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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$140K - $175K *

Empower Apollo's frontier partnerships by deepening collaborations with AI-native platforms and foundation model companies. Analyze the evolving landscape and drive monetization strategies while build...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive sales growth by developing key customer relationships and optimizing product knowledge. Engage with decision-makers to enhance customer experience and identify new business opportunities in the...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Elevate customer learning experiences by leading innovative training solutions, collaborating with stakeholders, and driving strategic initiatives to enhance success in a designated therapeutic area o...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $150K *

Oversee clinical operations across senior living communities, ensuring high-quality resident care, regulatory compliance, and staff training. Collaborate with leadership to enhance health and wellness...

Oregon, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $195K *

Oversee the CMC strategy for small molecules, ensuring successful development, manufacturing, and compliance with regulatory standards while collaborating across various teams and external partners...

San Diego, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$186K - $242K *

Elevate HR strategies to enhance physician engagement, recruitment, and retention while ensuring compliance and fostering a high-performing culture across a multi-site pediatric medical group...

Palo Alto, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$102K - $117K *

Join a team that's passionate about building scalable web experiences. Collaborate with product, backend, and QA teams to design and maintain user-facing applications across various platforms, ensurin...

Ontario, CARemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $150K *

Take ownership of full sales cycle management, building client relationships, driving revenue, and collaborating with key stakeholders to optimize sales strategies and lead generation efforts across t...

Miami, FLRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $160K *

Transform veterinary training by providing hands-on mentorship and support across multiple hospitals. Elevate clinical skills and surgical techniques while fostering a culture of excellence and collab...

Arizona, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$94K - $112K *

Join a team that's driving seamless integrations between LMS, commerce, and content systems. Lead projects, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance user access to educational...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

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

$120K *

Join a team that's redefining implementation excellence. As a Field Implementation Specialist, you'll execute rollouts, build trust, and enhance departmental engagement, all while traveling extensivel...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $500K+*

Help us define, design, and validate power architecture for AI data centers, driving innovation in power efficiency and system performance. Collaborate across teams to bring cutting-edge solutions fro...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $213K *

Deliver exceptional brand design strategies that enhance visual identity across all touchpoints. Lead high-impact projects and mentor design teams to elevate craft standards, ensuring consistency and...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$190K - $230K *

Champion strategic execution as a trusted partner to the CEO, optimizing operational flow and enhancing leadership team alignment while driving high-impact initiatives and cross-functional collaborati...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K *

Drive operational excellence as a fractional COO for law firms, providing strategic insights, mentoring, and process optimization to enhance growth while managing multiple client accounts effectively...

Philadelphia, PARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Develop and implement healthcare compliance programs, ensuring adherence to regulations and best practices. Collaborate cross-functionally to educate teams, conduct audits, and manage compliance risks...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Join a transformative team as an Engineering Manager to lead engineering initiatives, inspire innovation, and drive technical excellence in revolutionizing healthcare technology while fostering profes...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Champion growth initiatives by developing and executing strategies that drive acquisition, engagement, and revenue across diverse channels. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform insight...

San Francisco, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion operational excellence in digital platforms, ensuring stability and scalability while driving customer success through effective program management and cross-functional collaboration...

CanadaRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in designing and deploying AI systems that enhance productivity and customer experience across multiple departments, driving innovation and efficiency through advanced AI capabilities...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$141K - $234K *

Lead compliance initiatives in privacy, cybersecurity, and digital governance. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance regulatory frameworks and provide strategic legal guidance to support business...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$81K - $90K *

Transform the digital landscape by leading strategic initiatives that enhance user experiences and drive enrollment. Oversee digital content, manage projects, and implement innovative technologies to...

Rochester, NYRemote

1 week ago

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

$188K - $245K *

Drive innovative UX design strategies in clinical settings, leading a talented team to enhance decision support and care coordination. Collaborate across functions to integrate AI and elevate user exp...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$354K - $416K *

Elevate your career as a Medical Director, overseeing utilization management with a focus on clinical excellence and compliance. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high standards of ca...

West Virginia, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$151K - $207K *

Join a dynamic team as you leverage statistical expertise to enhance healthcare insights, mentor analysts, and drive impactful data-driven decisions through collaboration and innovative methodologies...

San Francisco, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.