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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$130K - $180K *

Empower customer engagement by leading the design and deployment of innovative contact center solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to create scalable, AI-driven workflows that enhance operational...

North Carolina, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $160K *

Transform audio AI by pioneering innovative Latent Space Models to solve fundamental challenges in scaling, data diversity, and cost efficiency for robust voice interaction across varied contexts...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $206K *

Shape the future of health marketing by leading a dynamic team to drive member acquisition and provider engagement. Oversee comprehensive marketing strategies and align with cross-functional teams to...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $250K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of partnerships, driving revenue growth through strategic relationships across diverse verticals while leading a dynamic team to achieve ambitious targets and scal...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$210K - $250K *

Shape the future of our global commercial strategy by leading cross-functional teams to drive profitable growth, enhance customer value, and expand market presence through innovative ingredient soluti...

Milwaukee, WIRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of product development by leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions from concept to launch, ensuring alignment with business goals and quality standards...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $180K *

Drive impactful MSSP valuation and reserving, shaping healthcare's future through data-driven insights and cross-functional collaboration, ensuring financial clarity and supporting physician partners...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$81K - $146K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing a scalable research data repository, integrating diverse data sources. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance reporting and ensure data qualit...

South Carolina, USRemote

1 month ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career with a dynamic role managing large-scale imaging equipment installations. You will lead projects, ensure customer satisfaction, and drive cross-functional collaboration while mee...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team as a Second-in-Command, driving operational excellence and fostering leadership. You'll enhance processes, align teams, and ensure accountability while nurturing a people-centered...

Decatur, GARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$253K - $302K *

Help us transform patient care by managing diverse needs in a collaborative environment. You'll conduct in-office and tele-health visits, supervise colleagues, and engage in continuous learning to enh...

Washington, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $133K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative full-stack solutions, collaborating with diverse teams to modernize applications on AWS using cutting-edge technologies, ensuring operational resilience and me...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $133K *

Champion innovative solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop scalable, cloud-native applications. Leverage your full-stack expertise to modernize systems and deliver high-valu...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$175K - $200K *

Lead financial strategy and analysis, partnering with leadership to drive growth. Own dynamic financial models, budgeting, and forecasting while mentoring a high-performing finance team in a fast-pace...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $87K *

Accelerate student success by providing personalized support and coaching throughout the BSN program. Engage with diverse learners to enhance academic skills, foster persistence, and ensure effective...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in optimizing pharmacy operations by managing client relationships and ensuring operational excellence. Drive performance reviews, compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives to...

Louisville, KYRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Elevate talent acquisition at a dynamic tech company by leading comprehensive recruiting strategies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and enhancing candidate experiences to drive sustainable...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $175K *

Join a strategic team as you oversee complex web projects, drive digital initiatives, and promote best practices, all while collaborating across functions. Make a real-world impact while shaping the f...

Seattle, WARemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$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

Reposted yesterday

  •   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

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.