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McCormick Recruitment Resources

McCormick is committed to supporting effective and efficient recruitment support to hiring managers for staff positions.

This centralized hub provides essential resources and guidance to streamline the recruitment process and foster the development of high-performing teams. A collection of documents, templates, and internal links are available to support informed decision-making and optimize the candidate experience.

By providing easy access to essential tools and information, we aim to empower you to be better equipped to make decisions throughout the hiring process. Contact us at mcc-staffrequests@northwestern.edu if you have any questions!

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• Hiring Best Practices
• Hiring Regular Staff
• Hiring Temp Staff
• Hiring Non-Student Direct Temps and Student Temps
• Forms

Hiring Best Practices 

• Prepare for the hiring process 
  • Clarify minimum qualifications and competencies, preferred qualifications and competencies. 
  • Details of the position (days on-site, hours, etc.)
  • Search committee 
• Respond in a timely manner 
  • Review candidates within three business days of receiving resumes and notify Peter Kim or Sam Steinmeyer of your interest. 
  • Respond within three business days 
• Prepare for the interview  

Hiring Regular Staff  

• Swim Lane 
• Process Guide 
• Job Families 

Hiring Temp Staff (direct and staffing agencies)  

• Process Guide 

Hiring Non-Student Direct Temps and Student Temps 

• Central HR Guidance  
• Non-Student Direct Temp  
• Student Temp 

Forms (in chronological order of recruitment process)  

• Onsite interview emails 
• Manual Reference Forms 
• NU New Employee Onboarding Checklist
• IT Onboarding Checklist
• Manager Onboarding Checklist
• IT Onboarding Link 
• First day information email for new employee  
• IT Offboarding Checklist