STEMskiller: Skill Set Map for Mentors of Early Career Researchers

CAREER MANAGEMENT: Placement and job searching/seeking

Academic positions

Tags: All IPS; all PSR; all IAL; CompQ

Table of contents:

3.4. Placement and job searching/seeking


3.4.1. Non-academic positions


3.4.2. Academic positions
3.4.2.1. Applying for academic jobs
3.4.2.2. CVs and cover letters
3.4.2.3. Application essays and other (teaching, research) statements
3.4.2.4. Interview techniques for academic positions
3.4.2.5. Pitch training in preparation for interviews
3.4.2.6. Salary negotiation
3.4.2.7. Qualifications/skills documentation and verification
3.4.2.8. Skills gap identification and development


3.4.3. Leaving academia: career planning for doctoral candidates

Author: Stephanie Krueger

Last Updated: October 28, 2021