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Job market

The steps:

  1. Write the job market paper
  2. Set up a job market website
  3. Collect job posting information
  4. Prepare your job app materials
  5. Apply to jobs
  6. Prepare + do first round interviews
  7. Prepare + do flyouts
  8. Navigate offers + take a job

Tips & Tricks from fellow academic:

  • Remember you are not alone
  • Prioritize your mental health
  • Don't take it personally
  • Make an academic website to help employers find you
  • During interview: Be proud of your research, talk about it
  • The quality within the European job market varies, look for a good fit
  • Customize your cover letter and stress your ties to Europe
  • Network matters

Last Updated 24.02.2023