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UNC Charlotte - Knight Professorship of Public Policy
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UNC Charlotte - Knight Professorship of Public Policy
The Knight Professorship of Public Policy serves as a catalyst for studying critical regional needs in Charlotte and other rapidly growing urban areas in the southeastern United States. Such needs include, but are not limited to, transportation, growth management, economic development, health, education, economic mobility, sustainability, and environmental issues, especially energy policy.
The Knight Professor will have an appointment within an appropriate CHESS Department and will act as a faculty affiliate to the UNC Charlotte Urban Institute. The Urban Institute is a non‑partisan, applied research and community outreach institute at UNC Charlotte, seeking solutions to the social, economic, and environmental challenges facing our region. The Knight Professor will also be a core member of the interdisciplinary Public Policy Ph.D. program, teaching and mentoring doctoral students.
The College of Humanities & Earth and Social Sciences (CHESS) invites applications for the Knight Distinguished Professorship of Public Policy, a full‑time, tenured faculty position to begin August 10, 2026.
Applicants should apply online at https://jobs.charlotte.edu (position # 006936) and submit the following materials: 1) a letter of interest discussing the applicant’s professional qualifications and how the applicant would contribute to the program, college, and university’s research, teaching, and service mission; 2) a curriculum vitae; and 3) names of three references. Confidential letters of reference will be requested later for applicants selected for further consideration.
To ensure full consideration, complete applications should be submitted by January 31, 2026. Questions about the position should be directed to Greg Weeks, the Search Committee Chair (gbweeks@charlotte.edu).
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is committed to equality of educational and employment opportunity and does not discriminate against applications, students, or employees based on any protected status. The candidate chosen for the position will be subject to Criminal Background Check. The selected candidate will be required to provide Official Transcripts of their highest‑earned degree upon hire.
Hiring is subject to budget availability.
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The Knight Professor will have an appointment within an appropriate CHESS Department and will act as a faculty affiliate to the UNC Charlotte Urban Institute. The Urban Institute is a non‑partisan, applied research and community outreach institute at UNC Charlotte, seeking solutions to the social, economic, and environmental challenges facing our region. The Knight Professor will also be a core member of the interdisciplinary Public Policy Ph.D. program, teaching and mentoring doctoral students.
The College of Humanities & Earth and Social Sciences (CHESS) invites applications for the Knight Distinguished Professorship of Public Policy, a full‑time, tenured faculty position to begin August 10, 2026.
Applicants should apply online at https://jobs.charlotte.edu (position # 006936) and submit the following materials: 1) a letter of interest discussing the applicant’s professional qualifications and how the applicant would contribute to the program, college, and university’s research, teaching, and service mission; 2) a curriculum vitae; and 3) names of three references. Confidential letters of reference will be requested later for applicants selected for further consideration.
To ensure full consideration, complete applications should be submitted by January 31, 2026. Questions about the position should be directed to Greg Weeks, the Search Committee Chair (gbweeks@charlotte.edu).
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is committed to equality of educational and employment opportunity and does not discriminate against applications, students, or employees based on any protected status. The candidate chosen for the position will be subject to Criminal Background Check. The selected candidate will be required to provide Official Transcripts of their highest‑earned degree upon hire.
Hiring is subject to budget availability.
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