For the novice, the logistical challenges of an academic job search can be exasperating, especially when dozens of applications are involved. Getting things right (providing the correct materials, ...

Today’s job market is deeply challenging for those seeking work, requiring job seekers to be more efficient and effective ...

Spend enough time every day to find new work. Devote at least three hours a day to your job search if you have a job, and six hours if you don’t. Read the newspaper and listen to the local and ...

Six seconds -- that's how much time a recruiter will typically spend on a resume review before deciding whether to put it in the "yes" or "no" stack. That's a lot of pressure to put on a single ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jack Kelly covers career growth, job market and workplace trends. Have you been searching for jobs online, sending out résumés and ...

A month ago, I wrote about the “official” materials you submit for a tenure-track academic hire, like a statement of your teaching philosophy and a list of references. But in the Internet age, you are ...