Academic Jobs in New York City, NY

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Local Contract School Services - Special Education Teacher - $42 per hour

Company: Supplemental Health Care

Location: Lockport, New York

Posted Apr 07, 2025

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Maintenance Mechanic Specialist-Carpenter

Company: Weill Cornell Medicine

Location: New York, NY

Posted Apr 03, 2025

Position requires working in a non-office environment where there are some physical discomforts such as noise, dust, heat, fumes and other elements which are…

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Nurse Resident - $30-46 per hour

Company: OU Health

Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Posted Apr 06, 2025

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Level I Registered Nurse (RN) - Maternal - Newborn - $30-46 per hour

Company: OU Health

Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Posted Apr 07, 2025

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Middle School ELA Teacher (Grades 5/6)

Company: PAVE Academy Charter School

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Posted Apr 05, 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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staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department - $60 per hour

Company: Montefiore Medical Center

Location: Fort Lee, New Jersey

Posted Apr 13, 2025

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Lead APRN - Internal Medicine

Company: Dartmouth Health

Location: Lebanon, New Hampshire

Posted Apr 04, 2025

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Dermatologist, Outpatient Practice –Westchester, NY

Company: Northwell Health Physician Partners

Location: Westchester, NY

Posted Apr 03, 2025

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Interventional Cardiologist- UPMC Jameson- New Castle PA

Company: UPMC Northwest PA and NY

Location: New Castle, Pennsylvania

Posted Apr 13, 2025

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Internal Medicine Faculty Opening in Michigan

Company: McLaren Health Care

Location: Bay City, Michigan

Posted Apr 03, 2025

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Endocrine Surgery Physician Assistant

Company: Dartmouth Health

Location: Lebanon, New Hampshire

Posted Apr 07, 2025

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SPED Science Teacher

Company: Innovation Charter High School

Location: New York, NY

Posted Apr 11, 2025

They accomplish this by employing intellectual engagement strategies and backward planning methodologies to create multiple entry points in their curriculum…

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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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