Recruiting Good College Faculty: Practical Advice for a Successful Search

This practical book lays out the steps of a fair, organized, and comprehensive faculty recruitment process. Organized into three parts (educational context, good teaching and scholarship, and the search), each chapter includes exercises, checklists, and recommended readings.

Contents include:
• Ethical issues in recruiting
• Recognizing good teaching and evaluating a portfolio
• Evaluating scholarship and artistic performance
• Screening, selecting, and identifying final candidates
• The campus visit: Before, during, and after
• Retaining your new hire