In the face of the COVID19 crisis and 2020 academic job market collapse I will be re-posting the best of our post-academic transition content each week, to 1) help you envision ways of moving on with your PhD, and 2) get to know some of our splendid … [Read more...] about “Transferrable Skills” Are a Lie – Postac Advice
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Beyond Tenurecentrism (COVID19 Best-Of-Postac Help)
Starting today I will be re-posting the best of our post-academic transition content each week, to 1) help you envision ways of moving on with your PhD in the face of the COVID19 crisis and 2020 academic job market collapse, and 2) get to know some … [Read more...] about Beyond Tenurecentrism (COVID19 Best-Of-Postac Help)
Unstuck: The Art of Productivity
Are you a tenure track professor who is struggling to reclaim your writing life from the derailment of COVID? Are you too exhausted to figure out how to prioritize writing? Do you have a book chapter languishing because the negative voices in your … [Read more...] about Unstuck: The Art of Productivity
#Makeup Monday Guest Post: How K-Beauty Restored My Faith in Skincare – WOC Guest Post
I am delighted to offer another guest post in my series of contributed posts by black women and other women of color. If you’d like to submit a post or an idea for a post for consideration, email me at gettenure@gmail.com. I pay $150 for … [Read more...] about #Makeup Monday Guest Post: How K-Beauty Restored My Faith in Skincare – WOC Guest Post
Distortions, Dramas, and Myths: Or, How to Tell The Truth About Your Writing
Consider this… The things you tell yourself about your writing are not truth. They are stories. And the wonderful thing about stories, is that you can rewrite them. The entire reason I started Professor Is In in 2011 was to demystify the academy … [Read more...] about Distortions, Dramas, and Myths: Or, How to Tell The Truth About Your Writing
Dr. Karen’s Rules of the Academic CV
Please note this advice is continually checked and updated! Including for COVID. ~~~~~~~~ Today's post is a long overdue post on CVs. While the CV genre permits a wide range of variation, and there is no consensus on the value or desirability of … [Read more...] about Dr. Karen’s Rules of the Academic CV
Being an Academic (Alt, Ac, or Otherwise) – Guest Post
I'm happy to welcome Dr. Robert Oprisko to the TPII post-ac blogging team. Robert has written widely on adjuncting and the decline and fall of academia, and is deep in his own post-academic transition. Robert's Bio: Robert Oprisko earned his … [Read more...] about Being an Academic (Alt, Ac, or Otherwise) – Guest Post
The Book
One of The Best-Selling Academic Advising Titles on Amazon about $10 "I keep your book in my bag at all times, and am so grateful that you're out there as a resource. The job market is lonely, and devastating; your book has made it more bearable. … [Read more...] about The Book
Intervention Testimonials
“Oh my gosh! Guess what? They asked me the EXACT same questions that you asked me. Anddd.. I was prepared for all of them! … It worked! My [interview Intervention Meltdown] made me pull on those big girl pants and rock that shit. Anyway, you are … [Read more...] about Intervention Testimonials
Our Prof is OUT Team
COVID UPDATE: WE WANT TO HELP. WE ARE OFFERING DISCOUNTS ON SERVICES WHERE NEEDED. IF YOU ARE CONFRONTING FINANCIAL DISTRESS, PLEASE DON'T HESITATE TO GET IN TOUCH TO ASK ABOUT RATE REDUCTIONS AND FINANCIAL … [Read more...] about Our Prof is OUT Team