organizations to enhance o...

Texas, USRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$215K - $250K *

Pioneer your career by leading a dynamic sales team focused on Labor and Public Sector markets. Drive growth, mentor talent, and execute strategic initiatives to exceed revenue goals while building im...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Unlock new opportunities by building strategic partnerships with academic institutions to enhance research in neurology, psychiatry, and sleep. Collaborate with principal investigators to drive adopti...

Boston, MARemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $85K *

Unlock potential by driving territory sales and fostering solid client relationships while executing corporate strategies in a dynamic environment. Adapt to diverse customer needs and expand market pr...

Los Angeles, CARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$109K - $149K *

Unlock vendor performance by leading analytics and risk adjustment initiatives across healthcare programs. Drive strategy, manage relationships, and ensure accurate reporting to optimize operational s...

Newark, NJRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $195K *

Provide exceptional virtual urgent and primary care as an Advanced Practice Provider, utilizing your expertise to assess, diagnose, and treat patients independently while collaborating with a multidis...

Livingston, NJRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$98K - $147K *

Empower success by leading strategic programs that enhance clinical, financial, and operational outcomes. Collaborate with teams to optimize processes and ensure alignment with organizational goals, d...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $190K *

Join a dynamic team to drive growth through innovative marketing strategies, overseeing multi-channel campaigns and optimizing conversion rates. Lead a talented group to enhance brand presence and ach...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Champion the future of drug safety by leading global pharmacovigilance efforts. Drive strategy, ensure compliance, and enhance patient safety through innovative processes and cross-functional collabor...

Boston, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Engage with a dynamic CRO to oversee clinical monitoring and enhance site performance. Foster relationships, ensure compliance with regulations, and lead a team in delivering quality outcomes in clini...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Own and elevate the security program, ensuring customer trust through hands-on leadership in enterprise security, compliance, and AI governance while collaborating across teams to implement effective...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$248K - $373K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of healthcare through innovative claims review. Lead quality assurance for medical services, engage with providers, and influence policy development, while enjoyi...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$101K - $137K *

Lead the charge in crafting customer-centric marketing strategies that drive product adoption and engagement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful campaigns and insights, ensur...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$155K - $180K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing comprehensive legal support across employment, commercial, and compliance matters. Collaborate with internal teams and clients while developing expertise in a...

New Jersey, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Lead product strategy and execution, shaping a high-performing team to drive innovation and growth. Collaborate with leadership to define vision, prioritize initiatives, and ensure product quality whi...

New York, NYRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$72K - $132K *

Champion end-to-end experiential programs, translating creative vision into actionable plans. Collaborate with teams to manage budgets, schedules, and logistics, ensuring seamless execution and high-q...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K *

Inspire a data-driven customer support team, overseeing daily operations, coaching agents, and driving performance metrics to enhance service quality and team development in a transformative support e...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$176K - $260K *

Elevate your career by managing regulatory documentation and board meetings for fund clients. Lead a team to ensure compliance with SEC regulations, while building strong relationships with stakeholde...

Milwaukee, WIRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Champion strategic research initiatives to enhance product efficacy and student success. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive impactful studies, mentor a growing team, and translate findings into a...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Transform healthcare service delivery by leading teams to optimize client satisfaction, compliance, and operational efficiency in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment focused on best practices and c...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $179K *

Shape and lead client implementations for a cutting-edge trading platform, guiding asset and wealth managers through system configuration and go-live processes while ensuring client satisfaction and p...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.