Launching the Successful Academic Job Search From First-Year Graduate Student to Senior Postdoctorate

摘要

Acquiring an academic faculty position will be a difficult endeavor in today's job market, but certainly not impossible. Often, newly hired faculty attribute success in a job search to luck and serendipity. However, luck comes easier to those that arehardworking and prepared. This column will describe the preparation required for submitting the job application. One good all encompassing resource you should consider obtaining is The Academic Job Search Handbook (1). Succeeding in the job search requi