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NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY. Value & Anatomy of a Supplemental Question. Human Resources – Employment Services. 3/15/2012. New job Alert!. Widget Research Specialist
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NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY Value & Anatomy of a Supplemental Question Human Resources – Employment Services 3/15/2012
Widget Research Specialist NC State University is excited to announce we are now accepting applications for a Widget Research Specialist position. The Research Specialist will be responsible for researching widgets and engaging the NC community in establishing North Carolina as an international expert in the widget industry. Required Education/Experience: - Master’s Degree or higher - Experience in widget researchPreferred Education/Experience: - Ph.D. - At least 5 years of experience in widget research - Specific experience in researching red widgetsApply online at http://jobs.ncsu.edu today!
Widget Research Specialist NC State University is excited to announce we are now accepting applications for a Widget Research Specialist position. The Research Specialist will be responsible for researching widgets and engaging the NC community in establishing North Carolina as an international expert in the widget industry. Required Education/Experience: - Master’s Degree or higher - Experience in widget researchPreferred Education/Experience: - Ph.D. - At least 5 years of experience in widget research - Specific experience in researching red widgetsApply online at http://jobs.ncsu.edu today! Supplemental Question 2: How many years of widget research experience do you have? • None. I do not have any widget-making experience. • Less than 1 year • 1-3 years • 3-5 years • 5-10 years • 10+ years Supplemental Question 1: What is your highest level of education attained? • High School Diploma / GED • Associate's Degree • Bachelor's Degree • Master's Degree • Ph.D. Supplemental Question 3: Please briefly describe your widget research experience. If applicable, please include details regarding research of red widgets. (open ended)
The Value of a Supplemental Question • Efficiency • only viable candidates are presented • Effectiveness • allows you to elicit very specific information from applicants that may be difficult to find on a CV or Resume • Identifies All-Stars • allows for highly-skilled applicants to differentiate themselves
The Anatomy of a Supplemental Question • Create Relevant Questions • Base disqualifying questions on requirements • Cover the bases • Try to anticipate all of the possibilities • Think “Value” • Avoid Yes/No when a similar question can get better information. • Ex2. What is your highest level of education attained? • High School Diploma / GED • Associate's Degree • Bachelor's Degree • Master's Degree • Ph.D. • Ex. Do you have a Master’s Degree in Engineering? • Ex. Do you have a Master’s Degree? • Ex2. Do you have (or will you have by date of hire) a Master’s Degree or higher in Engineering or related field?