Research Project Director
2 weeks ago
OverviewEFC is seeking a Project Director who will work primarily in the areas of water, wastewater, and stormwater utility finance. The Project Director will contribute to multiple initiatives across a wide range of activities performed at the Center.ResponsibilitiesConducting and interpreting financial and rate analyses for local government utilitiesHelping units evaluate and compare funding options for capital projects, including state and federal grants and loansAssisting local governments with post-award grant and loan compliance and long-term financial management planningEducating governing boards, utility managers, and other stakeholders on required financial practices and utility financial sustainabilityDesigning, testing, and refining tools, dashboards, and guides that help utilities analyze and communicate financial dataLeading and managing projects funded by grants and contracts, ensuring deliverables, timelines, and objectives are metCoordinating project teams and workflows, including staff and student contributorsOverseeing development of project outputs such as reports, guidance documents, training materials, or related toolsHelping organize and deliver workshops, training programs, and webinarsPerforming data entry and maintaining accurate records as neededEmployment TermsThis is a full-time, permanent position contingent upon the continuing availability of funds. The successful candidate is expected to actively participate in identifying and cultivating funding opportunities.QualificationsIdeal candidates will have experience managing complex projects, working collaboratively with diverse partners, and communicating technical concepts to practitioners and decision-makers. Familiarity with local government operations, public infrastructure finance, or state and federal funding programs is preferred. Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and writing skills are essential. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Research Project Director
2 weeks ago
Chapel Hill, United States InsideHigherEd Full timeDepartment:SOG Environmental Finance Ctr-375700Career Area :Research ProfessionalsPosting Open Date:01/05/2026Application Deadline:01/19/2026Open Until Filled:NoPosition Type:Permanent Staff (EHRA NF)Working Title:Research Project DirectorAppointment Type:EHRA Non-FacultyPosition Number:20032379Vacancy ID:NF0009456Full Time/Part Time:Full-Time...
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Research Project Director
1 week ago
Chapel Hill, United States UNC Full timeOverview EFC is seeking a Project Director who will work primarily in the areas of water, wastewater, and stormwater utility finance. The Project Director will contribute to multiple initiatives across a wide range of activities performed at the Center. Responsibilities Conducting and interpreting financial and rate analyses for local government utilities...
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Quantitative Researcher, Health Innovations
4 days ago
Chapel Hill, NC, United States American Institutes for Research Full timeJoin AIR as a Quantitative Researcher with our Health Innovations team. Our team works collaboratively to unravel the intertwined challenges of health care quality, costs, and access. Our team of experts - nurses, physicians, psychologists, economists, sociologists, data scientists, and public health experts - advance evidence and save lives by leading...
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Quantitative Researcher, Health Innovations
6 days ago
Chapel Hill, NC, United States American Institutes for Research Full timeJoin AIR as a Quantitative Researcher with our Health Innovations team. Our team works collaboratively to unravel the intertwined challenges of health care quality, costs, and access. Our team of experts - nurses, physicians, psychologists, economists, sociologists, data scientists, and public health experts - advance evidence and save lives by leading...
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Education Finance Researcher
2 weeks ago
Chapel Hill, NC, United States American Institutes for Research Full timeAIR seeks a Part-Time Education Finance Researcherwith expertise in PK-12 education finance and funding policy to join its growing team of national experts. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience analyzingstate and local funding systems for special populations-especially students receiving special education services, English learners,...
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Education Finance Researcher
1 week ago
Chapel Hill, NC, United States American Institutes for Research Full timeAIR seeks a Part-Time Education Finance Researcherwith expertise in PK-12 education finance and funding policy to join its growing team of national experts. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience analyzingstate and local funding systems for special populations-especially students receiving special education services, English learners,...
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Education Finance Researcher
7 days ago
Chapel Hill, NC, United States American Institutes for Research Full timeAIR seeks a Part-Time Education Finance Researcherwith expertise in PK-12 education finance and funding policy to join its growing team of national experts. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience analyzingstate and local funding systems for special populations-especially students receiving special education services, English learners,...
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Deputy Director, Research
2 weeks ago
Chapel Hill, United States UNC Full timeA leading educational institution is seeking a Deputy Director to oversee operational and administrative functions of the NC Collaboratory. This role involves managing a diverse portfolio of programs, developing strategic plans, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and the ability to collaborate...
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Deputy Director, Research
2 weeks ago
Chapel Hill, United States UNC Finance and Operations Full timeA leading educational organization in Chapel Hill, NC is seeking a Deputy Director to oversee operational functions and manage a research enterprise. The role involves strategic planning, staff management, and relationship building with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and a Master's degree in a relevant field....
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Deputy Director
2 weeks ago
Chapel Hill, United States UNC Finance and Operations Full timeJoin to apply for the Deputy Director role at UNC Finance and Operations. The Deputy Director oversees the operational and administrative functions of the NC Collaboratory, directly supporting the Executive Director in managing a statewide research enterprise funded by the North Carolina General Assembly (NCGA) under NCGS 116-255. This position ensures the...
