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 *

Transform ERP management by leading governance and strategy for Oracle Cloud and UKG across health systems. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance efficiencies and optimize processes, driving align...

Los Angeles, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$139K - $163K *

Advance your career as a strategic legal partner by providing product and privacy counsel that balances compliance with innovation. Collaborate across teams to develop scalable solutions that support...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $143K *

Drive product vision and roadmap as a Senior Product Owner, collaborating with Agile teams to deliver value through effective backlog management and stakeholder engagement, while influencing strategic...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$119K - $180K *

Lead the development of innovative web platforms, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance content management systems. Drive technical decisions and foster a culture of growth while ensuri...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $200K *

Transform enterprise sales by leading AI-driven solutions for global FS/Banking brands. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive client success and evolve operations, ensuring measurable outco...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $170K *

Drive your career with a pivotal role managing customer readiness for dock programs. Oversee project timelines, build relationships, and ensure successful deployments while collaborating with various...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $110K *

Empower your career by driving EHR operations and support. Collaborate with teams to enhance MyEvolv workflows, troubleshoot issues, and optimize user experience, ensuring efficient system performance...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $155K *

Lead and innovate in AP Test Publishing, overseeing print exam production and vendor collaboration to ensure equitable access and high-quality materials for students worldwide. Drive strategic plannin...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

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

$85K - $125K *

Contribute to acquiring and managing data partnerships, collaborating with product teams to prioritize and improve dataset quality, while leveraging AI to enhance data processes and achieve business o...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$102K - $190K *

Unlock your potential by leading Identity and Access Management initiatives, enhancing operational effectiveness, and managing talent within a dynamic team. Leverage technical expertise to optimize bu...

RemoteRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K - $112K *

Unlock potential by delivering essential psychological services to school-aged children via telehealth. Collaborate with educators and clinical mentors while earning a competitive salary in a supporti...

Michigan, USRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion growth by developing and executing innovative marketing strategies that enhance patient acquisition and practice performance across a network of orthodontic and pediatric practices...

Scottsbluff, NERemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K - $215K *

Drive data quality and integrity initiatives by leading cross-functional teams to enhance provider data management practices, ensuring compliance and operational excellence across the organization...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Champion clinical innovation by leading Phase I-IV studies, utilizing advanced statistical methods to drive insights and enhance decision-making. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure succ...

Cambridge, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's driving complex, cross-functional programs that enhance client engineering requests and ensure timely delivery. You'll shape processes, manage dependencies, and support Tier 1 clien...

Canada, KYRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$113K - $197K *

Unlock the potential of product strategy and execution by leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions. Drive enterprise transformations and ensure alignment with business objectives...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $195K *

Lead the charge in global regulatory submissions, managing U.S. INDs and ex-U.S. CTAs. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop strategies, ensure compliance, and drive timely approvals in a fast-pac...

San Francisco, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K *

Transform financial operations by leading budget management and fiscal oversight for a dynamic engineering college. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective resource allocation and compliance...

Madison, WIRemote

1 week ago

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

$210K - $250K *

Drive the translational strategy for immunology therapies, focusing on biomarker development and clinical pharmacology. Collaborate cross-functionally to advance pipeline assets and support regulatory...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Unlock new opportunities as you drive business growth in the life sciences sector. Focus on building relationships and matching client needs with innovative solutions in commercial consulting, brand c...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$119K - $179K *

Lead the charge in architecting FHIR-compliant data models to enhance clinical data integration and usability, supporting patient care and research initiatives across the organization...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Optimize HR strategies by partnering with corporate leaders, driving data-informed decisions, and executing hands-on HR initiatives. Balance strategic advisory roles with practical execution to enhanc...

Georgia, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$228K - $403K *

Transform your career by leading a dynamic team in AI solutions, driving technical excellence, and shaping strategic partnerships with frontier AI labs to tackle complex data challenges...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $108K *

Manage operational success across multiple dental practices, collaborating with leadership to enhance performance, develop talent, and improve patient experiences while ensuring financial growth and e...

New Jersey, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $108K *

Partner with us to enhance operational success across multiple dental practices. Drive performance, develop talent, and improve patient experiences while balancing strategic initiatives and daily oper...

Connecticut, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.