Assistant Professor Jobs in West Virginia

Assistant Professor jobs in West Virginia are open across Morgantown, Huntington, and Charleston and other West Virginia metros, with employers like West Virginia University, Marshall University, and University of Charleston hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles45+
Top employerWest Virginia University
Top cityMorgantown, WV
Cities hiring4
Work type98% On-site
Top industryEducation

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Marshall University
Clinical Assistant Professor
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Marshall University
New 15h ago
Clinical Assistant Professor
Marshall University
Huntington, West Virginia
Teaching & Instruction
Research & Academia
Higher Education
On-Site
Doctorate
1,001-5,000

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Marshall University
Assistant Professor of Pathology
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Marshall University
Added 3d ago
Assistant Professor of Pathology
Marshall University
Huntington, West Virginia
Nursing
Medical Specialists
Healthcare Administration
Teaching & Instruction
Physicians
On-Site
Doctorate
1,001-5,000

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Marshall University
Assistant Professor of Medicine Gastroenterologist
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Marshall University
Added 3d ago
Assistant Professor of Medicine Gastroenterologist
Marshall University
Huntington, West Virginia
Nursing
Medical Specialists
Healthcare Administration
Physicians
On-Site
Doctorate
1,001-5,000

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Marshall University
Assistant Professor- General Dentist/Hospital Dentistry
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Marshall University
Added 5d ago
Assistant Professor- General Dentist/Hospital Dentistry
Marshall University
Huntington, West Virginia
Nursing
Medical Specialists
Healthcare Administration
Teaching & Instruction
Clinical Support
Dentistry
On-Site
Doctorate
1,001-5,000

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West Virginia University
Teaching Assistant Professor
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West Virginia University
Added 1w ago
Teaching Assistant Professor
West Virginia University
Morgantown, West Virginia
Teaching & Instruction
Corporate Training & Learning Development
On-Site
Master's
5,001-10,000

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Assistant Professor Jobs by City in West Virginia

Where West Virginia roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Morgantown
23 jobs
Huntington
16 jobs
Charleston
4 jobs
Keyser
2 jobs

Assistant Professor Job Market in West Virginia

A snapshot from current West Virginia openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • West Virginia University
    West Virginia University25
  • Marshall University
    Marshall University16
  • University of Charleston
    University of Charleston4

Top Industries Hiring

  • Education40
  • Healthcare & Medical Services18
  • Science & Research10

What West Virginia Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in assistant professor jobs across West Virginia.

  • Earned doctorate or terminal degree in the relevant academic discipline
  • Active research agenda with peer-reviewed publications or equivalent scholarly output
  • Demonstrated undergraduate or graduate teaching experience in the field
  • Evidence of external grant seeking or funded research projects
  • Ability to advise and mentor undergraduate or graduate students
  • Commitment to departmental service, curriculum development, and collegiality

Assistant Professor Jobs in West Virginia: Frequently Asked Questions

How many assistant professor jobs are there in West Virginia?

There are 45+ assistant professor openings in West Virginia on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Morgantown, Huntington, and Charleston. New positions post regularly as employers across West Virginia hire.

Which West Virginia cities have the most assistant professor jobs?

Morgantown, Huntington, and Charleston have the most assistant professor openings in West Virginia right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire assistant professors in West Virginia?

Employers hiring assistant professors in West Virginia include West Virginia University, Marshall University, and University of Charleston, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote assistant professor jobs in West Virginia?

Yes. About 2% of assistant professor openings tied to West Virginia are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in West Virginia metros.

How do I apply for assistant professor jobs in West Virginia?

You can apply to assistant professor jobs in West Virginia directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred West Virginia location, then apply to each one that fits.

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