academic-cv

Construct professional academic CVs for US/EU faculty and postdoctoral positions.

6|2|Updated Jun 11, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/pradyumnasagar/open-research-skills --skill academic-cv
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Skill: academic-cv
Source: https://github.com/pradyumnasagar/open-research-skills/tree/main/skills/career-navigation/academic-cv
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/pradyumnasagar/open-research-skills --skill academic-cv

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps researchers create a comprehensive and tailored academic CV, adhering to US/EU standards, to support tenure-track or postdoctoral applications.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Tailored CV Structure: Offers US and EU conventions for CV organization.
  • Contact and Education Information: Automatically formats contact and educational details.
  • Publications and Funding: Manages publications and funding history sections.
  • Teaching and Mentoring: Integrates teaching and mentoring history sections.
  • Professional Service and Invited Talks: Captures professional contributions and talks.
  • Software and Dataset Releases: Includes software, datasets, and code releases.
  • Awards and Honors: Lists and describes academic awards and honors.
  • Bibliometrics: Optionally includes bibliometrics like h-index and total citations.
  • Cross-Referencing: Ensures CV and biosketch information are synchronized.

Quick Start

Use the academic-cv skill to generate a US/EU faculty CV for a tenure-track position, including all relevant sections and information.

Frequently Asked Questions about academic-cv

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I format an academic CV for a tenure-track application?

To format an academic CV for a tenure-track application, you need to structure your personal, educational, and professional history according to specific US or EU faculty conventions, ensuring all sections like publications and funding are properly organized. Automated formatting helps validate compliance with these standards.

What sections should be included in a postdoctoral application CV?

A postdoctoral application CV should include contact and education information, publications and funding history, teaching and mentoring experience, professional service, invited talks, software and dataset releases, awards, and optionally bibliometrics like h-index.

What is the difference between US and EU academic CV conventions?

US and EU academic CV conventions differ in formatting and content organization for faculty applications. This Skill provides tailored CV structures that automatically align with either the US or EU standards required for your specific tenure-track or postdoctoral position.

Can I include bibliometrics like h-index in my researcher curriculum vitae?

Yes, you can include bibliometrics in your researcher curriculum vitae. The CV creation process optionally integrates bibliometric data such as your h-index and total citations alongside your publications and funding history to strengthen your academic application.

How do I list software and dataset releases in an academic CV?

To list software and dataset releases in an academic CV, you enter your code releases and datasets into the designated section, and the automated formatter integrates them alongside your teaching, mentoring, and publication history for a comprehensive researcher profile.

Does this academic CV builder cross-reference biosketch information?

Yes, the academic CV builder cross-references your biosketch information. It ensures that your CV and biosketch data remain synchronized and consistent across all sections of your tenure-track or postdoctoral application materials.