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Breaking Into Government: The Pathways Program – Fanetti 1

By Karen Kelsky | March 12, 2014

Tina Fanetti currently works as a Survey Specialist for the National Agricultural Statistics Service, part of the United States Department of Agriculture. In this post she explains the Pathways Program, created by Obama to ease the transition into … [Read more...] about Breaking Into Government: The Pathways Program – Fanetti 1

Filed Under: Adjunct Issues, Post-Ac Job Search, Quitting--An Excellent Option

Introducing More #Post-Ac Experts: Tina Fanetti and Jason Tebbe

By Karen Kelsky | March 10, 2014

One of my main goals in launching the Post-Ac help at The Professor Is In is to make sure I have people on my Panel of Post-Ac Experts who represent many of the major areas of opportunity for people with Ph.D.s.  Today I am introducing Jason Tebbe … [Read more...] about Introducing More #Post-Ac Experts: Tina Fanetti and Jason Tebbe

Filed Under: Adjunct Issues, Post-Ac Job Search, Quitting--An Excellent Option, Strategizing Your Success in Academia

Introducing More Post-Ac Experts–Joe Fruscione and Stephanie Day

By Karen Kelsky | March 3, 2014

Joe Fruscione Joseph Fruscione  is reinventing himself as a freelance copyeditor, proofreader, and writing consultant. He’s handled several editing projects in the last few months, including: a scholarly book manuscript; nonprofit organization’s … [Read more...] about Introducing More Post-Ac Experts–Joe Fruscione and Stephanie Day

Filed Under: Post-Ac Job Search, Quitting--An Excellent Option, Strategizing Your Success in Academia

Questioning Your Future in Academia? Do This Now!

By Guest Author | February 26, 2014

by Sarita Jackson Sarita Jackson was a tenured professor of Political Science before leaving academia in 2013 to found her own think tank and consulting firm, Global Research Institute of International Trade. GRIIT is a think-tank/consulting firm … [Read more...] about Questioning Your Future in Academia? Do This Now!

Filed Under: Adjunct Issues, Post-Ac Job Search, Promote Yourself!, Quitting--An Excellent Option, Strategizing Your Success in Academia

From English PhD to Digital Marketing Entrepreneur – Langer 1

By Karen Kelsky | February 25, 2014

Jessica Langer holds a PhD in English and is CEO of ideas in flight, a social media and digital marketing agency that specializes in strategy, training and implementation for SMEs (small and medium sized enterprises).  Jessica tells her post-ac … [Read more...] about From English PhD to Digital Marketing Entrepreneur – Langer 1

Filed Under: Adjunct Issues, Post-Ac Job Search, Strategizing Your Success in Academia

Freeing the Academic Elephant – Cardozo 2

By Karen Kelsky | February 18, 2014

Dr. Karen Cardozo

What do Foucault, Martha Beck, George Mallory, and Death Cab for Cutie have in common?  An ambivalent relation to the discipline required and imposed in the pursuit of a single-minded goal.  In your case: the academic career, and the ways that you've … [Read more...] about Freeing the Academic Elephant – Cardozo 2

Filed Under: Adjunct Issues, Alt-University Critique, Graduate Student Concerns, Ph.D. Poverty, Post-Ac Job Search, Quitting--An Excellent Option, Strategizing Your Success in Academia

So You Want To Come to the Dark Side: Starting the #Postac Journey – Polizzi 1

By Karen Kelsky | February 17, 2014

Allessandria Polizzi has been in corporate education, change management and organizational development for over 15 years, and currently leads education for 7-Eleven.  She has a Ph.D. in English. In this post she helps you do a systematic diagnostic … [Read more...] about So You Want To Come to the Dark Side: Starting the #Postac Journey – Polizzi 1

Filed Under: Adjunct Issues, Post-Ac Job Search, Quitting--An Excellent Option, Strategizing Your Success in Academia

Beyond Tenurecentrism – Cardozo 1

By Karen Kelsky | February 12, 2014

Karen Cardozo has worked in both academic administration (Harvard, Williams) and on the tenure track (Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts).  In this post she coins the term "tenurecentrism" for our collectively inability to "see" alternatives to … [Read more...] about Beyond Tenurecentrism – Cardozo 1

Filed Under: Adjunct Issues, Alt-University Critique, Bad Advisors and Good Mentors, Post-Ac Job Search, Quitting--An Excellent Option, Strategizing Your Success in Academia

Introducing The Post-Ac Experts: Karen Cardozo and Allessandria Polizzi

By Karen Kelsky | February 11, 2014

Dr. Karen Cardozo

Today I introduce two of my team of Post-Ac Experts, Karen Cardozo and Allessandria Polizzi.  The team as a whole includes experts in all of the following (see the full bios here [still in progress]): Alt-ac positions in advising (Cardozo) … [Read more...] about Introducing The Post-Ac Experts: Karen Cardozo and Allessandria Polizzi

Filed Under: Adjunct Issues, Post-Ac Job Search, Quitting--An Excellent Option, Strategizing Your Success in Academia

The Professor Is In Goes Post-Ac

By Karen Kelsky | February 10, 2014

A big announcement:  The Professor Is In is expanding to the post-academic job search. I've collected a panel of experts who have all made successful post-academic transitions to a range of different types of work, and they'll be posting regularly on … [Read more...] about The Professor Is In Goes Post-Ac

Filed Under: Adjunct Issues, Post-Ac Job Search

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