Definitely use a clean, terse style. Your resume may be judged in 20-30 seconds. Read job descriptions and requirements carefully. These tell you what to emphasize in your resume. Proofread your resume carefully.
Errors often screen out otherwise qualified candidates.
Used when applying for positions in academia, research, grants Summary of all your educational and professional background Includes full list of your publications. There are many formats for traditional resumes, electronic resumes, and scannable resumes. See a Career Counselor for more information, pick up a gold book for sample formats at the Center for Career Services, and visit some of the web links below for suggestions. As part of your preparation for applying for a job, preparing your resume, and preparing for an interview, you should research the potential employer so that you can talk knowledgeably about the company and express your interest. There are many resources that provide information about employers and companies.