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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$110K - $130K *

Manage and lead field-based medical teams, ensuring client delivery and team performance while fostering scientific engagement and program growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve st...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $173K *

Engage with a diverse patient panel, providing comprehensive care through in-office, tele-health, and collaborative team approaches while continuously enhancing clinical skills and adapting to patient...

Boston, MARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $156K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee complex software deployments, ensuring governance and stakeholder engagement across multiple sites. Drive successful outcomes for strategic customers while managing...

Tucson, AZRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of finance by leading FP&A, accounting, treasury, and regulatory reporting for a dynamic fintech company. Drive strategic financial narratives and build a high-performing team to scal...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$275K - $500K+*

Transform healthcare by providing on-demand telepsychiatry services. Collaborate with a dedicated team to deliver quality mental health care across multiple states, ensuring flexible scheduling and co...

Sacramento, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of scientific computing and research infrastructure. Lead strategic initiatives, manage high-performance computing resources, and collaborate with diverse teams to...

Madison, WIRemote

1 week ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Partner with us to enhance client relationships and optimize account management. Drive operational strategies, support sales pursuits, and collaborate with leaders to improve performance and transpare...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $125K *

Unlock potential by leading the enterprise communications strategy, encompassing internal and external messaging, crisis management, and reputation-building efforts. Collaborate with senior leaders to...

North Carolina, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$72K - $91K *

Unlock potential by providing in-home speech-language therapy to older adults. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance communication and swallowing skills, ensuring personalized care in a...

Massachusetts, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Unlock your potential by partnering with executives to drive strategic HR initiatives, enhance talent density, and improve organizational effectiveness. Collaborate across functions to translate data...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Execute comprehensive program management for a critical Air Force contract, leading a diverse team to ensure compliance, quality, and performance across multiple global operations while maintaining 24...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$280K - $350K *

Optimize talent acquisition strategies by leading a dynamic team, driving change, and enhancing processes to create a scalable, data-driven recruiting function that aligns with business goals and fost...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$215K - $408K *

Lead the charge in medical management and quality improvement initiatives, ensuring optimal care delivery and cost-effectiveness. Collaborate with clinical teams to enhance utilization management and...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$164K - $196K *

Unlock psychometric expertise to lead proposal strategies and craft technical documents, ensuring alignment with educational measurement principles for successful assessment products in competitive ma...

Massachusetts, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$115K - $150K *

Shape the future of healthcare connectivity by leading product strategy and delivery for advanced imaging solutions. Leverage your expertise in DICOM, FHIR, and cloud technologies to drive innovation...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $115K *

Lead the charge in enhancing our people operations by overseeing talent acquisition, workforce strategy, and culture development. Partner with leadership to foster an inclusive work environment focuse...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K - $90K *

Empower successful RHTP initiatives through stakeholder engagement, communications, and project support. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure effective outreach, timely execution, and inclusive pa...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Drive operational excellence across multiple senior living communities, ensuring compliance and optimal performance. Lead and develop teams while fostering a culture of feedback and continuous improve...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's driving impactful sales in K-12 education. Leverage your expertise to manage complex sales cycles, engage with key stakeholders, and expand our platform within strategic school dist...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

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

$216K - $324K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of oncology by leading cross-functional medical affairs initiatives, providing expert guidance, and collaborating with key stakeholders to enhance product strateg...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$104K - $145K *

Join our dynamic team as a proactive resource manager, optimizing talent allocation in a fast-paced creative studio. Collaborate with producers and leads to ensure efficient resource planning and maxi...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $156K *

Optimize resource allocation in a dynamic creative studio, ensuring efficient talent management and fostering strong relationships with artists and project leads. Drive proactive planning and problem...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $230K *

Lead the creative vision for a diverse portfolio in the pharmaceutical sector. Guide multidisciplinary teams, foster client relationships, and ensure strategic, effective creative work in a highly reg...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$146K - $224K *

Elevate clinical development by leading the strategy for biopharma platforms. Drive product lifecycles, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure compliance while transforming workflows into...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Elevate operational excellence by leading strategic initiatives and scaling growth in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Collaborate closely with the CEO and leadership team to drive measurable result...

Oregon, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 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.