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University of North Carolina - Charlotte

Department Chairperson

🇺🇸 Charlotte, NC

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Operations

🗓️ December 16th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNC Charlotte) is hiring a Department Chairperson for the Department of Public Health and Health Administration. The Chairperson will lead and facilitate all departmental operations, provide strategic leadership, mentor faculty, oversee budget and personnel, and promote departmental academic, research, and outreach excellence while supporting the College and University missions.

Highlights
  • Lead daily operations and strategic planning for the Public Health and Health Administration department.
  • Require an earned doctorate in Health Management, Public Health, or related fields and eligibility for tenure as a professor.
  • Demonstrate strong teaching experience at undergraduate and graduate levels, with a robust record of scholarly work and research funding acquisition.
  • Responsibilities include faculty mentoring, curriculum innovation, budget management, and fostering community and institutional partnerships.
  • Encourage interdisciplinary collaboration and increase national recognition through engagement with government agencies, alumni, and community stakeholders.
  • Support student success, enrollment growth, and staff professional development.
  • Teach relevant courses at both undergraduate and graduate levels.
  • Preferred candidates have administrative experience, especially with CEPH or CAHME accreditation, and a Master of Public Health degree is preferred.
  • Position is a full-time, 12-month faculty role within the College of Health & Human Services.
  • Opportunities available to conduct research and disseminate scholarly work aligned with the department's mission.