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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$181K - $216K *

Empower the future of people operations by aligning strategy with business goals. Lead a dynamic team across HR functions, driving engagement, compliance, and organizational design while fostering a c...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance financial management practices and support critical operations. Collaborate across levels to drive process improvements and deliver impactful financial insights in a fas...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $210K *

Drive your career forward by owning data capabilities and reporting tools. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product value, ensuring accurate data delivery and insights that empower c...

Nashville, TNRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$192K - $266K *

Drive best-in-class travel support through strategic leadership and operational excellence. Oversee lodging, flights, and customer advocacy, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and exception...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $100K *

Transform the KYC landscape by owning onboarding and review processes, ensuring compliance and efficiency as you shape a new function. Collaborate with teams to enhance procedures and drive quality in...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that drives strategic AMER Field Marketing initiatives, managing a skilled team to enhance pipeline growth. Lead data-driven marketing efforts across North America, LATAM, and the Public S...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $100K *

Grow your career with a strategic Talent Acquisition Manager role, leading a dynamic team to attract top talent across multiple states. Drive recruitment strategies, enhance employer branding, and ens...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Pioneer compliance excellence by leading initiatives that ensure adherence to global regulatory standards. Collaborate cross-functionally to mitigate risks, manage vendor programs, and drive strategic...

Florida, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$161K - $242K *

Join a team that's driving strategic initiatives and digital transformation. Collaborate with senior leaders to tackle complex challenges, influence decision-making, and ensure successful execution of...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to deliver innovative solutions, manage project workstreams, and enhance client relationships. Leverage your expertise in technical development and analytics to tackle complex chal...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$265K - $350K *

Make your mark at a leading virtual care program, providing comprehensive remote primary care. Deliver meaningful patient interactions and support population health initiatives from the comfort of you...

Beverly Hills, CARemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$173K - $222K *

Optimize data pipelines by designing, building, and scaling data ingestion processes and technical infrastructure, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure robust data availability for anal...

Carlsbad, CARemote

4 weeks ago

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

$142K - $195K *

Transform security outcomes by leading cross-functional initiatives and implementing robust web application security solutions. Leverage your expertise to influence stakeholders and drive enterprise-w...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer innovative digital experiences that enhance patient and staff interactions. Lead cross-functional teams to develop product strategies, operational metrics, and consumer feedback loops, driving...

Texas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$79K - $94K *

Lead the development and execution of training programs while optimizing workflows to enhance provider experiences. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective training delivery and continuous i...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive cross-functional projects that shape strategy and operational excellence. Manage complex initiatives with analytical skills and strategic problem-solving to enhance growth and improve mental hea...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by managing and optimizing project-level agreements, ensuring compliance and efficiency in contracting processes while supporting global operations and client needs in a dynamic legal...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$106K - $147K *

Transform the member experience by delivering innovative full stack solutions using React, Node.js, PostgreSQL, and Kafka. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create intuitive, scalable applica...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $190K *

Lead the charge in building a compelling brand that fosters trust and engagement. Drive creative strategy, manage a dynamic team, and develop impactful content to elevate brand presence and connect wi...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Drive customer success by leading implementation journeys for multiple accounts. Own timelines, enhance onboarding experiences, and facilitate client transitions while ensuring high-quality outcomes a...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$127K - $243K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team of actuaries focused on Fixed Indexed Annuities. Collaborate on product development, forecasting, and financial analysis to drive strategic decisions and enh...

Charlotte, NCRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$122K - $184K *

Drive operational excellence by leading physician practices in Ohio. Collaborate with clinical and regional teams to enhance performance, accountability, and patient experience while translating data...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

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

$120K - $135K *

Join a dynamic team as you provide strategic insights and operational support across Partnerships, Sales, and Marketing. Drive process improvements and data analytics to enhance partner performance an...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$156K - $235K *

Innovate customer engagement by ensuring successful implementation of cloud solutions. Drive satisfaction, revenue growth, and strategic partnerships through relationships while collaborating with int...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$211K - $271K *

Collaborate with senior leaders to build and maintain a strong IP portfolio, supporting R&D and commercialization of biologics products while addressing patent issues and strategies across major marke...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.