| Summary: | With the number of people being awarded PhDs growing far more rapidly than the supply of academic jobs, those at an early-career stage must think strategically in order to be competitive and successful. Navigating an Academic Career: A Brief Guide for PhD students, Post docs, and New Faculty is a concise and conversational manual that guides readers through starting their academic journey, surviving the demands of their first academic position, and thriving in academia and beyond. Volume highlights include: Firsthand perspective on the characteristics of a successful academic; Guidance on interviewing, negotiating, branding, and other essential soft skills; Tips for effective time management and writing high-impact research papers; Insights into developing leadership skills and mentoring others.
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