Now that I have told you what I won't be doing, it seems prudent to
To be eligible for full-time, tenure-track faculty positions, performers and composers typically need doctorates. And the degree that most of them ...
Particularly when you consider geography: If you're lucky enough to win a tenure- track university job, you have to move to that location, even if ...
Your job is not to represent women, or feminists, or queers, or people of color on department and university committees. Your job is not to win a ...
But not every position is on the tenure track (though you may need to take one of these positions when starting out to pay the bills). A visiting or ...
... and the inability to win approval for new tenure-track faculty positions. Yet, these simple answers obscure a larger, systemic trend: the majority of the faculty at ...
Many of these faculty have been at the university for a long time and over the last ten years or so, the university has made improvements in job ...
This new assistant professor shares her advice for other PhDs on how to play the academic job search game—and win big.
That caveat in place, here are the numbers. Here is the PhD-granting institution breakdown for candidates winning jobs (tenure-track and non- ...
Interim Dean James White proposed cutting 50 tenure-track professor positions, a move that would save the college about $6 million. But, there's ...