{"id":142,"date":"2016-03-17T22:36:41","date_gmt":"2016-03-17T22:36:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/presidentsearch\/?page_id=142"},"modified":"2026-05-19T18:23:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T01:23:30","slug":"application-process","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/presidentsearch\/application-process\/","title":{"rendered":"Application Process"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_d613b66d-5873-41b4-bb62-24a6ee69188e\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 13px solid #e9171f; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2d7698b3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-content-justification-right is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-column-is-layout-42f27706 wp-block-column-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);flex-basis:22em\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center h5\">2026 Palomar College Superintendent\/President Search<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons d-flex is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-f7a1edca wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 nav-item is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-small-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/presidentsearch\/\">Home<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 nav-item flex-fill is-style-outline is-style-outline--2\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-small-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/presidentsearch\/profile\/\">Superintendent\/President Position Profile<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 flex-fill is-style-outline current is-style-outline--3\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-small-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/presidentsearch\/application-process\">Application Process<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 flex-fill is-style-outline is-style-outline--4\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-small-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/presidentsearch\/search-timeline\">Search Timeline<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 flex-fill is-style-outline is-style-outline--5\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-small-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/presidentsearch\/our-mission-vision-and-values\/\">Our Mission, Vision, and Values<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 flex-fill is-style-outline is-style-outline--6\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-small-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/presidentsearch\/our-commitment-to-student-success\/\">Our Commitment to Student Success<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 flex-fill is-style-outline is-style-outline--7\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-small-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/presidentsearch\/community\/\">Our Community<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-column-is-layout-17dd1b49 wp-block-column-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-6962f912 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column pb-5-xl pb-0-sm is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);flex-basis:40%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Steps to Apply<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Applications will be accepted starting July 20, 2026. Additional details will be available on the Palomar College Job Portal at that time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the online application, the following materials are required to apply:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Cover letter<\/strong> \u2013 Please do not exceed five pages for your cover letter. The cover letter must address the four broad areas of Opportunities and Challenges and the 6 broad areas of Personal and Professional Qualifications and Skills as described in the announcement.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Resume\/CV<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Unofficial transcripts*<\/strong> \u2013 your name, the name of the institution, the degree(s) awarded and major(s), and the award date must appear on your transcripts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Supplemental application material (required)<\/strong> \u2013 Please provide a robust reference list to include the names and contact information for 8 references. References must include at least one supervisor, one faculty member, one support staff member, one community member, and one professional colleague. References will not be contacted until you are determined to be a finalist for the position and have given permission to contact the references.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>*Only coursework completed at, and degrees awarded by, accredited institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education will be considered as satisfying the minimum qualifications. Coursework and degrees that are completed outside of the United States are required to have transcripts evaluated (evaluation to U.S. equivalency and a course by course analysis) by an appropriate U.S. credentials evaluation service. For a list of credentials evaluation agencies accepted by Palomar College, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.naces.org\/\">National Association of Credentials Evaluation Services (NACES) website<\/a> or the <a href=\"http:\/\/aice-eval.org\/\">Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. 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