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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$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing oncology nursing strategies across multiple franchises, ensuring alignment and resource optimization for high-impact field performance in a dynamic, cross-f...

Dallas, TXRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $155K *

Lead architectural transformation across platform areas, guiding multiple teams to define and implement robust technical solutions while ensuring operational excellence and backward compatibility for...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional service and support to customers, managing maintenance operations, and executing technical strategies while fostering talent development and ensuring high-qua...

RemoteRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$108K - $162K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing biomedical service operations. Lead a skilled team of technicians, ensuring high-quality support and customer satisfaction across the Pacific Northwest while...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Partner with us to drive partner success and delivery excellence by managing technical onboarding, resolving implementation blockers, and ensuring high standards across partner-led projects in a dynam...

Austin, TXRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$189K - $315K *

Lead the charge in transforming Oncology Field Access & Reimbursement strategies, coaching a dedicated team to enhance patient access and engagement across the East region while ensuring compliance an...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$83K - $110K *

Manage the procurement lifecycle by partnering with stakeholders to develop sourcing strategies, negotiate with vendors, and oversee supplier relationships, driving strategic procurement practices in...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by managing key accounts and driving performance optimization. Collaborate with teams to enhance customer engagement and revenue growth through strategic insights and data-driven reco...

RemoteRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Champion client success by building strategic relationships and delivering tailored HR solutions. Collaborate with internal teams to enhance service delivery and drive client satisfaction through proa...

Iselin, NJRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Champion client success by building strategic relationships and delivering tailored HR solutions. Collaborate with internal teams to enhance service delivery and drive client satisfaction, ensuring al...

Beverly Hills, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $158K *

Unlock potential by leading complex, cross-functional technology projects. Manage project planning, execution, and stakeholder collaboration to drive successful outcomes in a fast-paced environment fo...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$101K - $135K *

Empower your career by partnering with leaders to drive HR initiatives, enhance employee relations, and optimize talent processes. Utilize data insights and AI tools to support organizational changes...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform virtual primary care by delivering exceptional patient care in a collaborative environment. Join a dedicated team for a 5-month full-time opportunity, enhancing your skills while making a me...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Elevate patient care by collaborating in a dynamic virtual environment, providing primary care as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. Engage with a skilled team to deliver quality healthcare...

Dublin, CARemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your legal career by supporting diverse commercial agreements and compliance matters. Collaborate with stakeholders, manage multiple priorities, and leverage your expertise in software licensi...

Sacramento, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $190K *

Drive strategic ERP and Finance transformations by guiding clients through assessments, technology alignment, and Workday implementations. Leverage your expertise to shape visions, foster relationship...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional financial oversight and client service. Lead financial operations, ensure compliance and develop client relationships while mentoring staff in a...

Los Angeles, CARemote

4 weeks ago

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

$240K - $300K *

Join a team that's driving explosive growth in the SaaS sector! We're seeking a proven leader to scale our company from $30M to $100M ARR, focusing on profitable revenue generation and cross-selling a...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K *

Shape the future of our post charge-off recovery program by leading legal compliance, vendor oversight, and operational excellence. Drive meaningful returns through strategic management and innovative...

Needham, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Inspire brand evolution by leading cohesive communications and strategic initiatives. Oversee a creative team and partnerships in delivering a unified brand narrative that captivates diverse audiences...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$152K - $191K *

Lead operational health initiatives by optimizing processes and driving efficiency within Engineering, Product, and Design teams. Collaborate across functions to enhance productivity and implement dat...

CanadaRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $143K *

Drive operational excellence as a Program Manager, enhancing EPD processes and collaboration. Leverage data insights to identify trends, improve efficiency, and support cross-functional teams in a dyn...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $214K *

Champion HCP engagement by leading personal promotion strategies and speaker programs. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop compliant promotional tools that enhance brand objectives and optimize...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $180K *

Innovate with us as you lead technical delivery for enterprise data integration and migration projects, focusing on Higher Education and Salesforce ecosystems. Drive solution architecture, manage team...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$163K - $216K *

Unlock potential by serving as a strategic partner for enterprise payer accounts, focusing on risk adjustment and quality programs. Engage with C-suite leaders, enhance client relationships, and drive...

North Carolina, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.