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CVs, Cover Letters, Research Plans, and Teaching Statements

Identifying Open Faculty Positions

Learning the Lingo A glossary of terms and phrases used in the academic job market across the disciplines by Mary Morris Heiberger and Julie Miller Vick for Chronicle.com

Dual Career Couples
Dual-Career Academic Couples by Andrea Henderson for ASCB
The Best Practices for the Recruitment and Retention of Couples: Space for Two? by Sue Wick for ASCB

Interviewing
The Academic Job Interview Revisited by Mary Dillon Johnson for Chronicle.com
The Ones We Didn't Hire by Mary Cullinan for Chronicle.com
Interviewing for Research and Teaching Appointments from the U. Chicago Career Advising & Planning Services
Academic Interviewing for Graduate Students from U. Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Graduate Career Services
Academic Job Interviews: The Good and the Bad by Vid Mohan-Ram for ScienceCareers.org
You've Worked Hard to Get This Far by Jim Austin for ScienceCareers.org
PhD Interview Preparation Guide for Positions in Academia from the UC Berkeley Career Center
Making the Most of Your Campus Interview by Mary Heiberger and Julie Miller Vick for Chronicle.com
Preparing for Campus Interviews by Kimberley Delgizzo and Laura Malisheski for Chronicle.com
The Hiring Process from the Other Side from the UC Berkeley Career Center
Effective Interview Techniques for Academic Positions a slide presentation from the American Chemical Society

The Job Talk (this topic is also covered in some of the above articles in "Interviewing")
Academic Scientists at Work: the Job Talk by Jeremy Boss and Susan Eckert for ScienceCareers.org
Giving a Job Talk in the Sciences by Richard Reis for Chronicle.com
Acing the Academic Job Talk from Stanford online
Perfecting the Job Talk from UC Davis Internship & Career Center

Difficult (or Illegal!) Interview Questions
How to Handle Difficult Interview Questions by Mary Heiberger and Julie Miller Vick for Chronicle.com
Handling Illegal Questions from jobweb.com
Overview of Illegal Questions from University of Washington

Closing the Deal (Salary Negotiation and Start-Up Packages)
Faculty Salaries search faculty salary data on chronicle.com
Negotiating a Faculty Position by Jeremy Boss and Susan Eckert for ScienceCareers.org
Giving It 110% by Jeremy Boss and Susan Eckert for ScienceCareers.org
Negotiation Tactics and Strategies by Vid Mohan-Ram for ScienceCareers.org
Nine Key Negotiating Points by Vid Mohan-Ram for ScienceCareers.org
Be Honorable and Strategic by Chris Golde for ScienceCareers.org
How Academic Finances Affect the Job Market from chronicle.com
After the Offer, Before the Deal: Negotiating a First Academic Job by Chris Golde
The Right Start-Up Package for Beginning Science Professors by Richard Reis for Chronicle.com
Negotiation Role Play by Vid Mohan-Ram for ScienceCareers.org
A Dean's Take on Salary Negotiation by Roger Sinclair for chronicle.com

 

 


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