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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$143K - $164K *

Empower clients by delivering safe, effective laser hair removal treatments. Combine medical expertise with compassionate care in a collaborative clinic environment, ensuring clients feel informed and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by leading a dynamic Physician Assistant program, ensuring compliance with accreditation standards, fostering faculty development, and enhancing student success through innovative...

1 week ago

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

$180K - $220K *

Join a team that provides clinical leadership and direct care, ensuring compliance with medical standards. Oversee healthcare staff, enhance patient outcomes, and support quality improvement initiativ...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$500K+*

Drive the strategic vision and operations of a dynamic medical department, leading faculty in clinical, educational, and research initiatives while fostering collaboration and excellence in patient ca...

6 days ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Advance divisional growth through strategic initiatives, revenue generation, and partnerships. Collaborate with leadership to align stakeholders, drive accountability, and operationalize strategies fo...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Partner with us to provide exceptional care for patients with rheumatic diseases while shaping the future of medical education through training and scholarly activities in an inclusive environment...

3 weeks ago

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

$101K - $154K *

Transform healthcare by leading data and AI product development. Own the end-to-end lifecycle, drive cross-functional teams, and create scalable solutions that enhance patient care and operational eff...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Partner with us to provide expert legal guidance on diverse contracts and compliance matters, supporting organizational goals while ensuring adherence to health law regulations and best practices...

4 days ago

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

$70K - $98K *

Help us deliver exceptional patient care by providing vital clinical and clerical support to our healthcare team. Your expertise will ensure smooth workflows and enhance patient interactions, contribu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $98K *

Deliver exceptional clinical and clerical support to enhance patient care, ensuring smooth workflows and effective communication within the healthcare team. Integrate technical skills and patient inte...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$149K - $162K *

Develop and sustain a college and career-readiness culture, ensuring that all students excel in post-secondary pathways. Lead initiatives, monitor performance standards, and enhance internship opportu...

3 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of content creation for AI innovations. You'll transform founder insights into impactful narratives while driving SEO strategy, scaling creator programs, and enha...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$112K - $140K *

Join a team that empowers strategic partnerships to enhance K-12 education solutions. In this role, you'll cultivate relationships, drive revenue growth, and collaborate across departments to align pa...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$233K - $324K *

Empower your career by leading AI-driven transformations in YouTube's core business systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect innovative solutions that enhance user experiences and...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive the execution and scaling of AI-enabled cardiovascular care programs, collaborating across teams to enhance workflows and operational efficiency while ensuring continuous improvement in patient...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic team in the Military Behavioral Health Recovery Program, ensuring high-quality, trauma-informed care for service members and their families while driving progr...

1 week ago

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

$200K *

Shape the future of enrollment management by leading strategic initiatives, overseeing admissions, financial aid, and student accounts, while fostering collaboration across departments to enhance stud...

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

$218K - $322K *

Unlock potential by joining our post-acute care team, providing high-quality medical care in skilled nursing facilities. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, enjoy autonomy, and benefit from exc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$71K - $89K *

Shape the future of nursing education by developing and implementing innovative training programs that enhance staff competencies and improve resident care in a supportive environment. Collaborate wit...

1 week ago

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

$215K - $250K *

Join a team that's driving impactful change in healthcare. As Chief of Staff, you'll support the CRO, manage key projects, and ensure alignment across the Revenue organization, gaining invaluable insi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in nurturing a high-performing nursing team while overseeing daily operations to ensure excellent patient care and outcomes, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability amo...

4 weeks ago

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

$78K - $100K *

Provide comprehensive administrative support for admissions and records, ensuring efficient operations and compliance with policies. Collaborate with staff and external organizations to enhance studen...

4 days ago

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

$150K *

Transform HR leadership by aligning strategies with organizational goals, overseeing comprehensive HR programs, and ensuring compliance with employment laws while fostering a collaborative environment...

5 days ago

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

$165K - $185K *

Lead strategic risk management initiatives across Rates/FX and Credit Trading. Identify and assess market risks, shape governance frameworks, and enable new business growth while collaborating with ke...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$192K - $243K *

Join a dynamic team to provide legal guidance on product lifecycle, balancing risk and business needs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams on AI, privacy, and regulatory issues while drafting esse...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

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.