Job Search in Academe: Strategic Rhetorics for Faculty Job Candidates (Stylus)
Language: English
Published by Stylus, Sterling, VA., U. S. A., 1999
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- Title
- Job Search in Academe: Strategic Rhetorics for Faculty Job Candidates (Stylus)
- Author
- Formo, Dawn
- Publisher
- Stylus, Sterling, VA., U. S. A.
- Publication year
- 1999
- Condition
- Fine
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1579220118
- ISBN 13
- 9781579220112
- Edition
- 1999 Edition
Informed by the authors’ experience, the narratives of current and recent job seekers, and the rhetorical analysis of the processes of application, interview and negotiation, this book offers invaluable advice and insights to anyone contemplating an academic career in today’s precarious job market.
The authors cover the full spectrum of potential positions--adjunct, visiting, temporary and administrative appointments, as well as traditional tenure-track professorships--in both 4-year institutions and community colleges.
This book includes sample application letters and vitae, a model for job search workshop, and a rich list of resources both in print and on-line.
This handbook grew out of the demand generated by the authors’ successful workshops. Practical and entertaining, this is the essential guide to navigating today’s complex and changing academic job market.
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About the Author
Cheryl Reed is a writer, creativity coach, and founder of CatsforChange.org, an affiliation of creatives who support each other’s work.
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