Academic Job Application Checklist
http://otal.umd.edu/~sies/jobchecklist.html  This checklist for American studies candidates applies to most humanities Ph.D.'s.  See also links to Academic Job Interview Advice and Academic Job Interview Questions.

After the Offer, Before the Deal: Negotiating a First Academic Job (Academe)
http://www.education.wisc.edu/edadmin/faculty/Golde/offer.html  Offers suggestions to just-appointed faculty members in the process of negotiating the terms of a first academic job.

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)  
http://www.aaas.org/careers/  Links to fellowships, grants, and other career sites.

American Educational Research Association Graduate Studies List
http://www.teleport.com/~skerlin/aera-gsl.html  Not just a discussion group, this site by Scott and Bobbi Kerlin offers links to graduate student resources (some of them Canadian) including career development, financial support, organizations, and more.

Beyond the Ivory Tower (Chronicle of Higher Education) http://chronicle.com/jobs/archive/advicearch.htm#beyond  Provides career advice and archived articles about the job search process.

Careers for Humanities Scholars in Technology Administration http://chronicle.com/colloquylive/2001/06/careers/  An online discussion with James J. O'Donnell, professor of classical studies and vice provost for information systems and computing at the University of Pennsylvania.

Careers In (and Out of) Science
http://www.freenet.hamilton.on.ca/~ae047/employ7.html  Offers links to a variety of science career information sites.

Chronicle Career Network  
http://chronicle.com/jobs/2001/04/2001040604c.htm  Lists on-line career resources in various disciplines, government, industry, business sectors, nonprofits, and general career sites for Ph.D.'s. 

The Dead Thesis Society
http://is2.dal.ca/~dts/   A student-organized thesis support group that provides a listserv, online resources, and on-site meetings in Canada. 

Developing a Teaching Portfolio  
http://depts.washington.edu/cidrweb/TeachingPortfolioIntro.html  Provides information about and resources for developing and using a teaching portfolio.

Doctoral Students.com
http://www.doctoralstudents.com/default.asp  Provides various online forums for doctoral students and links to other resources.

Dottie and Jane's Adventures--Out of Academia
http://www.dottiejane.itgo.com/index.html/  Offers personal narratives of two Ph.D.'s moving out of academia and links to other resources; interviews with former academics pursuing other careers are soon to come.

Escape Pod for Humanities Ph.D.'s  
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Troy/7167/index.html  Started by three English Ph.D.'s ("Girls With Glasses"), this offers practical career advice, narratives, and links to other resources.  Includes "PhDs Work," formerly a separate site.

Graduate Program Placement Site (Dept. of English, University of Western Ontario)
http://publish.uwo.ca/~mjones/UWOSite.html  Offers resources to help students in the English program explore career possibilities and coordinate their job search activities, both within and outside the academic world. 

H-Net: Humanities and Social Sciences Online
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/~grad/  A listserv and site providing a forum for issues related to graduate students and professionals with humanities backgrounds.  Includes links to related sites such as H-Survey and H-Teach (focusing on pedagogy), H-W-Civ (for historians),  H-Scholar (for independent scholars).  See the related Grad Link for links to academic information, dissertations, financial assistance, employment, etc.  

How to Be a Good Graduate Student  
http://www.cs.indiana.edu/HTMLit/how.2b/how.2b.html  Gives advice for doing research, finding an advisor and thesis topic, becoming part of the research community, etc.  

The Ivory Doghouse
http://www.geocities.com/freiaber/  Offers links to news about the academic job market in the humanities and arts, information about how professional societies are handling employment issues, and other resources for graduate students and postdocs.

The Keogh Lab
http://online.anu.edu.au/BoZo/Scott/Studentresources.html  Provides resources and advice for graduate and postgraduate students, from completing the dissertation to postdoctoral fellowships to entering the academic job market.

Landing an Academic Job: The Process and the Pitfalls
http://quattro.me.uiuc.edu/~jon/ACAJOB/Latex2e/academic_job/academic_job.html  Although this was written for those in mechanical and industrial engineering, the advice about applying for an academic job is applicable to most academic job applicants.

Medical University of South Carolina Postdoctoral and Career center http://www2.musc.edu/Graduate /Careers/Careers.html  Lists career opportunities, grants, postdoctoral fellowships and other resources in the sciences.

National Association of Graduate-Professional Students (NAGPS)
http://www.nagps.org/index.html  Acts as a clearinghouse for information on graduate and professional student groups at all stages of development.

Negotiating the Non-Tenure Track (Chronicle of Higher Education) http://chronicle.com/jobs/2001/07/2001070601c.htm  Discusses why some people prefer non-tenure track positions and how to make the most of them. 

Networking on the Network
http://dlis.gseis.ucla.edu/people/pagre/network.html  Explains networking for academic jobs. 

Phds.org: Science, Math and Engineering Career Site
http://www.phds.org  Offers career information for math, science and engineering Ph.D.'s in fields including science journalism, academe, business, etc., advice about graduate school, CV's, interviewing, resource lists, online discussions, and more.

Phinished
http://www.phinished.org  A discussion and support site aimed at helping people finish their dissertations.

Postdoctoral Teaching: Opportunities and Resources
http://nextwave.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/2001/04/04/5  Links to teaching resources, especially those for postdocs.

Preparing Future Faculty, Useful Resources
http://www.preparing-faculty.org/PFFWeb.Resources.htm#career  Offers a range of web resources for graduate students, including: research on doctoral education, organizing and supporting effective mentoring, teaching resources, career and job search information, and more.

Science Next Wave
http://nextwave.sciencemag.org    For scientists interested in academic opportunities in science as well as other professional options. 

Sellout
http://www.ironstring.com/sellout/index.shtml  By an English literature Ph.D. who moved into the software industry, this site includes narratives from Ph.D.'s working "beyond the fold," career FAQs, articles, and other resources.

Survival in the Academy  
http://www.cs.indiana.edu/docproject/handbook/part1.9.html  From a handbook at Indiana University, this covers choosing an advisor, survival skills for graduate women, and the assistant professor's guide to surviving a new position.

Tips for a Massive Academic Job Search http://www.mills.edu/ACAD_INFO/MCS/SPERTUS/job-search/job.html  Extensive and humorous tips from a computer science professor at MIT.

The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation

• Career Resource Center
  http://www.woodrow.org/phd/Career/career.html  Offers a range of links to career information, mentors, sample job descriptions, and the graduate career service centers of all of the major research universities.

• The Humanities At Work
  http://www.woodrow.org/phd/  Includes Postdoctoral Careers, Innovation Awards, Practicum Grants, and the National Mentoring Program, which all encourage humanities Ph.D.'s to explore options beyond the academy.
• Postdoctoral Fellowships in the Humanities http://www.woodrow.org/academic_postdocs/index.htm  Two-year academic postdoctoral fellowships at colleges and universities around the US.