Faculty Position Announcement (Department of Foreign Languages and Literature, National Cheng Kung University)
Faculty Position Announcement
Department of Foreign Languages and Literature, National Cheng Kung University
November 16, 2016
I. Opening:
Full-time assistant professorship and above
Field of Specialty:
German literature, linguistics, or other fields related to teaching German as a foreign language
II. General requirements
Ph.D. degree in the fields specified above
Teaching experience at the college level
Some knowledge of Chinese and/or teaching experience in a Chinese-speaking environment is preferred.
III. Required items for material review
CV
Publication list/record
Ph.D. diploma (photocopy for initial screening)
Official transcript
Teacher’s Certificate issued by the MOE of ROC and/or Certificate of Appointment by a university or college (photocopy for initial screening)
Ph.D. dissertation and academic publications
Descriptions & syllabi of courses or proposed courses
Three recommendation letters
NOTES:
Both the diploma and the transcript must be certified as authentic by the embassies or missions of 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 Ministry of Education, ROC. Either English or Chinese versions of the two documents should be provided.
We will not return the application materials, but we promise to maintain strict confidentiality on all information provided to us.
IV. Obligations:
Minimum teaching hours per week: 8 for full professor, 9 for associate and assistant professors, with the priority of course assignment to the department’s required German courses.
Please note that a full-time faculty member is obligated to serve on various committees, serve as advisors/mentors, coach the department’s second foreign language drama performance, etc.
V. General Information
1. Appointment begins on August 1, 2017.
2. All application materials should be sent to the department office before December 30, 2016 for initial screening.
To: Chair Min-tser Lin
Department of Foreign Languages and Literature
National Cheng Kung University
No.1, University Road, Tainan City 701, Taiwan
* Job application for German Teacher
3. Qualified candidates will be informed about an interview and teaching demonstration at the department in Tainan.
4. Contact information:
Email: em52200@email.ncku.edu.tw
TEL: 886-6-2757575, ext. 52200, 52253
FAX: 886-6-2387730
