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 - $145K *

Lead the effective daily operations of Risk Management, integrating corporate programs and supervising staff to ensure compliance and continuous reporting within a dynamic healthcare environment...

Yesterday

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

$85K - $100K *

Help us unlock potential by leading instructional programs and managing resources in a dynamic middle school environment, ensuring a safe and effective learning atmosphere for students and staff...

1 week ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Advance your career as an HR Manager, spearheading recruitment, onboarding, and employee relations while ensuring compliance and enhancing workplace policies to create a positive environment for all e...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K *

Pioneer excellence in foodservice management as you oversee multiple dining operations, ensuring financial targets are met while providing outstanding service to diverse clients and customers. Join a...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $180K *

Transform operations by partnering with the CEO to enhance leadership effectiveness, streamline processes, and implement AI solutions across the organization, ensuring efficient communication and deci...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion resident health and wellness by conducting evaluations, supervising staff, and ensuring compliance with care standards. Collaborate with leadership to enhance service quality and foster a sup...

5 days ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Partner with us to lead Texas Performing Arts' operations and financial management, guiding a diverse team to implement strategic initiatives and enhance guest experiences while fostering strong partn...

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$88K - $104K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in vaccine research through comprehensive administrative leadership, overseeing grant management, regulatory compliance, and operational strategies to support cli...

2 days ago

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

$106K - $197K *

Optimize resident care delivery by leading nursing staff, ensuring compliance with regulations, and enhancing quality indicators. Collaborate on policy development and staff evaluations while fosterin...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in shaping the future of international studies through innovative teaching and academic leadership, fostering interdisciplinary connections between global business, politics, and cultu...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of medical imaging education as a vital leader. Direct and develop the General Sonography program while teaching and mentoring aspiring professionals. Collaborate with a dedicated tea...

Reposted 5 days ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Join a team that's driving revenue growth in the aesthetic industry. As a strategic B2B sales leader, you'll manage territory performance, build partnerships, and implement targeted strategies to enha...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $100K *

Join us to drive revenue growth as a strategic B2B sales leader, managing territory performance and building partnerships with healthcare providers to enhance practice success and portfolio penetratio...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$84K - $134K *

Lead the charge in enhancing patient care through standardized workflows and clinical best practices. Collaborate with clinical teams to ensure compliance, optimize operations, and deliver coordinated...

3 days ago

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

$126K - $202K *

Lead impactful initiatives by analyzing data and building tools that drive revenue growth. Collaborate with product teams to identify gaps, streamline processes, and enhance enterprise readiness, ensu...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$119K - $200K *

Elevate your career by overseeing daily operations in Surgery and Plastic Surgery. Drive efficiency, manage budgets, and lead staff development while ensuring quality care and compliance with regulato...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$119K - $200K *

Drive operational excellence and financial management in Surgery and Plastic Surgery departments. Oversee staff, enhance workflows, and implement strategic initiatives to optimize patient care and dep...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $87K *

Lead a dedicated team in delivering exceptional resident care while overseeing daily operations, ensuring compliance, and fostering a collaborative environment for nursing staff and residents alike...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$79K - $81K *

Manage clinical operations and lead nursing staff to ensure quality resident care, compliance, and positive outcomes. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance care plans and support staff d...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$180K - $220K *

Champion a dynamic product team to enhance K-12 administrative solutions, driving growth through client value and AI innovation. Lead market engagement and strategic partnerships while fostering a hig...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$96K - $100K *

Advance student fiscal operations by leading ERP initiatives across 13 colleges. Collaborate with finance and IT to enhance billing processes, provide expert training, and ensure compliance with regul...

1 week ago

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

$96K - $100K *

Champion student fiscal operations by leading ERP initiatives across 13 colleges. Provide expert guidance on billing, payment processing, and regulatory compliance while fostering collaboration betwee...

1 week ago

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

$70K - $96K *

Empower patients as you deliver essential physical therapy in their homes. Collaborate with healthcare teams to implement treatment plans, ensuring quality care and documentation while adhering to saf...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $96K *

Empower patients by delivering tailored physical therapy in their homes, collaborating with healthcare teams, and ensuring quality care through effective documentation and communication. Make a meanin...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $96K *

Deliver personalized care to empower patients in their homes, enhancing mobility and independence. Collaborate with healthcare teams to implement treatment plans and document progress, ensuring qualit...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.