The fun of waiting…

for the phone to ring. Or the email to arrive. Today’s the day when “Hobart U” is making its decision


Kill them

More from the Chronicle job-hunt forum, which I’m starting to like more and more – “I have shared this


Phone interview!

Apparently I’m already a “finalist” for the temp faculty position at “Hobart University”. I suspect that that means I just made it through the initial screening of “is breathing and apparently has a degree in chemistry.” But they did mail me the morning of the day they were to begin considering applications, so [...]

A to C, or B

Job interview yesterday. It went well! They liked me! Woohoo!
(Clearly they haven’t talked to my current boss yet. Although he supposedly has nothing but good things to say about his students, no matter what he really thinks about them. Which is nice, I guess, but

Good news and bad

Good: Job lead (found through a generous postdoc in my old lab) pays off, after a timely nudge from my old advisor!


Ouch.

The boss “reminded” me the other day that my two-year appointment as a postdoc is ending this summer.


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