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"When applying to be an assistant professor, you will be interviewed on your research experience, personal teaching philosophy, and technical understanding of your field of study. The university will want to be sure your research interests and teaching style are compatible with the programs you will be a part of. To become an assistant professor is usually the first step taken by students who have received their doctorates on their paths to becoming full professors."

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The interview questions were normal, but my teaching demonstration required answering a bizarre question of a political nature. But they wanted a teaching demonstration so I gave them that. They wanted to know how scholarly research had done something that it had not done, so it was a challenge, but I figured out a way to make a presentation in the general vicinity of their question.
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Interviewed at Western Nebraska Community College

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Feb 13, 2020

The interview questions were normal, but my teaching demonstration required answering a bizarre question of a political nature. But they wanted a teaching demonstration so I gave them that. They wanted to know how scholarly research had done something that it had not done, so it was a challenge, but I figured out a way to make a presentation in the general vicinity of their question.

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