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Thank you! Best wishes, Laura The Chicago Guide to Landing a Job in Academic Biology C. Ray Chandler, Lorne M. Wolfe, and Daniel E. L. Promislow "The Chicago Guide to Landing a Job in Academic Biology" leads graduate students and postdoctoral fellows step-by-step through their first job search. The authors, who honed their advice in workshops at biology meetings across the country, cover all areas of academic biology, from cell biology and molecular genetics to evolution and ecology. The guide's table of contents follows: 1: The Academic Job Market 2: Choosing a Graduate Program 3: Prepare Early for Your Job Search 4: Target Your Job Search 5: The Application 6: Preparing for the Interview 7: The Interview 8: The Seminar 9: Social Time 10: The Negotiations 11: All in the Family C. Ray Chandler is professor of biology at Georgia Southern University. Lorne M. Wolfe is professor of biology at Georgia Southern University. Daniel E. L. Promislow is professor of genetics at the University of Georgia. 6 x 9, 176 pp., 12 halftones, 54 line drawings, 4 tables, paper ISBN ISBN-13: 978-0-226-10130-9, cloth ISBN 978-0-226-10129-3 ____________________ Laura Andersen The University of Chicago Press 1427 E. 60th Street Chicago IL 60637 www.press.uchicago.edu
