Skip to Navigation Skip to UConn Search Skip to Content

UConn University of Connecticut school of University of Connecticut

Search University of Connecticut

Search Committee Toolkit

Search this SiteSearch in https://searchcommittees.uconn.edu/>

Search Committee Toolkit

Skip to content

Home
Faculty Search Committee Toolkit
Staff Search Committee Toolkit
Recruiting Solutions 9.1

Search this SiteSearch in https://searchcommittees.uconn.edu/>

Faculty Search Committee Toolkit

This toolkit contains information that you will need to conduct a faculty search. Information regarding search committees; recruitment strategies; position announcement; evaluating applicants; interviews; checking references and negotiating offers is available. Additionally, information regarding the online recruitment system and information that would be of interest to your top candidates is available.

The Search Committee

Composition of the Search Committee
Search Committee Responsibilities
Guidelines for Search Committee Chairs
Guidelines for Search Committees Members

Recruitment Goals and Guidelines

Recruitment Goals
AA/EEO Guidelines

Developing the Position Announcement

Considerations Before Writing a Position Announcement
Position Announcement Samples
Position Announcement Checklist (PDF)

Recruitment Strategies

Recruitment Strategies
Faculty Recruitment Checklist
Recruitment at Conferences
Diversity Recruitment Resource Guide

Applicant Evaluation

Applicant Evaluation Guidelines
- Qualifications
- Objective Evaluations
  - Qualifications
  - Link to Sample Faculty Matrix
  - Disposition Code Definitions
  - Writing a Disposition
Minimum and Preferred Qualifications
Disposition Code Definitions
Writing a Disposition
- Protected Classes

Managing Campus Visits

Managing Campus Visits

Conducting Interviews
Discriminatory Interviewing
Interview Preparation Checklist
Phases of the Interview
Sample Interview Questions

Evaluating Interviews

Evaluating Interviews

Communicating with Applicants

Communicating with Applicants (not selected)
Communicating with Candidates (not selected)

Checking References

Guidance on Conducting Reference and Credential Checks
Sample Reference Questions for Faculty Positions
FAQ’s

Guidance for Verbal Negotiations

Negotiating the Terms (https://web2.uconn.edu/hrnew/facultysecure/negotiating_terms.html)
Pre-Employment Criminal Background Checks

Making the Official Offer

Offer Letters
Pre-Employment Criminal Background Checks

© University of Connecticut
Disclaimers, Privacy & Copyright
Accessibility
Webmaster Login