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University of North Carolina - Charlotte

Department Chairperson

🇺🇸 Charlotte, NC

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Other

🗓️ October 22nd, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is hiring a Department Chairperson for the Department of Public Health and Health Administration. The Chairperson will lead daily operations, provide strategic leadership, mentor faculty, manage budgets and personnel, and promote academic excellence and research within the department while supporting the College and University strategic plans.

Highlights
  • Lead and facilitate all aspects of the Department of Public Health and Health Administration operations and programs.
  • Provide strategic vision, leadership, and mentoring to faculty, and coordinate instruction and academic initiatives.
  • Manage departmental budget, personnel, student affairs, and administrative services.
  • Use data-driven approaches to develop and improve programs and ensure compliance with institutional policies.
  • Recruit and support faculty, advance research and pedagogical initiatives, and increase department recognition and funding opportunities.
  • Teach related undergraduate and graduate courses and engage in research and scholarly dissemination.
  • Require an earned doctorate in Health Management, Public Health, or a closely related field, eligible for tenured Professor appointment.
  • Preferred administrative experience with accreditation bodies such as CEPH or CAHME; MPH degree preferred.
  • The department offers CEPH-accredited BSPH, MPH, and PhD programs and CAHME-accredited MHA and dual degrees, with strong community partnerships.
  • Applications must include a cover letter, CV, leadership statement, and references; priority given to applications submitted by December 1, 2025.