knowledgeable candidate for this position vs knowledgeable candidate at this position

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Knowledgeable candidate for this position' is used when referring to a candidate who possesses the necessary knowledge and skills for a specific job. On the other hand, 'knowledgeable candidate at this position' is used when describing a candidate who is currently in a particular role or job.

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knowledgeable candidate for this position

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when referring to a candidate who possesses the necessary knowledge and skills for a specific job or role.

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Before being appointed, the candidates for this position shall be called to make a statement before the competent committee(s) of the European Parliament and answer questions put by its/their members.
We also welcome the appointment of a coordinator for matters of internal security, and, in Mr Gijs de Vries, a former Member of this House, we have found an excellent candidate for this position.
The Member States may put forward candidates for the position of Head of the ESDC and staff of the Union institutions and the EEAS may apply for this position, in accordance with the applicable rules.
Perfect candidate for manipulation... underpaid prison guard.
- And now candidate for Lieutenant Governor of California.
Our final candidate For school historian is brick heck.
The Copenhagen criteria apply to all candidates for accession.
The Commission recently confirmed this position in a white paper.
This position is not valid for several reasons.
Despite the Council's objections this position was adopted.
I hope this position will gain majority support tomorrow.
Anyway, sadly there's only one very obvious candidate for redundancy.
She's a candidate for the award.
Peter Florrick is vetting another candidate for the Supreme Court.
That makes her a pretty good candidate for murder one.
And I don't have a candidate for the election.
She is the perfect candidate for early ambulation.
He's the reform candidate for the Democrats.
Or soften me up to consider another VP candidate for the ticket.
My father's been donating to libertarian candidates for the past three elections.

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competent candidate for this position
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knowledgeable candidate at this position

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when describing a candidate who is currently in a particular role or job.

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We'll discuss alternative candidates at tomorrow's session.
I'm a Phd candidate at the University of Central Florida.
We have to target Roma as voters and as candidates at all political levels.
We have reneged on a vital promise, to put all the candidates at the same starting line.
The Commission recently confirmed this position in a white paper.
This position is not valid for several reasons.
Despite the Council's objections this position was adopted.
I hope this position will gain majority support tomorrow.
Right to vote and to stand as a candidate at municipal elections
I'm a PhD candidate at BU.
It is expected to notify successful and unsuccessful candidates at the beginning of 2011.
The pre-selection tests and the written test will be held simultaneously for all candidates at one or more centres in the European Union.
Exactly where is the candidate at this moment?
TITLE V: CITIZENS» RIGHTS Article II-39: Right to vote and to stand as a candidate at elections to the European Parliament 1.
The DEI requested and obtained ASEP authorisation to modify the coefficients for the assessment of candidates at the interview stage.
What was the average age of the successful candidates at the date of their recruitment as officials? 3.
The contracting authorities shall invite a number of candidates at least equal to the minimum number set in advance.
It would be a good thing if this House could reject contentious candidates by voting for one candidate at a time.
The contracting authorities shall invite a number of candidates at least equal to the minimum number.
All the candidates at the hearings showed different, but complementary, personal qualities, and the competence and integrity necessary to their function.

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knowledgeable candidate in this position
knowledgeable candidate holding this position
knowledgeable candidate occupying this position
knowledgeable candidate working in this position
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knowledgeable candidate for this position vs knowledgeable candidate at this position