Finding a job in a competitive job arena is a challenge at the best of times. For anthropologists marketing themselves outside the academy, knowing how to search for a job and how to present one's self IS a particular challenge. Sometimes humorous, always informative, Ps&Qs is written by professional anthropologists that provides information and advice on searching for and securing a job that will use your skills as an anthropologist. Ps&Qs responds to letters from anthropologists interested in exploring careers as professional anthropologists (aka applied or practicing anthropologists). We also will take on issues of special interest to professional anthropologists. inviting other professionals to participate in the column. Send your questions and concerns to: Ps&Qs, do AN, 4350 N Fairfax Dr, Suite 640, Arlington, VA 22203-1620; fax 703/528-3546. kpatch@aaanet org
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