Faculty Position Announcement

Department of Foreign Languages and Literature, National Cheng Kung University (Linguistics)

Faculty Position Announcement

Department of Foreign Languages and Literature, National Cheng Kung University

Opening

• Full-time assistant professorship and above.

• Field of Specialty: Ph.D. in Linguistics and Language Teaching. Applicants may notify us of other specialties than those listed above to facilitate the review process. Interdisciplinary expertise (e.g., in Speech Therapy, Psycholinguistics, Artificial Intelligence, Interpreting, etc.) is especially welcome. Applicants with other areas of specialization are also encouraged to specify them for review consideration.

General Requirements

• Ph.D. degree in the fields specified above

• Teaching experience at the college level

Obligations

• Appointment may begin on August 1, 2026. (The appointment of an applicant without a Teacher’s Certificate issued by the MOE of ROC will be effective only after the external review of the doctoral dissertation is completed, and the case has passed the review by the NCKU Teacher Evaluation Committee).

• Minimum teaching hours are 8 per week, with the priority of course assignment given to FLLD required courses, English Composition, and Oral Training courses.

Required Items for Document Review

• CV

• Highest degree certificate and official transcript

• Candidates holding an “Assistant Professor” (or higher) teaching certificate from the Ministry of Education for colleges and universities are preferred

• Certificate(s) of Appointment issued by at least one university or college that the applicant has ever served

• Ph.D. dissertation and 2 to 4 academic publications within the past five years

• Publication list/record and list of academic projects ever conducted

• Descriptions & sample syllabi of the courses the applicant has ever taught or courses the applicant proposes to offer

• Three recommendation letters should be signed, scanned as PDF files, and then emailed to the department office directly by the letter writers

Submission Information

Application materials should be scanned and sent to FLLD through email (em52200@email.ncku.edu.tw) with the mail title of “Job application for Full-time Teacher” before December 31, 2025 for initial screening.

Qualified candidates will be informed about an interview and teaching demonstration at the department in Tainan. The candidate’s absence from the interview will be considered renunciation of the candidacy.

Contact Information

FLLD website: https://flld.ncku.edu.tw/
Email: em52200@email.ncku.edu.tw
TEL: 886-6-2757575, ext. 52200, 52274

Notes

Both the diploma and the transcript must be certified as authentic by the embassies or overseas missions of the Republic of China (Taiwan); however, such certification can be waived if the applicant already possesses the Teacher’s Certificate as Assistant Professor (or above) issued by the Ministry of Education, Taiwan ROC. Either English or Chinese versions of the two documents should be provided.

Attachments:

• 語言學組教師徵聘公告英文版1141027.pdf

• CV-1140611.odt

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