Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Academic Careers Workshops

Academic Careers: Interviews
Hopefully the effort you put forth in creating your application materials will earn you some interviews. Interviewing skills are essential if you want to land a faculty job. Come learn about faculty interviewing basics, tips for handling different types of interviews, and suggestions for interview follow-up. No registration required.
Mon, 11/7, 3:30-4:30, Bagley 260

Academic Careers: Job Talks
The job talk, also known as the research presentation, is a very important part of the faculty interview process. Advanced preparation is a must to avoid unnecessary scrambling after you're invited to interview. Come learn the what, why, who, and how of effective job talks. No registration required.
Thurs, 11/17, 3:30-4:30, Smith 304

Academic Careers: Salary Negotiations
Are you concerned about the negotiation process? Now is the time to learn what to do after you're offered an academic position. We'll discuss strategies for negotiating a package that maximizes your personal & professional happiness, in the short-term and long-term. Faculty members from various disciplines will share their perspectives on the negotiation process. No registration required.
Thurs, 12/1, 3:30-4:30, Smith 304