Author: Will Coghill-Behrends
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ISBN: 1475025904
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The PhD Handbook for the Academic Job Search: An owner's manual for finding jobs (Volume 1)
“The PhD Handbook for the Academic Job Search: an owner’s manual for finding jobs” is the latest from Will Coghill-Behrends and Rebecca Anthony about the academic job search process for folks seeking teaching, research and related positions in academe.The PhD Handbook for the Academic Job Search review. “The PhD Handbook for the Academic Job Search,” is an invaluable resource that describes the process from start to finish (including some things to do before you enter your job search year). Job Seeking in academe can be brutal, demoralizing and downright confounding. This handbook will help you feel not so beaten up by helping you identify employment possibilities, better understanding the selection process, and maximizing your appearance, both in person, in print, and online, so that you can get the job you started working toward several years ago. This as much about finding out who you are professionally and personally as it is successfully navigating the processRead full reviews of The Academic Job Search Handbook.
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The Academic Job Search Handbook provides specific advice on all aspects of job-seeking in an increasingly tight academic market, from the appropriate timetable for the application process, to illegal or odd interview questions, to negotiating offers, starting a new job, seeking tenure, and everything in between. New information in the third edition includes more examples and advice for candidates in scientific and technical fields, as well as more references for those applying for adjunct positions and to community colleges. A new chapter and some of the all-new sample written materials refle
With a great deal of wit, with a whole lot of common sense, Dawn Formo and Cheryl Reed have produced a 'handbook' which will be invaluable to job seekers. --Ross Winterowd, from the foreword to the first edition This extremely savvy guide to the academic job search and application, interviewing, and negotiation process really works...it just helped my son land a tenure-track position in a major university. --Planning/Communications on the first edition Building on the success of the first, this new edition has been updated to cover the latest hiring trends, changing economic circumstances and
Store Search search Title, ISBN and Author Surviving Your Academic Job Hunt: Advice for Humanities PhDs by Kathryn Hume Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New quot;This #039;survival manual #039; should be required reading for every doctoral student in the humanities who intends to pursue an academic career. In a realistic rather than idealistic approach, Professor Hume offers under one cover candid information not only for ABD #039;s about to enter the job m
Review "This 'survival manual' should be required reading for every doctoral student in the humanities who intends to pursue an academic career. In a realistic rather than idealistic approach, Professor Hume offers under one cover candid information not only for ABD's about to enter the job market but also for assistant professors during their first years in a tenure-track appointment. Written in engaging prose, this volume is a road map for success that stretches from sage advice for conference and campus interviews to departmental politics. The appendix contains many model examples of letter
The PhD Handbook for the Academic Job Search Reviews
“The PhD Handbook for the Academic Job Search,” is an invaluable resource that describes the process from start to finish (including some things to do before you enter your job search year). Job Seeking in academe can be brutal, demoralizing and downright confounding. This handbook will help you feel not so beaten up by helping you identify employment possibilities, better understanding the selection process, and maximizing your appearance, both in person, in print, and online, so that you can get the job you started working toward several years ago. This as much about finding out who you are professionally and personally as it is successfully navigating the process. This resource contains several activities that will help you identity and better define your professional identity. By streamlining your marketing and self-promotion plan, you’ll be better able to focus on getting what you came for: your degree AND a job! We think that many academics have forgotten how to laugh along the way. We’ll help you see this process more positively, and see yourself more professionally, so that search committees can see you as their new colleague. This book contains several valuable resources including, the PhD Planner (25 planners and organizational tools to help you organize all the critical tools and tasks of your job search, including: application materials, philosophy statements, teaching tools, job talks, budget and the negotiations/offer process); sample CVs, cover letters, portfolio frameworks, and interview questions; and a tremendous job-seeking resource: a directory of professional associations and organizations for all academic areas. The PhD Handbook for the Academic Job Search will help you get a job without needing a PhD in the Job-Seeking Sciences!
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