If you are planning to apply for academic positions soon or in the future, explore resources to help you maximize your opportunities in these competitive roles. Take advantage of MCS advisors and resources throughout your time at Griffin GSAS to enhance your candidacy for research and/or teaching intensive jobs in different types of academic settings.
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Every graduate student needs a curriculum vitae, or “CV”. Your CV represents your accomplishments and experience as an academic and helps to establish your professional image.
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Beyond the Professoriate is an online professional development training platform that helps PhD students successfully transition into academic or nonacademic career paths.
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Interfolio is one of several online services that graduate students may use to manage their academic job search documents, including confidential letters of recommendation.
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A series of short how-to videos, including academic CVs, cover letters, and more.
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The NCFDD offers resources focused on developing skills to thrive in the academy such as strategic planning, productivity, work-life balance, and healthy relationships.
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Harvard University has an institutional subscription to the Chronicle, allowing full access to all of the offerings including a job board for faculty and administrative positions.
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