Good work if you can get it: how to succeed in academia

By:

Brennan, Jason

Publication details: Johns Hopkins University Press 2020 Baltimore:Description: 179p. ; hb, 22cmISBN:

9781421437965

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

378.125023 BRE

Summary: This is a short, punchy book about the real professional life of an academic. It provides hard data on what academic jobs are like and who gets them; on how to succeed in graduate school; on how to find time to write, teach, and have a personal life; and on what a person might do if academia does not work out. Written by a successful professor, the book warns aspiring academics about the harsh realities of an oversupplied job market and prepares them for playing by the rules that govern success in the academic profession

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	IIT Gandhinagar General Stacks	General	378.125023 BRE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		030898

Includes bibliography and index

This is a short, punchy book about the real professional life of an academic. It provides hard data on what academic jobs are like and who gets them; on how to succeed in graduate school; on how to find time to write, teach, and have a personal life; and on what a person might do if academia does not work out. Written by a successful professor, the book warns aspiring academics about the harsh realities of an oversupplied job market and prepares them for playing by the rules that govern success in the academic profession

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