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Perform well at job interviews

In: How to be an Academic Superhero

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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.

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  • ., 2023. "Perform well at job interviews," Chapters, in: How to be an Academic Superhero, chapter 14, pages 74-82, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  • Handle: RePEc:elg:eechap:21863_14
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