1 / 5

Talk to your Colleagues

Talk to your Colleagues. Who are present and past representatives to college promotion committee? What are the common mistakes that have been made in the past? Ask for copies of recent dossiers What did candidates do that you have not?

berny
Download Presentation

Talk to your Colleagues

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Talk to your Colleagues • Who are present and past representatives to college promotion committee? • What are the common mistakes that have been made in the past? • Ask for copies of recent dossiers • What did candidates do that you have not? • What is considered the most valuable intellectual contribution? • Number of references to publications? • Number of publications? • Impact factor of journal in which you publish? • Etc.

  2. Establish a Network of International Contacts • Through participation in international meetings (giving talks and organizing) • Ensure that your colleagues know about the work of your contacts (for letters) • Lobby (with tact) to get invitations to talk at other institutions and other

  3. Learn from your most successful colleagues • Get copies of their CVs • What and how many awards they got? • What kind of service do they do for Udel and for the profession? • Apply for awards within and outside your institution • Take positions of responsibility within the department • Curriculum Committee • Recruiting • Etc.

  4. Research Areas • If your publications in an specific area are not referenced • Delay work on this area until later • Focus on areas that have the most immediate impact • Maintain a reasonable level of funding • Convince your colleagues your research is viable in the long term • Do not delay submission of publications • If data is ready, write and submit • Maintain a constant visibility

  5. Keep Records • Everything counts • Thank you e-mails for a good teaching job • Reviews of proposals (funded and not-funded) • Reviews of manuscripts • Teaching evaluations

More Related