best practices program


PRE-HIRE EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES

Discussion

NPCs should have a hiring process that is non-discriminatory and selects employees based on qualifications. This process should include the following

In the NPC environment, NPC staff may not be involved in all phases of the interviewing and selection process, particularly for research personnel. However, to protect the NPC from liability based on the presumption of discriminatory practices in the hiring process, the NPC should offer PIs training in those procedures, should have the supervising PI document the procedure through which the selection was made and/or should establish policies that require NPC staff involvement.

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