Job search fatigue is real. The average U.S. job search now lasts nearly 20 weeks, and most resumes never even reach a real person. Even if you make it past the filters, hiring managers spend just 7.4 ...

The last two years have been one of the toughest job markets I’ve seen in decades. This isn’t like 2020 or 2021, where after the initial phase of the pandemic receded, jobs quickly reappeared. This ...

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This is the first of five installments of “How to Get an Academic Job,” a new guide on the tenure-track search from our Career Talk columnists. Next up: “CVs, Cover Letters, and Other Application ...

Editor's note: This segment was rebroadcast on July 4, 2025. Click here for that audio. This story is part of our mental health series. Find out more here. If you have a job you want to leave or are ...

This is the second of five installments of “How to Get an Academic Job,” a new guide on the tenure-track search from our Career Talk columnists. Previously the series explored what to do “Before You ...

Today’s job market is deeply challenging for those seeking work, requiring job seekers to be more efficient and effective than ever before. Here are my top 10 best practices for job search, updated ...

One of the most common questions I get from Ph.D. students and postdocs is “When should I begin my job search?” Most of the time, they are referring only to the application process—they are asking ...