Advertise the Position
Within the online recruitment system, you will “create posting: from position” and attach any supplemental advertising in the documents section of the online posting request. For More information on the process of creating advertisements, getting them approved and placed please visit the main Advertising Section.
Information required in the advertisement must include:
- “Illinois State University, Normal/Bloomington” header
- Position title (and rank when applicable)
- Direction to online application system www.IllinoisState.edu/employment for applicants
- An application deadline or, preferably, a date when screening will begin (continuing until the position is filled). The statement "Initial review of applications will begin on xx/xx/xxxx and continue until filled. To assure full consideration, please apply by xx/xx/xxxx," enhances recruiting flexibility
Information should also include:
- Job responsibilities
- Required and preferred qualifications
- Materials to submit, such as cover letter, resumé or curriculum vitae, names of references (recommended for all applicants) or letters of reference, placement credentials, or transcripts (recommended for candidates who will be interviewed on campus)
- Nature of appointment (e.g., whether the contract is for nine or twelve months of the year)
- Conditions of employment (whether it is a one-year appointment/date definite or continuous)
- Preferred beginning date of employment
- Salary (optional)
- ODAA Tag line – “Illinois State University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action university encouraging diversity.”
