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Writing an Introductory Email
Paula Wishart offers advice on how to increase your response rate.
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It’s the Teaching, Stupid!
Most job advertisements in the humanities and social sciences make the bad mistake of positioning tenure-track search committees to learn...
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Use the Numbers
Faculty members need to learn to understand higher education finances, writes Nate Kreuter.
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'Doing It My Way'
Arica Lubin interviews Jean-luc Doumont about his unconventional career for an applied physics Ph.D.
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Being Foreign on the U.S. Academic Market
International graduate students are faced with an added challenge on the U.S. job market -- get a job or go home -- but it's possible to turn their foreignness to their advantage, Christopher Garland writes.
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Dealing With the Press
Rob Weir offers some suggestions for professors on what to do when reporters call.
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Meritocracy, Lottery, Game
Gerry Canavan questions the metaphor commonly used to describe the academic job market.
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Surviving Blackademia
KC Williams and Shannon Gibney offer advice on navigating the often-hostile work environment for women of color in the academy.