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Learn the secrets to land your dream job as a professor
Did you know that only 3% of all PhD graduates will become a professor? Landing a professorship is not easy and it's made even more difficult because many students are unaware of how to effectively apply to academic positions. This course is designed to help doctoral students understand what goes on behind the scenes, so that they can put together a competitive application package from learning how to read job calls to negotiating an offer.
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Landing a Faculty Job
What Will You Learn?
Our course offers you the flexibility to pace yourself as you prefer. You will learn the key techniques for both putting together an excellent application package and acing the interview process by understanding the hiring committee's perspective. By the end of this course, you will know how to:
- identify the needs of the hiring program
- determine whether a program may be the right fit for you
- format a CV to highlight the achievements of most interest
- write effective research, teaching, and service statements
- get the best references available
- approach a phone interview for maximum effectiveness
- prepare and deliver a job talk
- navigate the on-campus interview process
- negotiate a job offer to get what you need
What Topics Are Covered?
- Identifying which position is right for you
- Understanding what is desired in a new hire
- Organizing a CV and writing a research statement
- Drafting teaching and service statements and getting references
- Developing a strategy for phone interviews
- Preparing and delivering a job talk
- Knowing what to expect for on-campus interviews
- Learning what to negotiate in a job offer and how to do so
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Is This Course For You?
Are you interested in becoming a professor? If so, we're here to help! This course is great for advanced doctoral students from any academic field of study who are ready to apply for an academic position. The content taught will assist students understand the application process from the hiring committee's perspective giving them the knowledge to put together an excellent application package and expertly handle the interview process. So, if you are motivated to land your dream academic position, this course is for you.
MEET THE INSTRUCTOR
Joseph Rios, PhD
Hi, I'm Joseph and I'm the instructor of the Landing a Faculty Job Masterclass. Based on my experience as a former professor who served on numerous hiring committees, I have intimate knowledge of what programs and departments are looking for in applicants. My goal in teaching this course is to help students understand: (a) what is required in a successful application package, (b) how to ace both phone and on-campus interviews, and (c) what can be negotiated in a job offer and how to do so. I look forward to teaching you what I have learned over a number of years in academia, so that you can land your dream job.
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"The landing a faculty job masterclass is extremely beneficial. The videos and downloadable materials guide us through each stage of the faculty application process. These resources have significantly enhanced my ability to prepare effective application materials."
Jiayi
University of Minnesota
"The faculty job masterclass was unique, and I have learned a lot. Joseph was a wonderful mentor who was always willing to share his knowledge and guide students. I feel thankful to have had the opportunity to be part of this excellent course."
Lorena
University of Illinois
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