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 *

Contribute to the growth of a dynamic organization by owning talent acquisition and people operations. Drive scalable systems, optimize recruitment channels, and enhance employee experiences within a...

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

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's building scalable cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure. Drive innovative AI-powered applications integrating M365, ensuring seamless interactions that enhance user experiences and dri...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $90K *

Lead the charge in creating an exceptional onboarding experience for new restaurant customers, ensuring seamless integration, and fostering strong communication to optimize their journey from day one...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$170K - $190K *

Innovate solutions by leading the strategy and implementation of AI and automation in critical facilities operations, translating operational challenges into digital advancements to enhance safety, ef...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $202K *

Lead impactful initiatives by analyzing data and building tools that drive revenue growth. Collaborate with product teams to identify gaps, streamline processes, and enhance enterprise readiness, ensu...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive product vision and growth at the intersection of AI and science. Leverage strategic and technical expertise to define, prioritize, and enhance cutting-edge product capabilities while collaborati...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$164K - $246K *

Unlock potential by driving customer transformation and success in strategic accounts. Leverage your leadership skills to enhance value across deployments, ensuring satisfaction and optimizing the ado...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the development of innovative go-to-market strategies across five distinct brands, driving new business growth in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with teams to build a sustainable sales eng...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $145K *

Transform legal research by enabling AI adoption in law firms. Collaborate with leaders to design effective workflows, enhance vendor partnerships, and build internal AI capabilities, ensuring clients...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $175K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of legal operations by drafting and negotiating agreements, supporting compliance, and enhancing efficiency through innovative technology and collaboration across...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to shaping organizational success through strategic HR partnerships. Collaborate with leaders to enhance performance, drive talent initiatives, and foster a thriving workp...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $220K *

Lead the charge in transforming teaching and learning through our AI-native platform, driving strategies for market growth, customer adoption, and revenue generation in the higher education technology...

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1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of foreclosure law by leading a high-volume practice, supervising staff, and ensuring client satisfaction while navigating complex legal landscapes and maintaining compliance with fir...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading a dynamic team focused on enhancing legal technology solutions. Drive client satisfaction and operational excellence while fostering professional growth within a 100% re...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Transform client challenges into innovative solutions while mentoring teammates and driving tech excellence. Collaborate in a dynamic, non-hierarchical environment to inspire and elevate product engin...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $184K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient access by providing expert guidance on healthcare processes. Collaborate cross-functionally to address access barriers and ensure compliance while sup...

North Wales, PARemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$165K - $200K *

Lead the content strategy and operations for collegiate athletic properties, focusing on audience engagement and revenue growth. Collaborate with teams to create impactful content that aligns with bra...

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2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$164K - $205K *

Lead the design and analysis of clinical validation studies, ensuring regulatory compliance and driving innovative research in molecular diagnostics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $90K *

Transform employee experiences by enhancing engagement, wellness, and support initiatives. Collaborate across HR functions to foster a positive culture and provide guidance on employee relations, ensu...

Colorado, USRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$200K - $245K *

Drive strategic engagement with Key Opinion Leaders in rare neurological diseases, leading a national team. Manage relationships, synthesize insights, and guide thought leader strategies to influence...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to define product strategy and deliver innovative payment solutions. Collaborate across functions to drive customer value and business outcomes while managing the end-to-end paymen...

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

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that's redefining People Operations by leading strategic initiatives in benefits, payroll, and automation. Drive impactful change while managing a high-performing team and collaborating ac...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $210K *

Unlock the potential of Higher Education by designing and implementing Workday Grants Management solutions. Collaborate with mission-driven organizations to ensure accuracy and long-term success in gr...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in shaping K-12 content solutions, driving innovation and growth through strategic partnerships, curriculum design, and executive engagement. Collaborate across teams to deliver high-q...

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2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in shaping a robust global talent pipeline through strategic university partnerships and innovative early talent programs. Collaborate closely with leaders to build a sustainable futur...

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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.