Georgia Institute of Technology

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Job Summary
Georgia Institute of Technology seeks a visionary leader to serve as the next Chair of the Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School of Public Policy (CSPP) within the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts. The desired appointment start date is July 1, 2027.

The chair will lead a diverse and talented community of faculty and staff working across the broad spectrum of public policy and applied social science in fulfilling the research, teaching, and service missions of the School. Situated within a world-class technological research university, the Carter School of Public Policy is uniquely positioned to advance interdisciplinary scholarship, education, and engagement at the intersection of public policy, technology, and society.

The chair will provide strategic and operational leadership including, but not limited to: faculty recruitment and development, promotion of faculty scholarship and teaching excellence, academic program quality and growth, student success, fundraising and sponsored research, external partnerships, alumni engagement, and effective budget and personnel management.

Applicants must submit application through Georgia Tech’s Careers website (https://hr.gatech.edu/careers/): Job ID 304366.

Candidates are encouraged to apply by November 15, 2026 for optimal consideration; however, the search will continue until the position is filled.

Information request directed to John Lyon at jlyon38@gatech.edu.