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Letting the jobs come to you

Post author By Gavan
Post date July 18, 2011
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photo credit: jypsygen The academic hiring season is going to start ramping up soon. If you’re new to the whole process, it pays to spend a little preparation time before the season starts so that you have to spend as little time as possible on finding and applying to positions when things begin in earnest. […]

Thinking about Next

Post author By Gavan
Post date September 13, 2010
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photo credit: mikecogh With my dissertation all done but the crying defence, thoughts inevitably turn to answer the question, “What’s next?” I know that the sooner I have plans in place, the happier Gavan I am. I have, in fact, been thinking about this since early in the year, anticipating that I would be done […]