Career Planning with HERC
Michigan State University is a member of the Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC) and the host institution for the Michigan Regional HERC (MI-HERC). Since its founding in 2000, HERC has provided tools for jobseekers and for its member institutions to assist in carrying out its vision of a diverse, equitable, and inclusive higher education workplace where people from all backgrounds and perspectives can thrive.
Explore HERC’s free career resources to get help with career planning, networking, leadership, and access to other professional development articles and webinars. HERC’s job board lists open faculty, staff, and executive positions at member institutions which include community colleges, 4-year colleges, universities and affiliated teaching hospitals, research labs, and institutes. The job postings include occupations ranging from campus operations to provosts to admissions staff.
HERC also offers free ebooks, including “How to Apply for Higher Education Careers” and its newest ebook, “Having Our Say: Black Voices on Working in Higher Education.” HERC understands that advancing your career and landing the right job means having the right tools available, so benefit from the compilation of career-related resources at hercjobs.org.
- Maranda Holtsclaw, MPH (she/her/hers)
- Director, Michigan Higher Education Recruitment Consortium
- Tel 517.884.7313
- Michigan State University, WorkLife Office
WorkLife Office Webinar: Resume Writing and HERC Career Resources
HERC: Resume/Cover Letter tips
HERC Blog Post: Tips for Virtual Interviews
