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This kit provides tools and guidelines for faculty search committees to implement Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice (DEIJ) practices throughout the recruitment process. Aimed at increasing the representation of BIPOC candidates and creating a more equitable hiring process, it includes resources for job ad creation, candidate sourcing, interview best practices, and mentorship.

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How to fill out faculty search committee launch

1. Identify the position to be filled and gather necessary documentation.
2. Assemble the faculty search committee members.
3. Schedule an initial meeting to discuss the search process and roles.
4. Outline the timeline for the search, including deadlines for applications and interviews.
5. Develop a job description that outlines qualifications, responsibilities, and desired skills.
6. Decide on the search criteria and who will participate in the review process.
7. Determine the advertising methods for the position (e.g., websites, journals, networks).
8. Prepare a budget for the search process.
9. Obtain necessary approvals from department heads or administration.
10. Launch the search by posting the position and beginning outreach.

Who needs faculty search committee launch?

1. The academic institution requiring new faculty members.
2. Department heads or chairs responsible for faculty hiring.
3. Existing faculty members serving on the search committee.
4. Human resources personnel involved in the hiring process.
5. Candidates interested in applying for faculty positions.

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What is faculty search committee launch?

The faculty search committee launch is the formal initiation of the process to recruit and select candidates for faculty positions within an academic institution.

Who is required to file faculty search committee launch?

Typically, department chairs or heads of academic units are required to file the faculty search committee launch to authorize the search process.

How to fill out faculty search committee launch?

To fill out a faculty search committee launch, one must provide details such as the position title, department, search committee members, justifications for hiring, and any special hiring considerations.

What is the purpose of faculty search committee launch?

The purpose of the faculty search committee launch is to ensure a transparent and structured process for hiring faculty, allowing for a diverse pool of candidates and adherence to institutional policies.

What information must be reported on faculty search committee launch?

The information that must be reported includes the committee's composition, the job description, search timeline, and any specific hiring mandates or diversity considerations.