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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$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...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your leadership potential by guiding a dynamic team in developing strategic goals, optimizing operations, and enhancing patient satisfaction within a healthcare environment. Drive impactful cha...

Today

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

$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...

Reposted yesterday

  •   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

$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

$210K - $250K *

Elevate patient care by joining a collaborative healthcare team, providing expert diagnosis and treatment while fostering holistic well-being for patients and families in a supportive environment...

4 days ago

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

$90K - $102K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of facility management by leading complex building projects and enhancements. Utilize your expertise to drive initiatives that support a learning-centered environ...

Yesterday

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

$150K - $180K *

Drive impactful projects with executives, optimizing workflows and scaling processes, while managing external partnerships and ensuring smooth delivery of materials for factory buildout. Embrace chall...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$94K - $138K *

Champion the delivery of secure, client-centered application services, leading a team to enhance enterprise systems and support academic and administrative needs while aligning with institutional prio...

1 week ago

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

$94K - $138K *

Lead the charge in enhancing enterprise application services, ensuring secure, reliable, and client-centered solutions. Collaborate across teams to align technology with institutional priorities and d...

New Westminster, BCRemote

1 week ago

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

$247K *

Champion operational excellence by managing daily functions across diverse dental practices. Drive business growth, enhance patient satisfaction, and lead a talented team to deliver high-quality care...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$76K - $107K *

Drive financial aid strategies and compliance, leading a team to enhance student support and enrollment. Collaborate across departments to ensure effective financial aid processes and maintain regulat...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead innovative initiatives in Engineering Technology, fostering collaborations to enhance STEM education and motivating future educators and professionals through effective teaching and research part...

3 weeks ago

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

$128K - $164K *

Transform behavioral health training by leading innovative programs that enhance workforce development and clinical supervision. Drive compliance and quality across countywide initiatives while collab...

Yesterday

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

$128K - $164K *

Empower the Behavioral Wellness Department by managing clinical training programs, ensuring compliance, and enhancing workforce development. Lead initiatives that support mental health services across...

Yesterday

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

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.