For the novice, the logistical challenges of an academic job search can be exasperating, especially when dozens of applications are involved. Getting things right (providing the correct materials, ...

Spend enough time every day to find new work. Devote at least three hours a day to your job search if you have a job, and six hours if you don’t. Read the newspaper and listen to the local and ...

What happens when you don’t carry the important things along with you for a job interview? You get embarrassed. To avoid this follow the simple job interview checklist given here. What happens when ...

They liked your resume. You got the interview. You're golden, right? No need to prepare or rehearse. After all, you tell yourself, you're better when you just "wing it." What a mistake. A job ...

Six seconds -- that's how much time a recruiter will typically spend on a resume review before deciding whether to put it in the "yes" or "no" stack. That's a lot of pressure to put on a single ...

It is common knowledge that the best time to look for a job is when you already have one, but when is it okay to quit your job without another job lined up? Landing a new job before you quit the old ...

A month ago, I wrote about the “official” materials you submit for a tenure-track academic hire, like a statement of your teaching philosophy and a list of references. But in the Internet age, you are ...

With unemployment skyrocketing due to the coronavirus pandemic, you might have the chance to add some new team members. Don’t miss this opportunity; build a framework for a smart and effective hiring ...