CUL search committees should review the following information:
PROCESS SUMMARY: CUL Recruitment Info for Hiring Managers, Search Committees and Chairs
- Lynda.com training video on Unconscious Bias, approximately 24 minutes. Sign in with Cornell netid and password.
- Checklist for supervisors and search committee chairs.
BEFORE POSTING
- CUL Policy on Filling Vacancies (policy 6.6.1)
- CUL Position Justification Form
- CUL Procedure 13 - academic appointment of Librarians
- CUL Procedure 39 - search procedures for academic appointments
- CUL Search Committee Training - All search committee members should view the Unconscious Bias video on Lynda.com early in the search process - preferably before reviewing applications. It is approximately 24 minutes long. Log in with your Cornell netid and password.
- Identify search committee members
- Search committee meets with Library HR recruiter to review SPD and position announcement, as well as reviewing information about how to conduct a search.
SCREENING/INTERVIEWING CANDIDATES
- Generic Candidate Evaluation Tool - modify with required and preferred qualifications to fit each search
- Skills for Success Interview Questions (recommended)
- Leadership Skills for Success Interview Questions (recommended)
- Interview Tips
- Lawful and Unlawful Employment Inquiries
CHECKING REFERENCES
- Sample reference checking questions - 1
- Sample reference checking questions - 2
- Employment verification (Background check if applicable)
MAKING THE OFFER
- Selection and Non-Selection Report - This completed form must be provided to Library HR PRIOR to a verbal offer being made.
ACTIVE CUL SEARCHES - We are experiencing a temporary pause in many recruitment activities due to COVID-19, and we anticipate searches may take longer to conclude.
Status = Accepting applications → Reviewing applications → Interviewing → Offer Accepted (start date: <<DATE>>)
Department | Position Title / Band | Search Chair | Requisition | Posting Date | Status |
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Law Library | Administrator Manager for Law Library Services (Library Administrator II/Band E) | Kim Nayyer | WDR-00023245 | 06/17/20202 | Accepting applications |
Mann Library & Sciences cluster | Director, Albert R. Mann Library and Sciences Cluster | Danianne Mizzy | WDR-00022729 | 03/02/2020 | Temporary Hiring Pause |
Digitization & Conservation Services | Conservator for Special Collections - Academic | Tre Berney | WDR-00022539 | 02/14/2020 | Temporary Hiring Pause |
Echols Southeast Asia Collections | Southeast Asia Digital Librarian | Greg Green | WDR-00022119 | 1/13/2020 | Interviewing |