Description |
1 online resource (132 pages) |
Contents |
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 |
Summary |
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 |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
College teaching -- Vocational guidance
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College teachers
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College teachers
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College teaching -- Vocational guidance
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Epstein, Debbie
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Kenway, Jane
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ISBN |
9781849202152 |
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184920215X |
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