Professional Development and Job Search
- Academic Job Search: Practical Advice slides (2013 version)
- Academic Job Search: Perspectives from Recent Hires slides (2011 version)
- The Compleat Academic: A Career Guide book
- Chronicle of Higher Education job search engine
- Dr. Ken Suslick So You Want to Be a Professor slides
- Dr. Ken Suslick Seminar on Seminars slides
- How to Write a Lot: A Practical Guide to Productive Academic Writing book
- Scientific Management for Postdocs and New Faculty book
- Marketing for Scientists: How to Shine in Tough Times book
(Some of these books are available through UIUC interlibrary loan.)
Useful Links
- Subscribe to SOPS newsletter
- Postdoctoral Affairs Office at UIUC
- Graduate College Event list
- National Postdoctoral Association website
- Illinois SOPS Wiki website