Date of Employment: Starting August 1, 2024

Qualifications:

The Department of Foreign Languages & Literature at National Sun Yat-sen University in Kaohsiung, Taiwan (R.O.C.), invites applications for one to two full-time positions. Successful applicants should:

1. have a Ph.D. in Literature, Linguistics, or Applied Linguistics,
2. have publications within the past five years in journals indexed in SSCI (Social Sciences Citation Index), AHCI (Arts & Humanities Citation Index), TSSCI (Taiwan Social Sciences Citation Index), or THCI Core (Taiwan Humanities Citation Index Core).

Qualified applicants whose areas of specialty can complement the existing strengths of the department and/or expand our current curricula (such as computational linguistics, quantitative research, phonology, medical humanities, neuro humanities, cognitive literary criticism, digital literary studies, EAP, ESP, etc.) are particularly welcome to apply. An ability to teach German, Spanish, Russian, or Japanese as a foreign language will be a plus.

Required Documents:

1. Application form (to download at http://www.zephyr.nsysu.edu.tw/downs2/archive.php?class=103 )

2. Cover letter stating what language you can teach and how your specialty complements or expands the strengths of our department

3. CV, including a list of published works

4. Photocopy of PhD diploma (or MOE teaching certificate)

5. Verification of current employment

6. Three letters of recommendation

7. Offprints/samples of at least two publications within the last five years

8. Descriptions of at least one language-related course and one content course you have taught or propose to teach

9. Photocopy of ID/Passport or ARC

10. A five-to-ten-minute video file of a teaching demonstration (please supply the link to the video file)

11. Other relevant supporting materials (preferably with a certificate of language proficiency in German, Spanish, Russian, or Japanese if available)

Please note that a hard copy of the required documents must be sent to the address below. Application dossiers will not be returned to the sender.

Application Deadlines: February 29, 2024

Mailing Address: Maggie Chen, Department of Foreign Languages & Literature, National Sun Yat-sen University
                           70 Lien-Hai Road, Kaohsiung 804, Taiwan

Contact: Please email your application package to the Department's Chair, Professor Shyu, Shu-ing: shuingshyu@g-mail.nsysu.edu.tw (cc Maggie Chen: bluish@mail.nsysu.edu.tw )
TEL: 886-7-5252000 ext. 3152 or 3132