Career Advice

Faculty members can't know the ins and outs of every job that might interest their grad students and postdocs, but they do have some significant career-related responsibilities, writes Melissa Dalgleish.

Seanna Leath describes the challenges of mothering at the intersection of poverty and privilege.

Those of us who work in academe can better prioritize our time if we make explicit the trade-offs that exist in faculty work, writes Michael S. Harris.

Cassandra O’Sullivan Sachar describes why and how you should tailor your CV to get the job.

Thomas Hallock describes four insights he gained as both a recipient and a judge.

The metaphor is particularly useful for doctoral students and postdoctoral scholars for many reasons -- some obvious and others less so, writes Chris M. Golde.

N. Fadeke Castor and Bertin M. Louis Jr. describe how best to cope with the toll that holding an Africana studies joint position takes on your body, mind and spirit.

They can damage relationships if not handled quickly and effectively, warns Stephen J. Aguilar, who offers some advice.