Professor Jobs in Georgia
Professor jobs in Georgia are open across Atlanta, Kennesaw, and Marietta and other Georgia metros, with employers like Kennesaw State University, Emory University, and Savannah College of Art and Design hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Middle Georgia State University (MGA), a multi-campus, baccalaureate and graduate degree-granting public institution, is the most affordable public state university in Georgia. MGA has five campuses-Macon, Cochran, Dublin, Eastman, and Warner Robins, all located in central Georgia-and global outreach through its fully-online campus. Its enrollment of 8,400 students is largely comprised of students from most of Georgia's 159 counties. The University has six academic schools, including Georgia's flagship aviation program, that support its mission to educate and graduate inspired, lifelong learners whose scholarship and careers enhance the state.
Department Information
The Department of Information Technology has programs that prepare students to solve problems and apply new technologies within an increasingly interconnected and changing global environment. They emphasize career success through lifelong learning and professional development at all levels of the curriculum. The Department offers a Bachelor of Science (BSIT), Master of Science (MSIT), and Doctor of Science (DScIT) in Information Technology. Middle Georgia State’s Bachelor of Science in Information Technology program is accredited by ABET. MGA is also designed as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education (CAE-CDE) by the National Security Agency.
Job Summary
The Department of Information Technology within the School of Computing at Middle Georgia State University is seeking candidates for a Lecturer of Information Technology. This is a non-tenure-track teaching position that involves teaching and service.
Responsibilities
Teaching responsibilities will be at the undergraduate level. Candidates should be able to teach a variety of IT cores and elective courses within the IT program. Teaching responsibilities may include day and/or evening classes. Travel between campuses (Cochran, Dublin, Macon, and Warner Robins) will be required. Online teaching experience is required. In addition to teaching, job requirements include service to the institution.
Required Qualifications
Required Educational Qualifications
Master’s degree or equivalent in IT or related disciplines.
Required Documents to Attach
- Letter of interest including teaching philosophy
- Curriculum vitae
- Unofficial Academic Transcripts (undergraduate and graduate)
- Name and contact information for three professional references
USG Core Values
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2.
Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom.
Institutional Values
Middle Georgia State University is committed to four core values in what we do and represent: CORE VALUES: Stewardship - Engagement - Adaptability - Learning
Equal Employment Opportunity
Middle Georgia State University is committed to ensuring a safe learning environment that supports the dignity of all members of the University community. Equal opportunity and decisions based on merit are fundamental values of the University System of Georgia (USG) and Middle Georgia State University. Pursuant to Board of Regents Policy Section 6.6, federal and state laws and regulations, and our vision, mission, and values, Middle Georgia State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of an individual's age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status ("protected status"). No individual shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to unlawful discrimination, harassment, or retaliation under, any USG program or activity because of the individual's protected status; nor shall any individual be given preferential treatment because of the individual's protected status, except that preferential treatment may be given on the basis of veteran status when appropriate under federal or state law.
Other Information
Review of applications will begin immediately. Position open until filled.
This is a full-time, 10-month, faculty position and includes a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include:
- Health insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Life Insurance
- Sick Leave
- Vacation Leave
- Parental Leave
- Retirement
- Employee discounts
- Tuition reimbursement
Background Check
Employment offer is contingent upon completing a background investigation, including a criminal background check demonstrating your employment eligibility with MGA, as determined by MGA in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application material, and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check.
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Professor Job Market in Georgia
A snapshot from current Georgia openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Kennesaw State University33

- Emory University29

- Savannah College of Art and Design13

- Fort Valley State University6

- Morehouse School of Medicine6

Top Industries Hiring
- Education95
- Government & Public Sector7
- Non-Profit & Social Services7
- Science & Research7
- Technology & Software3
What Georgia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in professor jobs across Georgia.
- Earned doctorate or terminal degree in the relevant academic discipline
- Record of peer-reviewed publications or creative works appropriate to career stage
- Experience designing and delivering undergraduate or graduate courses
- Evidence of securing or applying for external research grants or funding
- Ability to mentor graduate students and serve on thesis committees
- Commitment to departmental service, including committee work and curriculum development
Professor Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How many professor jobs are there in Georgia?
There are 104+ professor openings in Georgia on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Atlanta, Kennesaw, and Marietta. New positions post regularly as employers across Georgia hire.
Which Georgia cities have the most professor jobs?
Atlanta, Kennesaw, and Marietta have the most professor openings in Georgia right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire professors in Georgia?
Employers hiring professors in Georgia include Kennesaw State University, Emory University, and Savannah College of Art and Design, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote professor jobs in Georgia?
Yes. About 4% of professor openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Georgia metros.
How do I apply for professor jobs in Georgia?
You can apply to professor jobs in Georgia directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Georgia location, then apply to each one that fits.
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