by TAA Staff

In 1996, John Ikenberry, then a fundraiser at Pennsylvania State University, was looking for another academic post. The Chronicle of Higher Education dominated the field then, and he could find no on-line job search site devoted to positions in academe.

"The only places I knew to look were print publications," he says. Ikenberry recognized an untapped market and, with two other partners, established HigherEdJobs.com. The site has grown significantly since then, particularly over the last 12 months. Last year, the site listed about 1,000 jobs at any given time. Today, the site hosts more than 3,600 jobs.

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