📅 Friday, June 13, 2025 | 11:00 am – 1:00 pm ET
📍 Virtual Event
Summary:
This interactive workshop brings together 30+ global faculty and recent graduates to equip doctoral students with actionable strategies for thriving in the academic job market. Learn from hiring committee veterans and peers who’ve recently walked the path.
Full Description:
Whether you’re prepping for your first job talk or refining a research agenda, this session offers practical guidance and community support.
🎤 Hosted by:
- Shannon G. Taylor (U. Of Central Florida) | sgtaylor@ucf.edu
- Andreas Richter (U. Of Cambridge) | a.richter@jbs.cam.ac.uk
- Margaret Luciano (Penn State U.) | mzl6016@psu.edu
📌 Part 1: Expert Guidance from Hiring Committees (11:00–12:00 PM)
⭐ Panel: Michael Johnson (U. Washington), Dana Joseph (U. Central Florida)
→ Breakout Hosts: Michael Johnson (U. Washington), Dana Joseph (U. Central Florida), Parker Ellen (Mississippi State U.), Richard Gardner (Brigham Young U.), Kylie Rochford (U. Utah), Katina Sawyer (U. Arizona), Brian Swider (U. Florida), Chad Hartnell (Georgia State), Jordan Nielsen (Purdue), Vijaya Venkataramani (U. Maryland), Sarah Harvey (UCL London), Stephen Courtright (U. Iowa), David Tannenbaum (U. Utah), David Lebel (U. Pittsburgh), Christina Shalley (Georgia Tech), Crystal Farh (Washington U.), Christopher Rosen (U. Arkansas)
🎓 Part 2: Peer Reflections from Recent Grads (12:00–1:00 PM)
⭐ Panel: Nitya Chawla (U. Minnesota), Semin Park (Penn State U.)
→ Breakout Hosts: Nitya Chawla (U. Minnesota), Semin Park (Penn State U.), Zachariah Berry (Cornell U.), Begum BIlgin (Rotterdam), Dorian Boncoeur (U. Notre Dame), Tobias Dennerlein (Purdue U.), Monique Domingo (Louisiana State U.), Samantha Erskine (U. Massachusetts Boston), Olivia Foster-Gimbel (NYU Stern), Rachel Hahn (Michigan State U.), Edwyna Hill (U. South Carolina), Velvetina Lim (U. College London), Brady Shanklin (U. Georgia), Maira Ezerins (Arkansas U. Grad), Chris Winchester (Minnesota Grad), Shaun Parkinson (Washington State Grad), Francisco Gonzales (LSU Grad)
Why Attend?
This workshop embodies the OB Division’s strategic priorities:
Rigor: Learn from faculty with hiring committee expertise.
Relevance: Tackle real-world challenges in academic and organizational careers.
Relationships: Connect across career stages through mentorship
Important Notes:
🔒 Space is limited—register here by 10th of June 2025! Places will be assigned on a first come first serve basis.
🕒 Log in early to secure your spot.
Zoom invitation will be emailed to accepted participants. If you have any questions, please contact Andreas Richter at a.richter@jbs.cam.ac.uk