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 *

Shape the future of enterprise Linux and Unix operations, leading a team to deliver and modernize infrastructure services across various platforms while ensuring performance, security, and client sati...

Connecticut, USRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$167K - $200K *

Empower strategic innovation in cybersecurity by leading research initiatives, fostering industry collaborations, and guiding decision-making to enhance organizational impact and reputation in the fie...

Santa Clara, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$143K - $194K *

Pioneer innovative strategies for a Virtual First work stream, enhancing employee effectiveness through technology and research. Lead cross-functional initiatives, manage complex programs, and drive m...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$128K - $173K *

Drive employee effectiveness by managing a strategic Virtual First work stream. Focus on tool optimization, AI enablement, and cross-functional collaboration to create scalable organizational change a...

CanadaRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$145K - $185K *

Champion the future of defense solutions by driving new business, building relationships, and leading contract execution. Own a diverse portfolio while adapting to evolving challenges and ensuring cus...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead biostatistical strategy for pivotal Phase 3 trials, collaborating with Clinical Development and Regulatory teams to ensure robust, submission-ready designs and analyses. Mentor staff while overse...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$250K - $360K *

Lead the charge in advancing oncology diagnostics by engaging community oncologists, driving medical strategy, and executing initiatives across a defined region in this impactful, field-based leadersh...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$83K - $155K *

Contribute to the success of hygienic sensors by owning product strategy, collaborating with engineering, and driving market insights into actionable requirements. Lead product launches and manage lif...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$209K - $287K *

Join a team that leads Clinical Pharmacology strategies, driving late-stage development and regulatory interactions for transplant programs to ensure effective drug approval and lifecycle management...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$83K - $99K *

Shape the future of education by leading our instructional team, ensuring academic integrity, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance student suppo...

Ohio, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in ensuring compliance and integrity within federal healthcare programs through rigorous investigations, data analysis, and collaboration with key stakeholders to produce actionable fi...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$195K - $312K *

Advance user modeling by driving complex AI projects end-to-end, collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate cutting-edge research into impactful solutions for home shopping experiences...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

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

$76K - $119K *

Champion innovative solutions in feed mill operations by defining and prioritizing software capabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance and customer satisfacti...

Amarillo, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Lead efforts to enhance market access and coverage for clinical diagnostic tests. Build strong relationships in the Managed Care channel, ensuring effective strategies align with business goals to mee...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Shape your career by optimizing Workday solutions across Benefits, Compensation, and Reporting. Collaborate with HR and IT to enhance system functionality, troubleshoot issues, and drive continuous im...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $175K *

Drive capital improvement projects across a national student housing portfolio, ensuring quality, budget adherence, and minimal disruption. Lead project teams, manage scopes, and deliver high-impact r...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $125K *

Advance your career by providing HR leadership across multiple locations, focusing on employee relations, labor relations, compliance, and development. Collaborate with regional leaders to enhance wor...

Connecticut, USRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$76K - $120K *

Take ownership of critical operational pipelines as a Research Statistician, executing analyses and improving processes to ensure the SAT Suite runs smoothly. Collaborate with cross-functional teams t...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

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

$139K - $235K *

Pioneer operational excellence in renewals by enhancing processes, tools, and insights. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive efficiency and data quality, ensuring predictable and scalable renewal o...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$84K - $130K *

Join a team that's passionate about providing exceptional heli-skiing experiences. As a lead guide, you'll ensure safety and guest satisfaction while mentoring junior staff in varied mountain terrains...

British Columbia, CARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$106K - $147K *

Shape the future of healthcare technology by evaluating application portfolios to support strategic mergers and acquisitions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define integration strategies a...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $114K *

Explore a critical nursing role that enhances patient care quality through bedside support, collaboration, and proactive initiatives to address safety and clinical challenges in an inpatient setting...

Aurora, CORemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$66K - $145K *

Join a dynamic finance team to lead FP&A activities, drive strategic planning, and enhance reporting efficiency. Collaborate with leadership to identify risks and opportunities while simplifying proce...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$69K - $101K *

Join us to enhance member health outcomes through holistic care management, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support individuals with complex needs. Utilize assessments and interventions...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing rehabilitation operations across multiple facilities. Drive clinical excellence, manage staff, and ensure compliance while fostering a supportive environment for both pati...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks 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.