Materials Developed by GCS
We have created and assembled a number of handouts of use to graduate students in their job search and in the application process. You can download the PDF files below or pick the handouts up along with many additional CV samples, resume samples and articles in the displays outside 119b, HGS.

Academic Job Search
Academic Job Search Guide (PDF)
Humanities CV (Music) (PDF)
Humanities CV (History) (PDF)
Humanities Cover Letter (Music) (PDF)
Some Collective Wisdom From the Job Market (PDF)
Negotiating The Academic Job Offer In The Sciences
PowerPoint Presentation of program led by Andrew D. Hamilton, Deputy Provost for Science & Technology, Irenee DuPont Professor of Chemistry and Professor, MB&B. April 7th, 2004.

Sample Life Sciences CVs for Academic Positions
provided by UCSF's Center for Career and Professional Development

Getting the Materials Right for the Academic Job Search in the Sciences (PDF)
Professor Ainissa G. Ramirez, Mechanical Engineering, Yale

Negotiating The Academic Job Offer (PDF)
Notes from a GCS program on February 11, 2004 Featuring: Kelly Brownell, Professor and Chair of Psychology and Jon Butler, Dean of Graduate School and Professor of History

Questions to Help Shape Your Teaching Philosophy (PDF)
Developed by Elaine Lewinnek, Graduate student, American Studies and GTC Consultant
Course and Syllabus Design (PDF)
Developed by Elaine Lewinnek, Graduate student, American Studies and GTC Consultant

Nonacademic Job Search
The University As Nonacademic Employer (PDF)
What Else Can I Do? And Other Frequent Questions (PDF)
What You Don't Know About Cover Letters (PDF)
US Government Jobs for Graduate Students (PDF)
Developed by Jeffrey Mankoff, Graduate student, History

Professional Development
PowerPoint Presentation Skills for Scientists (PPT)
PowerPoint Presentation of program led byDiane Hannemann, McDougal Fellow, Careers & Professional Development & Anindita Sinha, McDougal Fellow, Academic Writing, 2004