Career Development

Compensation survey from AAUP says faculty salaries are up slightly year over year, but institutional budgets continue to be balanced “on the backs” of adjuncts and out-of-state students.

Study suggests scientific work force is aging -- and will get even older, even as younger scientists hang on the sidelines in hopes of jobs and face longer odds of landing grants.

Teaching jobs for historians are down, but data suggest their opportunities outside the professoriate are on the rise.

Members of the Modern Language Association’s Delegate Assembly are set to debate a resolution to endorse the boycott of Israeli universities.

While Ph.D.s in many fields face a tight job market, economics is thriving.

Our country must appreciate the value of postdoctoral education and do more to ensure that it flourishes, writes David Silbersweig.

At San Francisco State, professors allege a pattern of ignoring promises made to recruit or retain faculty members.

Personal liability insurance implicitly asserts that individual instructors should be treated as isolated defendants in workplace matters, write Caley Horan and Andy Urban.