The Department of Political Science at National Taiwan University invites applications for a full-time faculty position in the International Relations Division.
Position Rank: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor.
Qualifications: Applicants must hold a Ph.D. degree, or have completed all requirements for the Ph.D. and obtained an official provisional certificate from their degree-granting institution by the application deadline.
Areas of Specialization: International Relations (IR) theories, China, East Asia, and/or research in other IR-related fields. Candidates must be able to teach in both Chinese and English.
Number of Positions: One (1).
Application Materials: Applicants should submit the following documents before the deadline for consideration:
(1) Completed application form (Word or ODT format).
(2) Curriculum vitae in Chinese, including:
- Personal information, academic background, and professional experience.
- Areas of research expertise and a complete list of publications.
- A list of courses taken or publications relevant to the field of application.
- A list of courses the applicant can offer in the relevant field, with brief course descriptions (syllabus preferred).
(3) Copy of identification document.
(4) Copy of doctoral diploma, or provisional certificate issued by the applicant’s degree-granting institution.
(5) Proof of current or past employment. Applicants with prior teaching experience must provide relevant documentation. (Selected candidates will be required to submit the original copy of proof of current employment.)
(6) Academic transcripts:
- Applicants for Assistant Professor must submit transcripts from undergraduate and all graduate studies (copies acceptable; original doctoral transcripts required upon appointment).
- Applicants for Associate Professor or Professor must submit original doctoral transcripts.
(7) Publications:
- One representative publication from within the past five years (to be designated by the applicant).
- Additional publications from within the past seven years may be submitted as supplementary materials.
- Applicants who received their Ph.D. within the past five years must also submit a copy of their dissertation if it is not designated as a representative or supplementary work. (The five- and seven-year periods are counted backward from August 1, 2027.)
(8) Two letters of recommendation. (Applicants who already hold the rank of Associate Professor or Professor are exempt from this requirement.)
Application Procedure: Please send all required documents by email to Ms. Chen (yuling1980112@ntu.edu.tw). The subject line should read: “Application – International Relations Faculty Position – [Applicant’s Name].”
Application Deadline: December 7, 2026. (Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.)
Anticipated Start Date: August 2027.
Contact Information: Department of Political Science, National Taiwan University
Telephone: +886-2-3366-8450
Fax: +886-2-2365-3433
Contact Person: Ms. Chen
Email: yuling1980112@ntu.edu.tw