2025 Academic Job Search Bootcamp
Just one more week until the Academic Job Search Bootcamp! Seats are filling fast, so make sure you register this week if you plan to attend.
On July 8-11, join the Office of Career and Life Design, the Center for Teaching and Learning and the University Writing Center for workshops and events on academic cover letters, teaching statements, interview prep and more.
This year’s bootcamp includes separate sessions for Humanities & Social Sciences and STEM scholars.
More information and links to register below.
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Connect with humanities and social sciences alumni who have recently secured tenure track roles at a variety of institutions. Panelists will share their personal journeys, providing insights into effective strategies, unexpected hurdles and the realities of securing an academic position in their fields.
Panelists include:
- Joanna Batt
PhD in Curriculum and Instruction, 2023
University of Cincinnati, Assistant Professor of Secondary Education in Social Studies
- Zoe Bursztajn-Illingworth
PhD in English, 2022
Texas State University, Department of English, Assistant Professor of Film and Media Studies
- Patrick Aaron Harris
PhD in English, 2022
University of South Carolina, Department of English Language and Literature, Research Assistant Professor and Bridge to Faculty Fellow
- Samantha James
PhD in Communication Studies, 2024
Auburn University, School of Communication & Journalism, Assistant Professor
- Jadan Janak
PhD in African and African Diaspora Studies, 2023
St. Olaf College, History Department, Assistant Professor of Modern U.S. History
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Join us for a conversation about the academic job search with UT alumni in STEM fields who have recently gone through the hiring process themselves, or who have been on search committees to hire new faculty. Panelists are from a range of disciplines and at multiple types of institutions.
Panelists include:
- Motolani Adedipe
PhD in Health Outcomes and Pharmacy Practice, 2017
The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Department of Family and Prevention Medicine, Associate Professor
- Maaz Amjad
Provost Early Career Fellow and Postdoctoral Fellow, 2024
Texas Tech University, Department of Computer Science, Assistant Professor of Practice
- Andreia Carrillo
PhD in Astronomy, 2021
Carleton College, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Assistant Professor
- Gang Fan
PhD in Chemical Engineering, 2019
University of Rochester, Department of Chemical Engineering, Assistant Professor
- Joseph Miller
PhD in Mathematics, 2024
Stanford University, Department of Mathematics, Szegö Assistant Professor
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Join us for an in-person intensive workshop focusing on the academic job search in the humanities and social sciences. Receive guidance and feedback on cover letters, teaching statements, networking strategies and more. Lunch will be served. Seats are limited - view the agenda and register today!
STEM Academic Job Search Bootcamp
Friday, July 11, 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m., PCL Learning Labs
Join us for a one-day in-person intensive workshop designed specifically to support the academic job search in STEM fields. Explore research storytelling and networking strategies and receive feedback and guidance on key job search documents. Lunch will be served. Seats are limited - view the agenda and register today!
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