Which Type Of Academic Career Fits Me?

Thursday, October 3, 2013: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
206 A (Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center)
Chair:
Mark Levandoski, PhD, Associate Professor of Chemistry/Chair of Chemistry Department, Grinnell College
Presenters:
Adán Colón-Carmona, PhD, Associate Professor, University of Massachusetts Boston , Daniela Kohen, PhD, Assistant Professor, Carleton College and Perla Myers, PhD, Chair and Full Professor, University of San Diego

Description: This workshop is designed for graduate students and postdocs considering a job in academia. Representatives from different types of institutions including research universities, liberal art colleges, and community colleges will discuss the diversity of career options within academia, emphasizing the different balance that different careers offer between research and teaching.

Sponsored by: by the Liberal Arts Colleges Association for Faculty Inclusion (LACAFI)