Department of History , NCCU

Full-Time Faculty Position Department of History, National Chengchi University   March 10, 2025   Research field: Modern and Contemporary History (with a preference for an East Asian or American regional specialization) Rank: Open rank (assistant professor, associate professor, or full professor) Application Deadline: May 10, 2025 Anticipated Start Date: February 1, 2026   Qualifications: A PhD in history or a related field of study. An academic article, monograph, or any other type of peer-reviewed scholarly work that has been published or has been accepted for publication within the past five years (for forthcoming publications, please provide a letter from the journal or publisher confirming that the work has been accepted). A working knowledge of Mandarin Chinese. The successful candidate must also be willing to fulfill university requirements for re-appointment and to work toward promotion to the next academic rank within six to eight years after their appointment.   Required application materials:   A copy of the candidate’s doctoral diploma (for doctoral diplomas obtained outside of Taiwan academic certification from a Taiwanese diplomatic mission is required). Copies of all doctoral dissertations, master’s theses, and other academic publications. Transcripts from the candidate’s doctoral and master's degrees (those with teaching certificates are exempted from this requirement; those who obtained their degrees outside of Taiwan must also acquire academic certification of their transcripts from a Taiwanese diplomatic mission.) A copy of the candidate’s teaching certificate if they hold one (if the candidate does not hold a teaching certificate this requirement will be waived). A current CV. A list of publications. A research plan. Copies of two or three syllabi for courses that the candidate could offer, at least one of which should be for a required general course of history.  One representative work (which may be the candidate’s PhD dissertation or another publication of the candidate’s choosing) with a Chinese abstract. Candidates who do not hold a doctoral degree but have obtained a professorship must also submit a relevant academic publication or thesis, copies of any professorial certificates they hold, and any related works   Please provide electronic copies of all application materials via one of the following methods:   E-mail application materials to nccuhistorypo@gmail.com. Application materials can be sent as e-mail attachments or through a link to a cloud storage service that can be used to download the files. Mail a USB drive containing electronic copies of all application materials to the following address:   History Search Committee Department of History, National Chengchi University No. 64, Sec. 2, Zhinan Road Wenshan District, Taipei City 11605 Taiwan, R.O.C.   After submitting your application, please confirm with the department’s administrative staff that your materials have been received. Please be aware that mailed USB drives and other materials cannot be returned. In the second stage of the selection process, priority will be given to the arrangement of in-person interviews. If it is impossible for the candidate to attend in-person, the department may be able to arrange a video interview instead but this is not guaranteed. Also please be aware that travel expenses will not be reimbursed for candidates invited for interviews.   All questions about the position and application process should be directed to Ms. Hsiao-Ning Chang at nccuhistorypo@gmail.com .  

Full-Time Faculty Position Department of History, National Chengchi University   September 20, 2023   Research field: World history (with a preference for European history) Rank: Open rank (assistant professor, associate professor, or full professor) Application Deadline: January 31, 2024 Anticipated Start Date: August 1, 2024   Qualifications: A PhD in history or a related field of study. A record of academic work published within five years of the time of application, such as peer-reviewed articles or academic monographs (for forthcoming publications, please provide a letter from the journal or publisher confirming that the work has been accepted for publication). A working knowledge of Mandarin Chinese is preferred. The successful candidate must fulfill university requirements for re-appointment and work toward promotion to the next academic rank within 6-8 years after hiring.   Required application materials:   CV (including a list of publications). Research plan. Copy of doctoral diploma (or letter from the university confirming successful dissertation defense) and graduate transcripts. Copy of PhD dissertation, MA dissertation, and other academic publications Chinese-language abstract of a “representative work” (which may be a PhD dissertation or another publication of the candidate’s choosing). List of 2-3 potential courses (including course titles and course descriptions or syllabi); at least one course should be suitable for an introductory-level general education class to be taken by students from outside the history department.   Please provide electronic copies of all application materials via one of the following methods:   E-mail applications materials to nccuhistorypo@gmail.com. Application materials can be sent as e-mail attachments or through a link that can be used to download the files from a cloud storage service. Mail a USB drive containing electronic copies of all application materials to the following address:   History Search Committee Department of History, National Chengchi University No. 64, Sec. 2, ZhiNan Road Wenshan District, Taipei City 11605 Taiwan, R.O.C. *If you do not receive confirmation that your application materials have been received, please proactively confirm receipt with the department.   * Travel expenses will not be reimbursed for candidates invited for an in-person interview and job talk. If necessary, candidates may also choose to conduct the interview and job talk remotely.   All questions about the position and application process should be directed to Ms. Hsiao-Ning Chang at nccuhistorypo@gmail.com .  

