Career Advice

Academics ask all kinds of questions and make all kinds of judgments about parts of colleagues' or potential colleagues' lives that are irrelevant to their jobs, writes Nate Kreuter. He says it's time to stop.

It's time to set your research aside and to think about the undergraduate classroom, writes John Fea.

English teaching jobs may be hard to come by in the U.S., but many can be found elsewhere -- and Anna Faktorovich offers advice on how to get them.

John Fea offers advice for those seeking positions at different kinds of religious institutions.

Katherine Ellison and Cheryl Ball share questions you can expect to hear at an MLA interview.

You can learn a lot about paths for different kinds of academic careers, writes Eszter Hargittai.

Cheryl Ball and Katherine Ellison walk you through what to expect in the hotel room meeting with a search committee.

When Eliza Woolf gave up on finding a good academic job, she landed one.