FACULTY POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT Department of Urban Planning, National Cheng Kung University

Position Summary

The Department of Urban Planning at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) invites applications for positions as full time assistant professors to begin in August 2013 or later.

Qualifications

  1. A doctoral degree or qualified assistant professor certificated by the Ministry of Education in Taiwan.
  2. Applicants must have majored in at least two different disciplines within their degrees. (Fields of Urban Planning, Urban Design, Landscape Architecture, Architecture Design or related disciplines).

Preferred Areas of Specialization

  1. Urban Design, Urban Planning Policy, Spatial Planning, Real Estate Development, Landscape Architecture, Hazards Planning, Risk Management or related disciplines.
  2. Applicants have graduated from top universities abroad or received advanced education from international universities for no less than 2 years or with 2-year professional working experiences.
  3. Applicants are required to have excellent English proficiency in teaching and are also expected to assist international cooperation activities, including teaching and research.

 

Application Procedure

Required application documents include:

  1. Cover letter that describes applicant’s qualification, research interests, teaching experiences, and administrative accomplishments.
  2. Curriculum vitae.
  3. Diplomas, certificates of academic performances and working experiences.
  4. Publications
  5. A proposal of personal research and teaching plan in the near future.
  6. A list of courses proposed to offer and course syllabus.
  7. Three letters of recommendation.

 

Application Deadline   03/31/2013

 

 

Salary

The position holder will be paid based on his/her qualifications and in according with the professorial salary range of National Cheng Kung University.

 

University/ Department Profile

National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) is one of the leading universities in Taiwan dedicated to academic excellence. It is located in Tainan city and is a strong contributor to educational advancement in Taiwan. The University has high reputation throughout Taiwan. The Department of Urban Planning was found in 1971. Currently, the department has more than 200 undergraduate students and 160 graduate students. Our faculty members graduated from top universities in Taiwan, USA, Europe, Japan and etc.. The Department has strong linkages with the industries and the government and collaborates in various academic researches.

 

 

Contact Information

Ms. Su-Yun Hung

Administrative Assistant

Department of Urban Planning

National Cheng Kung University

No.1 University Road, Tainan City, 70101, Taiwan, Republic of China

Tel: 886-6-2757575 ext. 54205

Fax: 886-6-2754943

E-mail: z9408018@email.ncku.edu.tw

 

Note:

  1. Please do not submit application if failed to fulfill the requirements.
  2. Teaching demonstration and speech will be arranged after the qualification review.
  3. For Ph.D. candidates who are not able to provide the diploma before the deadline, please provide a document indicating graduation information signed by your supervisor as a reference. Please hand in the diploma no later than 05/24/2012.
  4. For further information, please check the websites:

National Cheng Kung University Personnel Office http://www.ncku.edu.tw/~pers/chinese/00.english/index.htm

Department of Urban Planning

https://up.ncku.edu.tw/english/