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After you land the job

Living in the Middle: Or, What I Learned at my First Job
Tenured Radical Claire B. Potter reflects on what she learned from her first tenure-track position, counseling newly appointed academics on how to prioritize, commit, and plan.

Reentering the Job Market
Speaking from successful experience, Tenured Radical Claire B. Potter advises those wishing to go back on the job market after securing a tenure-track position. See also her later article.

New to the Campus, But Not to the Profession 
Two assistant professors who left their tenure-track positions for a new university and the chair who hired them share their perspectives regarding the process of shifting positions before achieving tenure.

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