Abstract
The purpose of this study was to investigate faculty members’ job satisfaction according to
some socio
‐
demographic variables and their views of the university for which they work.
Participants were 392 faculty members working at various colleges of Hacettepe (193
participants
‐ 49.2%) and Çukurova (199 participants‐
50.8%) universities. The Job Satisfaction
Scale for Academics (Kelecio
ğ
lu, Bilge and Akman, 2006) and an accompanying survey
Keywords
Job satisfaction, faculty members, university