Subject: The Quick Tip: Things Search Committees Wish You Knew
Understand the dynamics at play in the hiring process and you can navigate it more effectively.
While faculty search committees tend to be fairly homogenous, made up of academics in the same field as the new hire, administrative search committees are often an odd amalgam of people with varied expertise and often-competing views. As a candidate, you are a step ahead if you understand the inner workings of search committees and the constraints under which they operate. Here are some things that the search committee wishes you knew but would never actually reveal:
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