Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Preparing Future Faculty Workshop

Preparing Future Faculty Workshop
May 10-11, 2011
8:30-3:30

This 2-day workshop will prepare advanced graduate students for all the phases of the academic job search and the transition into faculty positions.

The following sessions will be offered:

· The faculty job search from application to interview
· Preparing application materials
· How to interview over dinner: an etiquette luncheon
· Faculty responsibilities at different institutions
· Understanding university power structures
· Negotiating job offers
· Preparing your promotion and tenure package
· Achieving work/life balance

Time: May 10-11, 2011, 8:30-3:30
Place: Rhododendron Room, the Mountainlair

How to apply:

Because of limited seating for this event, a brief application is required. See our website for details: http://grad.wvu.edu/graduate_academy/future_faculty

The application deadline is April 1, 2011.

Jenny Douglas, Ph.D.
Program Director for Professional Development
Office of Graduate Education and Life

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