Open rank tenure-track faculty job at the Master Program of Middle Eastern and Central Asian Studies, National Chengchi University, Taiwan
The Master Program of Middle Eastern and Central Asian Studies at National Chengchi University invites applications for an open rank full-time position in the field of “Central Asian Studies”. Preference will be given to candidates specialized in Central Asian languages, literature, history, society, and culture.
Qualifications:
1. Applicants must hold a doctoral degree in a field related to Central Asian Studies from an accredited university, either in Taiwan or abroad.
2. Applicants must demonstrate the ability to teach in English.
Start Date: August 1, 2025
Required Documents:
1. Curriculum Vitae, a research statement clarifying the candidate’s proposed program of research, a teaching statement, a list of publications, and a list of proposed courses.
2. A photocopy of the Ph.D. diploma. (For overseas degrees, the diploma must be authenticated by a Taiwanese representative office abroad.)
3. Transcripts from master’s and doctoral programs. (For transcripts in languages other than English, please attach a Chinese or English translation.)
4. The doctoral dissertation and up to five sample publications that are published in the past five years.
5. Syllabi; one for the program’s mandatory course “Seminar on Central Asia” (3 credits) and three for other courses related to Central Asian Studies the candidate plans to teach.
6. Two letters of recommendation, written in English or Chinese, to be sent directly to the ‘Recruitment Committee’ at [email protected] or mailing address: Recruitment Committee, Master Program of Middle Eastern and Central Asian Studies, National Chengchi University, No. 64, Sec. 2, ZhiNan Rd., Wenshan District, Taipei 116, Taiwan.
Application Deadline: February 3, 2025 (Monday)
Additional Information: Shortlisted candidates will be invited to an in-person or virtual interview and perform teaching demonstration.
Application Submission:
1. Both hard copies and electronic files are required.
2. Hard copies should be sent to: Recruitment Committee, Master Program of Middle Eastern and Central Asian Studies, National Chengchi University, No. 64, Sec. 2, ZhiNan Rd., Wenshan District, Taipei 116, Taiwan. (Please indicate "New Faculty Recruitment Your Name" on the envelope. Applications postmarked after the deadline will not be accepted.)
3. Electronic files should be sent to: [email protected], with the subject line: "New Faculty Recruitment_Your Name" (Please ensure submission by 11:59:59 PM Taiwan time on February 3, 2025).
Contact:
Phone: 886-2-2939-3091 ext. 62746, ext. 62736
Email: [email protected]