A short guide to career development for academics. Drawing on the authors wealth of experience in international universities, this book is packed with tips, tactics, and strategies f building a successful academic career and growing a strong personal brand as a leading and highly respected academic. It is.perfect for any academic who wants a high-flying career in the competitive world of higher education.
Part of the Sunway Shorts series, this book is essential reading for every academic,
• 1 'Introduction
• 2 'The Three-Legged Stool
• 3 Teaching Contributions
• 4 Research Contributions
• 5 The Third Mission and Externality
• 6 'Building Your Personal Brand
• 7 'Promotion into Leadership
• 8 Just Dont Do It!
• 9 'Preparing for a Promotion Interview
• 10 What Happens Post-Promotion (or Not)
• 11 Being Consistent, Positive, and Taking Control
• List of Abbreviations
• Notes
• Acknowledgements
• Index