University & College Jobs Across Higher Education.
Foundation List connects universities and colleges with professionals who want to advance education, research, student success, institutional growth, and community impact. Recruit faculty, academic leaders, administrators, advancement professionals, student-affairs teams, researchers, finance and HR professionals, technology specialists, campus operations talent, and university executives nationwide.
Recruit People Who Believe in Higher Education.
Promote faculty, academic, administrative, advancement, student-services, leadership, research, finance, HR, technology, communications, and campus opportunities.
Find Your Next University or College Opportunity.
Explore mission-driven careers across universities, colleges, research institutions, community colleges, graduate schools, and higher education organizations nationwide.
Universities, Colleges & Education Organizations Choose Foundation List.
Foundation List has helped educational institutions and mission-driven organizations connect with professionals across academic, administrative, operational, advancement, program, student-support, and leadership functions.
One Job Board for the Higher Education Community.
Higher education is remarkably diverse. Foundation List helps institutions promote career opportunities across academic, research, administrative, professional, student-facing, operational, and leadership functions.
Universities
Public and private universities recruiting faculty, administrators, researchers, student-service professionals, business teams, and institutional leadership.
Colleges
Four-year institutions seeking educators, administrators, advancement professionals, student-success teams, and operational talent.
Liberal Arts Colleges
Mission-driven colleges recruiting faculty, academic leaders, advancement teams, administrators, student-services talent, and campus professionals.
Community Colleges
Recruit faculty, workforce-development professionals, academic advisors, administrators, finance, HR, technology, and college leadership.
Research Universities
Reach research, laboratory, sponsored-program, academic, technology, data, compliance, and institutional professionals.
Graduate Schools
Promote faculty, academic-program, admissions, career-services, research, student-affairs, administrative, and leadership positions.
Professional Schools
Recruit across business, law, education, health, public policy, arts, technology, and other professional programs.
Online & Hybrid Institutions
Reach instructors, instructional designers, student-success staff, technology professionals, program managers, and remote education talent.
Recruit University & College Talent Across the United States.
Your next great hire may already live in your community, or may be ready to relocate for the right institution, mission, leadership team, academic environment, and professional opportunity.
Foundation List gives universities and colleges another national channel to promote positions to professionals searching for meaningful work in higher education. Recruit locally, across a multistate region, or nationally for difficult-to-fill positions.
Recruit Across Your Entire Institution.
Higher education depends on exceptional professionals inside and outside the classroom. Foundation List supports recruiting across academic leadership, faculty, student services, research, enrollment, advancement, finance, HR, technology, communications, administration, and campus operations.
Executive & Academic Leadership
Senior leaders shaping academic strategy, institutional direction, culture, and performance.
Faculty & Instruction
Teaching professionals supporting undergraduate, graduate, professional, online, and continuing education.
Academic Affairs
Professionals supporting curriculum, faculty affairs, learning quality, accreditation, assessment, and academic programs.
Admissions & Enrollment
Professionals helping institutions recruit, admit, enroll, and support future students.
Student Affairs & Student Success
Professionals helping students thrive academically, socially, personally, and professionally.
Financial Aid & Student Finance
Professionals supporting access, affordability, financial assistance, and student financial services.
Advancement & Development
Professionals building philanthropic support and lasting relationships with donors and partners.
Alumni & External Relations
Professionals strengthening alumni, community, government, corporate, and institutional relationships.
Research & Sponsored Programs
Professionals advancing institutional research, sponsored activity, grants, compliance, and academic discovery.
Finance & Business Administration
Business professionals protecting institutional resources and supporting long-term sustainability.
Human Resources & Talent
Professionals building strong faculty, staff, employment, talent, and employee-experience programs.
Technology, Data & Digital Learning
Technical professionals supporting campus systems, data, cybersecurity, digital learning, and technology-enabled education.
Marketing & Communications
Professionals strengthening institutional reputation, enrollment messaging, storytelling, and public engagement.
Campus Operations & Facilities
Professionals responsible for the physical, operational, safety, and service infrastructure behind campus life.
