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November 16, 2023

Career Advice 20231116

By  Sarah Bray

Career Advice

Weekly Newsletter

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Welcome to Inside Higher Ed’s Career Advice Newsletter!

We’ve created this weekly publication to give you expert advice on how to succeed professionally and help promulgate a healthy and supportive working environment. We hope you’ll find it useful, and we welcome your thoughts on specific topics you’d like us to cover.

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Is It Time for the 32-Hour Workweek?

Robert Roßbach, Kendra Sewall and Stefanie Robel explore why shorter work hours are, in fact, realistic for academic researchers and the advantages this approach can offer.

Administrators

 
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The Department Chair Triumvirate 

Vicki L. Baker shares case studies that shed light on new ways department chairs need to operate in terms of leadership, management and personnel.

Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs

The University of Scranton

The University of Scranton seeks a highly collaborative, innovative, and experienced academic leader to serve as its next Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs. This chief academic officer will report directly to the president and be part of the president's cabinet, playing a key role in guiding the institution's strategic direction aligned with its Catholic and Jesuit mission and values. Read more »

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Navigating the First Years of a Ph.D. Program

If you’re about to enroll as a doctoral student or considering it, S. Mohsen Fatemi offers detailed advice on how to have the most positive experience.

Opinion
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Who Reads Your Job Application Materials?

And what do those people care about? Robert Pearson advises on how to prepare such materials with many audiences in mind.

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Early career scholars—apply today for opportunities with the John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress. Fellowship benefits include a monthly stipend, desk space, book delivery, and special collections access. Apply by September 15.

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Employer Branding Key to Addressing Higher Ed’s Talent Crisis

Defining distinct institutional qualities is key to making smart hiring decisions, writes Eddie Francis.

Faculty

 
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Enhancing the Faculty Role in Student Career Readiness

Embedding career learning in the classroom is the most effective way to reach and expand opportunities to all students, write Karrin E. Wilks and Niesha Ziehmke.

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