On the Market : Strategies for a Successful Academic Job Search Hardback
by Sandra L. Barnes
Hardback
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Sandra Barnes presents both big-picture strategic thinking and nuts-and-bolts suggestions to help junior scholars obtain satisfying academic employment in today's highly competitive market.
Noteworthy features of ""On the Market"" include: easy-to-read checklists for navigating the search process; clues to ""reading between the lines"" of job postings; practical advice on preparing the ""paperwork"": CVs, teaching portfolios, conference papers, journal articles, etc.; no-nonsense tips - the ""dos and don'ts"" - for a variety of interview settings; frank discussion of both the professional and the personal aspects of any job search; attention to the concerns of nontraditional and underrepresented groups; and, guidance for untenured scholars who want to switch jobs.
Written in a straightforward and pragmatic manner, this rich resource will help scholars identify their ideal job - and then land it.
Barnes presents both big-picture strategic thinking and nuts-and-bolts suggestions to help junior scholars identify their ideal job - and then land it.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:215 pages
- Publisher:Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc
- Publication Date:15/07/2007
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- ISBN:9781588265111
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Item not Available
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:215 pages
- Publisher:Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc
- Publication Date:15/07/2007
- Category:
- ISBN:9781588265111