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    Guarini Academic Job Search Series

    It's never too early to start thinking about the next step in your career! Getting an overview of the academic job search can help you plan what you want to focus on in grad school and in your postdoctoral training. When you step into a teaching role for the first time, you could already be preparing for writing your teaching statement. With a dozen events in the series, we will discuss all aspects of the academic job search. 

    • Open to all postdocs and Guarini graduate students* 
    • Locations - varies
    • All sessions require registration
    • Lunch included for in-person lunchtime events.

    *Guarini graduate students include all PhD, MA, MALS, MET, and MFA students; and MS students in Engineering, Computer Science, and Earth Sciences.

    Past Events

    • The Academic Job Search - Overview: September 10, 2025
    • Teaching Statements: September 15, 2025
    • Research Statements: September 22, 2025
    • CV Writing: October 1, 2025
    • Writing other academic job statements - leadership? advising? inclusion?: October 6, 2025
    • Career Conversation: Medical/Health Science Careers in Academia and Industry: October 9, 2025
    • Academic job interviews: October 13, 2025
    • Academic Careers: Insights from and a Conversation with Dr. Mikki Hebl, Dartmouth Grad ’97: October 16, 2025
    • Teaching the Interview Class: January 23, 2026
    • Negotiating your faculty job offer: February 17, 2026
    • Guarini Alum Visit from Academia, Wei Vivyan Yan, PhD: February 26, 2026
    • Teaching Statements: May 4, 2026
    • Princeton Engineering Pathways into the Academy workshop: The Research Statement: July 8, 2026
    • The Academic Job Search: September 9, 2026
    • Teaching Statements: September 18, 2026
    More events will be added as they are scheduled!  

    What else do you want to talk about in terms of the academic job search? Let Kerry Landers or Cindy Rosalbo know!