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Here is some advice on how to do well in the academic job interview process.
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The Dissertation initiative for the advancement of climate change research posted A Magic Guide to Interviewing for the Job you'll Luv: a good read with useful advice for any interviewee. 
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When the table has turned and you are the one hiring there are a number of factors that should be considered to pick the right candidate in the right way.  In Sandra L. Schmids Beyond CV's and impact factors: an employer's manifesto, read about how new interviewing techniques for the academic world. 
A few great reads on teaching and supervising in the academic world
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Handelsman et al. write a great Science Magazine paper on Scientific Teaching. 
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Peter Kareiva gives advice on How to teach with minimal effort and maximum effectiveness. 
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This is some Advice for interviewing in the academic world that I wrote up.  Take a look and let me know if you have any questions or comments! 
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This is a collection of job advice put together by some of my colleagues.  Which includes sample interview questions, more sample interview questions, and another list of potential interview questions, a guide to what to ask,  good questions to ask if you're the one interviewing, as well as some general advice. 
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Lee, Dennis and Campbell look at what makes a good mentor in Nature's guide for mentors. 
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This article by Grogan et al. talks about how to improve your mentoring skills.