When you come from a primarily academic background and consider job searching outside of the academy, a key core step of the process is to convert your application documents to formats that will be ...

Many Ph.D.s assume the first step in a nonfaculty job search is converting their academic CV into a résumé. Yet the strongest résumés are written from scratch and are carefully crafted to appeal to a ...

It is a truth universally acknowledged that academics in want of a job operate in a very different labor market from most of the private sector. For example, academics are likely to be more familiar ...

Writing an academic CV is a different ball game than in the business or public sector. If you plan on pursuing employment in academia, take a look at the following resources before starting to apply ...

Your CV enables you to be your own best advocate for annual evaluations, academic promotion and recognition as a faculty member. Along with letters from internal and ...

The purpose of an academic CV might seem obvious in that it’s used for job applications and it’s a document that every researcher has. However, the trick to an effective CV is keeping it up to date ...

Either upon application or later in the process, you may also be expected to provide a writing sample, a sample syllabus or course plan, or other materials. First, a few general notes about these ...