| What you, the applicant, should do |
How to do it |
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Determine if you are eligible for preferential rehire. |
- After you have been notified of layoff, you may contact Human Resources (HR), (858) 534-6333, to find out which recruitment specialist to contact with questions.
- Review Layoff Preference and Recall.
- Contact Human Resources at (858) 534-6333 to make an appointment if you are interested in re-employment.
Meeting with Human Resources is an opportunity to ask questions about early referral, preference rights, future opportunities, and policy.
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Create or update your online resume and submit it electronically. |
- Go to JobLink.
- Click the Applicant Toolkit to create, update, or review your resume.
- Make sure your resume reflects all your experience, skills, and training:
- Summarize your work duties for each job you have worked.
- Include specifics (e.g., software you have used).
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Apply for specific vacancies. |
- Review the UCSD Job Bulletin.
- When you find a job that you would like to apply for, note the instructions in green at the top of the page, where you'll find the preferential hiring deadline.
- Call (858) 534-6333 to exercise your preferential rehire rights each time you find a job you would like to apply for.
If you apply for a position without preference, your application will be considered with all other applicants'.
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Understand what happens after you apply with preference. |
- A recruitment specialist reviews your resume. If you're eligible to be referred with preference and you meet the minimum qualifications of the position, then your resume is forwarded to the hiring supervisor with preference.
- The hiring supervisor further reviews your qualifications and may schedule an interview with you.
- If you are hired, you may work in a trial employment period of 6 months.
- If you are not hired, the department you interviewed with will notify you. (If you need further clarification about the decision, contact your recruitment specialist.)
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Explore UCSD's career development resources during your job search. |
- Attend Career Connection workshops.
- Learn how information interviews can assist you.
- Attend a "How to Get Hired at UCSD" workshop.
- Call (858) 534-2812 to reserve a seat at the next scheduled workshop.
- Bring your resume for review.
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