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The Academic CV That Gets You Hired

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The Portfolio That Works While You Sleep

Your unfair advantage in academia.
Stop sending PDFs into the void. Build a living portfolio that boosts citations and lands offers.
Trusted by 250,000+ researchers at MIT, Stanford, and Google.

🚀 Launch Free (60s)  •  Live Demo  •  Visual Editor

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Why This Template?

Most CVs are static PDFs that get lost in the pile. This is an intelligent portfolio that works 24/7 to advance your career.

  • 🔮 Future-Proof: Your content lives in simple Markdown. No database to break, no lock-in.
  • 🤖 AI-Ready: Optimized for search engines and LLMs, so your work is found and cited.
  • Zero Maintenance: Auto-import citations from BibTeX and focus on research.
  • ✍️ Edit Visually: Use HugoBlox Studio in VS Code — no coding needed. Full capabilities in Pro.

Deploy this template

HugoBlox Studio in Action HugoBlox Studio: Drag-and-drop page builder inside VS Code.

"My citations went up 3x after switching to this template. The citation auto-sync feature is a lifesaver." — Dr. Zhang, AI Research Scientist, Meta


Who This Is For

  • Students and grads applying to top labs and industry roles
  • Researchers who want a living, citable portfolio
  • Faculty/PIs showcasing publications, talks, and group news

Features

Feature Benefit
Markdown, Jupyter, RStudio Write in the tools you already use.
Auto-Update Citations Drop in a BibTeX file; formatted lists generated automatically.
Visual Editor Drag-and-drop blocks to build pages in minutes.
Global CDN Blazing fast load times (100/100 Lighthouse scores).
Privacy First You own your data. Host for free on GitHub Pages.

Notebook → Posts and Slides

  • Publish your actual .ipynb as beautiful long-form posts — code, outputs, and narrative kept intact.
  • Slides in Markdown with Reveal.js: math, syntax highlight, diagrams, speaker notes.
  • Coming soon: Notebook → Slides (beta). Request early access in Discord.

Learn more: docs on Notebooks and Slides.


Why Go Pro (from $8/m)

  • Enhanced HugoBlox Studio visual editor — save 1020 hours setting up and polishing
  • Premium CV & Resumé designs — make an unforgettable first impression
  • Pro blocks, remove attribution, and priority support

Free vs Pro

Feature Academic CV (Free) Academic CV Pro & Resumé Pro
Design Professional & clean Premium designs
Layouts Standard sections Advanced timelines & layouts
Courses/Lectures Basic Fully-Featured
First Impression Strong Unforgettable
Discord Support Community Priority

💎 Upgrade to Pro
Deploy Academic CV Pro  •  📄 Deploy Resumé Pro


Get Started

Option 1: No-Code (Fastest)

Launch a fully hosted site in your browser. No software to install.

👉 Launch in Browser (Free)

Option 2: Studio (Visual Editor)

  1. Install HugoBlox Studio for VS Code
  2. Open this project and edit visually

Option 3: CLI (Developers)

  1. Install Hugo
  2. Create your site with the CLI:
npx hugoblox create site --template academic-cv

FAQ

  • Do I need to know Hugo? No — you can edit visually or write Markdown.
  • Can I host for free? Yes — GitHub Pages/Netlify are supported.
  • Can I export/migrate later? Yes — your site is just files.
  • Can I cancel Pro anytime? Yes.

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