Contributions

  • Showalter, English. - Contributor
  • Modern Language Association of America. - Contributor

Publication

1996 - Modern Language Association of America, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

39,000 words, Guess

Page Count

156 pages

Identifiers

and 4 more

Classifications

  • DDC402/.3
  • LCCPB11 .C37 1996
  • LCCPB11.C37 1996

Alternate Titles

  • Guide to the job search
  • Career guide for PhDs and PhD candidates in English and foreign languages.

Description

"The MLA Guide to the Job Search features advice on preparing for and conducting an academic job search, from graduate work to the job offer; information on seeking employment in two-year colleges, four-year colleges, and universities; discussion of the nonacademic job market: how it differs from the market in academia and how PhDs can apply their training to it; advice for departments on handling each stage of the hiring process effectively; essays examining the past, present, and future of the academic and professional labor markets; MLA statements on recruitment, hiring, and employment practices; dos and don'ts for interviewers and interviewees; statistics on the employment of PhDs in languages and literatures; and sources of further information."--BOOK JACKET.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • The MLA guide to the job search: a handbook for departments and for PhDs and PhD candidates in English and foreign languagesModern Language Association of America1996-01-01

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