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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$80K - $90K *

Empower your leadership skills by overseeing operations, enhancing team development, and ensuring client satisfaction while managing budgets and maintaining high standards in food service and safety p...

4 days ago

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

$250K - $300K *

Empower the future of medicine by leading academic initiatives and fostering innovation in clinical education, research, and faculty development. Collaborate with partners to enhance patient-centered...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Drive your career forward by leading innovative healthcare solutions, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and streamline operations in a dynamic hospital environment...

Today

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

$210K - $250K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative healthcare solutions, collaborating with a dynamic team to enhance patient care and operational efficiency while driving strategic initiatives in a fast-paced...

Yesterday

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

$131K *

Join our dynamic General Surgery team to provide high-quality surgical care across inpatient and outpatient settings. Collaborate with experts in a supportive environment, ensuring comprehensive patie...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$131K *

Advance your career as a key member of a dynamic General Surgery team providing high-quality surgical care across diverse inpatient and outpatient settings, with opportunities for advanced practice re...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Pioneer innovative instructional strategies and enhance educational outcomes by collaborating with leadership and school administrators. Drive division-wide initiatives and support principals in achie...

6 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Drive fundraising success by managing a portfolio of major gift prospects, cultivating relationships, and securing gifts of $25,000 or more. Collaborate with university leaders to develop funding oppo...

5 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading major gift fundraising efforts, managing a diverse portfolio of prospects, and collaborating with university leaders to secure significant philanthropic support for institu...

5 days ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Strategize operational excellence in a complex water utility, advising on performance, regulatory risks, and staffing strategies while ensuring equitable service delivery and a positive customer exper...

2 weeks ago

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

$70K - $100K *

Deliver exceptional patient care as a Physical Therapist Assistant, enhancing well-being through tailored exercise instruction and education. Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure effective trea...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional patient care by overseeing surgical services, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability. Drive quality outcomes, enhanc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $156K *

Unlock your potential as a key member of a multidisciplinary team, providing advanced patient care and collaborating closely with physicians. Utilize your expertise in emergency medicine to enhance pa...

5 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock strategic impact as you partner with leadership in driving HR initiatives. Manage complex customer issues while developing effective HR agendas to enhance organizational effectiveness and emplo...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that's redefining People Operations by leading strategic initiatives in benefits, payroll, and automation. Drive impactful change while managing a high-performing team and collaborating ac...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $150K *

Join a team that's committed to financial excellence and operational efficiency. Lead financial management, reporting, and strategic planning while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive g...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $120K *

Manage and lead the technical aspects of campus-wide IT infrastructure, ensuring security, compliance, and operational efficiency while supporting a diverse team of IT professionals and collaborating...

1 week ago

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

$77K - $106K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-quality home health care by managing clinical operations, guiding a dedicated team, and ensuring patient-centered practices that empower independence and enhance car...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$69K - $95K *

Optimize patient care by leading a dedicated clinical team, ensuring high-quality home health services, and fostering staff development while maintaining compliance and operational excellence in a sup...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$77K - $106K *

Transform clinical operations by leading a dedicated team to deliver high-quality home care. Empower patients and clinicians alike through effective guidance, support, and coordination, ensuring excel...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$77K - $106K *

Lead a dedicated team of clinicians in delivering high-quality home health care. Oversee clinical operations, ensure compliance, and empower patients to achieve independence while fostering a supporti...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $140K *

Lead and optimize HR practices organization-wide, enhancing talent acquisition, employee engagement, and compliance. Collaborate with leadership to align HR strategies with organizational goals and fo...

5 days ago

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

$73K - $125K *

Partner with us to inspire the next generation of biologists by teaching diverse courses in Integrative Biology. Engage students through lectures and labs, fostering a deep understanding of organismal...

4 days ago

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

$107K - $179K *

Drive the operations of health programs in an ambulatory clinic, ensuring efficiency, quality care, and patient satisfaction. Lead initiatives, manage staff, and analyze performance to enhance service...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform healthcare management by overseeing daily operations in a thriving clinic environment. Lead a dedicated team to ensure compliance, enhance service delivery, and maintain exceptional patient...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   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.