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Oculoplastic Surgeon, Assistant/Associate Professor

Company: Yale New Haven Health System

Location: New Haven, Connecticut

Posted Aug 31, 2025

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Surgery, Plastic Surgery Assistant/Associate Professor

Company: Yale New Haven Health System

Location: New Haven, Connecticut

Posted Aug 31, 2025

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Freelance Finance SQL Expert - AI Trainer

Company: Mindrift

Location: New York State

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Influence how future AI models understand and communicate in your field of expertise. Strengthen your SQL and data analysis skills through hands - on tasks.

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Director, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry – Mather Hospital

Company: Northwell Health Physician Partners

Location: Port Jefferson, New York

Posted Aug 31, 2025

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Pediatric Urologist

Company: Physician Affiliate Group of New York

Location: Bronx, New York

Posted Aug 31, 2025

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Pediatric Infectious Disease Physician

Company: Hackensack Meridian Health

Location: Neptune, New Jersey

Posted Aug 31, 2025

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Pulmonologist, NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester/ColumbiaDoctors - Bronx

Company: NewYork-Presbyterian

Location: Bronx, New York

Posted Aug 31, 2025

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Maternal-Fetal Medicine Faculty

Company: The University of Iowa

Location: Iowa City, Iowa

Posted Aug 31, 2025

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Board-Certified Anesthesiologist

Company: Catholic Health

Location: Long Island, New York

Posted Aug 31, 2025

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Academic Pediatric Otolaryngologist

Company: The University of Iowa

Location: Iowa City, Iowa

Posted Aug 31, 2025

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Endocrine Faculty Weight Management

Company: Iowa Healthcare

Location: Iowa City, Iowa

Posted Aug 31, 2025

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Full-Time Pain Management PM&R, Physician

Company: Northwell Health Physician Partners

Location: Long Island, New York

Posted Aug 31, 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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