University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Deputy Director
🇺🇸 Chapel Hill, NC
🕑 Full-Time
💰 TBD
💻 Operations
🗓️ December 19th, 2025
Edtech.com's Summary
- Oversee design, implementation, and strategic direction of research initiatives across all Collaboratory projects.
- Develop and execute strategic plans, identifying investment areas, legislative priorities, and stakeholder needs.
- Manage programs including opioid remediation, K-12 education, foster care reform, water quality, disaster recovery, energy innovation, and commercialization of intellectual property.
- Supervise staff via performance management, recruitment, professional development, and mentorship.
- Manage grantmaking programs and research contracts ensuring compliance with University, State, and federal regulations.
- Build strong relationships with legislative leaders, grantees, university officials, State agencies, local governments, community organizations, and private businesses.
- Coordinate training sessions for grantees and research partners on research impact and public policy communication.
- Contribute to legislative reporting, fundraising, and public representation of the Collaboratory.
- Require post-Baccalaureate degree or Bachelor’s plus relevant experience; progressive leadership in complex organizations, organizational management, grantmaking, and strong communication skills.
- Preferred qualifications include doctoral or professional degree, experience in higher education grants management particularly within UNC System, public-private partnerships, and familiarity with NC Collaboratory mission.
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