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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$64K - $96K *

Lead the charge in managing a complex fleet program, ensuring safety, compliance, and operational efficiency while driving strategic decisions for sustainability and cost-effectiveness in a dynamic un...

6 days ago

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

$180K - $220K *

Unlock potential by leading clinical care and research for complex vascular anomalies. Engage in teaching, patient care, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Play a pivotal role in advancing pediatric...

3 weeks ago

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

$87K - $96K *

Transform the future of biomanufacturing by developing innovative training programs and courses. Collaborate with industry leaders and educational institutions to enhance workforce skills and ensure c...

2 weeks ago

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

$195K - $238K *

Accelerate campus success by leading operations, fostering collaboration, and enhancing student engagement. Drive academic excellence and community partnerships while ensuring a supportive environment...

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2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive your career with a leadership role overseeing Respiratory Care operations, ensuring quality care delivery, managing personnel, and fostering education and improvement initiatives within a collab...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Elevate healthcare standards by managing nursing operations and staff performance. Foster collaboration to enhance patient care quality and experience, while ensuring compliance with regulations and p...

4 weeks ago

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

$156K - $234K *

Shape the future of medical staff governance by leading operational oversight and compliance initiatives. Collaborate with key stakeholders to enhance credentialing processes and ensure effective mana...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$143K - $182K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing personnel management and compliance. Oversee recruitment, classification studies, and personnel programs while collaborating with various stakeholders to ensu...

1 week ago

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

$143K - $182K *

Join a dynamic team to lead personnel programs, oversee recruitment, and ensure compliance with the Merit System. Drive strategic initiatives, conduct classification studies, and collaborate with stak...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional patient care in the Trauma Center. You'll perform assessments, assist in surgeries, and educate patients while collaborating with a skilled medica...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Advance your career by evaluating and treating patients in a dynamic urgent care environment. Collaborate with a dedicated team to deliver exceptional patient care while enjoying professional growth a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$62K - $104K *

Inspire patient recovery as a Physical Therapist Assistant, delivering compassionate care and collaborating with a dedicated team to enhance home healthcare services while advancing your professional...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$62K - $104K *

Play a key role in delivering patient-centered care as a Physical Therapist Assistant, collaborating with a dedicated team to enhance the quality of home healthcare and positively impact patients' liv...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$62K - $104K *

Shape the future of home healthcare by delivering compassionate, patient-centered physical therapy services. Collaborate with a skilled team to enhance patient outcomes and advance your professional s...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a dedicated team providing comprehensive evaluations and treatments for patients with disabilities and injuries. This role involves designing tailored treatment programs and collaborating with me...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in shaping a dynamic workplace culture by partnering with leaders to develop effective people strategies that enhance employee engagement, performance management, and organizational de...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$150K - $180K *

Champion innovative engineering solutions by integrating systems and designing for extreme environments. Lead research, teach diverse students, and foster collaboration in a dynamic academic setting...

1 week ago

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

$161K - $212K *

Champion patient care by coordinating complex hospitalizations, utilizing critical thinking and discharge planning skills to enhance outcomes and streamline processes across multidisciplinary teams in...

1 week ago

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

$161K - $212K *

Drive patient care excellence by coordinating complex hospitalizations, utilizing critical thinking and discharge planning skills. Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure efficient, cost-effective...

1 week ago

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

$160K - $190K *

Join a team that's redefining legal expertise in labor and employment matters. Provide strategic guidance and support on complex legal issues within a dynamic academic and healthcare environment, ensu...

Yesterday

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

$95K - $105K *

Unlock a safer healthcare environment by leading the Environment of Care program. Oversee compliance, emergency preparedness, and risk management while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance safe...

4 days ago

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

$117K - $146K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead talent acquisition across the Americas. Partner with business leaders to implement strategic hiring practices while enhancing the candidate and hiring manager experienc...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$104K - $120K *

Contribute to high-acuity patient care by leveraging your skills as a Physical Therapist Assistant. Work collaboratively to implement treatment plans and enhance patient outcomes in a supportive home...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of dental care by leading strategic initiatives, enhancing clinical services, and fostering educational excellence in a dynamic healthcare environment. Drive operational efficiency an...

5 days ago

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

$500K+*

Champion innovative hospital medicine programs while leading a team of 35 hospitalists. Drive clinical operations, enhance educational initiatives, and foster collaboration across departments to ensur...

6 days 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.