Candid advice for new faculty members : a guide to getting tenure and advancing your academic career /

Candid advice for new faculty members : a guide to getting tenure and advancing your academic career /

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Author / Creator:	Gasman, Marybeth, author.
Imprint:	Gorham, Maine : Myers Education Press, [2021] ©2021
Description:	xxxiv, 246 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	College teachers -- Tenure -- Vocational guidance. College teachers -- Vocational guidance.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12661300

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Other authors / contributors:	Epstein, Chloë Sarah, illustrator.
ISBN:	9781975502201 1975502205 9781975502218 1975502213
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:	A how to guide for graduate students, post-docs, and junior faculty across a variety of disciplines. Drawing upon the author's own extensive experience and that of colleagues, Marybeth Gasman provides a valuable tool for attaining tenure and for the things one should do to advance their academic career.

Table of Contents:

Introduction, reflections on my journey to the professoriate
You got the offer, now what?
How to plan a research agenda and publish
How to teach at your best
How do I manage service?
Advising for success
Do I have to apply for grants?
Surviving faculty politics
How do I achieve work/life balance?
And the rest of the job...
Concluding thoughts
Epilogue: what if I'm a woman and/or a person of color? Three interviews.