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This CV template is an example of how to structure your CV. You should modify the section headings and content to suit your needs.
Education
PhD The Pennsylvania State University, Education May 2011
Dissertation: “Teaching and Learning Excellence; Blue and White”
Committee: Name (chair), Name, Name
MS The Previous University of Someplace, Education May 2006
Thesis: “Engaging Students in the Engineering Classroom”
Advisor: Name
BS Harvard Community College, Secondary Education May 2002
Graduated with Highest Distinction
Minored in Excellence
Honors and Awards
List relevant awards, fellowships, honors, grants, and academic distinctions in reverse chronological order. Include a short description if necessary.
Title of Award 2010
Brief description
Title of Fellowship 2008
Brief description
Title of Grant 2007
Brief description
Research Experience
If you are applying for a teaching position, you would want to list the teaching experience section before the research experience section. Highlight important accomplishments, skills, and projects using concise sentences, beginning with an action verb. Complete sentences are not necessary. Be consistent in your grammatical style.
Dissertation, Name of Institution, Location 200X
Advisor: Name
- Skill/Accomplishment/Project
- Skill/Accomplishment/Project
Institution/Company/Organization, Location 200X to 200X
Position, Lab or Advisor Name
- Skill/Accomplishment/Project
- Skill/Accomplishment/Project
Company/Organization, Location 200X to 200X
Position
- Skill/Accomplishment/Project
- Skill/Accomplishment/Project
Teaching Experience
When you list courses, include a brief description so that the course can be compared to a similar course at another university. You might want to include the typical number of students in the course as well as list your responsibilities such as developing course materials, lecturing, grading, developing the syllabus, etc. How you decide to list or group your courses, skills, teaching methods, roles, and responsibilities will depend on your amount of experience. The examples below are just a few ideas.
Name of University, Location May 2006 to Aug 2011
Associate Professor, Department
- Taught Name of Course, an undergraduate course averaging 120 students per semester, covering the following topics: topic, topic, topic, topic
- Developed quizzes, exams, and homework
- Revised the syllabus to meet accreditation standards
- Coordinated grading and labs with a team of 4 teaching assistants
Name of University, Location May 2002 to Aug 2006
Teaching Assistant, Department
- Highlight important projects, duties, skills, and responsibilities following a consistent grammatical style
Publications
List your publications in reverse chronological order. Use an acceptable reference format commonly used in your field. Group your publications into different categories if you have a sufficient number to do so.
Books
Lastname, F.M., Book Title, Location:Publisher, 2008.
Journal Publications
Lastname, F.M., Lastname, F.M., and Lastname, F.M., “Article Title,” Journal Name, vol. 1, no. 3, 2008, pp. 503-509.
Lastname, F.M., Lastname, F.M., and Lastname, F.M., “Article Title,” Journal Name, vol. 1, no. 3, 2008, pp. 503-509.
Journal Papers Accepted
Lastname, F.M., Lastname, F.M., and Lastname, F.M., “Article Title,” To be published in: Journal Name.
Lastname, F.M., Lastname, F.M., and Lastname, F.M., “Article Title,” To be published in: Journal Name.
Journal Papers in Review
Lastname, F.M., Lastname, F.M., and Lastname, F.M., “Article Title,” Submitted to: Name of Journal.
Lastname, F.M., Lastname, F.M., and Lastname, F.M., “Article Title,” Submitted to: Name of Journal.
Conference Papers
(Peer-Reviewed)
Lastname, F.M. and Lastname, F.M., “Article Title,” Proceedings of Conference Name, Nov. 17-18, 2008, PAPERID-000000, pp. 503-509.
Lastname, F.M. and Lastname, F.M., “Article Title,” Proceedings of Conference Name, Nov. 17-18, 2008, PAPERID-000000, pp. 503-509.
(Abstract-Reviewed)
Lastname, F.M. and Lastname, F.M., “Article Title,” Proceedings of Conference Name, Nov. 17-18, 2008, PAPERID-000000, pp. 503-509.
Lastname, F.M. and Lastname, F.M., “Article Title,” Proceedings of Conference Name, Nov. 17-18, 2008, PAPERID-000000, pp. 503-509.
Conference Papers in Review
Lastname, F.M. and Lastname, F.M., “Article Title,” Proceedings of Conference Name, Nov. 17-18, 2008, PAPERID-000000, pp. 503-509.
Lastname, F.M. and Lastname, F.M., “Article Title,” Proceedings of Conference Name, Nov. 17-18, 2008, PAPERID-000000, pp. 503-509.
Presentations and Invited Lectures
Paper Presentation, “Title of Paper,” Name of Conference, Date.
Keynote Address, “Title of Presentation,” Name of Conference, Date.
Workshop, “Title of Presentation,” Name of Workshop, Date.
Professional Training
Seminar or Workshop
Name of Institution, Location, Date
Description: Include a brief description, if necessary.
ABC Certification, Name of Organization], Date
Description: Include a brief description, if necessary.
Company/Organization, [Position], [Department], Dates
- Skill/Accomplishment/Award/Certification
- Skill/Accomplishment/Award/Certification
Professional Affiliations
Name of Organization, 20XX-Present
Description of role or responsibilities, if applicable.
Name of Organization, 20XX-Present
Description of role or responsibilities, if applicable.
Professional Service
Symposium
Co-Organizer
Name of Conference, Symposium, Year
Peer-Reviewed Articles for:
- Name of Journal
- Name of Journal
Community Service
Organization
[Title/Position/Duty], [Location], Dates
Science Fair Judge
[Name of Fair], [Location], Dates
Languages
List languages that you know along with your proficiency.
Use an appropriate proficiency scale such as the ACTFL which provides
guidelines for Novice, Intermediate, Advanced,
English: Native Language
Spanish:
Intermediate Listener, Novice Speaker, Advanced
Other
THON Chair
U.S. Citizen
References
If requested, you will often be asked to provide references.
Dr. John Smith, [Title]
[Department Name]
[University Name]
[Mailing Address]
Phone: [Phone #]
Email: [email address]
Dr. Snookie Smoosh, [Title]
[Department Name]
[Company Name]
[Mailing Address]
Phone: [Phone #]
Email: [email address]