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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$188K - $245K *

Shape innovative user experiences by leading design initiatives, mentoring teams, and driving strategic solutions in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate across functions to elevate design quality an...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$101K - $188K *

Drive the innovation of semi- and fully autonomous systems. Engage in research, algorithm development, and optimization to enhance AI and machine learning applications for diverse mission challenges...

Three Rivers, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$144K - $195K *

Innovate and lead the design of identity management solutions, ensuring security and integration across platforms. Collaborate with teams to enhance user experience and manage critical issues in a dyn...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$131K - $243K *

Join a team that's driving sustainment transformation and adoption across programs. As a Project Engineer Staff, you'll lead initiatives, coordinate projects, and enhance processes to ensure successfu...

Florida, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $105K *

Elevate your career by leading the deployment and optimization of clinical applications in radiology. Drive user engagement and satisfaction while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance...

Panama City, FLRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $105K *

Lead the deployment and optimization of clinical applications in radiology. Drive user engagement through training and support, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance workflows and...

Panama City, FLRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $105K *

Lead the charge in financial planning and analysis, overseeing daily operations and team performance. Ensure accurate budgeting and reporting while collaborating cross-functionally to support organiza...

North Carolina, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$117K - $184K *

Shape the future of patient access by collaborating cross-functionally to address healthcare professionals' needs, ensuring timely therapy access while navigating reimbursement processes and complianc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Pioneer a data-driven future by leading product strategy for data science solutions. Drive innovation, oversee development, and ensure alignment with business goals to deliver impactful analytics prod...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$81K *

Drive biostatistical analysis for clinical trials, ensuring data safety and integrity. Collaborate with study teams to design methodologies, interpret data, and contribute to research publications, en...

Madison, WIRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$140K - $190K *

Join a team that's transforming clinical trials through advanced data science. Drive the development of predictive models and machine learning algorithms to enhance patient enrollment and trial manage...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Shape complex, cross-functional programs that drive enterprise transformation, focusing on Customer Data Platform implementation and AI initiatives. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure strategic...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Elevate sales performance by developing and scaling a forward-thinking sales enablement strategy. Lead onboarding, ongoing skills enhancement, and sales methodology adherence while leveraging AI-drive...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$188K - $245K *

Elevate your career by leading UX design initiatives that impact user experiences, driving innovation and advocating for design excellence across cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment. Join...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $122K *

Take ownership of financial planning and analysis for G&A expenses, driving insights and reporting for senior leadership. Collaborate with teams to enhance budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysi...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Transform risk management by leading a national team focused on claims, clinical risk reduction, and innovative AI solutions to improve outcomes. Drive strategic oversight and implement best practices...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Oversee the global administration of equity plans, ensuring regulatory compliance while mentoring a direct report. Collaborate with HR, Finance, and Legal teams to support our equity strategy and driv...

New York, NYRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$86K - $124K *

Champion the future of project management by leading SAP initiatives, driving agile practices, and delivering innovative solutions that meet client needs while fostering team collaboration and continu...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $250K *

Unlock the potential of our Search platform! Lead a transformative rebuild aligning user experience with monetization for sustainable success, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance sear...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$129K - $193K *

Drive impactful design and construction projects, managing teams and vendors to ensure quality and adherence to schedules. Collaborate on small to medium scale projects, demonstrating strong project m...

Sacramento, CARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $118K *

Design and deliver engaging user experiences for medical benefits, leveraging user-centered principles and collaboration to enhance member satisfaction and streamline healthcare navigation. Shape impa...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to drive physician recruitment efforts, manage client relations, and source candidates. Leverage extensive networks while ensuring a seamless hiring journey that aligns with client...

Dallas, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$146K - $174K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming patient care through innovative practices. Manage diverse patient needs, collaborate with clinical teams, and utilize your expertise in a supportive enviro...

Kirkland, WARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$146K - $174K *

Join a dynamic team to manage diverse patient needs, providing comprehensive care through in-office and telehealth visits. Engage in continuous learning and collaborate with colleagues to enhance heal...

Washington, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$208K - $299K *

Champion the development and scalability of enablement programs across GTM teams, leading a dedicated team of 11 to enhance onboarding and employee experience while driving measurable business outcome...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.