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Academic Job Search‹ Life as a Graduate Student | List of Guide Sections | Non-Academic Job Search › ADE and ADFL Online Job Counseling (MLA) “This site contains advice on career planning and the job market from over seventy authors, most of them senior department chairs with extensive experience in hiring.” The advice is organized as responses to commonly asked questions in several categories. The discussion on this website focuses on both academic and non-academic job search. Chronicle of Higher Education: Forums (Careers) An open discussion forum dealing with various aspects of academic as well as non-academic career. English Language and Literature Career Resources (AACS UNI) Bibliographical and electronic resources for English majors collected by the Academic Advising & Career Services at UNI. Graduate Students Resources Bibliographical sources on academic and non-academic careers collected by Careers Services at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Academic360 Academic360.com is a meta-collection of Internet resources that have been gathered for the academic job hunter. It includes links to faculty, staff, and administrative announcements and is not restricted to teaching positions. Academic Careers Online “The ultimate global academic job site for teaching jobs, education jobs, research jobs, and professional jobs in education and academia. Academic Employment Network Lists available positions in colleges, primary and secondary educational institutions for faculty, staff, and administrative professionals Academic Keys A venue for recruitment of higher-level faculty and administrative personnel. Accute Career Links Advice and information on the career in academia by the Association of Canadian College and University teachers of English. ADE Bulletin Adjunct Advocate A comprehensive source of information on academic career and job search for the young professionals. Includes forums for a collegial exchange and connection, and Job-List, a daily updated searchable database. American Association of Community Colleges: Career Center Search through academic positions at two-year community colleges. College English A bimonthly covering a wide spectrum of topics relevant to the discipline of English at the level of higher education, including articles on its current professional state and career perspective. Chronicle Careers: Jobs in Higher Education One of the most comprehensive online job listings from over 1,200 institutions. Open your own job-search account which let you participate in discussion forums, create and post multiple CV’s, résumés, and cover letters, apply for jobs found on Chronicle Careers or anywhere online, track your application history, manage and use your custom search agents, and save job listings that interest you.
English Education A quarterly periodical published by CEE (Conference on English Education) serving as a forum for discussion of issues related to (1) the nature of the discipline of English, especially as it spans all levels of instruction, and (2) the education and development of teachers of English at all levels. HigherEdJobs.com Brings listings of faculty and administrative positions at colleges and universities. The database is updated daily. H-Net Job Guide Posts academic position announcements in History and the Humanities, the Social Sciences, and Rhetoric and Composition, and serves a broad audience of administrators, faculty members, archivists, librarians, and other professionals in the humanities and social sciences. Inside Higher Ed “Jobs, News and Views for All of Higher Education.” Open source for career information and services: search jobs and save interesting postings, create your confidential profile, create and manage your online portfolio. NCTE: Career opportunities
http://www.ncte.org/about/over/careers/ Job listing for English teachers at all school levels. Postdoc Jobs A “recruiting channel and marketplace” bringing together recent Ph.D.s, professors, research institutions and other employers to find a good match. Over 1,000 universities, companies, research institutions and government agencies use this service for recruiting talented postdocs and scientists. Preparing Future Faculty: Useful Resources Offers numerous bibliographical and electronic resources for future educators. Teaching English in the Two-Year College (TETYC) A quarterly for instructors of English in two-year colleges as well as for teachers of first- and second-year composition in four-year institutions. TETYC publishes theoretical and practical articles on composition, developmental studies, technical and business communication, literature, creative expression, language, and the profession. Tomorrow’s Professor Listserv encouraging academic exchange and professional development. Contains numerous references to useful bibliographical and electronic sources. Voice of the Shuttle - Academe Contains numerous links to academic research and career sources, and education institutions. Women in Higher Education Resources for women in higher education. Online counterpart of the WIHE journal, “the only national monthly publication to support women on campus, designed to enlighten, encourage, empower and enrage.” Print Resources Beidler, Peter. “What English majors do out there, how they feel about it, and we do about it.” ADE Bulletin 133 (2003): 29–35.
Cohen, Philip. “Dancing with the Devil: Selling English without Selling It Out.” ADE Bulletin 128 (2001): 10–19.
Fetterley, Judith. “Dreaming the Future of English.” College English 61.6 (1999): 702–11.
DeGalan, Julie, and Stephen Lambert. Great jobs for English majors. New York: McGraw-Hill: 2006. (3rd edition)
Glazer-Raymo, Judith. Professionalizing graduate education : the master’s degree in the marketplace. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2005.
Gurvis, Sandra. Careers for Non-Conformists. New York: Marlowe, 2000.
Miller, Scott L. “Present Perfect and Future Imperfect: results of a national survey of graduate students in rhetoric and composition programs.” College Composition and Communication. 48 (1997): 392–409.
The MLA Guide to the Job Search. New York: MLA, 1996.
Nerad, Maresi, and Joseph Cerny. From Rumors to Fact: Career Outcomes of English PhDs. ADE Bulletin 124 (2000). http://www.mla.org/resources/jil/job_counseling/bulletin_ade/bulletin_124043
Taguchi, Sherrie Gong. The career troubleshooter: tips and tools for overcoming the 21 most common challenges to success. New York: AMACOM, 2006.
Trzyna, Thomas. “Careers for English Majors: Where Are They and How Can Departments Help.” ADE Bulletin 75 (1983): 9–12.
Wolfinger, Anne. Best Career and Education Web sites: a quick guide to online job search. Indianapolis, JIST: 2007.
Brueggemann, Brenda Jo, and Scott L. Miller. “A Sense of Accountability.” College Composition and Communication 50.1 (1998): 97–100.
Darley, John M., Mark P. Zanna, and Henry L. Roediger, eds. The compleat academic: a career guide. Washington, DC: American Psych. Ass.: 2004. (2nd edition)
Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs, and Marcia Lynn Whicker. Getting an Academic Job: strategies for success. Thousand Oaks, Cal.: Sage, 1997.
Murphy, Sean. “Improving two-year college teacher preparation: graduate student internships.” Teaching English in the two-year college 28.3 (2001): 259–64.
Newhouse, Margaret L. Cracking the Academia Nut: A Guide to Preparing for Your Academic Career. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard UP, 1997.
Papp, James. “Gleaning in Academe: Personal Decisions for Adjuncts and Graduate Students.” College English 64.6 (2002):696–709.
Sanchez, Raul. “No Time for Panic.” College Composition and Communications. 50.1 (1998): 95–7.
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