Backfill Your Academia Job Board
A quick example on how you can backfill your Academia job board through our quality job feed data API with just a few simple search queries.
To increase job board traffic, as a Academia Job Board owner, you can leverage our jobdata API to backfill your jobboard through a simple subscription. jobdata API provides a vast database of job listings that align with your industry focus, ensuring your job board is populated with relevant opportunities.
By using our platform, you can offer a comprehensive job feed to attract job seekers and increase engagement on your platform. Below you'll find example instructions to fetch job listings for a Academia Job Board.
Job Search Example
For a Academia Job Board you can query the API with keywords that would appear in the title of a relevant job or by job title in general.
At the moment the only text filter mechanism is via keywords or fragments of text that would appear in the title of a relevant job - here is an example of a list of keywords that could be used to backfill a Academia Job Board:
professor, postdoc, research director, faculty, lecturer
Here you can make one request for each search paramter or use the |OR| operator to filter by many all at once. Click on the keywords above to view the result from the API in JSON format.
Logo images as well as other company info and full job descriptions come with every job post. So you get all the data you need with just one API call!
Query the jobdata API
Example search request (with header auth):
curl -X GET -H \
"Authorization: Api-Key YOUR_API_KEY" \
https://jobdataapi.com/api/jobs/?title=professor
Example search request (with auth GET parameter):
curl https://jobdataapi.com/api/jobs/?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&title=professor
Shown below is an example of what a combined job list could look like, filtered by the keywords from above with the most recent data from our global database:
Temporary Faculty Pool, Music
Southern California, Dominguez Hills
Temporary
Seaver College Faculty Fellows Program
Malibu Campus
Full TimeMid-level
Assistant Professor of Theatre: Acting, Directing, or Musical Theatre
Malibu Campus
Full TimeEntry-level
Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology
Malibu Campus
Full Time
Assistant Professor of Economics
Malibu Campus
Full Time
Assistant Professor of Data Science
Malibu Campus
Full TimeMid-level
Assistant Professor of Biology (Zoology/Animal Physiology)
Malibu Campus
Full TimeMid-level
Adjunct Faculty, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Denver, CO
Full TimeEntry-level
Adjunct Faculty, Systems Engineering
Denver, CO
Full TimeEntry-level
Biology Adjunct and Faculty Overload - 2025-2026 Academic Year
Denver, CO
Full TimeFind out more on how to use the jobdata API in our docs.