03298nam 22007815 450 991095990230332120240702111649.09786611364342978128136434012813643479781403978929140397892110.1057/9781403978929(CKB)1000000000342803(SSID)ssj0000254240(PQKBManifestationID)11218077(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000254240(PQKBWorkID)10207947(PQKB)11064290(DE-He213)978-1-4039-7892-9(MiAaPQ)EBC308168(Au-PeEL)EBL308168(CaPaEBR)ebr10135386(CaONFJC)MIL136434(OCoLC)76898724(Perlego)3497041(EXLCZ)99100000000034280320151208d2005 u| 0engurnn#08ma|aa|txtccrSurviving Your Academic Job Hunt Advice for Humanities PhDs /by K. Hume1st ed. 2005.New York :Palgrave Macmillan US :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2005.1 online resource (224 p.)Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph9781403967299 1403967296 9781403967282 1403967288 Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-210) and index.Cover -- SURVIVING YOUR ACADEMIC JOB HUNT -- Contents -- Preface -- One How to Plan Your Job Hunt: Timeline and Documents -- Two Conference Interviews -- Three Campus Interviews and Negotiating Terms -- Four The Economics of Being an Assistant Professor -- Five The Politics of Being an Assistant Professor -- Six Epilogue for Placement Officers -- Appendix I Examples of Job-Hunting Documents -- Appendix II Job Market Checklist -- Appendix III Useful Resources -- Index.This book is a guide to securing an academic post in the humanities in a US University. It includes best-practice examples of application documents and shows how to work up answers to the questions posed in phone, conference, and campus interviews. Readers will also learn about bargaining for subsidies and start-up packages. The book can be used by Careers Officers to train students, or by job hunters training themselves. This short, lively read gives practical, solid advice which will help candidates to transform their mindset from student to faculty.TeachersTraining ofLiteratureSocial sciencesHumanitiesTeaching and Teacher EducationLiteratureHumanities and Social SciencesTeachersTraining of.Literature.Social sciences.Humanities.Teaching and Teacher Education.Literature.Humanities and Social Sciences.650.14/04372Hume Kathryn1945-458540MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910959902303321Surviving Your Academic Job Hunt4334895UNINA