Response to Sample Job Advertisement
What is effective about the advertisement?
- It includes where to send the application.
- It includes the required number of years of experience in natural
resources or related areas.
What can be improved?
- List required materials, such as résumé, vita, and transcripts.
- State the essential functions (required duties) and educational requirements
of the position.
- The ADA statement should read: "Individuals with disabilities desiring
accommodations in the application process should contact Ronnie
James at 919-513-3233 (also include email, fax, and TTY number,
if available)."
- "AA/EOE" is clearer if stated as, "NC State University is an equal
opportunity/affirmative action employer."
You can also review advertisements on the
Human Resources website.
