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The Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC) strives to create a higher education workplace where everyone can thrive. HERC works to expand the candidate pool for higher education careers through outreach, advertising, and sharing job opportunities and career advice on its website, HERC Jobs. HERC also provides over 550 member institutions with resources and networks to bolster inclusive recruitment and retention practices.
HERC offers expertise in higher education workforce issues, inclusive recruitment processes (including the recruitment of dual career couples), and best practices for work-life balance in academia. Learn more about HERC.
For press inquiries, please contact Marcia Silva, Marketing and Communications Director: marcia@hercjobs.org, 650-417-3193.
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HERC Jobs Launches New Higher Ed Careers Podcast
San Francisco, CA – HERC Jobs, managed by the Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC), today announced the launch of Let’s Talk Higher Ed Careers, a new video podcast designed to support job seekers and professionals navigating careers in higher education. Featuring candid conversations with higher education professionals, career coaches, and human resource leaders, the podcast shines a light on the wide range of campus roles, shares practical strategies for career growth, and offers … Read More
HERC Releases 2025 Survey Highlighting Higher Ed Hiring Trends
San Francisco, CA — The Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC) has released the findings of its 2025 HERC Higher Education Workforce Survey, providing a data-driven snapshot of the needs, concerns, and motivations of current and prospective employees in higher education. Conducted from February 4 to March 2, 2025, the survey gathered input from 1,322 respondents, providing higher education institutions with valuable insights on attracting and retaining talent in a highly competitive … Read More
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