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The professor is in : the essential guide to turning your Ph.D. into a job / Karen Kelsky.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Three Rivers Press, c2015.Description: x, 438 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780553419429
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 378.12 23
LOC classification:
  • LB1778 .K45 2015
Contents:
Dark times in the academy -- Getting your head in the game -- The nuts and bolts of a competitive record -- Job documents that work -- Techniques of the academic interview -- Navigating the job market minefield -- Negotiating an offer -- Grants and postdocs -- Some advice about advisors -- Leaving the cult.
Summary: Offers career guidance to Ph.D. degree holders, addressing such issues as publishing, interviews, CVs, cultivating references, avoiding career path mistakes, and transitioning to non-academic work.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 425-432) and index.

Dark times in the academy -- Getting your head in the game -- The nuts and bolts of a competitive record -- Job documents that work -- Techniques of the academic interview -- Navigating the job market minefield -- Negotiating an offer -- Grants and postdocs -- Some advice about advisors -- Leaving the cult.

Offers career guidance to Ph.D. degree holders, addressing such issues as publishing, interviews, CVs, cultivating references, avoiding career path mistakes, and transitioning to non-academic work.

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