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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$136K - $196K *

Lead the development and execution of risk management programs, driving collaboration across teams to ensure compliance and effective risk assessments. Engage stakeholders with clear communication and...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $160K *

Manage and enhance school facilities operations, ensuring optimal maintenance and safety for a diverse student population. Lead projects, oversee budgets, and foster collaboration among staff to achie...

6 days ago

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

$140K - $160K *

Shape the future of school facilities management by leading maintenance and custodial operations for a diverse district. Drive continuous improvement, oversee major projects, and ensure optimal safety...

6 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in advancing nursing education by overseeing curriculum development, faculty management, and student success initiatives. Collaborate with colleagues to enhance program quality and ens...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by leading an innovative marketing strategy to drive enrollment growth, enhance brand visibility, and engage a diverse community through dynamic campaigns and collaborative teamwor...

4 weeks ago

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

$105K - $158K *

Champion faculty HR initiatives by developing labor relations strategies, advising leadership, and enhancing organizational practices to support the Faculty of Medicine's strategic goals and objective...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

6 days ago

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

$93K - $98K *

Join a dynamic academic community as you teach and research in economic thought, history, and political economy. Contribute to student mentorship and faculty governance while advancing your scholarly...

6 days ago

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

$346K - $500K+*

Lead the charge in operational excellence for a physician-led group, driving strategic initiatives and enhancing patient care across multiple regions. Collaborate with senior leadership to ensure high...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$77K - $108K *

Manage and deliver high-quality imaging services as a Radiologic Technologist, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure exceptional patient care and safety in a fast-paced environment com...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Drive impactful infrastructure programs by leading multidisciplinary teams, advising clients on technical and regulatory aspects, and ensuring successful execution through strategic planning and risk...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$113K - $141K *

Elevate resident care by providing strategic leadership and support to management in long-term care facilities. Drive quality improvement initiatives, ensure compliance with regulations, and foster a...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Advance your career by managing and promoting clinical and basic research trials across multiple departments. Oversee operations, compliance, and financial management while supporting staff and enhanc...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K - $130K *

Engage with faculty and academic leaders to streamline faculty affairs processes, manage data, and support initiatives. Collaborate with various university departments to enhance faculty experience an...

1 week ago

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

$115K - $139K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing strategic philanthropic communications that enhance donor engagement and institutional visibility, ensuring alignment with fundraising priorities and instit...

5 days ago

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

$138K - $155K *

Lead the charge in transforming student success through effective instructional leadership and operational management in a vibrant urban school environment, ensuring equity and excellence for all lear...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$160K - $200K *

Take ownership of all aspects of People Operations, leading teams in HR, recruiting, and training to shape workforce strategy and cultivate a compliant culture in senior living communities, while ensu...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$89K - $127K *

Lead immigration and global mobility initiatives, managing case lifecycles and vendor relationships while ensuring compliance and effective communication across stakeholders to enhance employee experi...

1 week ago

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

$156K - $208K *

Shape the future of math competition coaching by leading in-person classes, training students for AIME success, and contributing to curriculum development in a dynamic environment...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K *

Launch your career in education as a Math Competition Coach, shaping future leaders while enhancing your teaching skills and engaging in curriculum development. Collaborate with a dedicated team to fo...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the operational management of enterprise infrastructure, ensuring security, reliability, and compliance across network and cloud environments. Drive cyber operations and collaborate with external...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K - $135K *

Innovate in nursing education by mentoring students and driving academic excellence. Contribute as a leader in a supportive environment, influencing future nurses while enhancing program outcomes and...

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

$100K - $120K *

Engage in a leadership role overseeing academic services and support for students. Drive academic quality and liaise with university entities to manage curriculum, operations, and faculty evaluation f...

3 weeks ago

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

$81K - $117K *

Take ownership of fiscal oversight for interim housing contracts, ensuring compliance and accuracy in invoicing. Lead a team in analyzing expenditures, guiding staff, and enhancing processes to suppor...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $125K *

Pioneer impactful mental health services by leading, integrating, and overseeing comprehensive counseling operations that prioritize student success and well-being in a collaborative and equitable lea...

3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $125K *

Provide strategic leadership and clinical oversight for comprehensive student counseling services, ensuring high-quality, culturally responsive support that enhances student well-being and success acr...

3 weeks ago

  •   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.