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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$146K - $196K *

Transform genomic insights into clinical applications by designing automated solutions and integrating AI/ML approaches. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance variant curation and ensure...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$117K - $161K *

Drive impactful clinical intelligence initiatives by analyzing AI opportunities, conducting feasibility studies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance patient care and operational e...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $205K *

Drive the expansion of our Data Services & Analytics practice by leading technical delivery, managing client relationships, and overseeing project execution. Empower teams to deliver innovative data i...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $170K *

Shape the success of enterprise health systems by leading full implementations. Collaborate cross-functionally to manage project lifecycles, mitigate risks, and ensure smooth transitions to customer s...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$152K - $259K *

Shape the future of global People Operations by leading a dynamic team to innovate and streamline processes, enhancing the employee experience through technology and strategic partnerships across func...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $175K *

Optimize data analytics support for lab production operations by leading a dedicated team in a dynamic environment. Drive innovation, ensure compliance, and enhance operational effectiveness while mak...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Drive the global strategy and execution of technology partnerships, enhancing revenue through active ecosystem engagement. You'll lead initiatives with top partners to boost joint go-to-market efforts...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $300K *

Innovate as a Corporate/ECVC Associate, guiding venture-backed startups through legal complexities. Engage directly with founders, manage client relationships, and contribute to a rapidly growing firm...

Chicago, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$183K - $306K *

Drive the architectural vision for a cutting-edge platform, ensuring scalability, security, and efficiency. Collaborate across teams to modernize systems while maintaining client trust and operational...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$95K - $115K *

Shape patient care services by leading clinical operations, ensuring quality standards, and fostering team development. Drive fiscal accountability and enhance patient satisfaction while integrating w...

Nashville, TNRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$78K - $113K *

Join us to enhance scientific automation as a Field Service Engineer, providing installation, maintenance, and support for advanced instrumentation. Collaborate with teams to ensure optimal performanc...

California, USRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $115K *

Unlock your potential as a full stack engineer, collaborating in an agile team to develop innovative applications and features, while leveraging cutting-edge AI technologies to enhance product offerin...

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

$122K - $150K *

Drive successful implementation and migration projects, coordinating across teams to transition complex flight planning systems from legacy to modern infrastructure while ensuring seamless execution a...

Austin, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$129K - $185K *

Innovate global medical strategies for the Companion Animal Pain portfolio, driving growth and customer value through scientific engagement, KOL collaboration, and effective market implementation acro...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $160K *

Engage with engineers to enhance developer workflows and tools. Own the product lifecycle from discovery to adoption, ensuring high-quality internal software that meets user needs and drives efficienc...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$129K - $177K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of healthcare technology by providing strategic architectural leadership and driving the design of scalable, cloud-native solutions that enhance experiences for m...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Join a pioneering team to build an AI-enabled care delivery platform, bridging clinical expertise and engineering to create safe, effective patient care solutions. Drive innovation from concept to pro...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$220K - $298K *

Transform chronic weight management strategies on a global scale, driving evidence generation and medical communication while leading cross-functional collaboration to deliver impactful healthcare sol...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$69K - $101K *

Unlock potential by delivering comprehensive clinical care management services, enhancing health outcomes for diverse populations through assessment, care planning, and coordination across multiple he...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Transform the lives of children and families by delivering remote ABA services. Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and guide behavior technicians to foster meaningful progress in a supporti...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K - $210K *

Unlock data-driven insights as a hybrid leader, balancing hands-on analytics with high-level client strategy. Drive impactful initiatives and foster cross-functional collaboration to deliver valuable...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$97K - $132K *

Shape impactful educational proposals by leading RFP responses and submissions. Collaborate across teams to craft persuasive narratives and ensure compliance, driving state approvals and district awar...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Optimize energy solutions by leading technical projects, conducting site surveys, and collaborating with teams to deliver innovative, cost-effective strategies that enhance facility performance and su...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$71K - $97K *

Engage with members to provide integrated behavioral health care, coordinating services and support through face-to-face and telephonic assessments. Drive holistic care strategies to enhance health ou...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$240K - $325K *

Lead the charge in transforming strategic initiatives into actionable plans, collaborating with senior leaders to enhance operational effectiveness and community impact across diverse functions within...

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  •   8 - 10 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.