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Training for Faculty Search Committee Members
Reminders from the Vice Provost
Search Committee Chair Survey - Starting in 2018-2019, completion of the survey is required in order for a department to submit a Search Report. The survey becomes available in UC Recruit to Search Committee Chairs as soon as an open search has applicants. Completion of the survey is required in order to submit the Search Report in UC Recruit.
Strength Through Equity And Diversity (STEAD) Workshop Certification Requirements
SOM/SON faculty search committee chairs (for Academic Senate searches) are required to be STEAD certified by attending the STEAD workshop either in person or virtually.
Endowed Chair/Professorship search committee chairs and members are also required to participate in STEAD workshops.
SOM/SON Non-Senate faculty search committee chairs and all Senate/Non-Senate committee members will satisfy the STEAD requirement by attending the Enhanced Training for Faculty Search Committee Members offered via LMS.
STEAD certification expires after four academic years, effective July 1, 2024. For example, a faculty member who participated in STEAD or Enhanced Training for Faculty Search Committee Members on any date during the 2021-2022 academic year will retain certification through June 30, 2026.
Workshops
Faculty Search Committee workshops are offered both in person and virtually in Davis and Sacramento and either training option fulfills the training requirement to serve on a faculty search committee.
Sacramento
Faculty serving as a committee member on an upcoming School of Medicine or School of Nursing faculty search may now complete the e-course for certification.
*Certification lasts for 3 years, after which faculty may complete a re-certification e-course.
The Office for Health Equity Diversity and Inclusion will continue to offer in-person/virtual training opportunities on an ad hoc basis at the request of departments with a minimum of 10 participants.
Questions about these trainings? Contact: hs-hedi@ucdavis.edu
Davis
Strength through Equity & Diversity (STEAD) Faculty Search Committee Workshops are offered on the Davis campus. These workshops also fulfill the workshop requirement for faculty who serve on search committees in Sacramento. For more information about the Davis workshops and/or to enroll in training session, please visit their web page.
Questions about these trainings? Contact: Kristina Hanna kkhanna@ucdavis.edu