<![CDATA[Abstract: The recruitment, placement, and empowerment that based on the competency of human resources can improve the quality of the human resources. This study aimed to find out the description of the recruitment, placement, and empowerment of lecturers at College of Teacher Training and Education Muhammadiyah Aceh Tengah (STKIP-MAT). This study used qualitative approach. The techniques of data collection used were observation, interview, and documentation. The subjects of this study were the director, the vice director I and vice director II, the heads of study programs, and the lecturers of STKIP-MAT. The results of this study showed that (1) the process of recruitment of lecturers at STKIP-MAT was based on the college need, which referred to the number of lecturers, credit loads, number of formations, and number of students.The process was through document selection, interview, and decision-making steps. (2) The process of placement of lecturers was carried out by heads of study programs, which based on the discipline of the lecturers. (3) The human resources empowerment at STKIP-MAT included the development of lecturers’ ability through scientific conference, upgrading, workshop, senior supervision, training, and giving chance to continue their study. (4) The obstacles faced by the director of STKIP-MAT in empowering human resources was most of the lecturers have other jobs outside and most of them were civil servants on governmental institute. Based on the results of this study, it could be concluded that the human resources management at STKIP-MAT has not been performing well. It could be seen from factor so that the obstacles faced in implementation of human resource management strategies difficult to implement of STKIP-MAT maximally.Keywords: Management Strategy, and Human Resources.Abstrak: Rekrutmen, penempatan dan pembinaan yang sesuai dengan kompetensi dapat meningkatkan mutu sumber daya manusia. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui gambaran tentang proses rekrutmen, penempatan dan pembinaan sumber daya manusia pada STKIP Muhammadiyah Aceh Tengah. Penelitian ini menggunakan pendekatan kualitatif. Teknik pengumpulan data melalui observasi, wawancara dan dokumentasi dan subjek penelitian adalah ketua, pembantu ketua I dan II, ketua prodi dan juga dosen STKIP Muhammadiyah Aceh Tengah. Hasil penelitian mengungkapkan bahwa : (1) proses rekrutmen penerimaan tenaga dosen STKIP Muhammadiyah Aceh Tengah didasarkan pada penentuan kebutuhan, yakni didasarkan kepada beban SKS mata kuliah, kemudian melakukan tahap-tahap seleksi berkas, pemeriksaan rekomendasi, wawancara, dan pengambilan keputusan, (2) proses penempatan tenaga dosen diserahkan sepenuhnya kepada jurusan berdasarkan disiplin ilmu dosen baru (3) pembinaan sumber daya manusia STKIP Muhammadiyah Aceh Tengah meliputi pengembangan dosen melalui pertemuan-pertemuan ilmiah, penataran, lokakarya, bimbingan senior-junior, mengirim dosen pada kegiatan pelatihan, serta memberikan kesempatan untuk melanjutkan pendidikan ke jenjang yang lebih tinggi, (4) hambatan yang dihadapi ketua STKIP Muhammadiyah Aceh Tengah adalah masalah pemberdayaan sumber daya manusia, kebanyakan dosen mempunyai pekerjaan pokok diluar kampus dan kebanyakan berstatus PNS pada instansi pemerintah. Berdasarkan hasil penelitian tersebut dapat disimpulkan bahwa manajemen sumber daya STKIP Muhammadiyah Aceh Tengah belum terlaksana dengan baik. Hal ini terlihat dari faktor hambatan yang dihadapi sehingga dalam pelaksanaan strategi manajemen sumber daya manusia STKIP Muhammadiyah Aceh Tengah sangat sulit dilaksanakan secara maksimal.Kata kunci: Strategi Manajemen, dan Sumber Daya Manusia.]]>
