Full-Time Faculty Position (Assistant Professor Rank or Higher)

The Department of Diplomacy at National Chengchi University (NCCU) invites applications for a faculty position in international relations beginning in August 2027. The department is recruiting a faculty member in international relations and/or area studies (Northeast Asia or Southeast Asia), with preference given to applicants with expertise in technology governance. Candidates in the final stage of completing their degree requirements should possess a PhD one month prior to the start date. 

We particularly welcome candidates whose teaching and research complement our existing departmental strengths. The successful candidate is expected to offer courses and publish scholarly work in English.

NCCU is a premier academic institution in Taiwan, renowned for its outstanding faculty in international politics and area studies, as well as its leading degree programs in the humanities, social sciences, and business studies in East Asia.

For more information about National Chengchi University (NCCU), please visit our university introduction website:
https://nccu-hs-joinus.my.canva.site/welcom-eng

Qualifications

Applicants must meet the following requirements:
1.    Educational Requirements: A Ph.D. degree in a relevant field.
2.    Teaching Ability: Capable of teaching in English.

Application Required Documents

1.    C.V., a future research plan, and a list of academic publications.
2.    A copy of the doctoral degree certificate. Applicants holding degrees from institutions outside Taiwan must have their degree documents authenticated by the relevant Taiwan representative office abroad, in accordance with applicable requirements.
3.    Academic transcripts for both master's and doctoral programs. Transcripts issued in languages other than English must be accompanied by Chinese translations.
4.    The doctoral dissertation and up to five academic publications from the past five years.
5.    Syllabi for two proposed courses related to Area Studies or Technology Governance. At least one course must be designed to be taught in English.
6.    Two letters of recommendation, written in either English or Chinese. Recommendation letters must be sent directly by the referees to dip50916@nccu.edu.tw or mailed to the Faculty Recruitment Committee, Department of Diplomacy, National Chengchi University.

Application Deadline

All Application Required Documents must arrive by 5:00 p.m. Taiwan Time (UTC+8) on Monday, February 15, 2027. Late applications will not be accepted.

Application Submission

1.    Both hard copies and soft copies are required.
2.    Send hard copies to:
Department of Diplomacy, North Wing, 9th Floor, General Building, No. 64, Section 2, Zhinan Road, Wenshan District, Taipei City 116, Taiwan.

(Please indicate "New Faculty Recruitment_Applicant’s Name" on the cover and ensure it is sent by 5:00 PM, Monday, February 15, 2027 (Taiwan Time). Late submissions will not be accepted.)
3.    Soft copies should be sent to: dip50916@nccu.edu.tw with the title: "New Faculty Recruitment - [Your Name]" (If the file size exceeds 10 MB, use a cloud storage link or send the files in multiple emails.)

(Please submit by 5:00 PM, Monday, February 15, 2027 (Taiwan Time).

If you do not receive a confirmation email within 3 business days, please contact the Specialist at +886-2-2939-3091 ext. 50916 to ensure successful delivery.

Additional Information
Candidates who pass the initial review will be invited to participate in an interview and deliver a teaching demonstration.

Contact Information
Department of Diplomacy
College of International Affairs
National Chengchi University
Taipei City, Taiwan
Email: dip50916@nccu.edu.tw
Tel: +886-2-2939-3091 ext. 50916
Note: Submitted hard-copy application materials will not be returned.