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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$79K - $95K *

Drive academic HR excellence by overseeing personnel processes, managing recruitment, and advising departments in a collaborative environment, ensuring compliance with policies and fostering effective...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Transform clinical education by leading the PTA program's development, coordination, and assessment. Collaborate with faculty and clinical partners to ensure high-quality learning experiences that mee...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $110K *

Transform the future of nursing and health sciences by leading program development, inspiring faculty, and enhancing student success through innovative partnerships and strategic initiatives. Drive ex...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K *

Transform financial operations by leading a dedicated team to ensure compliance, accuracy, and efficiency in managing all aspects of budgeting, reporting, and payroll. Collaborate closely with managem...

3 weeks ago

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

$250K - $300K *

Pioneer advanced living donor liver transplantation by leading clinical operations and strategic growth initiatives. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure donor safety and recipient outco...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Shape employee relations and enhance organizational effectiveness by managing HR services, advising on policies, and fostering a positive work environment. Collaborate with management to drive product...

1 week ago

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

$164K - $192K *

Drive academic innovation and operational excellence in overseeing diverse programs, ensuring alignment with institutional goals while fostering partnerships and managing resources effectively for a t...

Today

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

$175K - $210K *

Elevate patient care by joining a dynamic team focused on clinical excellence and education. Contribute to the training of residents and fellows while providing top-tier dermatological services across...

Today

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

$121K - $200K *

Elevate departmental research administration by leading pre-and-post award operations, managing staff, and developing best practices. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure compliance and enh...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion the advancement of collegiate aviation education by overseeing flight operations, ensuring FAA compliance, and enhancing instructional quality across the Academic Career Academy's flight prog...

Today

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

$90K - $110K *

Champion human resources strategy and operations, driving talent acquisition, employee engagement, and compliance. Collaborate with leadership to enhance organizational culture and performance while o...

4 days ago

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

$71K - $106K *

Join our dynamic team to support human resources functions, including leaves, benefits, and recruitment. Utilize your expertise to enhance employee relations and streamline administrative processes wh...

1 week ago

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

$180K - $220K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing family medicine through education and clinical excellence. This role combines administrative and clinical responsibilities, fostering scholarly activities whi...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $120K *

Shape the future of financial management by leading budgeting, forecasting, and analysis processes. Collaborate with senior leadership to drive strategic financial decisions and enhance operational ef...

4 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of subscriber retention by analyzing customer behavior, optimizing experiences, and driving loyalty strategies. Collaborate across teams to enhance engagement and maximize lifetime va...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$69K - $111K *

Advance organizational education by leading strategic planning, implementation, and evaluation of staff development programs. Foster a culture of lifelong learning and ensure compliance while enhancin...

5 days ago

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

$96K *

Drive impactful technical assistance and professional development for NYC schools, enhancing educational outcomes for English Language Learners through collaboration and strategic initiatives across d...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that drives effective faculty relations through strategic labour management, negotiation, and dispute resolution, ensuring institutional compliance and fostering constructive partnerships...

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3 weeks ago

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

$206K - $234K *

Transform the future of administrative services through strategic leadership, ensuring robust financial management and operational excellence while fostering collaborative environments in service to e...

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Drive innovation as a Process Engineer, leveraging advanced materials science and engineering to enhance semiconductor manufacturing processes and improve product yields while collaborating with cross...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $240K *

Accelerate marketing initiatives for an AI-driven hospitality platform, overseeing product positioning, content creation, and multi-channel campaigns to drive demand and enhance customer engagement...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing academic excellence by overseeing program management, faculty development, and operational activities across multiple campuses, ensuring alignment with studen...

Today

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

$120K - $135K *

Lead the charge in advancing Nurse Education by collaborating with faculty, developing innovative programs, and fostering community partnerships to enhance student learning and professional growth in...

Today

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

$180K - $220K *

Contribute to patient care by providing primary medical services, educating families, and supporting self-management. Collaborate within a healthcare team to enhance treatment and ensure effective pat...

3 weeks ago

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

$88K - $119K *

Champion human resources initiatives, ensuring compliance with employment laws while overseeing employee relations, benefits, and organizational development. Lead policy development and foster a colla...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.