{"id":465,"date":"2025-02-13T14:18:50","date_gmt":"2025-02-13T19:18:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/career\/?page_id=465"},"modified":"2025-02-13T14:19:48","modified_gmt":"2025-02-13T19:19:48","slug":"resume-or-cv","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/career\/job-search\/resume-cover-letter-cv-guides\/resume-or-cv\/","title":{"rendered":"Resume or CV"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Resume or CV\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Resume or CV?<\/th><th><\/th><th><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><\/td><td><strong>Resume<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>CV<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Purpose<\/td><td>To apply for jobs in most non-academic fields or industries.<\/td><td>To apply for jobs in academia or research<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Goal<\/td><td>To show that you match requirements of the position the employer is looking to fill<\/td><td>To display your academic accomplishments and qualifications in detail<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Employers See<\/td><td>An introduction to your skills and experiences as they relate to the job you are seeking<\/td><td>An overview of your academic, and research experience, awards and publications<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Essentials<\/td><td>Skills and experience related to the job<\/td><td>Education, publications, teaching experience, grants, awards and other academic information etc.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Length<\/td><td>Should be one or two full pages in length<\/td><td>No limit for length<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>References<\/td><td>Not included in the document, however they are brought to the interview<\/td><td>Included at the end of the document<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"a-cv-is-used-for\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">A CV is used for:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Publishing and editorial reviews<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Admission to graduate school<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Research and consulting positions in a variety of sectors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Applications for fellowships and grants<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Teaching, research, and upper level admin positions in post-secondary settings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic departmental and tenure reviews<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Leaderships positions in professional associations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Resume or CV? 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