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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$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

Yesterday

  •   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

$120K - $150K *

Empower a healthcare association by leading strategic initiatives, fostering partnerships, and driving revenue growth. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance program excellence and ensure effective...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$135K - $251K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of software development by enhancing DevSecOps capabilities. Collaborate with customers to automate processes and deliver innovative solutions in a dynamic enviro...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $200K *

Accelerate capital relationships by building networks with allocators and family offices. Drive fund raises and support M&A mandates while educating investors on private market structures. Own your im...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $150K *

Support dynamic real estate operations by managing client relations, optimizing processes, and ensuring seamless team collaboration. Drive efficiency and enhance service delivery in a fast-paced envir...

Danville, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$148K - $193K *

Join a dynamic team as a Program Manager, leading complex projects from inception to completion. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders, manage resources, and drive innovation while ensuring client sat...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate your career by driving business growth through client engagement, opportunity identification, and strategic account management. Collaborate with teams to deliver tailored solutions and enha...

Spring, TXRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $104K *

Manage legal data and grants compliance to enhance operational efficiency. Ensure accuracy in legal data management, support grant reporting, and maintain compliance with funder requirements. Collabor...

San Francisco, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Transform marketing strategies and drive demand generation efforts while leading a high-performing team. Collaborate with sales to ensure alignment and support, enhancing buyer engagement and optimizi...

West Palm Beach, FLRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing client relationships and driving success. Oversee client performance, mentor staff, and ensure compliance while collaborating with various departments to deli...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$242K - $282K *

Lead the oversight of contractual matters across departments, serving as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders from pre-clinical to commercial readiness. This role emphasizes collaboration and ex...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K - $115K *

Develop and refine payroll operations for a growing workforce of over 500 employees. Ensure compliant and efficient processing while managing benefit administration and optimizing internal controls an...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing patient services through effective team management, strategic collaboration, and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive operational efficiencies while ensuring high-qu...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$87K - $108K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of aviation planning. Lead projects, collaborate on innovative solutions, and build client relationships while advancing your expertise in emerging technologies a...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$132K - $153K *

Join a team that's redefining care management by leading strategic initiatives in utilization and appeals processes. Drive high-quality, cost-effective care while ensuring compliance and fostering a c...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $230K *

Transform healthcare data ecosystems as a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, leading platform-specific builds to modernize legacy systems into AI-ready lakehouses while collaborating with client data t...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.