Title :
Putting Your Best Foot Forward: Applying for a Faculty Position
Author :
Narayanan, Rajesh
Author_Institution :
Electrical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802 USA
Abstract :
One of the most attractive career opportunities for a fresh Ph.D. is to become a faculty member, which affords both the freedom of working on what you love and the security of tenure. It has often been called a ?dream job? since your only boss is you. This article provides some guidance to Ph.D. students and post-docs who are exploring faculty positions at U.S. research universities.
Keywords :
Career development; Educational institutions; Employment; Interviews;
Journal_Title :
Potentials, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MPOT.2012.2221039
