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Cloning an Existing Position

Cloning can be used when you want to create a new position that will copy in all the same information from an existing position description.  To use the Cloning feature in eTerp follow the instructions below:

Log in at http://ejobs.umd.edu/hr using your Directory ID and Password and verify you are in the Position Management Module and your user Role is Creator.

  • Click Positions and select Position Type (Nonexempt or Exempt)
  • Select Create New Position
  • Click New Nonexempt/Exempt Position
  • Select the desired Position Description from the list at the bottom of the page
  • Select Start Action. The cloned position description opens
  • Click Next to advance from the Title page to the Position Description
  • Complete the Position Description selecting the Reason for Action as Cloning a Position.  
  • After completing the Position Description tab click Next
  • Continue to complete any remaining tabs if applicable
  • Review the Action Summary tab for missing information
  • Move your action forward by selecting Take Action on Action and selecting the next user role.
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