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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$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of collegiate athletics by providing strategic leadership and oversight for intercollegiate programs and recreation initiatives, ensuring alignment with educational priorities and pro...

5 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Build impactful hospital facilities initiatives by leading intricate construction and operational projects. Engage with diverse stakeholders, ensure efficient collaboration, and foster a results-orien...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Lead the charge in advancing clinical vascular medicine services while mentoring fellows and residents in an inspiring teaching environment. Engage in both inpatient and outpatient care, with opportun...

3 weeks ago

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

$200K - $275K *

Transform client interactions into groundbreaking AI solutions by leveraging your engineering expertise to create and prototype innovative environments. Collaborate closely with frontier AI labs and e...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $100K *

Elevate community engagement by building trust-based relationships with healthcare partners. Drive growth for hospice services through outreach and advocacy, ensuring families receive compassionate ca...

Today

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

$120K - $150K *

Drive financial excellence by overseeing budgets, audits, and strategic planning. Lead a team to implement policies, ensure compliance, and enhance financial performance while fostering relationships...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform clinical operations by leading teams to enhance patient care, streamline workflows, and ensure compliance. Collaborate with physicians and staff to drive quality improvements and optimize re...

Today

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

$210K - $250K *

Lead the charge in providing exceptional patient care and education while mentoring medical students and residents. Drive performance measures to enhance patient outcomes and employee engagement in a...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $126K *

Empower teams to enhance human capital strategy across multiple sites. Lead HR operations, labor relations, and engagement initiatives. Collaborate with leadership to drive organizational success thro...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$144K - $216K *

Reimagine the hospitality landscape by leveraging your expertise to drive strategic sales initiatives, enhance customer relationships, and shape impactful go-to-market strategies in the Hotels & Trave...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$144K - $216K *

Transform the hospitality landscape by leveraging industry expertise to drive strategic sales initiatives, enhance customer engagement, and shape impactful go-to-market strategies that elevate Klaviyo...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $124K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing child nutrition services by planning, supervising, and improving food operations across school sites. Collaborate with staff to ensure quality, safety, and co...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $92K *

Advance the development of individualized treatment plans for children by collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Provide outreach services and maintain accurate client records to ensure effectiv...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $92K *

Lead the charge in delivering impactful early intervention services to children and families. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop individualized plans, ensuring comprehensive care and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead cybersecurity program management efforts to maintain compliance and security. Ensure effective contract execution and oversight across multiple cybersecurity operations, while coordinating with s...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $94K *

Deliver engaging instruction in Cell and Molecular Biology while mentoring diverse students. Participate actively in departmental life, contributing to teaching, advising, and leadership within a coll...

2 weeks ago

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

$50K - $500K *

Shape the future of office operations by managing daily workflows, vendor relations, and team culture. Play a key role in creating an efficient work environment that supports growth and fosters a posi...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Take ownership of pharmacy operations, ensuring optimal service delivery, compliance with regulations, and effective financial and personnel management while leading strategic initiatives and clinical...

1 week ago

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

$79K - $112K *

Lead the charge in optimizing team operations by managing administrative tasks, supporting executive functions, and enhancing project execution. Your proactive approach will ensure seamless coordinati...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$144K - $205K *

Lead the charge in enhancing AP World Languages and Arts by ensuring assessment quality, driving strategic growth, and managing a diverse team. Collaborate with leadership to influence enterprise deci...

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3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$107K - $134K *

Transform academic operations by leading a dynamic team, ensuring compliance, and enhancing efficiency across departments. Collaborate with faculty leadership to streamline processes and support stude...

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1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Help us lead a dynamic academic program and media operations, fostering collaboration and excellence. Drive innovation in journalism and media studies while engaging with industry partners and enhanci...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing pet wellness through innovative, Fear Free practices. Collaborate with passionate colleagues to provide top-tier veterinary care and exceptional client experi...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading campus operations and academic administration, ensuring educational quality and student success. Collaborate with corporate leadership to achieve institutional goals in a d...

4 days ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Champion HR operations by leading technology optimization, service delivery, and analytics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance governance and drive transformation, ensuring data integr...

2 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.