The Department of Mechanical Engineering at NCKU invites applications for tenure-track faculty positions (assistant, associate, or full professor). Appointments are to commence on Aug. 1, 2022. Applications are welcome from individuals with research experience in the traditional areas of mechanical engineering; but preference will be given to the following areas: green energy engineering, photonics/semiconductors and nanotechnology, advanced manufacturing, robotics and artificial intelligence, intelligent vehicles, bioengineering, and mechanical engineering related fields or interdisciplinary fields.
If interested, a complete application should include:
- One-page application form (https://mybox.ncku.edu.tw/navigate/s/D48C7C883E9343B585C838FC6D178822GSY);
- A copy of current employment certificate;
- A detailed curriculum vita highlighting career achievements, areas of research, teaching experience, list of publications, representative publications (at most 5), and awards/honors, as well as research grants and students supervised (the last two items are especially important for the Associate or Full Professor position);
- Three reference letters (sent by referee via e-mail in PDF format to the Search Committee Chairman);
- A copy of doctoral degree certificate, or a letter stating the expected graduation date with the signature of the applicant’s thesis advisor;
- Transcripts or academic records of both undergraduate and graduate studies (optional for applicants of Full professor position);
- A statement of teaching interests with course outlines;
- A statement of research plans detailing the intended projects to be pursued, envisioned resources, and external funding ideas to allow executing the research plans (maximum 3 pages);
- Other materials that help demonstrate the applicant’s accomplishments (such as certificates of awards, patents, etc.)
Complete application must be sent to csliu@mail.ncku.edu.tw (Chairman of the Search Committee) by Jan. 27, 2022, with the aforementioned documents (except for the reference letters) orderly combined into a single PDF file. Please indicate “(Applicant’s Name) to NCKU ME Search Committee” in the Subject of the email message.
Contact person:
Professor Chien-Sheng Liu (Chairman of the Search Committee)
Department of Mechanical Engineering National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
E-mail: csliu@mail.ncku.edu.tw
Attachment:
(2) 2022_KMU_Application_Guidelines_for_International_Students_( MSTM)
