Ten Steps for Conducting a Standard Faculty Search

There are ten (10) Basic Steps for conducting a standard faculty search at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville Area Units.

Step 1

Form a Search Committee and develop a Job Description for the pending job vacancy

Step 2

Checkmark Submit a Request to Search Form (RTS) and Meet with OED

Step 3

Checkmark Advertise Position and Recruit Applicants

Step 4

Checkmark Acknowledge Resumes/Vitaes Received

Step 5

Checkmark Screen and Evaluate Applicants

Step 6

Checkmark Select Principal and Alternate Candidates

Step 7

Checkmark Submit Narrative Summary Form

Step 8

Checkmark Conduct On-Campus Interviews

Step 9

Checkmark Submit Request to Offer Form

Step 10

Checkmark Close the Search file

Note

1 Hiring units should also consult the following documents as necessary:

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