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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> gradfunding-request@list.arizona.edu [mailto:gradfunding-request@list.arizona.edu]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Shelley Hawthorne Smith<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, September 04, 2014 10:32 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> gradfunding@list.arizona.edu<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Academic Job Search Presentations for PhD Students<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Academic Job Search Presentations for PhD Students<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Career Services, The Graduate and Professional Student Council and the Graduate College are pleased to sponsor five specialized presentations for PhD students by Dr. Andrew Green, guest presenter
from UC Berkeley. Sign up for these presentations through the Graduate Enrichment Program page through the GPSC website.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Thursday, September 11<sup>th</sup>, 2014<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Demystifying the Academic Job Search Series in Social Sciences & Humanities<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="margin-left:.5in;mso-add-space:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Whether you plan on wading or plunging into the market, here’s a chance to learn a little more about what you’re getting into. Learn strategies
for how you can best prepare to be the strongest, possible candidate both in your early years as a grad student/postdoc and when you’re in the process of applying for jobs.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><i>Session 1: 10:00, Student Union – Kiva Auditorium<o:p></o:p></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#222222">Understanding the Process from the Perspective of Search Committees and Finding Job Announcements, including Post-docs</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="text-indent:.5in"><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Session 2: 1:00, Student Union – Kiva Auditorium<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p style="text-indent:.5in"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Creating Strong Written Application Materials & Preparing for Interviews
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<b><i>3:00, Student Union – Kiva Auditorium</i></b><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Nailing the Job Talk, or Erudition Ain’t Enough: for both STEM and Non-STEM Fields</span>
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After months of stressful silence, the voice on the other end of the phone says, “We’d like to invite you for an on-campus interview.” You gleefully discuss schedules, airports, and other arrangements until the voice mentions “and of course we’re all looking
forward to your Job Talk,” and your stomach begins to spasm in new and creative ways. Answers to your questions about how to structure your presentation, how much detail to include, what level to pitch it (small college vs. university), and what are they really
looking for.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Friday, September 12<sup>th</sup>, 2014<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-add-space:auto">
<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Demystifying the Academic Job Search Series in the Sciences & Engineering
<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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Whether you plan on wading or plunging into the market, here’s a chance to learn a little more about what you’re getting into. Learn strategies for how you can best prepare to be the strongest, possible candidate both in your early years as a grad student/postdoc
and when you’re in the process of applying for jobs.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i>Session 1: 10:00, Student Union – Kiva Auditorium<o:p></o:p></i></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#222222">Pursuing the Strategic Postdoc, Finding Job Announcements & Understanding the Perspective of Search Committees</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="text-indent:.5in"><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Session 2: 1:00, Student Union – Kiva Auditorium<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p style="text-indent:.5in"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Creating Strong Written Application Materials & Preparing for Interviews
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These workshops are presented by Andrew Green, Ph.D. counselor at the UC Berkeley Career Center. Before returning to Berkeley, Dr. Green survived the academic job search and spent six years at Connecticut College - serving on numerous search committees. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Garamond","serif"">_______________________<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Garamond","serif"">Shelley Hawthorne Smith, PhD<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Garamond","serif"">University of Arizona Graduate College<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Garamond","serif"">Office of Fellowships and Community Engagement
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Garamond","serif"">University Services Building #204E<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Garamond","serif"">888 N Euclid Ave<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Garamond","serif"">Tucson, AZ 85721<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Garamond","serif"">520-626-0870<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Garamond","serif";color:#0563C1"><a href="mailto:ssmith@grad.arizona.edu">ssmith@grad.arizona.edu</a></span></u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Garamond","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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