Job - Sr Research Associate, DEIA [End Dated] - The Met - NYC "Advanced degree in American History, Sociology, Urban Studies, Museum Studies, Cultural Anthropology, Political Science" #altac #AcademicChatter #phdchat #adjunct #postdoc #LeavingAcademia metmuseum.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/metmuseu…

The academic job market is starting up again soon and many people are spending the summer prepping their materials. Here is some advice from someone who was never a market star (not even close) but succeeded anyway… (1/7)

Examples are the best way to learn how to improve academic writing. Most students don't include a topic sentence, critique or supporting sentences. And THIS is the problem. Here's an example of a first class essay, with an explanation of each excellent sentence structure :

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Now that everyone’s home from #ASHEcon2024, I wanted to expand on a running conversation I had with a bunch of grad students who met with me. NOBODY TEACHES YOU HOW TO CONFERENCE!!! Well, let’s do a quick thread on how to conference (as a PhD student) /1

iias.asia/the-channel/mi… In this podcast at the IIAS, I have a conversation with Jec Sernande and Elsa Ramos Carbone on the importance of domestic worker organising, and building alliances.

Got a great book cover for forthcoming book! Thank you Sara Doskow and UChicagoPress for an awesome book cover and Dan Hopkins and Mo Fiorina for the blurbing the book! press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book…

We're hiring! The political science department at Clemson University is searching for an Associate Professor or Professor in "domestic, comparative, or international public policy; policymaking processes; or public administration" for fall 2025. apply.interfolio.com/149108 #poliscijobs

Come work with us at the World Bank! The Young Professionals Program application for the World Bank Group, including the World Bank, IFC and MIGA, will open on September 1, 2024 and remain open until 11:59pm UTC on September 30, 2024. 👇 worldbank.org/en/about/caree…

👇 Applications due August 9 for International Relations Theory Colloquium (IRTC)! We define IR theory broadly: if your scholarly work deploys theoretical arguments to explain patterns of conflict/cooperation in world politics, & you are ABD or in a pre/post doc, please apply!

I’m hiring a new Program Manager for an organisation I manage that provides research mentorship opportunities to students. We run a winter school in gender studies, work with institutions & over 100 students & academics. Virtual work. Salary: 60k INR/month, Indian citizens. DM!

Who wants to lead the largest PA school in the Southeast? UCF School of Public Administration seeks new school director to build upon our #1 emergency mgmt & online MPA programs & innovative PhD, nonprofit, policy, planning, undergrad & research programs. New downtown Orlando campus! jobs.ucf.edu/jobs/professor…

Academic Chatter™ and FirstGenScholars I’d love to hear from others how they structure these classroom conversations.

US PhD programs: Sorry you didn’t get in. We only admit 2% of applicants and they have predocs, perfect GREs and GPAs, and Nobel rec letters. European PhD programs: We are hiring three PhD students next year. We pay €40,000 per year and are in an awesome city. PLEASE APPLY!

JOB - Policy Analyst, Democracy - Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) - Atlanta, GA; Jackson, MI; Miami, FL; Montgomery, AL; New Orleans, LA; D.C. starting salary $94,793 #altac #AcademicChatter #phdchat #adjunct #postdoc #hiring #LeavingAcademia boards.greenhouse.io/southernpovert…

🎉Great news🎉 We (UT Knoxville) are hiring in American Politics! Preference for scholars researching topics in race, ethnicity, gender, &/or diversity. Join our amazing dept on Rocky Top! I am on the search committee, so please contact me w/ questions! apply.interfolio.com/150128

Very excited for #APSA2024! I’ll be presenting a paper coauthored with Giancarlo Visconti on the long-term impact of armed conflict on voter turnout in Colombia. Check out our work in the panel Political Violence in Latin America (Friday at 2pm, 📍Marriott, Salon K).