Job Description
Date of Employment: Starting August 1st, 2023
The Department of Foreign Languages & Literature at National Sun Yat-sen University in Kaohsiung, Taiwan (R.O.C.), invites applications for one full-time position.
Qualifications:
Successful applicants should:
- have a Ph.D. in Translation Studies (Chinese/English translation), Interpreting Studies, or a related field.
- be able to teach any of the following courses: “Translating English Texts into Chinese,” “Translating Chinese Texts into English,” Oral Interpretation” (Chinese/English Interpreting), “Translating Journalistic Writing,” “Literary Translation,” etc.
- have published at least 1 article within the past five years in a journal indexed in SSCI (Social Sciences Citation Index), AHCI (Arts & Humanities Citation Index), TSSCI (Taiwan Social Sciences Citation Index), or THCI Core (Taiwan Humanities Citation Index Core).
Qualified applicants whose areas of specialty can complement the existing strengths of the department and/or expand our current curricula are particularly welcome to apply.
Required Documents:
1.Application form (to download at http://www.zephyr.nsysu.edu.tw/downs2/archive.php?class=103 )
2.Cover letter in which you clearly state what language you can teach and how your specialty complements or expands the strengths of our department
3.CV, including a list of published works
4.Photocopy of PhD diploma (or MOE teaching certificate)
5.Verification of current employment
6.Three letters of recommendation
7.Offprints/samples of at least two publications within the last five years
8.Descriptions of at least two language-related courses you have taught or propose to teach
9.Photocopy of ID/Passport or ARC
10.A five-to-ten-minute video file of a teaching demonstration (please supply the link to the video file)
11.Other relevant supporting materials
Please note that a hard copy of the required documents must be sent to the address below. Application dossiers will not be returned to the sender.
Application Deadlines: January 12, 2023
Mailing Address: Maggie Chen
Department of Foreign Languages & Literature
National Sun Yat-sen University
70 Lien-Hai Road, Kaohsiung 804, Taiwan
Contact: Please email your application package to the Department’s Chair, Professor Li-Ru Lu: luliru@faculty.nsysu.edu.tw (cc Maggie Chen: bluish@mail.nsysu.edu.tw )
TEL: 886-7-5252000 ext: 3146 or 3132