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Living in Ithaca

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…housing opportunities. Additional Notes The Ithaca housing market operates along the academic year and leases are often signed far in advance of the next academic year (a lease for August…

Essentials in Ithaca

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…book store Music/Theater Venues State Theater – Historic theater downtown that hosts music, dancing, and other traveling acts Deep Dive – Venue that hosts live music, performances, and other activities…

Quick Facts

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Where do postdocs come from? Postdocs come from a number of universities and countries, including: Auburn University Australian National University Beijing Normal University Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, P….

Finding a Postdoc

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…and others to identify universities/labs. Once you have identified what you hope to accomplish during a postdocs and made a list of prospective labs, talk to your advisor and other…

Interviewing for a Position in Industry

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number, and time of call. Accept or decline an invitation to visit an employer in a timely manner. Accept the invitation only if you are seriously interested and haven’t accepted…

Networking

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…unresponsive processes on employers’ websites. They also can give you access to positions before they become widely advertised. Many professional associations publish timely information, often online, on careers in their…

Information for International Postdocs

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…university. Contact the HR office for more information. Social Security Number (SSN) If you do not already have one, you will need to apply for a social security number. You…

Campus Resources

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…perform the same basic activities as any municipal police department, in addition to activities specific to a university, including preserving peace, protecting life and property, and enforcing the campus code…

Curriculum Vitaes (CVs) 101

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…pertinent and accurate. Professionals seeking academic positions and non-academic positions in science, higher education, research, and health care typically use a CV. It is also used to seek a fellowship…

Interview for Academic Positions

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…criteria, and the tenure rate. Why was someone denied tenure? The teaching load The quality of your potential colleagues Expectations about research $$ and supporting grad students What are the…