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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$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining clinical workflows by serving as a trusted clinical voice, collaborating across departments to enhance product development and ensure successful implementation of cardiov...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$116K - $150K *

Drive transformative consulting solutions by leveraging SAP Finance expertise, guiding teams through project lifecycles, and engaging with C-suite stakeholders to meet evolving client needs in the Fin...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $183K *

Drive financial strategy and insights as you partner with teams to enhance budgeting, forecasting, and operational excellence, enabling growth and scaling efforts in a fast-paced environment and influ...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Innovate captivating motion graphics and animation for diverse media, creating dynamic visuals that engage audiences. Collaborate with teams to transform briefs into cinematic content while maintainin...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Empower a dynamic team to create compelling B2B content that drives growth. Lead SEO strategies, collaborate cross-functionally, and leverage AI to enhance marketing efforts while shaping the voice of...

San Francisco, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $200K *

Transform global talent acquisition by leading a multi-country team, setting strategic vision, and optimizing recruitment processes to meet business growth while ensuring compliance and enhancing cand...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $140K *

Champion compliance excellence by conducting hands-on reviews and mock exams for investment advisers and broker-dealers, ensuring clients remain exam-ready while fostering strong relationships and men...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $154K *

Optimize document management processes for a large-scale industrial project, ensuring accurate, secure, and accessible records throughout all project phases. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams t...

United StatesRemote

Today

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

$70K - $140K *

Lead the charge in enhancing our Partner ecosystem by managing relationships and driving growth initiatives. Oversee onboarding, operations, and support for System Integrators while implementing autom...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Optimize onboarding excellence by designing impactful programs that accelerate new sales hires' productivity and ramp times in a high-growth tech environment. Collaborate across teams to ensure practi...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate the design and deployment of clinical applications by leading MLOps initiatives, optimizing workflows, and integrating advanced technologies to enhance operational efficiency and patient care...

Miami, FLRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Transform business operations by leading systems and technology initiatives that enhance efficiency, drive AI enablement, and streamline processes across the organization, ensuring a robust foundation...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $110K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional client service while managing a dynamic team. Balance operational leadership with people management to enhance service processes and ensure high standards in...

Needham, MARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving growth in the US Higher Education market through consultative sales of innovative research solutions. Collaborate with teams to enhance customer relationships and achieve i...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$188K - $245K *

Empower innovation by leading a UX design team focused on clinical workflows. Collaborate across functions, drive strategic direction, and enhance AI integration while advancing design quality in heal...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team to lead and scale Managed Payroll services, shaping operations and enhancing customer experience. Drive team development, streamline processes, and leverage technology to deliver e...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Drive technical excellence in Colleague SaaS implementations, collaborating with clients and teams to enhance system performance and optimize higher education information systems. Lead projects from a...

United StatesRemote

Today

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

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of higher education by building trusted partnerships with universities. Drive growth and retention through proactive account management, strategic planning, and meaningful in-person e...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$108K - $162K *

Deliver exceptional customer service by managing maintenance operations and support activities. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely resolution of issues while leading talent development and execut...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $190K *

Lead the charge in shaping data platform strategies and governance, driving innovative solutions and team development. Collaborate with partners to enhance AI readiness and ensure successful technical...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $235K *

Drive growth by leveraging your consultative sales expertise to engage higher education leaders, aligning their needs with innovative research solutions while managing client relationships and achievi...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$146K - $225K *

Transform vendor performance and customer satisfaction by leading strategic initiatives across a global BPO network. Drive accountability, analyze data, and collaborate cross-functionally to enhance o...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$128K - $188K *

Champion vendor excellence and customer satisfaction by leading cross-functional initiatives and driving strategic oversight across a global BPO network. Leverage analytical skills to enhance performa...

CanadaRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$60K - $99K *

Advance equitable literacy instruction by delivering impactful professional learning and support to educators, enhancing K-8 literacy practices through collaboration, data analysis, and tailored coach...

New York, USRemote

3 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive customer success by building trust, enhancing platform adoption, and ensuring value realization. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver seamless experiences and champion customer needs while...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.