The Chicago guide to your academic career : a portable mentor for scholars from graduate school through tenure / John A. Goldsmith, John Komlos and Penny Schine Gold.
2001
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Title
The Chicago guide to your academic career : a portable mentor for scholars from graduate school through tenure / John A. Goldsmith, John Komlos and Penny Schine Gold.
Published
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2001.
Call Number
LB1778 .G63 2001
ISBN
0226301516 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0226301508 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226301508 (cloth : alk. paper)
Description
xx, 310 pages ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)45413473
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-300) and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
1
Deciding on an Academic Career
3
2
Entering Graduate School
18
The Inside Track: Financing Graduate Education / Tom Thuerer
30
3
The Mentor
44
4
Writing a Dissertation
54
5
Landing an Academic Job
66
The Inside Track: Leaving Academia for the Corporate World / Ami Kronfeld
126
6
The Life of the Assistant Professor
135
7
Teaching and Research
161
The Inside Track: Publishing the First Book / Colin Day
205
8
Tenure
210
9
Competition in the University System and Outside Offers
225
The Inside Track: Consulting and Intellectual Property / Pierre Laszlo
234
10
Family, Gender, and the Personal Side of Academic Life
236
11
Conclusion
252
App. 1: The Administrative Structure of a University
257
App. 2: Policies on Parental Leave and Shared Positions
266
App. 3: Tables
272
Notes
277
Bibliography
295
About the Authors
301
Index
303