Libraries, Museums, Arts & Culture
Professionals supporting knowledge, collections, scholarship, creativity, public programming, and cultural resources.
Athletics & Recreation
Professionals supporting intercollegiate athletics, campus recreation, compliance, and student-athlete experiences.
Faculty. Staff. Leadership.
Higher education hiring is not one talent market. Foundation List helps institutions promote opportunities across the academic, professional, and executive workforces that together shape institutional success.
Faculty & Academic Professionals
Recruit professors, lecturers, instructors, researchers, academic directors, department leaders, and curriculum professionals.
Administration & Professional Staff
Reach the professionals behind student success, institutional operations, enrollment, advancement, finance, HR, technology, and communications.
Executive & Academic Leaders
Promote senior leadership opportunities responsible for institutional direction, academic excellence, financial stewardship, growth, and organizational performance.
Build the Team Behind Philanthropy, Alumni Engagement & Growth.
Colleges and universities depend on advancement professionals to deepen relationships, secure philanthropic investment, engage alumni, strengthen institutional partnerships, and support long-term priorities.
Foundation List is especially relevant for institutions seeking professionals whose experience spans higher education, foundations, fundraising, nonprofit development, community engagement, and mission-driven organizations.
Hire the Professionals Who Help Students Thrive.
The student experience extends far beyond the classroom. Admissions professionals introduce students to the institution, financial aid teams help make attendance possible, advisors guide academic progress, and student-affairs professionals build communities where students can succeed.
Foundation List helps universities and colleges promote these critical opportunities to professionals interested in meaningful work supporting students and educational communities.
Help future students discover and join the institution.
Support access, affordability, and student financial success.
Help students navigate academic programs and progress.
Build belonging, engagement, support, and campus community.
Prepare students for internships, careers, and life after graduation.
Support the broader campus and co-curricular experience.
Help ensure students receive appropriate resources and services.
Strengthen persistence, engagement, retention, and achievement.
Your Institution Deserves More Paths to Exceptional Talent.
Higher education recruiting is different. Institutional mission, academic environment, student community, leadership priorities, location, opportunity for impact, and long-term commitment all influence candidate interest.
Foundation List helps colleges and universities build visibility for faculty, academic, administrative, executive, advancement, student-services, research, finance, HR, technology, communications, and operational positions.
Promote university executive and academic leadership opportunities including President, Chancellor, Provost, Dean, Vice President, CFO, CIO, Chief Advancement Officer, Chief Student Affairs Officer, and other senior institutional positions.
Advertise professor, lecturer, instructor, research, department leadership, curriculum, academic affairs, instructional design, and program positions.
Reach admissions, enrollment, student affairs, advancement, finance, HR, technology, marketing, communications, facilities, research administration, and campus operations talent.
Address the Hiring Challenges Colleges & Universities Know Well.
Universities recruit across dozens of highly specialized professional communities while competing for talent with other academic institutions, nonprofits, government agencies, and private-sector employers.
Reach Beyond Traditional Academic Networks
Give positions another path to discovery outside faculty networks, alumni communities, professional associations, and local recruiting channels.
Compete for Specialized Professionals
Universities compete broadly for finance, technology, HR, communications, fundraising, research, operations, and administrative talent.
Recruit for Institutional Mission
Use your job description to communicate mission, student community, academic environment, institutional priorities, and opportunity for impact.
Build Strong Leadership Pipelines
Promote leadership positions that influence academic direction, enrollment, advancement, financial stewardship, operations, and strategy.
Find Advancement Talent
Reach development and fundraising professionals whose experience may span universities, nonprofits, foundations, associations, and other mission-driven organizations.
Fill Essential Staff Positions
Higher education depends on thousands of professionals working across student services, finance, HR, technology, facilities, administration, communications, and campus operations.
Featured University, College & Education Jobs
Explore current featured openings across universities, colleges, education organizations, nonprofits, foundations, research organizations, and other mission-driven employers.







Build a Career That Helps Education Move Forward.
Higher education offers careers across nearly every professional discipline. You may want to teach, advance research, advise students, build alumni relationships, lead a university department, support enrollment, strengthen technology, manage campus operations, or guide an entire institution.
