This is the second of five installments of “How to Get an Academic Job,” a new guide on the tenure-track search from our Career Talk columnists. Previously the series explored what to do “Before You ...

The cover letter is its own unique, dreaded genre of writing. In a few — often formulaic — paragraphs, job applicants must accomplish several things: prostrate themselves at the feet of hiring ...

The "brag doc" takes the traditional resume and cover letter up a notch in a competitive job market. For those at their wits’ end with the job market, a “Brag Doc” may be the solution to your dream ...

During the job application process, you should always submit a cover letter alongside your resume. This is particularly important when you’re applying for more competitive, senior positions. A ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a game-changer in many fields, and job searching is no exception. In fact, a recent survey found that almost half of all job seekers are using AI in their job ...

In today’s competitive job market, a standout cover message for job application can be the key differentiator that lands you your dream six-figure position. Whether you’re an ambitious recent graduate ...

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In the realm of job applications, the cover letter serves as a crucial tool for making a memorable first impression. Recruiters often sift through countless applications, and a personalized cover ...

Because no cover letter can convey all this information appropriately in only two pages, you will need to tailor your letter depending on the department, the university, the requirements specified in ...

Dear Joyce: I am having the hardest time finding a job. I post my resume over the Internet and I also fax my resume to employers, but it seems like nothing is happening. I am losing hope. I am not ...

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