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  • MURRAY CLOSE, LIONSGATE, PHOTOFEST

    The Odds Are Never in Your Favor

    • Jan 20, 2014
    • Atlas Odinshoot

    Why the academic job market is like the Hunger Games.

  • BRIAN TAYLOR FOR THE CHRONICLE

    How Not to Blow an Interview

    • Oct 21, 2013
    • Robert Sternberg

    It's all too easy to find yourself out of the running thanks to an ill-considered response.

  • iStock

    Not Dressing the Part, and Other Interview Mistakes

    • May 13, 2013
    • Dennis Barden

    10 techniques that backfire on administrative job candidates.

  • BRIAN TAYLOR

    From CV to 1-Page Resume

    • Apr 25, 2013
    • Julie Miller Vick and Jennifer S. Furlong

    What you need to know about preparing cover letters and resumes for nonteaching and nonacademic positions.

  • BRIAN TAYLOR FOR THE CHRONICLE

    The Etiquette of Accepting a Job Offer

    • Apr 1, 2013
    • David D. Perlmutter

    How to get to ‘yes’ efficiently and amicably

  • How Do I Create a Professional Network?

    • Jul 1, 2011
    • Julie Miller Vick and Jennifer S. Furlong

    Networking is a game of numbers. The more you reach out, the more likely you'll make a strong contact.

  • BRIAN TAYLOR

    Writing Samples and Teaching Statements

    • Dec 20, 2010
    • Julie Miller Vick and Jennifer S. Furlong

    A job candidate seeks advice on the various pieces of written material that make up a job application