This is the postdoc application I wish I was sending instead of the application packages that chewed up another one of my weekends. Maybe I ...
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I've Got to Admit it's Getting Better
In an unwelcome turn, my favorite Mexican lunch place has stopped playing Mexican covers of Creedence and is instead playing crappy easy-lis...
I See You Shiver With Anticipation
I'm living a sort of anachronism these days. Not so long ago, even just when I was a young punk in my department, people going on the m...
And It's Getting Worse
The Chronicle 's got a piece by an English grad student about the need for persistence on the job market. Fair enough, I guess. But s...
Too True to Say, Say, Say
Here's a little wisdom from the senior prof on his year's placement committee, PC Sr.: Very stupid things will be said and done to y...
Rocking the Passive Voice XVIII
It's been too long, hasn't it? Take a look at this PFO : We regret to inform you, however, that you did not make our list of finali...
What can Akhtaboot do for You as a Job Seeker?
There are many job recruiting websites out there; some big, some small, but for the most part all the same. Akhtaboot is different because o...