Advice
This exercise is key to enabling positive mindsets.
Professional editing is a lifelong learning journey.
They have the tough task of making a good decision about who to hire, despite having incomplete knowledge about candidates.
By using the internet in an intentional way, you’ll be empowered to conduct an effective, less stressful job search.
You will need people, both inside and outside of the academy, to help you be successful and keep you grounded.
Read part 3 in our series on what to expect when working beyond the professoriate.
Some insight from speakers at the sold-out summit, which was hosted by the Indigenous Education Network at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education.
We think all PhD students would benefit from attending, and that includes individuals who are committed to securing an academic position after graduation.
To build an effective network that can lead to referrals, starting early is best.
Lindy Ledohowski has a PhD in English, and is co-founder and CEO of EssayJack Inc., an educational start-up company. She was previously a tenure-track professor of English at the University of Waterloo. Lindy wrote a Transition Q & A in May 2016. Read that here. Connect with her on LinkedIn, follow her on Twitter @DoctorLindy, […]
Don’t overlook the benefits of working in a non-faculty role at a university.
No matter how reasonable the workload or functional the work environment, if the work you do has no meaning to you, stress is almost inevitable.
If graduate education is to undergo serious change, relying on the development of supervision abilities only through modeling or memory seems out of step.
Follow how Jared started his career in academe, left to work in the public service and then came back to work as a professor.
Strategies to help you cover the costs of your graduate education.
Learn more about various office designs, potential meeting frequency, whether electronics are provided, as well as how much travel could be involved in a non-academic workplace.
Clearly, our readers respond to posts on “career resources”, based on our own experiences.
Connecting the dots to highlight your trajectory and using plain language will give contacts, readers and interviewers a more natural picture of you.
Exploring the implicit ways that academic programs continue to promote academic career paths as most worthwhile.
Jennifer Polk and Maren Wood want faculty, students and administrators to be careful when they interpret the data found in the 10,000 PhDs report.