Thursday, September 30, 2010

Academic career week events

When: October 4-8

Where: All Events in Doheny Memorial Library Room 240

Contact: swatigup@usc.edu

Lunch will be provided for all events

Searching for Academic Jobs

Panel: Assistant Professors Cleopatra Abdou, Brad Damare, & Michelle Povinelli

Monday October 4 - 12:00-1:00pm Doheny Memorial Library - DML 240

Instant Contact: How to Shine in One or Two Minutes on Your Interview Day*

Presented by Frank Corsetti, CET Faculty Fellow, Professor of Earth Sciences

Tuesday October 5 - 12:30-1:30pm Doheny Memorial Library - DML 240

Lunch will be provided.

*Opportunity to present your 1-2 minute research description in a small group.

Writing Your Cover Letter & CV

Presented by Tita Rosenthal, CET Faculty Fellow, Professor of Italian Literature & Alan Willner, Professor of Electrical Engineering Systems

Wednesday October 6 - 12:00-1:00pm Doheny Memorial Library - DML 240

Writing Your Teaching Philosophy / Research Statement

Presented by Armand Tanguay, CET Distinguished Fellow, Professor of Electrical Engineering/Electrophysics & Heather James, CET Faculty Fellow, Associate Professor of English

Thursday October 7 - 12:30-1:30pm Doheny Memorial Library - DML 240

Negotiating the Academic Job Offer

Presented by Michael Quick, USC Executive Vice Dean, Professor of Biological Sciences & CET Distinguished Fellow

Bruce Zuckerman, CET Distinguished Fellow & Professor of Religion

Lacey Donohue, Lecturer in the College Writing Program

Friday October 8 - 12:00-1:00pm Doheny Memorial Library - DML 240