Academic Job Search
Web links (for faculty, teacher, post doc and research positions)
Relevant Articles
Cahn, Steven. "The First Interview." The Chronicle of Higher Education, December 18,2008.
Clio, Max. "A Search Committee Virgin Tells All." The Chronicle of Higher Education, January 27, 2004.
Delgizzo, Kimberly and Malisheski, Laura. "Preparing for the Campus Interview." The Chronicle of Higher Education, January 17, 2003.
Eaton, Alice Knox "Faith, Persistence, and Luck" The Chronicle of Higher Education, December 19, 2003.
Eyler, Joshua R. "The Rhetoric of the CV" The Chronicle of Higher Education, April 4, 2012.
Gosed, Lisa Ann. "A Galling Interview." The Chronicle of Higher Education, January 6, 2004.
Heiberger, Mary Morris and Vick, Julie Miller. "Getting Psyched Up for the Market" The Chronicle of Higher Education, August 29, 2003.
Heiberger, Mary Morris and Vick, Julie Miller. "Learning the Lingo, Part I." The Chronicle of Higher Education, April 22, 2002.
Heiberger, Mary Morris and Vick, Julie Miller. "Learning the Lingo, Part II." The Chronicle of Higher Education, July 3, 2003.
Vick, Julie Miller and Furlong, Jennifer S. "Learning the Lingo, Part III." The Chronicle of Higher Education, June 15, 2006.
Heiberger, Mary Morris and Vick, Julie Miller. "How to Handle Difficult Interview Questions." The Chronicle of Higher Education, January 22, 1999.
Heiberger, Mary Morris and Vick, Julie Miller. "How to Write Appealing Cover Letters." The Chronicle of Higher Education, April 21, 2000.
Jenkins, Rob. "Applying for Jobs at Two-Year Colleges." The Chronicle of Higher Education, December 12, 2003.
Jenkins, Rob. "What to Ask - and Not to Ask - in Your Interview." The Chronicle of Higher Education, February 20, 2012.
Kelsky, Karen. "Graduate School is a Means to a Job." The Chronicle of Higher Education, March 27, 2012.
Sinclair, Roger. "A Dean's Take On Salary Negotiation." The Chronicle of Higher Education, August 24, 2006.
Thompson, Kim and Wein,Terren Ilana. "From CV to Resume." The Chronicle of Higher Education, December 17, 2004.
Vick, Julie Miller and Furlong, Jennifer S. "Applying for a Postdoctoral Fellowship." The Chronicle of Higher Education, December 12, 2007.
Vick, Julie Miller and Furlong, Jennifer S. "The CV Doctor is Back." The Chronicle of Higher Education, December 16, 2009.
Vick, Julie Miller and Furlong, Jennifer S. "The CV Doctor Returns." The Chronicle of Higher Education, September 25, 2008.
Vick, Julie Miller and Furlong, Jennifer S. "Do You Belong at a Community College." The Chronicle of Higher Education, June 11, 2008.
Vick, Julie Miller and Furlong, Jennifer S. "What should you be doing now to prepare for your next job search." The Chronicle of Higher Education, June 11, 2009.
Vick, Julie Miller and Furlong, Jennifer S. "Why Didn't I Get Hired?" The Chronicle of Higher Education, April 22, 2005.
Winzenburg, Stephen M. "How Skype is Changing the Interview Process" The Chronicle of Higher Education, March 2, 2011.
Helpful Books
The Academic Job Search Handbook by Julia Miller Vick and Jennifer Furlong (2008) - available at the Engineering Career Center.
Job Search in Academe by Dawn M. Formo and Cheryl Reed (1999) - available at the Engineering Career Center.
Tomorrow's Professor: Preparing for Academic Careers in Science and Engineering, by Richard M. Reis (1997) - available through KU Libraries
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