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Academic Vascular Neurology Opportunity at Albany Medical Center

Company: Albany Medical Center

Location: Albany, New York

Posted Sep 04, 2025

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General /Non-Invasive Cardiology - Physician - Long Island, NY

Company: Mount Sinai Health System

Location: Wantagh, New York

Posted Sep 01, 2025

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Emergency General Surgeon

Company: Rochester Regional Health

Location: Rochester, New York

Posted Sep 04, 2025

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General Adult Inpatient Psychiatrist

Company: Yale New Haven Health System

Location: New Haven, Connecticut

Posted Sep 01, 2025

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Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon - Mount Sinai Hospital - Manhattan, NY

Company: Mount Sinai Health System

Location: Manhattan, New York

Posted Sep 05, 2025

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Middle School Algebra Teacher (2025-26 SY)

Company: PAVE Academy Charter School

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Posted Sep 02, 2025

PAVE's Middle School teachers will be involved in developing and implementing the curriculum and assessment programs for Middle School scholars, and will need…

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Heavy Cleaner

Company: Columbia University

Location: Manhattanville, NY

Posted Sep 03, 2025

Work with other disciplines and management to collaborate on multi-discipline assignments. Communication etiquette including phone, radio, and customer service.

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Director for the Iris Cantor Men’s Health Center, Men’s Health Urologist

Company: WCM Urology

Location: New York, New York

Posted Sep 05, 2025

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Neuroimmunology Physician

Company: Dartmouth Health

Location: Lebanon, New Hampshire

Posted Sep 05, 2025

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Urogynecologist

Company: Hackensack Meridian Health

Location: Edison, New Jersey

Posted Sep 01, 2025

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Senior Research Scientist - Clinical Neurophysiology

Company: Dartmouth Health

Location: Lebanon, New Hampshire

Posted Sep 01, 2025

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Interventional Cardiologist – Academic Appointment

Company: Albany Medical Center

Location: Albany, New York

Posted Sep 05, 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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