Boden, Rebecca.

Building Your Academic Career. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (132 pages) - The Academic's Support Kit . - The Academic's Support Kit .

Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1 - Who should use this book and how? -- 2 - Why have an academic career? -- 3 - Shaping up: academic anatomies -- 4 - Presenting Yourself: Vita Statistics -- 5 - Getting a job, getting promoted -- 6 - Balancing Acts: between work and life -- Further Reading -- Index.

Building Your Academic Career encourages you to take a proactive approach to getting what you want out of academic work whilst being a good colleague. We discuss the advantages and disadvantages of such a career, the routes in and the various elements that shape current academic working lives. In the second half of the book we deal in considerable detail with how to write a really good CV (résumé) and how best to approach securing an academic job or promotion.

9781849202152


College teachers.
College teaching -- Vocational guidance.


Electronic books.

LB1778 -- .B62 2005eb

378.002

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