A guide to academia : getting into and surviving grad school, postdocs, and a research job / [electronic resource]
by Chakrabarty, Prosanta.
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BookPublisher: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 175 pages).ISBN: 9781118317211; 1118317211; 1118317165; 9781118317167; 9781118317150; 1118317157.Subject(s): Universities and colleges -- Graduate work -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Education, Higher -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | EDUCATION -- Higher | Education, Higher | Universities and colleges -- Graduate work | Electronic books | Handbooks and manualsOnline resources: Wiley Online Library Includes bibliographical references and index.
Front Matter -- Preparing for Entering Academia -- Applying for Graduate School -- Graduate School -- Finding a Postdoctoral Position -- Postdoctoral Positions -- Applying for Jobs -- Assistant Professor -- Special Considerations for Women and Minorities, and Balancing Work and Family -- Appendices. Appendix 1: Example Undergraduate Curriculum Vitae -- Appendix 2: Example Graduate Student CV -- Appendix 3: Example Thesis Proposal -- Appendix 4: Example Job Cover Letter -- Appendix 5: Example Research Interests for Job Application -- Appendix 6: Example C.V. for Job Application -- Appendix 7: Example Teaching Statement and Philosophy for Job Application -- Appendix 8: Example Extra Statement for Job Application (Curatorial Statement) -- Appendix 9: Example Chalk Talk for Job Interview -- Appendix 10: Example Start-Up wish List -- Appendix 11: Review Package Summary Presentation -- Glossary -- Index.
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