FACULTY POSITION OPENING
Graduate Institute of East Asian Studies (GIEAS)
National Cheng-Chi University (NCCU)
Specialization:
China and Asia-Pacific Studies (with a priority on Chinese Political Economy)
Position Available: Full-time and tenure-track faculty position
Qualifications:
- Applicants must have or expect a Ph.D. degree in Political Science, Economics, or related fields.
- Applicants must demonstrate excellence in research, including the ability to publish in international academic outlets.
- Applicants must have the ability to teach in English and be expected to contribute to the courses offered by the College of International Affairs and its affiliated units, NCCU).
Appointment Start Date: August 1, 2026
Application Materials and Instructions
- Faculty Application Form: Please complete and submit the form online before the application deadline (https://forms.gle/PXPGLR7hSuiXupc46).
- Photocopy of Ph.D. Diploma or Relevant Academic/Professional Certificates:
Applicants who have not yet received their Ph.D. diploma by the deadline may submit an official provisional certificate issued by their institution confirming successful dissertation defense. The official Ph.D. diploma and degree authentication must be obtained by May 31, 2026.
- Official Doctoral Transcript:
Required for applicants below the rank of Associate Professor. Applicants at or above the Associate Professor level are exempt from this requirement; however, they must provide a copy of their teaching certificate.
- Ph.D. Dissertation and Three Representative Publications (Full Texts):
Applicants who have not yet completed their dissertations should submit the completed chapters along with a projected timeline for completion.
- Three-Year Research Plan.
- Course Syllabi for Three Courses Related to the Applicant’s Area of Expertise.
At least one course must be titled “China's Economic Development.” Applicants with teaching experience should also submit teaching evaluation materials.
- Two Letters of Recommendation:
Not required for applicants at or above the rank of Associate Professor. For Assistant Professor-level or other applicants, letters must be sent directly by the recommenders. One letter must be written by the applicant’s doctoral advisor.
If the dissertation is not yet complete, the advisor should include a statement on the progress of the dissertation and provide an estimated date for the oral defense.
Application Deadline: February 2, 2026
Application Method:
After completing the online Faculty Application Form, please send all other required documents by post to the following address: GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF EAST ASIAN STUDIES, NATIONAL CHENGCHI UNIVERSITY, No. 64, Section 2 Zhinan Rd., Taipei 116, Taiwan, R.O.C (postmarked by the application deadline will be accepted). Please clearly indicate “Application for Full-Time Faculty Position” on the envelope. (Please note that submitted hard copy materials will not be returned.)
Contact Information:
Tel:886-2-2939-3091*50801
Email:eastasia@nccu.edu.t