Foundation List helps professionals explore mission-driven opportunities at educational and nonprofit organizations nationwide.
Explore professor, faculty, research, academic affairs, instructional, and academic-program positions.
Find opportunities in finance, HR, technology, communications, operations, and administration.
Explore advising, student success, career services, residential life, engagement, and student-support roles.
Find admissions, student recruitment, enrollment, registrar, and financial-aid opportunities.
Explore development, major gifts, alumni relations, stewardship, and foundation-relations careers.
Find dean, provost, vice president, executive, and institutional leadership opportunities.
Multiple Paths to Higher Education Candidate Discovery.
Foundation List helps eligible higher education employers promote complete job postings through its mission-driven job marketplace and additional visibility channels.
Foundation List Search
Candidates can discover your opening through Foundation List job search, category pages, featured listings, and individual job pages.
Candidate Job Alerts
Automated job alerts can help matching higher education and mission-driven professionals discover newly posted opportunities.
Social Promotion
Current posting options may include Foundation List social promotion through LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter/X.
Potential Syndication
Complete eligible jobs may be shared for potential inclusion through job aggregation and distribution partners.
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Answers for universities, colleges, higher education employers, and professionals exploring academic and university careers.
Universities and colleges can use Foundation List to promote eligible higher education opportunities to professionals exploring mission-driven careers. Institutions can advertise academic, administrative, student-facing, operational, advancement, research, technology, and leadership positions.
Colleges and universities can recruit across faculty, academic administration, admissions, enrollment, student affairs, financial aid, institutional research, advancement, alumni relations, communications, marketing, finance, HR, technology, campus operations, and executive leadership. This includes both academic and non-academic positions.
Eligible institutions can advertise faculty and instructional opportunities including professors, associate professors, assistant professors, adjunct faculty, lecturers, instructors, clinical faculty, research faculty, and other academic positions. Job descriptions should clearly explain discipline, appointment type, qualifications, teaching expectations, and other requirements.
Yes. Universities depend on professionals across finance, human resources, admissions, student affairs, advancement, communications, technology, research administration, facilities, operations, and general administration. Foundation List supports recruiting for both academic and professional staff positions.
Yes. Higher education employers can promote advancement positions including vice presidents, development directors, major gift officers, principal gifts professionals, annual giving, planned giving, alumni relations, foundation relations, prospect research, donor relations, and stewardship.
Eligible community colleges can advertise faculty, academic leadership, student services, workforce development, administrative, finance, HR, technology, operations, advancement, and executive opportunities.
Yes. Institutions can promote eligible senior leadership opportunities including President, Chancellor, Provost, Dean, Vice President, CFO, CIO, Chief Human Resources Officer, Chief Advancement Officer, and other executive and academic leadership roles.
Foundation List serves employers and professionals nationwide. Universities and colleges can promote opportunities to people exploring careers locally, regionally, and across the United States. Employers should clearly identify location, relocation expectations, and work arrangements within each job posting.
Employers may advertise eligible remote or hybrid higher education positions when those arrangements apply to the role. Examples may include instructional design, online education, research administration, fundraising, communications, technology, program management, and other functions.
A strong university job posting should clearly explain the position, department, institutional mission, responsibilities, qualifications, salary information where applicable, benefits, location, work arrangement, and application process. Employers should also describe what makes the institution and opportunity distinctive.
Colleges can expand candidate reach by combining their institutional career site and existing networks with relevant job boards and professional channels. Clear compensation information, realistic qualifications, strong employer messaging, and an explanation of institutional mission can make a posting more compelling.
A specialized higher education and mission-driven job board gives employers another recruiting channel where professionals are already exploring work connected to education, service, community impact, and organizational mission. It also gives institutions space to explain the academic environment, student community, institutional priorities, and impact of the role.
Great Institutions Are Built by Great People.
Every professor, advisor, fundraiser, researcher, administrator, technology professional, student-services leader, and executive contributes to the strength and future of your institution. Foundation List gives colleges and universities another national channel to connect with mission-driven professionals.