Career & Tools

Get expert career advice from the authors of the "Academic Job Search Handbook" in a free webinar where they will discuss the application process; learning about job openings; and preparing CVs, cover letters, and other application materials.

Monday, August 8th, 2016 - 2:40pm


Get expert career advice from the authors of the "Academic Job Search Handbook" in a free webinar where they will discuss the application process; learning about job openings; and preparing CVs, cover letters, and other application materials.

You will:

  • Gain a clear picture of the conventions of faculty hiring from the perspectives of both the institution and job seeker
  • Learn effective uses of the Academic Job Search Handbook as a tool for developing effective job search materials for faculty positions
  • Learn how to read a job announcement and tailor job search materials appropriately

​Free Career Development Webinar
Thursday, August 25
10-11 a.m.
Register Here

P​RESENTERS

Julie Miller Vick, co-author of the five editions of "The Academic Job Search Handbook" (University of Pennsylvania Press) and of a Chronicle of Higher Education advice column on the Ph.D. job search. She is co-founder of the Graduate Career Consortium, an organization which promotes career services for Ph.D. candidates and postdocs nationally.

Jenny Furlong, Director of Career Planning and Professional Development at the Graduate Center, City University of New York. She is the co-author with Julie Vick and Rosanne Lurie of "The Academic Job Search Handbook" (5th edition).

Rosanne Lurie, Senior Associate Director, Graduate Student/Postdoctoral Fellow Career Advising team at the University of Pennsylvania and co-author of "The Academic Job Search Handbook" (5th edition).