Full-Time Faculty Position Department of History, National Chengchi University   August 1, 2023   Research field: World history (with a preference for European history) Rank: Open rank (assistant professor, associate professor, or full professor) Application Deadline: September 5, 2023 Anticipated Start Date: February 1, 2024 or August 1, 2024   Qualifications: A PhD in history or a related field of study. A record of academic work published within five years of the time of application, such as peer-reviewed articles or academic monographs (for forthcoming publications, please provide a letter from the journal or publisher confirming that the work has been accepted for publication). A working knowledge of Mandarin Chinese is preferred. The successful candidate must fulfill university requirements for re-appointment and work toward promotion to the next academic rank within 6-8 years after hiring.   Required application materials:   CV (including a list of publications). Research plan. Copy of doctoral diploma (or letter from the university confirming successful dissertation defense) and graduate transcripts. Copy of PhD dissertation, MA dissertation, and other academic publications Chinese-language abstract of a “representative work” (which may be a PhD dissertation or another publication of the candidate’s choosing). List of 2-3 potential courses (including course titles and course descriptions or syllabi); at least one course should be suitable for an introductory-level general education class to be taken by students from outside the history department.   Please provide electronic copies of all application materials via one of the following methods:   E-mail applications materials to nccuhistorypo@gmail.com. Application materials can be sent as e-mail attachments or through a link that can be used to download the files from a cloud storage service. Mail a USB drive containing electronic copies of all application materials to the following address:   History Search Committee Department of History, National Chengchi University No. 64, Sec. 2, ZhiNan Road Wenshan District, Taipei City 11605 Taiwan, R.O.C. *If you do not receive confirmation that your application materials have been received, please proactively confirm receipt with the department.   * Travel expenses will not be reimbursed for candidates invited for an in-person interview and job talk. If necessary, candidates may also choose to conduct the interview and job talk remotely.   All questions about the position and application process should be directed to Ms. Hsiao-Ning Chang at nccuhistorypo@gmail.com .

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 Full-Time Faculty Position - Department of History     One Position: World History, Asian History, Chinese History (specialties open)       Open rank – assistant professor, associate professor, or professor       Qualifications:   1)      Doctorate in history or related field of studies.   2)      Candidates must have academic work(s) published within 5 years at time of application.  This can either be a book published by an academic or equivalent non-vanity press (with verification letter from publisher about peer review process) or peer-reviewed articles(s) in an academic journal.   3)      Non-native Chinese-language speakers – working knowledge of Mandarin Chinese preferred.   4)      The newly appointed person must fulfill university requirements for re-appointment and must work towards promotion to the next level of ranking within 6 to 8 years upon starting at the university.       Required application materials:   doctoral diploma (or letter from dean’s office showing successful defense before July 31, 2020); dissertation and master’s thesis, and other writing sample (with Chinese abstract of representative work); doctoral and master’s degree transcripts; curriculum vitae; list of publications; research plan; proposed courses to teach and sample syllabi (at least two classes); Ministry of Education teacher certificate (if applicable); foreign degrees must be authenticated through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, ROC (Taiwan).       Please provide either (1) electronic files stored on a CD or USB drive, or (2) paper documents (one copy each, and 3 copies of dissertation and master’s thesis). Application documents will not be returned.       Application materials must be delivered to NCCU by July 31, 2020. Anticipated starting date for appointment is August 2021.       Applicants who reach the second-round will be interviewed on campus. NCCU will not cover travel expenses.       History Search Committee   Department of History, National Chengchi University   No. 64, Sec. 2, ZhiNan Road   Wenshan District, Taipei City 11605   Taiwan, R.O.C.    E-mail:  history@nccu.edu.tw       National Chengchi University (www.nccu.edu.tw) is located in Taipei, consistently ranked as one of the “most livable” cities in Asia. NCCU was founded in 1927, and excels in the liberal arts, commerce and social sciences.       The NCCU History Department was founded in 1967 and is one of the top history departments in Taiwan. The Department is particularly strong in Modern Chinese history and Cultural history.