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Stylus Publishing (VA) Going Alt-Ac: A Guide to Alternative Academic Careers

Name: Going Alt-Ac: A Guide to Alternative Academic Careers
Brand: Stylus Publishing (VA)
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Navigate the changing landscape of higher education with Going Alt-Ac: A Guide to Alternative Academic Careers. As the number of people holding graduate degrees grows, many are looking beyond traditional tenure-track faculty roles. This book addresses the reality of the modern job market, where many doctoral holders seek non-faculty positions, often referred to as alt-ac roles. While many institutions focus on preparing students for faculty positions, the administrative ranks in higher education are expanding. This guide helps graduate students and professionals understand how to enter this growing sector. Whether you are currently in a graduate program or already hold a degree, this resource provides insight into the diverse range of opportunities available within colleges and universities. Move beyond the diminishing pool of traditional faculty jobs and discover how to build a career in the evolving world of academic administration and other professional roles.

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Navigate the shift from traditional faculty roles to growing administrative positions within higher education institutions.

Understand the reality of the alt-ac job market for graduate degree holders facing a shrinking pool of tenure-track jobs.

Explore diverse career paths available in the expanding administrative ranks of colleges and universities.

Gain guidance for graduate students who need better preparation for non-faculty career trajectories.

Learn to identify professional opportunities outside of the standard academic teaching model.

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Brand: Stylus Publishing (VA)
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1620368307
Category: Books > Subjects > Business, Finance & Law > Careers > Job Hunting
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 13 January 2020
Listed Since: 06 September 2019

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