How to Write an Effective Job Ad
A job ad is more than a check box in a long list of tasks for a faculty search. It is an opportunity to tell potential applicants who we are,
Read MoreHow to Schedule Training
In 2015, the UW Faculty Senate passed this Resolution which states that search committees should have access to anti-bias training. In the SoM, the Dean has affirmed our commitment
Read MorePlan Ahead
A good record-keeping plan will help your search run more efficiently by: cutting down on unnecessary emails; minimizing confusion from multiple circulating versions of the same document; and ensuring
Read MoreSearch Committee Charge
What is the search committee charge, and why is it important? A charge is the opening message to the search committee from the hiring authority (e.g., Department Chair, Division Head,
Read MoreForming and Informing a Search Committee
Who should be on a search committee? The members of a faculty search committee should broadly represent the key collaborators for the person who is hired, and they should have roles and
Read MoreShift in Mindset
You are always recruiting! The professional relationships and collaborations you create with students, trainees, postdoctoral scholars and colleagues today lay the groundwork for effective and excellent recruitment months, or
Read MoreCommunity of Practice Sessions for Current Peer Supporters
Community of Practice sessions occur quarterly and offer additional educational opportunities and community support for peer supporters to improve their skills. Although not mandatory, they can keep your skills
Read MoreJoin us as a Peer Supporter
An ideal Peer Supporter demonstrates good listening skills, resiliency and emotional intelligence; maintains professional boundaries; is trustworthy and maintains confidentiality. This document outlines the role of the peer supporter,
Read MoreSelf-Assessment
A self-assessment is required for promotion, in addition to your CV. Here is a template for creating your self-assessment. Your self-assessment should focus on areas that are not adequately
Read MoreLactation Spaces
When returning to work or school, leaving your baby may be difficult, but finding a place to express milk shouldn’t be. View the amenities and guidelines The UW provides
Read MoreP2P Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the Peer Supporters? What do they offer? Peer Supporters are your colleagues who were nominated and selected for this role because they are trusted by others and
Read MoreThe Whole U
The Whole U fosters community, promotes holistic wellness, and shares the great perks available to UW faculty and staff. It also offers several events to promote well-being.
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