Professor Jobs in North Carolina

Professor jobs in North Carolina are open across Raleigh, Boone, and Cullowhee and other North Carolina metros, with employers like North Carolina State University, Appalachian State University, and Western Carolina University hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles92+
Top cityRaleigh, NC
Cities hiring17
Work type100% On-site
Top industryEducation

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North Carolina State University
Lecturer
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North Carolina State University
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Lecturer
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina
Teaching & Instruction
Curriculum Design
$53k - $59k/yr
On-Site
Master's
5,001-10,000

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North Carolina State University
Lecturer
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North Carolina State University
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Lecturer
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina
Teaching & Instruction
On-Site
Master's
5,001-10,000

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North Carolina State University
Lecturer
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North Carolina State University
Added 4mo ago
Lecturer
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina
Teaching & Instruction
K-12 Teaching
Higher Education
On-Site
Master's
5,001-10,000

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North Carolina State University
Lecturer
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North Carolina State University
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Lecturer
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina
Teaching & Instruction
$5,063 - $5,500/mo
On-Site
Master's
5,001-10,000

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North Carolina State University
Assistant Professor
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North Carolina State University
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Assistant Professor
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina
Research & Academia
Teaching & Instruction
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Backend Engineering
Software Engineering
On-Site
Doctorate
5,001-10,000

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Professor Jobs by City in North Carolina

Where North Carolina roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Raleigh
26 jobs
Boone
16 jobs
Cullowhee
8 jobs
High Point
6 jobs
Durham
5 jobs
Greensboro
5 jobs
Pembroke
5 jobs
Chapel Hill
3 jobs
Charlotte
3 jobs

Professor Job Market in North Carolina

A snapshot from current North Carolina openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • North Carolina State University
    North Carolina State University26
  • Appalachian State University
    Appalachian State University16
  • Western Carolina University
    Western Carolina University8
  • High Point University
    High Point University6
  • University of North Carolina at Pembroke
    University of North Carolina at Pembroke5

Top Industries Hiring

  • Education81
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals3
  • Healthcare & Medical Services2
  • Banking & Financial Services1
  • Science & Research1

What North Carolina Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in professor jobs across North Carolina.

  • 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 North Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions

How many professor jobs are there in North Carolina?

There are 92+ professor openings in North Carolina on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Raleigh, Boone, and Cullowhee. New positions post regularly as employers across North Carolina hire.

Which North Carolina cities have the most professor jobs?

Raleigh, Boone, and Cullowhee have the most professor openings in North Carolina right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire professors in North Carolina?

Employers hiring professors in North Carolina include North Carolina State University, Appalachian State University, and Western Carolina University, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote professor jobs in North Carolina?

Yes. About 0% of professor openings tied to North Carolina are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in North Carolina metros.

How do I apply for professor jobs in North Carolina?

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

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