http://www.nc-photonics.org/237-searching-for-higher-education-leadership-advice-for-candidates-and-search-committees.html Sat, 08 May 2010 21:31:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://www.nc-photonics.org/237-searching-for-higher-education-leadership-advice-for-candidates-and-search-committees.html#comment-96 Watershed Books Tue, 06 Apr 2010 13:06:44 +0000 http://www.nc-photonics.org/237-searching-for-higher-education-leadership-advice-for-candidates-and-search-committees#comment-96 Table of Contents <br />Preface ix <br />Acknowledgments xiii <br />Advice for Candidates 1 <br />Before You Start Looking 3 <br />Preparing Your Application 14 <br />Preliminary Interviews 22 <br />Second-Round Interviews 31 <br />Building Relationships with Committees and Consultants 38 <br />Considering an Offer 47 <br />If You Are Not Selected 54 <br />Transition to the New Appointment 58 <br />Advice for Search Committees 63 <br />Understanding the Leadership Opportunity 65 <br />Assembling Strong Search Committees 73 <br />What Search Consultants Do 82 <br />Preparing for the Search 91 <br />Recruiting Candidates 101 <br />Evaluating Candidates and Selecting Finalists 114 <br />Transition to New Leadership 151 <br />Appendices <br />Professional Development Programs 155 <br />Reference Lists 159 <br />Interview Guide 161 <br />Items to Consider When Reviewing an Offer 167 <br />Search Committee Code of Ethics 169 <br />Search Schedule 171 <br />Reviewing Applications 173 <br />Candidate Raring Sheet 176 <br />Reference Questions 179 <br />Campus Response Sheet 183 <br />Role of Spouses and Partners 184 <br />Bibliography 187 <br />Index 189 Rating: 5 / 5 Table of Contents

Preface ix

Acknowledgments xiii

Advice for Candidates 1

Before You Start Looking 3

Preparing Your Application 14

Preliminary Interviews 22

Second-Round Interviews 31

Building Relationships with Committees and Consultants 38

Considering an Offer 47

If You Are Not Selected 54

Transition to the New Appointment 58

Advice for Search Committees 63

Understanding the Leadership Opportunity 65

Assembling Strong Search Committees 73

What Search Consultants Do 82

Preparing for the Search 91

Recruiting Candidates 101

Evaluating Candidates and Selecting Finalists 114

Transition to New Leadership 151

Appendices

Professional Development Programs 155

Reference Lists 159

Interview Guide 161

Items to Consider When Reviewing an Offer 167

Search Committee Code of Ethics 169

Search Schedule 171

Reviewing Applications 173

Candidate Raring Sheet 176

Reference Questions 179

Campus Response Sheet 183

Role of Spouses and Partners 184

Bibliography 187

Index 189
Rating: 5 / 5

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