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  • Preparing for the OB Job Market: Advice from Experts & Reflections from Recent Grads

    By: Harry Wang Harry Wang , 7 days ago
    Preparing for the OB Job Market

    Preparing for the OB Job Market

    Friday, June 12, 2026 | 11:00 am – 1:00 pm ET
    Register here by June 9, 2026

    This workshop supports the socialization of doctoral students and builds knowledge about the academic job market. Featuring more than 30 faculty from around the world, the first half offers tips and best practices from professors who have served on multiple hiring committees, and the second half features reflections and advice from professors who have recently navigated the market themselves.

    Notes

    • Zoom instructions will be sent upon registration.
    • Please log in a few minutes before your part of the session.

    Agenda

    Brief welcome and introduction from your hosts:

    • Shannon Taylor (U. Central Florida)
    • Andreas Richter (U. Cambridge)
    • Amy Bartels (U. Nebraska)

    Part 1: Tips and Best Practices from the Other Side (11:00 am – 12:00 pm)

    Panel presentation featuring:

    • Michael Johnson (U. Washington)
    • Richard Gardner (Brigham Young U.)

    Breakout group sessions hosted by:

    • Michael Johnson (U. Washington)
    • Parker Ellen (Mississippi State U.)
    • Richard Gardner (Brigham Young U.)
    • Kylie Rochford (U. Utah)
    • Katina Sawyer (U. Arizona)
    • Brian Swider (U. Florida)
    • Chad Hartnell (Georgia State)
    • David Lebel (U. Pittsburgh)
    • Christina Shalley (Georgia Tech)
    • Crystal Farh (U. Washington)
    • Mike Baer (Arizona State U.)
    • Vijaya Venkataramani (U. Maryland)
    • Jing Zhou (Rice U.)
    • Marcus Butts (SMU)
    • Blaine Landis (U. College London)
    • Pier Vittorio Mannucci (Bocconi U.)
    • Luke Zhu (York U.)
    • Mary Zellmer-Bruhn (U. Minnesota)

    Part 2: Reflections and Advice to My Former Self (12:00 – 1:00 pm)

    Panel presentation featuring:

    • Bailey Bigelow (U. Utah)
    • Semin Park (Penn State U.)

    Breakout group sessions hosted by:

    • Semin Park (Penn State U.)
    • Bailey Bigelow (U. Utah)
    • Zachariah Berry (Cornell U.)
    • Dorian Boncoeur (U. Notre Dame)
    • Tobias Dennerlein (Purdue U.)
    • Monique Domingo (Louisiana State U.)
    • Olivia Foster-Gimbel (Rutgers U.)
    • Velvetina Lim (U. College London)
    • Brady Shanklin (U. Mississippi)
    • Maira Ezerins (U. Central Florida)
    • Chris Winchester (Texas Tech)
    • Francisco Gonzales (Michigan State)
    • Grace Ching Chi Ho (Southern Methodist U.)
    • Justin Woodall (U. Georgia, Grad)
    • Rachel Hahn (Michigan State and Purdue, Grad)
    • Savannah Asay (Indiana U., Grad)
    • Meghan Kane (U. Central Florida, Grad)
    • Charles Bennion (U. Georgia, Grad)
    • Brandon Fogel (U. Nebraska, Grad)

    Contact

    Questions? Contact Amy Bartels at amy.bartels@unl.edu.

    We look forward to seeing you there.

    Shannon Taylor, Andreas Richter, and Amy Bartels
    On behalf of the OB Division Executive Committee