Curriculum Vitae (CV) Kit
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Curriculum Vitae (CV) Kit

A structured CV kit for presenting education, research, publications, presentations, and professional experience when an application calls for a detailed academic or professional record.

Starting at $9

Best for: Academic professionals, researchers, fellowship applicants, and professionals applying for opportunities that require a detailed CV.

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Choose Your Option

Choose the level of structure and guidance that works for you.

Select an option to continue.

What’s Included

CV Template

Available individually or in a bundle

Resume Guide

Available individually or in a bundle

Cover Letter Templates

2 cover letter templates included in the complete pack

Cover Letter Guide

Included in the complete pack

Who This Is Best For

  • Academic professionals, educators, and fellowship applicants
  • Researchers and scientists presenting their work and contributions
  • Medical and healthcare professionals applying for opportunities that request a CV
  • Professionals in law, public policy, engineering, or technology whose applications require a detailed CV
  • Professionals in the arts, humanities, social sciences, or research-based consulting presenting scholarly or professional contributions
  • Candidates who need to document publications, presentations, research, and academic honors

What This Helps You Do

  • Present education, credentials, and professional experience in one structured document
  • Organize research projects, publications, and presentations
  • Highlight awards, honors, affiliations, and professional contributions
  • Build a comprehensive record and tailor the relevant sections to each application
Inside the kit

A closer look at your CV toolkit

Bring your education, research, publications, and professional contributions together in a clear CV. Select an option above to explore your kit.

Editable Word docCV template with fill-in instructions and customization featuresSample preview · Editable Word doc
THE TEMPLATE

Your experience. A clear starting point.

A recruiter-designed structure with fill-in instructions. Add your details, remove sections that don’t apply, and customize it for your next opportunity.

Make room for what you bring

  • Optional professional summary, education, and postgraduate training
  • Licensure, certifications, and additional training
  • Professional experience, appointments, and teaching
  • Research projects and grant support
  • Publications, presentations, awards, and professional affiliations
  • Technical skills and languages
52-page PDF guideInside the Resume Guide: action words, formatting tips, examples and hyperlink guidanceSample preview · Resume Guide
THE GUIDE

Know what to write—and why it matters.

Use the shared Resume Guide for guidance on clear summaries, specific bullet points, formatting, and presenting your experience. Pair it with the CV template to organize your academic and professional record.

Get help with the details

  • Professional summaries and clear, specific bullet points
  • Adjectives and action verbs to describe your experience
  • Formatting tips, hyperlink instructions, and real examples
  • Practical advice for tailoring your resume to different jobs

Choose Guide Only, Template + Guide Bundle, or The Complete Pack to include the guide.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a resume writing service?

No. These are downloadable digital resources designed to help you create or improve your own resume, cover letter, or application materials.

Are the templates editable?

Yes. The templates are designed to be edited and customized with your own experience, education, skills, and accomplishments.

What is the difference between the template and the guide?

The template gives you the structure and formatting. The guide provides step-by-step instruction, examples, and recruiter-informed guidance to help you understand how to complete the document more effectively.

Which option should I choose?

Choose the template if you mainly need structure. Choose the guide if you want the lesson and strategy. Choose the bundle or complete pack if you want both the document structure and step-by-step support.

When should I use a CV instead of a resume?

Use this detailed CV format when an application asks for a comprehensive academic or professional record, such as for academic, research, or fellowship opportunities. It provides room for education, research, publications, presentations, and honors. For roles that ask for a concise summary of relevant experience, a resume may be more appropriate. Always follow the application instructions.

Can I use this CV for international applications?

Terminology and expectations vary by country, employer, and role. In some places, “CV” means a concise document similar to a resume rather than a detailed academic record. Check the requested format, length, and content before applying, and adapt this template to those requirements.