Closing Comments

By following the basic steps outlined in this training module, you are sure to conduct an efficient and legal search that is fair and consistent for all candidates and achieves the ultimate goal of equal opportunity. The good faith effort that you put into your duties as a search committee will allow you to choose the best candidate for the job and for University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Your role as a search committee member is vital to the future of the University. The decisions that you make today, as a team, will affect our faculty, staff, and students for years to come. The Equal Opportunity/Compliance Office, Office of Human Resources, and the Academic Personnel Office will do all we can to help you to fulfill this important mission. If you have any questions or concerns throughout the search process, please contact our offices for assistance.