A search committee can send this professional rejection letter to reject an applicant for a professor position at a university.
Free to download and print.
Dear {Name},
It was such a pleasure for our search committee to review your impressive materials. That you are so well-qualified and bright makes it all the more difficult to inform you that after carefully considering the unique needs of {program}, we have chosen another candidate to fill the position at {college}.
We had an especially high number of well-qualified applicants, which speaks to the exponential growth that is occurring in the vibrant field of {study}.
The committee is confident that you will soon secure a position, and that school's gain will be our loss. Thank you for the opportunity to meet with you.
Sincerely,
{Name}
