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Candid Advice for New Faculty Members : A Guide to Getting Tenure and Advancing Your Academic Career, Paperback / softback Book

Candid Advice for New Faculty Members : A Guide to Getting Tenure and Advancing Your Academic Career Paperback / softback

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"If you want to achieve tenure, you should know a bit more about what it means and why it exists, and its benefits.

All too often, even faculty don't understand why tenure is important.""Thus begins the Preface of Candid Advice for New Faculty Members, the newest and most comprehensive "how to" guide for graduate students, post-docs, and junior faculty across a variety of academic disciplines.

Drawing upon her own extensive experiences and that of many colleagues, Marybeth Gasman provides you with an incredibly valuable tool for attaining tenure and for the things that you should do to advance your academic career.

She provides practical (and sometimes humorous) advice about a range of topics, including: negotiating job offersplanning a research agendaimproving your teaching skillsmanaging serviceadvising studentsapplying for research grantsachieving life/work balancemanaging academic politicsIn addition to this valuable career advice, Gasman provides a peek behind the academy's curtain by painting a vivid picture of the inner workings of the academy and all of its players.

Candid Advice for New Faculty Members is required reading for every newly-minted faculty member.

The wisdom provided in this volume will prove to be invaluable to your future career.

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