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A Year of Carpe Careers
Joseph Barber reviews 12 months' worth of career advice.
Buy the Pie
Frantic? Stressed? Overwhelmed? Rena Seltzer recommends five ways that women in academe can avoid being pulled in too many directions.
Posttenure Depression?
Some people struggle with disappointment and disengagement when they move from one rank to another. Kerry Ann Rockquemore gives advice on how to avoid that.
How to Get Writing Done
To advance in academe you must publish. But where to find the time?
Ask the Right Questions
Candidates for tenure should not count on their departments or colleagues to clearly lay out what's expected of them, Rena Seltzer writes.
A Dozen Slides
If you don't follow certain standard conventions when giving an academic job talk, you risk communicating a lack of professionalism, writes Philip N. Howard.
Third-Party Recruiters and Ph.D. Candidates
Natalie Lundsteen offers advice for doctoral students and postdocs looking for nonacademic jobs and considering working with headhunters.