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Academic roles are more dynamic than ever as universities expand online programs and interdisciplinary research centers. The 7,541 openings include positions in STEM, social sciences, and emerging fields like bioinformatics and educational technology. Funding from federal grants, private foundations, and industry partnerships pushes demand for faculty who can secure grants, publish in top journals, and design curriculum that meets accreditation standards.
Roles span from assistant professor to research scientist, instructional designer, and academic administrator. Faculty responsibilities include lecturing, supervising graduate students, writing grant proposals, and publishing peer‑reviewed articles. Instructional designers develop online modules using LMS like Canvas or Blackboard, while administrators manage program budgets, accreditation compliance, and faculty development.
Salary transparency gives academics the data needed to compare positions across institutions, negotiate tenure packages, and assess the value of non‑salary benefits such as sabbatical funding, research support, and health insurance. Knowing the typical starting salary for an assistant professor in STEM ($70k–$90k) versus a research scientist in a private lab ($85k–$110k) helps candidates choose roles that align with career goals and financial needs.
Data Scientist (L5) - Promotional Media Measurement Science
Company: Netflix
Location: USA
Posted Nov 17, 2025
Netflix is a leading entertainment service with over 300 million paid memberships worldwide. The Promotional Media Measurement Science team conducts research and develops metrics to improve promotional assets and member engagement. The team seeks a senior data scientist to drive technical innovation and produce business impact by developing models, metrics, and insights to optimize promotional assets.
Director of Clinical Research Consulting
Company: Vitalief
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 17, 2025
Vitalief is a trusted partner in the clinical research industry, offering consulting and functional service provider solutions to streamline operations, reduce costs, and accelerate breakthroughs. They are seeking a client-facing, problem-solving, and strategic clinical research professional to join their Client Services Delivery Team as a Study Activation Subject Matter Expert, with a focus on reducing time to trial activation.
Director - Outcomes Research
Company: Viatris
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 11, 2025
Viatris is a healthcare company that aims to provide high-quality, accessible medicines and innovative solutions to improve patient health worldwide. The company focuses on evidence generation, strategic leadership in outcomes research, and operational excellence. Viatris values collaboration, communication, and stakeholder engagement to drive positive change in the healthcare industry.
Quantum Technical Solutions Account Executive (Lead)
Company: Quantinuum
Location: USA
Posted Nov 12, 2025
Quantinuum seeks a Technical Solutions Account Executive to lead quantum computing projects, offering competitive salaries, benefits, and opportunities to shape the future of quantum technology.
Sr. Fullstack Engineer I
Company: Khan Academy
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 14, 2025
Khan Academy is a nonprofit organization with a mission to provide free, world-class education to anyone, anywhere. They offer high-quality learning content and practice for PreK-12th grade and early college core academic subjects, focusing on math and science. The company values diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, and strives to build a strong team with diverse backgrounds and experiences. They are looking for a Senior Fullstack Engineer to work on product teams focused on providing equitable solutions to under-resourced communities of students and teachers, with a focus on building tools for teachers and integrating state-of-the-art learning science into their product.
Employer Brand Manager
Company: Kraken
Location: USA
Posted Nov 14, 2025
Kraken promotes its mission to advance crypto adoption through a global, mission-focused team. The role emphasizes employer branding, talent attraction, and crypto education while highlighting opportunities for impactful work in a diverse, merit-based environment.
Strategic Partnerships Account Executive - Quantum Computing
Company: Quantinuum
Location: USA
Posted Nov 12, 2025
Quantinuum is seeking a Strategic Account Executive to drive growth through deep collaboration with key technology partners. The role involves forging high-impact alliances, aligning joint value propositions, and accelerating the adoption of quantum computing solutions across enterprise, government, and academic markets. The ideal candidate will have 12+ years of experience in complex enterprise technology sales, strategic account management, or partner leadership roles, with a strong track record of building strategic partnerships and exceeding revenue targets.
Sr. Fullstack Engineer II
Company: Khan Academy
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 14, 2025
Khan Academy is a nonprofit organization with a mission to provide free, world-class education to anyone, anywhere. They offer high-quality learning content and practice for PreK-12th grade and early college core academic subjects, focusing on math and science. The company values diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, and strives to build a strong team with diverse backgrounds and experiences. They are looking for a Senior Fullstack Engineer II to work on product teams focused on providing equitable solutions to under-resourced communities of students and teachers, with a focus on building tools for teachers and integrating state-of-the-art learning science into their product.
Senior Search Lead - Technology
Company: Canonical
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 17, 2025
Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems. They have a global distributed team and a unique hiring process. The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing. They are looking for an experienced Tech-focused in-house search consultant to teach senior executives how to source talent for senior leadership roles.
Assessment Content Creator - Middle School Math (6-8)
Company: Khan Academy
Location: USA
Posted Nov 16, 2025
Khan Academy promotes free worldclass education globally, emphasizes diversity and innovation, and offers competitive roles with impactful missions and benefits. The text highlights their commitment to equitable learning and professional growth.
Strategic Account Executive - Quantum Computing
Company: Quantinuum
Location: USA
Posted Nov 12, 2025
The job posting is for a Strategic Account Executive role at Quantinuum, a leading quantum computing company. The role involves driving business growth, building relationships with government, academic, and enterprise clients, and selling quantum computing hardware and research proposals. The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of experience in enterprise technology sales, with a focus on complex solution selling in the financial services industry. The role offers a competitive compensation package, equity options, and professional development opportunities.
Senior Manager - Technical Solutions / Quantum Computing
Company: Quantinuum
Location: USA
Posted Nov 12, 2025
The job posting is for a Senior Manager Technical Solutions role at Quantinuum, a leading quantum computing company. The role involves driving the company's presales technical strategy for quantum computing solutions, leading multiple project teams, and overseeing large-scale complex projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quantum computing, experience leading technical teams, and excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.