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<p class="MsoNormal">An important message from FSU Office of Human Resources<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>This message has been approved by Shelley Lopez, Program Director, Communications/Special Projects, for distribution to all Department Representatives.<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">The Office of Human Resources has continued to evaluate the hiring process and will be implementing changes to the job posting and applicant screening process to streamline recruitment efforts and reduce
 HR touchpoints. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">These changes will be effective for all Staff (A&P and USPS) Job Openings approved on or after January 3, 2024.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%"><b><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Overview of Job Posting and Staff Applicant Screening Changes:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:.75in;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:Symbol;mso-ligatures:none"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Minimum qualifications in job postings for all salaried positions will be based on the level of education, years of experience, licensure, and physical ability, per the
<a href="https://cfprd.its.fsu.edu/hr/class_specs_public/"><span style="color:#0563C1">job class specifications</span></a> for the job code and the Position Description.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:.75in;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:Symbol;mso-ligatures:none"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Additional skills or experience, if included, will be listed as preferred qualifications.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:.75in;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:Symbol;mso-ligatures:none"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Accordingly, screening questions for Staff positions will be used in a limited, specific capacity to confirm degree field, years of a specific experience, required licensure, or physical ability
 necessary for the position per the <a href="https://cfprd.its.fsu.edu/hr/class_specs_public/">
<span style="color:#0563C1">Job Class Specifications</span></a> for the job code and the Position Description.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
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<span style="mso-ligatures:none">The limited use of screening questions will eliminate a step for question approval before posting.
<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-size:4.0pt;line-height:105%;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:.75in;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:Symbol;mso-ligatures:none"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Streamlined qualifications reduce data entry time for the department and increase posting turnaround time.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:.75in;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Departments will be able to hire for potential and consider a candidate’s transferable skills and abilities who might have otherwise screen-rejected for the position.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Job Openings approved before January 3, 2024, will remain on the current recruitment process to ensure a fair and equitable search process for the existing pool
 of applicants. Updated resources and a reminder will be sent on the implementation date.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Our goal is to expedite requests, enhance processes, and empower departments. The Office of Human Resources will continue to monitor and adapt to the evolving
 labor market to recruit the best and brightest workforce to FSU.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_Hlk147934470"><b><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Questions?</span></b></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk147934470"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">
</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk147934470"></span><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Contact your
</span><a href="https://hr.fsu.edu/sites/g/files/upcbnu2186/files/PDF/docs/Analyst-and-Recruiter-Departmental-Assignments.pdf"><span style="color:#0563C1;mso-ligatures:none">assigned recruiter</span></a><span style="mso-ligatures:none"> in Employment & Recruitment
 Services.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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