The Department of Political Economy is accepting applications for two faculty positions, beginning immediately.

1. Qualifications:

1. A doctoral degree from a domestic or overseas university recognized by the Ministry of Education.

2. Applicants must meet the relevant requirements of Article 3 of the University's Regulations Governing the Appointment of Faculty and Researchers; please refer to:

National Sun Yat-sen University Regulations Governing the Appointment of Faculty and Researchers
   https://regs.nsysu.edu.tw/rule/file/202411121150590455.pdf

3.The appointee must teach at least one course in English each semester.

2. Hiring unit: Department of Political Economy; position type: full-time faculty.

3. Specialization: Political science, economics, political economy, or a related field, with the ability to teach in English. Preference will be given to expertise in empirical research, macroeconomics, comparative political economy, or geopolitics.

4. Application deadline for the Chinese-language notice: from now through December 31, 2026 (ROC 115). The English-language notice below gives a different deadline: review continues until December 31, 2026, or until the positions are filled.

5. Application materials in the Chinese-language notice (these differ from the English-language notice below):

1.Three letters of recommendation.

2.One copy each of a photograph, curriculum vitae and autobiography, publication list for the past five years, and copies of academic and employment credentials.

3.Course outlines for courses the applicant can offer and a future research plan.

4.Please also email electronic copies of the curriculum vitae, publication list, and related documents to poleco@mail.nsysu.edu.tw.

 ※Submitted paper materials will not be returned; please send electronic files whenever possible.

6. Contact address:

Department of Political Economy, National Sun Yat-sen University, No. 70 Lienhai Road, Gushan District, Kaohsiung City 804, Taiwan.

(Please mark “Faculty Application” on the envelope.)

E - mail：poleco@mail.nsysu.edu.tw

Telephone: (07) 5252000, extension 5580; Ms. Ji.

Fax: (07) 5255582.

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Faculty Positions in Department of Political Economy (Two Openings)

Department of Political Economy, National Sun Yat-sen University (NSYSU), Taiwan

The Department of Political Economy at National Sun Yat-sen University invites applications for two full-time faculty positions at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor.

Qualifications

Applicants should:

• Hold a Ph.D. in Political Science, Economics, Political Economy, or a related field.
• Demonstrate research potential and commitment to academic excellence.
• Be capable of teaching in English.
• Meet the faculty appointment requirements of National Sun Yat-sen University.

Successful candidates will be expected to teach at least one course in English each semester.

Areas of Specialization

Applicants from all areas of Political Science, Economics, and Political Economy are welcome. Preference will be given to candidates with expertise in:

• Empirical Research
• Macroeconomics
• Comparative Political Economy
• Geopolitics

Application Materials

Applicants should submit:

1. Cover letter
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Research statement
4. Teaching statement (including courses available to teach)
5. Publication list
6. Copies of academic degree certificates
7. Three letters of recommendation

Electronic application materials should be sent to:

Department of Political Economy
National Sun Yat-sen University
E-mail: poleco@mail.nsysu.edu.tw

Salary and Benefits

Salary and benefits will be commensurate with qualifications and experience and follow the regulations of National Sun Yat-sen University and the Ministry of Education, Taiwan.

Application Deadline

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until [12 31, 2026] or until the positions are filled.

For additional information regarding faculty appointment requirements, please visit: https://regs.nsysu.edu.tw/rule/file/202411121150590455.pdf