Post by Covered Ground on Apr 17, 2011 8:28:58 GMT -5
Many of the questions we have as applicants are not specific to the discipline of sociology, but are common to all seeking a profession in the academy. Here's one useful FAQ that addresses a lot of concerns:
wikihost.org/w/academe/academic_job-seeking_faq
Most of this information was drawn from postings on the discussion forums on the Chronicle of Higher Education website.
Feel free to post links to other sites. As you read more of these, you see common themes (and hopefully consistent answers!); it really helps to read several of these in order to get a good feel for the whole process.
wikihost.org/w/academe/academic_job-seeking_faq
Most of this information was drawn from postings on the discussion forums on the Chronicle of Higher Education website.
Feel free to post links to other sites. As you read more of these, you see common themes (and hopefully consistent answers!); it really helps to read several of these in order to get a good feel for the whole process.