Professional Development Modules: Placement
Listen to in-depth conversations about job placement from previous panels at the MPSA Annual Conference, and view related resources recommended by panelists.
Books and Articles
- Berdahl, Loleen and Jonathan Malloy (2018) Work Your Career: Get What You Want from Your Social Sciences or Humanitites PhD. University of Toronto Press.
- Kelsky, Karen (2015) The Professor Is In: The Essential Guide to Turning Your Ph.D. Into a Job. Crown Publishers.
Tools and Resources
- The Academic Job Market Support Network: A database containing sample CVs, cover letters, diversity statements, research statements, teaching statements, and other application materials.
- The Professor Is In: A website and blog by Dr. Karen Kelsky that covers all things related to the Ph.D. job market.