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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$110K - $125K *

Transform the enrollment landscape by leading teams, driving strategies, and fostering partnerships to enhance student experiences and achieve enrollment goals. Collaborate with stakeholders to refine...

1 month ago

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

$113K - $145K *

Shape the future of communication by leading strategic initiatives in marketing, media relations, and community partnerships. Drive public engagement and strengthen district branding as the key spokes...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in overseeing facilities maintenance and energy operations, ensuring high standards and strategic alignment. Collaborate on projects, manage budgets, and drive innovation while fosteri...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic HR team to lead and enhance HR operations, ensuring data integrity and compliance while designing scalable programs that foster organizational growth and employee engagement across all...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $95K *

Empower academic excellence as a faculty leader, guiding programs and mentoring staff while fostering collaboration and commitment to the mission of Catholic higher education...

2 weeks ago

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

$147K - $187K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional nursing care by managing clinical operations, fostering staff development, and ensuring compliance with healthcare standards while enhancing patient experienc...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$147K - $187K *

Unlock potential by leading clinical operations and fostering excellence in patient care. As a key manager, you'll drive staff development, enhance patient experiences, and ensure compliance with heal...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$66K - $106K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving project success and enhancing departmental efficiency. In this hybrid role, you'll provide vital administrative and project support, ensuring alignment with bus...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Empower your nursing career by overseeing clinical care, enhancing patient outcomes, and leading a dedicated team in a dynamic healthcare environment. Drive quality improvement initiatives and ensure...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $98K *

Join a team that's dedicated to culinary excellence, overseeing all aspects of the Emirates Lounge's culinary operations, managing a talented team, and ensuring top-notch safety and sanitation standar...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$180K - $220K *

Transform healthcare by joining a dedicated team of Family Medicine Physicians, providing exceptional patient care and community support while fostering a collaborative environment for professional gr...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $180K *

Elevate patient care by leading nursing staff and resources in a dynamic unit environment, ensuring quality, efficient healthcare delivery while fostering a culture of growth and collaboration among t...

3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $135K *

Lead the planning and execution of residential construction projects, managing budgets and schedules while collaborating with diverse teams to ensure high-quality outcomes for Columbia's housing portf...

6 days ago

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

$160K - $200K *

Unlock potential by leading the technical vision for a pioneering AI advertising platform. Shape innovative workflows, build robust data infrastructure, and drive creative evaluation systems while gui...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$81K - $109K *

Empower the future of sports communication by leading interdisciplinary initiatives, mentoring students, and fostering partnerships that enhance experiential learning in a dynamic academic environment...

2 weeks ago

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

$77K - $116K *

Champion student engagement by leading co-curricular programs, managing external partnerships, and ensuring high-quality experiences. Drive project execution and support teachers and students in their...

5 days ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Transform healthcare delivery by leading nursing practice, enhancing patient care, and ensuring compliance with regulations in a critical department. Drive strategic initiatives, foster collaborative...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $140K *

Champion a dynamic learning environment by leading curriculum implementation, fostering collaboration among educators, and nurturing positive relationships with students and families. Engage in innova...

1 week ago

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

$115K - $135K *

Optimize employee benefits programs by managing health, welfare, and retirement initiatives across North America. Lead compliance, vendor relations, and strategic enhancements to ensure optimal servic...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$325K - $495K *

Join a team that's redefining medical staff governance and leadership. As a senior physician leader, you'll oversee credentialing, peer review, and regulatory compliance, ensuring high standards and c...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $85K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences while overseeing daily operations, VIP hospitality, and event execution. Balance guest satisfaction, financial stewardship, an...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$160K - $200K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing community mental health through exceptional psychiatric care and education. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide outpatient services while men...

2 days ago

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

$200K - $215K *

Drive strategic paid search and video initiatives, managing significant budgets and agency relationships. Serve as a key individual contributor, providing insights to executives while innovating acros...

2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing community health through effective dental leadership. Oversee operations, ensure quality care, and collaborate with management to drive strategic initiatives...

Yesterday

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

$230K - $280K *

Join a team that's dedicated to shaping the future of family medicine through education and mentorship. This role combines clinical care with academic leadership, fostering a collaborative environment...

Yesterday

  •   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.