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Category: Alt-Ac Jobs
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I just came across this really interesting interview of Christopher Caterine, author of the new book, Leaving Academia: A Practical Guide (Princeton University Press). Here are a few choice bits of the interview focusing on networking: Q: Networking is a subject in your book. How is networking different for nonacademic careers than for academic careers? A: I was…
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A reader writes in: We have a job opening at Idaho State University (for a University Policy Manager) that might be of interest to some Cocoon readers, especially in this time when jobs are hard to come by. I think it is also in a similar vein to the post on becoming a project manager…
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In our September "how can we help you?" thread, three different readers wrote in asking for tips on how to transition into ethics consulting jobs: I was wondering if anyone has suggestions on how to transition to an ethics consultant role (e.g. business ethics, but not only), starting from expertise in ethics (but not normative…
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Shay Logan (Kansas State) wrote in to draw my attention to this Project Director position with the National Humanities Alliance in Washington, DC. I think it would be great if a philosopher were to get the post! Here's a brief description of the position: The National Humanities Alliance (NHA) is a nationwide coalition of organizations…