Career Preparation

A majority of faculty searches now include a teaching demo. Although the content of the demo is important, it is your engaging and interactive pedagogy on...

Many of the upcoming faculty job postings will be for adjunct or non-tenure track instructors and lecturers. In this workshop, we’ll consider the pros and...

The thought of interviewing can feel stressful when we don't know what to expect or how candidates will be evaluated. Whether interviewing in person or...

Are you hearing that you should negotiate your job offer, but feeling unsure about how to do this? If you are considering jobs outside academia or...

Have you heard that you should be doing informational interviews in order to explore your career options or to become a better job applicant? Not sure how to...

Are you working on drafts of cover letters, teaching statements, diversity statements, or research statements? Have your eye on an upcoming deadline? Drop-in...

The Individual Development Plan (IDP) provides a framework for building skills with intentionality and aligning training with career aspirations. This...

If you are applying to faculty jobs, you are likely going to be asked to submit a diversity statement. In this workshop, we’ll discuss the two things that...

Preparing for a job or internship search? This session will talk about the differences between a CV and a resume, help you understand how employers screen...

Ken Reade, Executive Director of Immigration Services in the Office of Global Affairs (OGA), will present the guidelines, limitations, and application...

Join us for a discussion about what to expect, how to prepare, who to impress, things to avoid, and how candidates are often judged in an faculty interview.

Immigration attorney Dan Berger from the leading immigration law firm, Green & Spiegel, will join representatives from the UMass Office of Global Affairs to...