Perform well at job interviews

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Chapter 14 in How to be an Academic Superhero, 2023, pp 74-82 from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: This chapter discusses how to perform well at job interviews in the academic context. It emphasizes the importance of doing thorough research on the department and university before the interview, as well as evaluating the institution and its people during the visit. The chapter provides advice on how to act, what to say, and what to wear during the interview process. It highlights the significance of delivering a well-prepared and engaging presentation and offers tips on addressing common questions asked during research presentations. Additionally, the chapter advises on meeting graduate students and staff members and discusses the interview itself, emphasizing the importance of being oneself while demonstrating the ability to fulfil the job requirements and fit into the existing culture.

Keywords: Business and Management; Education; Politics and Public Policy General Academic Interest (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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