Full-Time Teaching Position

Department of English, National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan

The Department of English at National Taiwan Normal University invites applications for the following full-time position available from February 1, 2019 or August 1, 2019.

TESOL (full/associate/assistant professor)

Applicants should hold a Ph.D. degree in TESOL or a related field. Applicants with the expertise in language testing and good command of statistics (offering graduate level courses) may be given favorable consideration.

The position will involve teaching courses in the applicant’s areas of specialization at the graduate and undergraduate levels, teaching language courses to English and non-English majors, maintaining an active scholarly profile, advising students, and providing service to the Department and the University.

Except for new PhDs, all applicants must meet at least one of the following criteria: 

1. Publication of at least one book or monograph within the past three years. (Reviewer comments and proof of approval of publication should be provided).
2. Publication of at least two articles within the past three years in journals listed in the Social Sciences Citation Index, Arts & Humanities Citation Index, Taiwan Social Sciences Citation Index, or Taiwan Humanities Citation Index, where the applicant is the first author or the corresponding author.
3. Acquisition of at least two important research grants within the past three years (in the case of Taiwan, research grants from the Ministry of Science and Technology). One MOST research grant may be deemed equivalent to one journal publication and vice versa.
4. Exceptional performance in professional practice. (Proof of achievements should be provided.)

To apply, submit the following materials to the address below.

1. Completed application form. (The blank form may be found in the attachment or downloaded from the website of the Department.)
2. Photocopy of Ph.D. degree diploma.
3. Proof of teaching-related employment (e.g., copies of secondary school and college teaching certificates), past or present, if any.
4. Photocopy of the R.O.C. Identification Card (for R.O.C. nationals) or the photograph page of the passport (for non-R.O.C. nationals), along with a recent photograph.
5. Curriculum vitae, a personal statement describing research interests and teaching philosophy, and a syllabus of a proposed course.
6. A list of publications, presentations, and research grants within the last five years. A copy of all the works.
7. Three letters of recommendation, signed and scanned, to be e-mailed to us separately by each recommender.

Please send the application materials to Ms. Tzu-yi Chiang at <tzuyi@ntnu.edu.tw>. Items #1-6 should be sent by the applicant whereas Item #7 should be sent by the recommenders.

All application materials must be received by the Department no later than October 15, 2018, local time.

Short-listed candidates will be invited to give job talks on campus or conduct online interviews.

For further information, please contact Ms. Chiang:

Telephone: (+886) (0)2 77341806

Fax: (+886) (0)2 23634793

E-mail: tzuyi@ntnu.edu.tw

Mailing address: 162 Heping East Road, Section 1, Taipei 10610, Taiwan, R.O.C. (Department of English, National Taiwan Normal University)