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Navigating the Community College Job Market

What makes a community college job interview different than one at a four-year college or a university? Do you need a PhD to get hired? What are they looking for? Professor Rob Jenkins joins us to explain the hidden curriculum of navigating the community college job market, including:

How long a typical interview lasts.

What it really means when they ask you to do a job talk.

How much of your expertise they want to hear about.

Why your commitment to teaching well matters the most.

Important things not to say or do.

Our guest is: Professor Rob Jenkins, an associate professor of English at…

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