Academic Jobs in New York City, NY

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Staff Nurse-Ambulatory Care, Pediatrics Primary Care

Company: NYC Health + Hospitals

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 22, 2025

A valid New York State license and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State; and.

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BC/BE UROLOGIST - Full Time and Part Time

Company: NuHealth - Nassau University Medical Center

Location: East Meadow, Long Island, NY

Posted Aug 18, 2025

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Headache Neurologist - Saint Lukes Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute - Kansas City, MO

Company: Saint Luke's Health System

Location: Kansas City, Missouri

Posted Aug 18, 2025

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Temporary Data Analyst/Researcher

Company: The New School

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 21, 2025

Support student persistence and retention initiatives, including the implementation of the university-wide advising awareness campaign, Student Retention Summit…

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General Dermatologist

Company: Dartmouth Health

Location: Littleton, New Hampshire

Posted Aug 18, 2025

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Kindergarten Teacher

Company: PAVE Academy Charter School

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Posted Aug 20, 2025

Teachers will instruct ELA, math, social studies, science, and character development. In addition, all PAVE teachers will implement PAVE's curriculum and…

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Associate Consultant

Company: Veeva Systems

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 19, 2025

Build trust with our customers, provide guidance, and translate business needs into technical solution design. Flexible PTO and company paid holidays.

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Data Scientist, Reuters

Company: Thomson Reuters

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 20, 2025

As a Data Scientist, you’ll create deep learning, machine learning, and artificial intelligence models using state-of-the-art research and cloud platform…

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Data Scientist, Reuters

Company: Thomson Reuters

Location: Times Square, NY

Posted Aug 20, 2025

As a Data Scientist , you’ll create deep learning, machine learning, and artificial intelligence models using state-of-the-art research and cloud platform…

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Housekeeper

Company: Yeshiva University

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 19, 2025

Valid state-issued driver's license preferred. A Housekeeper is primarily responsible for daily cleaning routines of private and public areas such as offices,…

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Temporary Data Analyst/Researcher

Company: The New School

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 19, 2025

Support student persistence and retention initiatives, including the implementation of the university-wide advising awareness campaign, Student Retention Summit…

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[Immediate Hire] High School Teacher (Leave Replacement)

Company: DREAM

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 19, 2025

Establish and maintain strong relationships and regularly communicate scholars’ progress towards academic, social-emotional, and behavioral goals and with…

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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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