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 *

Champion strategic HR initiatives that drive organizational design, talent development, and change management. Collaborate with senior leaders to enhance employee experience and align workforce planni...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$190K - $300K *

Transform medical affairs by driving scientific excellence and strategic initiatives in ophthalmology. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance field readiness and optimize engagement across...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$134K - $219K *

Empower data management excellence by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance, and driving process improvements across multiple clinical trials while mentoring staff and maintaining high d...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Drive the performance and quality of the Court Filing team, ensuring accuracy across multiple California jurisdictions. Lead team development, manage workflows, and enhance operational processes to me...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$173K - $205K *

Shape the future of neurology by leading in vivo pharmacology studies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving data-driven decisions for IND submissions in a dynamic biotech environment...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$126K - $264K *

Contribute to a dynamic legal team by advising on employment law and contracts. This remote role requires independent judgment and offers a chance to engage with diverse legal issues in a collaborativ...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

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

$82K - $182K *

Join a team that's driving strategic growth and innovation within the health care sector. In this senior role, you'll lead initiatives, evaluate market opportunities, and streamline processes to enhan...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$151K - $251K *

Drive the planning and execution of Flight Software development programs, ensuring seamless coordination between engineering and program management for timely delivery of spacecraft software systems...

Palo Alto, CARemote

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$78K - $105K *

Drive your career forward as a Senior Manager leading conversion rate optimization and website experimentation. Collaborate across teams to enhance digital experiences and boost enrollment through str...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$230K - $384K *

Shape the future of oncology by leading medical strategy and engagement across diverse customer segments. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver impactful medical insights and support clinical ini...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Champion clinical hiring by managing the full recruitment cycle for LPNs and corporate roles. Drive quality and speed in hiring, enhance employer branding, and leverage data to optimize processes whil...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $160K *

Lead the strategy and execution of paid search campaigns, optimizing performance and driving growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance conversion rates and mentor team members in best...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Empower clinicians and operations teams by optimizing technology solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance EMR workflows, streamline processes, and improve patient care outcomes wh...

Utah, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $160K *

Elevate digital experiences by guiding site operations and enhancing user engagement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement innovative features and optimize performance metrics, driving...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$240K - $300K *

Manage high-stakes data center leasing transactions while providing legal guidance across corporate governance, joint ventures, and negotiations. Drive project execution and build scalable legal frame...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence by leading projects across teams, enhancing efficiency, managing stakeholders, and ensuring timely delivery. Collaborate within a dynamic environment dedicated to improvin...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $162K *

Champion customer support by managing maintenance services and operations. Lead a team to ensure timely resolutions and enhance product performance while utilizing technical expertise and strategic pl...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$171K - $235K *

Shape the future of customer engagement learning for field teams, driving capability development, strategic alignment, and performance impact across commercial operations in the pharmaceutical sector...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Drive the strategy and execution of third-party data integrations, enhancing Bridg's identity resolution across the marketing ecosystem. Collaborate with partners and internal teams to deliver impactf...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$206K - $309K *

Lead the charge in driving growth and transformation within the Enterprise segment by shaping and executing innovative commercial strategies, fostering high-performance sales teams, and enhancing clie...

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4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$143K - $172K *

Shape patient care by managing diverse needs through in-office and tele-health visits. Collaborate with teams, engage in continuous learning, and utilize your clinical skills to enhance healthcare del...

Long Beach, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$96K - $125K *

Champion efficiency by leading seamless implementation projects for new providers, ensuring timely launches and high-quality customer satisfaction through cross-functional collaboration and process im...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $138K *

Join our team to lead the Virtual Utilization Management Program, ensuring clinical excellence and operational efficiency. Collaborate with diverse healthcare professionals to enhance patient care and...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$89K - $166K *

Transform the finance landscape by partnering with leaders to enhance planning, reporting, and decision-making processes in a dynamic, growth-focused environment. Drive performance insights and stream...

United StatesRemote

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

$89K - $166K *

Elevate financial strategy by providing strategic support to US Higher Education teams, blending FP&A ownership with commercial analysis to drive investment and growth decisions across multiple stakeh...

Hoboken, NJRemote

2 days ago

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

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.