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.
Lead GME Training Program Administrator-CME Academic Affairs
$80K - $95K *
Join a dynamic team to lead residency and fellowship operations, ensuring compliance with accreditation standards while fostering collaboration among faculty and residents. Drive recruitment, policy d...
Reposted 2 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Champion campus-wide systems by ensuring their security, availability, and efficiency. Collaborate with stakeholders to align IT services with institutional goals, managing vendor relationships and le...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Chief Assistant County Counsel
$237K - $333K *
Grow your career with a leadership role shaping legal strategy and department operations. Join us to mentor a team of attorneys while providing high-quality legal services across diverse public agency...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$75K - $108K *
Join a dynamic educational environment as you lead initiatives to enhance student achievement, foster a positive school culture, and support staff development. Collaborate with stakeholders to create...
4 days ago
Director, Office of Disability and Access
$80K - $95K *
Transform the Disability and Access Office by providing strategic leadership, fostering inclusivity, mentoring staff, and collaborating across campus to enhance student success for individuals with di...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$170K - $195K *
Champion innovative instructional leadership by overseeing diverse programs, managing resources, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with teams to enhance curriculum and support student success in a...
1 week ago
$150K - $180K *
Drive strategic initiatives as a trusted advisor to the CEO, enhancing organizational effectiveness and fostering collaboration across functions. Lead operations with a focus on community-centered hea...
1 week ago
27-50 Associate Registrar for Academic Technology/Business Analyst (Manager 180)
$86K *
Drive academic technology initiatives by managing student record systems, optimizing efficiency, and leading projects while collaborating with multiple departments to enhance registration processes. E...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the operations of a vein and vascular services practice, ensuring high-quality patient care and staff development. Oversee financial management, compliance, and performance metrics while fosterin...
5 days ago
$80K - $110K *
Advance the efficiency of a dynamic law office by managing operations, supervising staff, and ensuring compliance with legal procedures while fostering a professional environment that supports attorne...
2 days ago
Principal Faculty: School of Physician Assistant Studies, Pepperdine University
$115K - $140K *
Lead the charge in shaping the curriculum and student experience in a dynamic PA Program. Engage in teaching, mentorship, and uphold accreditation standards while fostering partnerships for clinical p...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Graduate Studies
$100K - $120K *
Empower faculty success and graduate education through strategic leadership, collaboration, and innovation. Drive academic quality, curriculum development, and faculty recruitment while fostering a cu...
1 week ago
Open-rank Clinical Professor and Director, Center for Externships
$125K - $165K *
Advance legal education by directing externship programs, teaching practicum courses, and mentoring students. Collaborate with faculty and community partners to enhance practical training and ensure c...
1 week ago
Open-rank Clinical Professor and Director, Center for Externships
$125K - $165K *
Transform legal education by directing externship programs, teaching practicum courses, and mentoring students. Collaborate with faculty and community partners to enhance practical training and ensure...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Drive patient care excellence as a Case Manager Manager. Oversee complex patient management, enhance care coordination, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality outcomes and effe...
Reposted 1 month ago
$95K - $115K *
Empower your career by leading and shaping surgical patient care excellence. Drive operational success and strategic initiatives while fostering team development within a dynamic medical environment...
3 weeks ago
Director of Academic Affairs Operations
$90K - $105K *
Support academic operations by leading projects, managing resources, and enhancing workflows. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and improve faculty success through effective oversight...
1 week ago
$95K - $125K *
Champion the future of student systems operations by leading a dynamic team through the Workday Student ERP implementation, ensuring data integrity, compliance, and process optimization across educati...
1 week ago
$130K - $137K *
Unlock potential by leading clinical and administrative operations in a dynamic Emergency Department. Oversee patient care, resource allocation, and staff development while ensuring compliance and per...
3 weeks ago
$130K - $137K *
Oversee nursing operations in the Emergency Department, ensuring excellent patient care, effective resource allocation, and staff development while driving compliance and continuous improvement in cli...
3 weeks ago
Emergency Medicine (Senior Faculty)
$240K - $300K *
Elevate emergency care by leading departmental operations, establishing policies, and ensuring high standards for patient treatment. Collaborate with team members to drive continuous quality improveme...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Assistant Director of Student Financial Services
$100K - $110K *
Lead the charge in managing institutional loan programs and financial aid operations. Oversee compliance, scholarship administration, and student support initiatives while collaborating with various d...
1 week ago
Director, Operations Portfolio & Planning
$80K - $135K *
Collaborate to design a centralized operations portfolio management framework, ensuring alignment across product delivery and operational initiatives. Lead strategic planning to drive efficiency and t...
3 weeks ago
DIRECTOR, DUAL ENROLLMENT AND EDUCATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS
$178K - $216K *
Elevate educational access by leading dual enrollment programs and partnerships. Drive strategic initiatives, manage budgets, and collaborate with K-12 districts to enhance student success and enrollm...
5 days ago
Faculty Director, Imagining America
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in advancing public scholarship and cultural organizing by overseeing a national initiative that fosters interdisciplinary collaboration and community engagement, while advocating for...
2 days 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.