How to Apply
Application process
To apply for a faculty position, you must sign up for a Jobs@UIOWA username and password. Once you have successfully become a member of Jobs@UIOWA, you may use your username and password to log into the system.
After registration, search to find the position you wish to apply for. Click on the position title to view details. To submit your application, click the "Apply For This Position" button to begin.
If there is not an "Apply For This Position" button on the job details page, then follow the instructions listed.
Advertising
Faculty positions are advertised for a minimum of 14 total days with an option to be advertised beyond the initial 14 day period. Positions on "extended advertising" may be filled at any time.
Other print advertising
Some departments advertise Faculty openings in newspapers as well as in national journals. This advertising frequently occurs at the same time a job appears on Jobs@UIOWA, but not always. If you see a position in a print ad, follow the application instructions which appear in the ad.
The Office of Equal Opportunity and Diversity is responsible for monitoring and collecting statistical information about the applicant pool for each job. After you apply for a job, you will be asked to fill out an optional self-identification form.
Interviewing and hiring
Departments evaluate the applications they received to determine candidates they will interview. The Office of Equal Opportunity and Diversity reviews and approves the department's proposed list of candidates prior to a job offer being be made.
Salary
Unless otherwise indicated, a position's advertised salary is commensurate based on an individual's qualifications and available funding.