Career Preparation
Resume Basics
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...
Faculty Interviews: The Teaching Demonstration
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...
Applying to be a Lecturer, Instructor, or Adjunct
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...
Interview Strategies
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...
Negotiating a Job Offer
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...
Looking for an Easy Way to Network?
Job candidates referred through connections are more likely to bypass application screeners and learn of opportunities not publicly advertised. Do you have a...
Looking for an Easy Way to Network?
Job candidates referred through connections are more likely to bypass application screeners and learn of opportunities not publicly advertised. Do you have a...
Using an IDP to Plan Your Career
The Individual Development Plan (IDP) provides a framework for building skills with intentionality and aligning training with career aspirations. This...
Teaching Statements for the Faculty Job Market
How do you talk about teaching on the faculty job market? What are search committees looking for? This interactive workshop will cover the basics, as well as...
Resume Basics
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...
Faculty Interviews: Tips for the Campus Visit
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.
Life After UMass: Immigration Discussion
Immigration attorney Dan Berger from the leading immigration law firm, Green & Spiegel, will join representatives from the UMass Office of Global Affairs to...