To prepare for an academic career requires a postdoctoral position that provides an
advanced research experience, which leads to increasing independence. However, it is …

The opportunity to participate in and contribute to emerging fields is increasingly prevalent in
science. However, simply thinking about stepping outside of your academic silo can leave …

The process of evaluating and negotiating a tenure-track job offer is unstructured and highly
variable, making it susceptible to bias and inequitable outcomes. We outline common …

Communication is a fundamental part of scientific development and methodology. With the
advancement of the internet and social networks, communication has become rapid and …

Many postdoctoral fellows in the STEM fields enter the academic job market with little
knowledge of the process and expectations, and without any means to assess their …

Cover letter Your cover letter, also called a letter of intent or interest, should emphasize your
past and present academic career while promoting your future potential. In our experience …

Interviews are commonly required at every stage of the academic journey from
undergraduate admission to prospective faculty hiring. For applicants, the on-site interview …

This seminar is required of all incoming students in the doctoral program in Art and
Architectural History. It introduces key methodological issues and encourages students to …