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Thomas Lee
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24 votes
7 answers
11k views

Invited to give a talk but could not attend, can it be on CV?

22 votes
3 answers
30k views

What is the etiquette for thesis acknowledgements that thank God?

21 votes
4 answers
12k views

How can I deal with claims of technical difficulties for an online exam?

20 votes
3 answers
4k views

Why is the variability in faculty salaries between STEM fields so high?

17 votes
6 answers
4k views

Why do faculty use two different email addresses?

15 votes
3 answers
2k views

When looking for students to work on a research project: contact good students directly or contact all class then select the good ones?

15 votes
5 answers
10k views

What is the recommended option for a faculty applicant after accepting an offer and getting another better offer?

14 votes
4 answers
5k views

Should academic CVs include reviewing, non-academic service, hobbies and languages?

14 votes
2 answers
2k views

In case of multiple job offers, should school name or offer letter be revealed?

14 votes
4 answers
3k views

"I am looking for a job" on a student website, a good thing or a desperate sentence?

14 votes
2 answers
1k views

Should those more interested in research choose a postdoc or teaching position?

14 votes
4 answers
23k views

What are the implications of distributing a faculty annual salary over 9 or 12 months?

13 votes
2 answers
3k views

How to book a flight for faculty interview with no knowledge of available budget?

13 votes
2 answers
3k views

What are committees looking for in a cover letter for a faculty application?

13 votes
2 answers
5k views

Is it fine to ask who are the search committee?

11 votes
4 answers
3k views

How do junior faculty in the U.S. normally address senior faculty in emails?

10 votes
5 answers
2k views

What are the benefits and drawbacks of rotating professors to teach subjects not in their areas?

9 votes
1 answer
2k views

Tenure and tenure denial rates by universities

9 votes
4 answers
3k views

When is the typical end of interview invitations for faculty positions?

9 votes
3 answers
7k views

Do faculty members get additional compensation such as bonuses in industry?

7 votes
1 answer
26k views

What does a university's acceptance rate indicate?

7 votes
1 answer
2k views

How to respond to "How much funding will you bring?" as an interview question for a faculty job?

7 votes
3 answers
2k views

What are the possible pitfalls of a university employee and a student being roommates? Is it best to avoid this situation?

7 votes
2 answers
865 views

What are the general rules for faculty attendance?

6 votes
5 answers
2k views

Disclaimer in syllabus, a good or bad idea for instructor and students?

6 votes
1 answer
2k views

Can professors hire assistants from their own salary?

6 votes
2 answers
980 views

Who might lose a job in academia due to covid19? [closed]

6 votes
6 answers
197 views

Are there any benefits for a researcher or university in terms of number of grants submitted?

6 votes
2 answers
533 views

What to do about a proposed research idea during the waiting period after submitting a grant proposal?

6 votes
2 answers
2k views

How to mention possible mutual interests when applying for a job?