Academic Faculty Job Search: Step 1 - How to Get a Prescreen Interview

Описание: Strategies, tips, and tricks for preparing your faculty job application and getting to a prescreen interview. This webinar is primarily tailored to graduate students, postdocs, and early career researchers that plan on applying for tenure-track faculty positions at R1 universities in the US and in departments such as MSE, ECE, chemistry, applied physics, and related fields.

This webinar was presented on July 24, 2026 by assistant professors Dane deQuilettes (Princeton ECE), Kate Reidy (Stanford MSE), Grace Pan (U. Michigan, MSE), who all recently just went through the faculty job search.

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to panelists
13:20 Why are hosting this webinar?
17:59 Overview of faculty market
23:33 Search committee's focus
26:23 Building a network/profile
36:49 Examples of application materials
50:08 Question and answer