Most applications will require a CV, a teaching statement, a cover letter (which generally includes a brief description of your research agenda), and letters of recommendation.

What is the role of a cover letter in the application for a faculty job at a teaching institution? The primary function of the cover letter is to help you make the short list. Many search committee ...

This is the second part of an essay on the cover letter for teaching institutions. The first part -- covering basic requirements and mistakes -- may be found here. This part deals with ways to stand ...