Academic Jobs in New York City, NY

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OB/GYN – ColumbiaDoctors/NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital -Northern Westchester County, NY

Company: NewYork-Presbyterian

Location: Cortlandt Manor, New York

Posted Mar 21, 2025

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Hematologist - Oncologist with Sickle Cell Concentration.

Company: Physician Affiliate Group of New York

Location: Brooklyn, New York

Posted Mar 21, 2025

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Neuro Oncology Opportunity

Company: Hackensack Meridian Health

Location: Neptune, New Jersey

Posted Mar 21, 2025

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Pathologist with subspeciality training in Breast or Gynecologic Pathology

Company: Northwell Health Physician Partners

Location: MT. KISCO & SLEEPY HOLLOW, NEW YORK

Posted Mar 17, 2025

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Family Medicine Core Faculty Position

Company: United Health Services

Location: Norwich, New York

Posted Mar 21, 2025

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Retina Ophthalmologist

Company: Mount Sinai Services of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai--Elmhurst and Queens Programs

Location: Elmhurst, NY

Posted Mar 21, 2025

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Jewish/Judaic Studies Teacher

Company: Carney, Sandoe & Associates

Location: New York, NY

Posted Mar 21, 2025

Experience teaching in independent schools. Participates in, chaperones and/or facilitates some school activities, field trips, orientations, and experiential…

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Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist - NewYork-Presbyterian/Brooklyn Methodist

Company: NewYork-Presbyterian

Location: Brooklyn, New York

Posted Mar 21, 2025

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Exciting Academic Hospitalist Position at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Company: Mount Sinai Services of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai--Elmhurst and Queens Programs

Location: Jamaica, New York

Posted Mar 18, 2025

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Breast Surgery Leadership Opening- NYC metro area

Company: Jackson Physician Search

Location: New Jersey

Posted Mar 17, 2025

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Psychiatrist

Company: Mount Sinai Services of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai--Elmhurst and Queens Programs

Location: Jamaica, NY

Posted Mar 21, 2025

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Part Time Endodontist- NHPP Dental Medicine

Company: Northwell Health Physician Partners

Location: New York, New York

Posted Mar 21, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for different seniority levels in academia?
Assistant professors in STEM departments average $70,000–$90,000, while associate professors range $90,000–$115,000. Full professors can earn $120,000–$160,000, depending on institution type. Research scientists in university labs earn $85,000–$110,000, and academic administrators (department chairs, deans) range $110,000–$180,000.
What skills and certifications are required for academic positions?
A PhD or terminal degree in the discipline is mandatory for faculty roles. Teaching certification (e.g., TEACH or a state teaching license) is often required for K‑12 or community college positions. Proficiency in statistical software (R, Python, SPSS), grant-writing (e.g., NIH, NSF, private foundations), and Learning Management Systems (Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle) is essential for instructional designers and online faculty.
Is remote work available for academic roles?
Many universities now offer hybrid teaching options for faculty, allowing online course delivery via Zoom or LMS. Instructional designers and research staff can work remotely, especially in industry‑partnered labs. Administrative roles may be partially remote, but on‑campus presence is typically required for department meetings.
What are common career progression paths in academia?
Typical progression starts with assistant professor (2–5 years, tenure track), followed by associate professor (tenure decision), and then full professor (tenured). Parallel tracks include research scientist (non‑tenure, funded by grants), department chair (leadership role), and dean (college‑level administration). Advancement often requires publishing, securing external funding, and demonstrating teaching excellence.
What industry trends are shaping academic careers today?
Interdisciplinary research hubs (e.g., data science, bioinformatics, sustainability) are expanding. AI and machine learning are integrated into curricula and research projects. Online and hybrid learning models are becoming standard, increasing demand for instructional designers. Open‑access publishing and data‑sharing mandates are changing scholarship expectations.

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