How long does it take to get a postdoc?

How long does it take to get a postdoc?

Most positions are two to three years and some can be extended. A non-representative survey among my colleagues lead to a clear answer – a good postdoc period takes 2 to 4 years.

Should I put my dissertation on my CV?

When describing your dissertation or thesis in a CV, you typically include the title within the Education section included just under the degree. For those in the Humanities, you will add a Dissertation section with a brief synopsis of your research.

How do you write research interest on a CV?

When the research interest statement is part of your CV, aim for one page, or around 400 words. Pay attention, do not rewrite your CV, but define clearly your research interests. Highlight your scientific skills, your passion, and your ideas!

How do you structure an academic CV?

Here is some general guidance on creating your academic CV.Tailor your academic CV for every application. Highlight your academic achievements and research interests. Keep jargon to a minimum and write with clarity. Publications: a reverse chronological list is a prerequisite, best presented as an appendix.

What is the difference between a CV and resume?

A resume is a one page summary of your work experience and background relevant to the job you are applying to. A CV is a longer academic diary that includes all your experience, certificates, and publications.