Academic Job Market: Behind the Scenes — the Hiring Process

How does a search committee make its decisions? What goes into planning and running a successful search? We have gathered faculty from a variety of departments and academic backgrounds to give you some back-channel insights into how candidates are evaluated.

The panelists:

• Seth Jolly, Associate Professor and Chair, Political Science
• Shiu-Kai Chin, Professor, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
• Amanda Brown, Associate Professor, Linguistics, and Linguistics Studies Chair
• Carlos Castañeda, Associate Professor, Biology and Chemistry

Lunch provided!