Category faculty job process
Be prepared to negotiate the job offer as part of the faculty job process
An important part of what your faculty position will be happens between when you are offered the position and when you accept the offer (if you do, in fact, accept the offer). If you are going to make any improvements in the offer (i.e., starting salary, course load, etc.), now is the time to negotiate […]
Faculty job positions: Five reasons why a long delay between the campus visit and a job offer
This is an active time of year for the college faculty job process. Search committees are contacting candidate references. Candidates are making campus visits. Faculty and college administrators are making offers. A candidate may wonder, “If my campus visit was three weeks ago, should I be concerned if I haven’t heard anything from the search […]
Azaleas in bloom: Timing of campus interviews can add to job’s appeal
The azaleas are in bloom in Gainesville and are beautiful. This is a great time of year…and just the time of year when I interviewed at UF. When the phone call came to schedule my campus visit, the snow was falling in Tennessee. Every February when the azaleas bloom, I think of that February when […]
Julie Dodd 