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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$125K - $128K *

Lead the charge in designing and managing Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and security. Play a key role in troubleshooting, capacity planning, and implementing vital infra...

Key West, FLRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$64K - $120K *

Engage with clients to understand their business needs and risk management strategies. Drive revenue growth by coordinating coverage, servicing accounts, and ensuring high-quality client interactions...

Anchorage, AKRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $398K *

Drive impactful legal strategies in a global clinical research environment, guiding senior leadership on complex regulatory and compliance matters while fostering innovation and risk management across...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $175K *

Join us to develop scalable full-stack applications using React, TypeScript, and Java. Collaborate across teams to enhance user experience and contribute to best practices in a cloud-native microservi...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $142K *

Deliver exceptional leadership in academic program development, ensuring quality curricula and learner success. Collaborate with faculty and departments to enhance educational offerings and maintain a...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

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

$113K - $197K *

Lead the charge in defining product strategy and roadmap, translating business objectives into actionable plans. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful implementation and operati...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $300K *

Lead the charge in transforming cardiovascular care. Oversee clinical teams, ensuring high standards, build partnerships, and shape value-based care strategies to improve patient outcomes and provider...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $230K *

Transform business operations by leading cross-functional teams to identify and solve complex challenges, ensuring measurable value realization through strategic execution and innovative solutions...

New York, NYRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$126K - $158K *

Manage financial operations and reporting, ensuring accuracy and efficiency across business units. Collaborate with leaders to drive profitability, oversee budgeting, and support strategic initiatives...

Santa Clarita, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $145K *

Empower children through expert Physical Therapy in a collaborative school environment. Provide assessments, develop tailored plans, and document progress to enhance mobility and support educational g...

New York, USRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$97K - $145K *

Engage with clients to deliver financial insights, manage accounting teams, and drive process improvements. Collaborate on budgeting and technology integration while ensuring compliance in healthcare...

Naperville, ILRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$240K - $321K *

Join a team that empowers clients through expert legal guidance in family law. Oversee operations, mentor staff, and influence positive outcomes while ensuring a productive office environment that pri...

Petaluma, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $145K *

Elevate revenue cycle management by analyzing workflows, optimizing processes, and driving strategic improvements. Collaborate across teams to enhance billing accuracy and maximize collections in a fu...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Manage the end-to-end onboarding of healthcare clients, leading cross-functional teams to ensure smooth transitions into coding and billing services while driving operational improvements and maintain...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $125K *

Unlock potential by transforming raw financial data into structured datasets. Collaborate on innovative systems that cater to institutional investors, ensuring data integrity and market coverage while...

Toronto, ONRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $280K *

Drive our investment practice and standards forward by leading the evolution of professional guidelines and engagement strategies, ensuring relevance amidst changing market conditions. Collaborate wit...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$112K - $222K *

Manage complex clinical trials from initiation to completion, ensuring project success through effective coordination, communication, and teamwork across diverse functional areas and stakeholders. Dri...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$500K+*

Pioneer the evolution of Netflix's Compute Platform, driving innovation in distributed systems and AI integration. Lead product strategy, enhance efficiency, and collaborate across teams to ensure rob...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Support clinical studies by assisting teams with tasks like medical monitoring and protocol management. Collaborate across functions and engage with stakeholders to ensure successful trial outcomes wh...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $180K *

Join us to lead our accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and scalability. Drive financial reporting, audits, and team development while applying your technical expertise in a dynamic, multi-channe...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $157K *

Unlock compliance excellence by managing auditing, monitoring, and reporting processes to ensure adherence to regulatory standards and enhance operational efficiency across contracts and collaboration...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team focused on delivering exceptional solutions and driving results. This role requires effective communication and collaboration to tackle challenges and enhance operations within a p...

Georgia, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $352K *

Shape the future of marketing compliance by leading automation initiatives, overseeing review processes, and driving collaboration across teams. This hands-on role combines strategic oversight with di...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $175K *

Drive project success by managing tender processes, overseeing costs, and resolving disputes. Collaborate with teams to ensure transparency and effective communication, while thriving in a dynamic env...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $140K *

Drive impactful paid search strategies for higher education clients, balancing strategic vision with hands-on execution. Lead performance optimization and client engagement to achieve measurable busin...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

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.