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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$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of patient care by delivering high-quality hospitalist services. Collaborate with a dynamic team to manage inpatient care, support Family Medicine, and contribute to an evolving progr...

1 week ago

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

$131K - $159K *

Unlock your potential by overseeing advanced HR functions, including benefits and recruitment. Lead a team, manage programs, and enhance employee services while ensuring compliance and efficiency in a...

1 week ago

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

$130K - $140K *

Advance the future of nursing education by leading program development, ensuring accreditation, and fostering student success through innovative curriculum and strong community partnerships...

2 weeks ago

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

$475K - $500K+*

Lead and innovate in trauma and acute care surgery, overseeing critical care in a collaborative environment. Engage in performance incentives while shaping patient outcomes at a premier Level II traum...

3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Empower physician and faculty compensation strategies by conducting detailed analyses, developing recommendations, and managing requests to ensure competitive and equitable pay within a collaborative...

3 weeks ago

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

$125K - $130K *

Drive academic excellence by leading strategic assessment and curriculum initiatives. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhance program development and support student success through innovativ...

3 weeks ago

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

$96K - $173K *

Elevate patient education and outreach initiatives by overseeing programs that enhance community awareness and engagement in transplantation services. Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure t...

2 weeks ago

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

$84K - $145K *

Drive clinical trial success by managing budgets and study activations. Collaborate with research teams and industry sponsors to ensure fiscal sustainability and efficient processes, while overseeing...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $100K *

Drive organizational excellence in curriculum design and training, ensuring quality assurance and innovative program development. Lead a team to enhance instructional practices and support faculty in...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$76K - $110K *

Lead the charge in optimizing operations for a dynamic oncology service line, ensuring exceptional patient care and regulatory compliance while managing a collaborative team and enhancing clinic effic...

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Elevate the student-athlete experience by leading a nationally competitive athletics program, fostering academic excellence, integrity, and community engagement while aligning with institutional value...

Today

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping future leaders by overseeing academic programs, directing doctoral initiatives, and fostering global partnerships in a faith-based environment. Drive strategic growth and en...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of marketing strategy and execution. Lead a dynamic team to drive lead generation, manage a substantial budget, and leverage analytics and AI to enhance performanc...

1 week ago

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

$84K - $143K *

Manage complex daily operations of a high-volume research enterprise, overseeing project implementation and process improvement. Ensure efficient workflows and support staff development while collabor...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$171K - $208K *

Champion economic growth by leading workforce development initiatives, fostering partnerships, and aligning educational programs with industry needs. Drive strategic planning and ensure compliance whi...

4 days ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Transform student enrolment operations by leading a dynamic team, driving innovation, and ensuring compliance while enhancing the overall student experience through data-informed decision-making and o...

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1 week ago

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

$117K - $193K *

Lead the financial operations of a county department, planning, organizing, and directing activities to ensure accurate reporting, compliance, and efficient resource management. Collaborate with admin...

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

$160K - $200K *

Join a team that's redefining operations in AI for manufacturing. Lead daily business functions, streamline processes, and enhance supplier and customer interactions while collaborating closely with f...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$160K - $200K *

Partner with us to lead daily operations, enhance customer delivery, and build scalable processes for our AI-driven solutions in manufacturing. Collaborate closely with founders to drive growth and op...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$88K - $105K *

Shape the future of financial management by leading comprehensive budgeting, forecasting, and reporting initiatives. Collaborate across departments to enhance fiscal transparency and operational effic...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$210K - $250K *

Advance your career as a Dermatologist, engaging in clinical practice, teaching, and research. Join a dynamic team focused on academic excellence and multidisciplinary collaboration at a leading healt...

4 days ago

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

$250K - $300K *

Unlock the potential of our People organization by leading strategic initiatives, shaping talent strategies, and building systems to support rapid growth in a dynamic, global technology environment...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$315K - $340K *

Pioneer high-quality inpatient care as a Hospitalist, emphasizing physician autonomy and collaboration in a supportive team environment. Enjoy a balanced lifestyle in a vibrant community with opportun...

Today

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

$200K - $250K *

Empower your career as a Board-Certified Internal Medicine Hospitalist, delivering high-quality inpatient care in a supportive environment with a focus on adult patients. Enjoy a balanced schedule and...

4 days ago

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

$285K *

Join a team that's shaping healthcare in a brand-new facility, providing high-quality inpatient care for adults. Enjoy a supportive environment with a predictable schedule, focusing on patient outcome...

4 days ago

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

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.