Career Advice
An interview with Martin Kreiswirth, dean of graduate studies, McGill University
Five tips to impress your audience and get the most out of your presentation
Interviewing for jobs in private industry is a piece of cake, if you know what’s expected of you
Scholarly publishers say expect major revisions to your dissertation
Give your students the gift of a better lecture
Staying Human during Residency Training author Allan D. Peterkin discusses his book
Five practical tips to help you beat academic culture shock
Six best practices for supervisors, students and supervisory committees
Recognizing the five stages of academic culture shock
Kevin Hutchings is a professor of English literature at University of Northern British Columbia, as well as a Canada Research Chair in Romantic Studies. He has also produced a CD of music set to the poetry of English poet William Blake (which you can listen to a sampling of here; and, read more about here).
What female scholars need to know to get a faculty job in academia
Half the battle in getting your book manuscript or revised dissertation published is choosing the right publisher
I’ve begun to doubt the value of professional development in favour of the school of hard knocks.
You know you’re not the next contestant on Beauty and the Geek. So why keep letting employers think that way?
New research explains gender-specific barriers to academic success
More and more scholars are intertwining their interests into fulfilling hybrid academic careers
A postdoc takes a look at what you need to know before embarking upon a career in medical illustration
An expert offers her top 10 tips to improve your grant writing skills
The mandarin option is looking better than ever for some graduate students
Bring science from the bench to the bedside in a career that draws on your strengths in research and working with people