SAMPLE OA SEARCH TIMELINE

Review/revise position descripton; write announcement; appoint Search Committee. July 17-21
Submit NAPO packet for AAEO and VP approval (allow 2-4 days). July 21
SEARCH OPENS. Place advertisements; send announcements. July 26
Set and hold first meeting of Search Committee. August 17
"Closing" or "First Consideration" deadline. August 25
Review Files; select semi-finalists for reference checks.

August 28-
September 5

Conduct reference checks on semi-finalists. September 11-15
Search Committee reviews reference checks; selects finalists. September 18-20
Telephone calls to candidates for semi-finalist interview, if needed. September 20
Bring finalists to campus for interviews. September 25-29
Make final selection. October 2
Generate RTO. Obtain AAEO approval to hire candidate. October 3
Contract issued by VP office. October 5
Candidate arrives on campus. November 1



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