Position Summary
Chancellors Fellows will be selected from the UNC -Chapel Hill graduating class of 2026 to serve a one-year appointment (June 8 2026-May 31 2027). Fellows have the opportunity to explore the policies practices and operations of a large research university and interact regularly with senior leaders. Recent graduates interested in higher education administration and public service are encouraged to apply. Applicants must be self-motivated and detail-oriented with demonstrated academic excellence and a history of engagement at Carolina in areas such as service and student leadership. This fellowship is a project-based program. * Fellows complete a year-long project and then a range of projects during summer fall and spring on pan-university initiatives. * Past projects have included supporting the Tar Heel Bus Tour implementing the School of Data Science and Society writing digital communications for Campus Health establishing a mentorship program for Carolina students and alumni conducting quantitative and qualitative research for the Graduate Student Experience and making policy recommendations for senior leadership. * The Chancellors Fellows work collaboratively supporting various functions and special projects in the Office of the Chancellor and Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost. Work and Life Skills * Candidates must exhibit skills in project management critical thinking research and business communications. While Fellows will be assigned specific projects selected candidates should be flexible to take on additional projects as they may arise. * Selected candidates will be expected to handle confidential sensitive information; exercise excellent professional judgement and discretion; and interact appropriately with Carolina constituencies including senior officers faculty staff students alumni and community members. * Candidates are expected to be available to work on-site regularly driving or otherwise transporting and staffing the Chancellor at various events around campus and working with others on the Chancellors Office staff to coordinate and execute events including set-up break-down and day-of needs. *The fellows regularly staff and transport the chancellor to a range of events including on nights and weekends.
Required Qualifications Competencies And Experience
* Exhibit exceptional interpersonal and communication skills * Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in a professional setting (including willingness to work occasional nights and weekends) * Strong ability to plan and prioritize work * Ability to work independently and as a productive team member * Committed to serving the diverse needs of our Carolina community * Experience in Microsoft Office and visual representation of data (charts infographics etc.) * Strong writing research analytical and project management skills * Passion for higher education and public service * * Ability to assist with the execution of events including being physically present at functions coordinated by the Chancellors and Provosts Offices * Current drivers license
Preferred Qualifications Competencies And Experience
* Applicants should be motivated and detail-oriented with demonstrated academic excellence and a history of engagement at Carolina in areas such as service and student leadership.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Position SummaryChancellors Fellows will be selected from the UNC -Chapel Hill graduating class of 2026 to serve a one-year appointment (June 8 2026-May 31 2027). Fellows have the opportunity to explore the policies practices and operations of a large research university and interact regularly with ...
Position Summary
Chancellors Fellows will be selected from the UNC -Chapel Hill graduating class of 2026 to serve a one-year appointment (June 8 2026-May 31 2027). Fellows have the opportunity to explore the policies practices and operations of a large research university and interact regularly with senior leaders. Recent graduates interested in higher education administration and public service are encouraged to apply. Applicants must be self-motivated and detail-oriented with demonstrated academic excellence and a history of engagement at Carolina in areas such as service and student leadership. This fellowship is a project-based program. * Fellows complete a year-long project and then a range of projects during summer fall and spring on pan-university initiatives. * Past projects have included supporting the Tar Heel Bus Tour implementing the School of Data Science and Society writing digital communications for Campus Health establishing a mentorship program for Carolina students and alumni conducting quantitative and qualitative research for the Graduate Student Experience and making policy recommendations for senior leadership. * The Chancellors Fellows work collaboratively supporting various functions and special projects in the Office of the Chancellor and Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost. Work and Life Skills * Candidates must exhibit skills in project management critical thinking research and business communications. While Fellows will be assigned specific projects selected candidates should be flexible to take on additional projects as they may arise. * Selected candidates will be expected to handle confidential sensitive information; exercise excellent professional judgement and discretion; and interact appropriately with Carolina constituencies including senior officers faculty staff students alumni and community members. * Candidates are expected to be available to work on-site regularly driving or otherwise transporting and staffing the Chancellor at various events around campus and working with others on the Chancellors Office staff to coordinate and execute events including set-up break-down and day-of needs. *The fellows regularly staff and transport the chancellor to a range of events including on nights and weekends.
Required Qualifications Competencies And Experience
* Exhibit exceptional interpersonal and communication skills * Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in a professional setting (including willingness to work occasional nights and weekends) * Strong ability to plan and prioritize work * Ability to work independently and as a productive team member * Committed to serving the diverse needs of our Carolina community * Experience in Microsoft Office and visual representation of data (charts infographics etc.) * Strong writing research analytical and project management skills * Passion for higher education and public service * * Ability to assist with the execution of events including being physically present at functions coordinated by the Chancellors and Provosts Offices * Current drivers license
Preferred Qualifications Competencies And Experience
* Applicants should be motivated and detail-oriented with demonstrated academic excellence and a history of engagement at Carolina in areas such as service and student leadership.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
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