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