A Series Focused on Faculty Hiring and Recruitment Best Practices at the University of Washington
These annual faculty hiring workshops and webinars cover search preparation, application review, interviewing, and final selection. The workshop and webinar sequence is as follows:
- Preparing for Faculty Hiring (offered late spring quarter in anticipation of the next hiring cycle);
- Effective Practices for Assessing Applications (offered early autumn quarter);
- Effective Practices for Interviewing (offered mid-autumn quarter).
The APF Inclusive Excellence team is also available for consultation, and we can customize workshop sessions for faculty search committees and hiring units to address specific needs. To request a consultation or tailored workshop, contact facadv@uw.edu.
Previous Faculty Search Webinars and Workshops
| April 29, 2026 |
Preparing for Faculty Hiring – New ContextsWorkshop on the current policy, legal, and political environment for faculty hiring. (Spring 2026 Presentation | UW NetID Access) |
| November 5, 2025 |
Effective Practices for Conducting InterviewsWorkshop on conducting first-round interviews as well as best practices for conducting final interviews and campus visits. |
| October 7, 2025 |
Effective Practices for Assessing Faculty Application MaterialsWorkshop on effective evaluation strategies for faculty searches, including the use of assessment rubrics and collaborative approaches to decision-making. |