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 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.
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.
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.
Academic/Student Services Manager, TRIO Upward Bound (Interim Assignment)
$113K - $138K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing educational services by managing multiple academic programs, overseeing staff, and ensuring compliance with policies while fostering student success and commu...
Yesterday
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in advancing veterinary education and research through dynamic leadership, strategic vision, and collaboration in a high-performing academic environment...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Associate Director of Education and Outreach - 141765
$92K *
Transform education and outreach initiatives by managing programs that engage diverse participants in materials science. Collaborate with faculty and stakeholders to enhance workforce development and...
1 week ago
Associate Director of Education and Outreach - 141765
$92K *
Join a dynamic team to lead education and outreach initiatives in materials science. Drive program development, engage trainees, and collaborate with faculty to enhance workforce development and publi...
1 week ago
HR Manager - Benefits and Wellness
$80K - $95K *
Transform employee benefits and wellness programs by leading daily operations, managing HRIS data, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with teams to enhance employee support and engagement while over...
Yesterday
$74K - $104K *
Manage and coordinate clerical and administrative support for healthcare units. Optimize workflow and safety protocols while serving as a liaison among staff, patients, and physicians. Ensure complian...
Yesterday
UC Immigrant Legal Services Center (UCIMM), Director of Operations (STDT LEGAL SVC ADVISOR 4)
$114K - $236K *
Unlock potential by leading grant development, compliance, and program management for a vital immigration legal services initiative. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance processes and advocate for...
6 days ago
UC Immigrant Legal Services Center (UCIMM), Director of Operations (STDT LEGAL SVC ADVISOR 4)
$114K - $236K *
Empower the UC Immigrant Legal Services Center by leading grant development, compliance, and program management. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance legal services and advocate for immigrant righ...
6 days ago
Director, Graduate Recruitment & Admissions
$100K - $120K *
Accelerate progress at graduate enrollment by leading teams, driving strategies, and utilizing data-driven and AI-enabled solutions to enhance recruitment, decision-making, and enrollment performance...
4 weeks ago
$156K - $182K *
Lead the charge in developing AI-driven financial tools, transforming diverse data into reliable models for investors. As a founding engineer, you'll shape the infrastructure and systems that drive in...
Today
$150K - $250K *
Join us to build and scale an AI-powered service operations product, shaping core architecture and technical direction while collaborating closely with the founding team to drive substantial growth an...
4 days ago
$150K - $190K *
Pioneer innovative AI solutions by leading full-stack development in a dynamic team. Shape product direction and tackle infrastructure challenges to enhance user experience in the insurance sector...
4 days ago
$150K - $250K *
Join us to build an innovative AI platform that automates enterprise workflows. As a key engineering hire, you'll develop high-throughput systems, collaborate with clients, and transform manual proces...
6 days ago
$180K - $250K *
Elevate your career by owning core product domains in an AI-driven startup. Collaborate with customers, shape innovative multi-channel agents, and drive engineering excellence from architecture to pro...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in enhancing clinical program operations by managing staff, improving workflows, and ensuring quality assurance. Collaborate with teams to develop and implement effective strategies th...
6 days ago
Executive Director of Institutional Research and Assessment
$160K - $165K *
Lead the charge in shaping data strategy for institutional research that drives decision-making, enhances analytics capabilities, and fosters a culture of data-informed practices across the organizati...
3 weeks ago
Chief Administrative Officer - 141758
$109K - $147K *
Champion the administrative operations of a dynamic department, overseeing budget management, personnel, and strategic planning. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance educational support and drive...
1 week ago
$90K - $110K *
Transform financial operations and reporting as a Controller. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and P&L analysis while ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Build strategic partnerships across dep...
4 weeks ago
$160K - $200K *
Empower the institution by providing strategic legal guidance, ensuring compliance, and mitigating risks. Collaborate with leadership to navigate complex legal challenges and support the Conservatory...
1 week ago
$76K - $85K *
Lead the charge in HR management for academic units, translating complex policies into actionable guidance. Balance high-volume operational tasks with strategic consultation, supporting faculty and st...
Today
$98K - $150K *
Empower future leaders in healthcare by directing the Health Systems Leadership Track. This role combines teaching, curriculum development, and academic leadership, fostering a diverse and inclusive l...
5 days ago
$98K - $150K *
Champion innovative leadership in nursing education by directing the Health Systems Leadership Track. Engage in teaching, curriculum development, and academic service while fostering a diverse and inc...
5 days ago
Assistant Teaching Professor, GIS Center for Interdisciplinary Research
$89K *
Unlock potential by leading the GIS Center, teaching GIS courses, and supporting interdisciplinary research. Collaborate with faculty and manage resources to enhance learning and innovation in spatial...
1 week ago
Faculty/Executive Director of SUS-UW Kinesiology Undergraduate Dual-degree Program
$100K - $120K *
Transform the dual-degree kinesiology program by providing strategic leadership, ensuring academic excellence, and fostering cross-cultural collaboration while teaching and mentoring faculty and stude...
1 week ago
Radiological (Radiographic) Technology Program Coordinator 20% / Assistant Professor 80%
$57K - $109K *
Join our team to shape the future of education in Radiologic Technology, empowering students through innovative teaching and program coordination while ensuring excellence in clinical practice and acc...
4 weeks ago
What types of faculty jobs can I find?
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?
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?
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?
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?
Consider the academic discipline, institution, location, salary, appointment type, teaching load, research expectations, required credentials, and opportunities for advancement.