National Tsing Hua University
Taipei School of Economics and Political Science (TSE)
Job Opening
Position: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Full Professor
Job Description: Full Time, Tenured Track
Location of Work: Hsinchu, Taiwan
Language of Instruction: English
Start of Employment: August 2026 onwards
Qualification: Applicants must have or expect a Ph.D. degree in Political Science, Economics, or related fields. Candidates must demonstrate excellence in research as well as in teaching.
Fields of Specialty:
Compensation: TSE offers a competitive compensation package which carries full tenure-track benefits, including enrollment in National Health Insurance, pension, and retirement benefits.
About TSE:
TSE is dedicated to high-quality post-graduate education in political economy. We currently offer Master degree program in Asian Political Economy, Global Political Economy, and Economic Development as well as Ph.D. degree program in Political Science and Economics. We emphasize interdisciplinary study and integrated economics and political science training and research. International students comprise over 80 percent of our student body. We look for economists and political scientists with strong training in theory, research methodology, quantitative skills, and with a keen interest in policy research.
About NTHU:
Founded in 1911, National Tsing Hua University (NTHU) is a leading comprehensive research university located in Hsinchu, Taiwan, a hub for high-tech innovation. Since its re-establishment in 1956, NTHU has grown into a world-class institution offering over 140 degree programs across 12 colleges. Renowned for cutting-edge research and a distinguished faculty, NTHU is consistently ranked among the top universities in East Asia. Our alumni include Nobel laureates and global leaders, reflecting the university’s rich academic history and commitment to excellence.
How to Apply:
To apply for these positions, please submit the following documents as a single PDF (or a download link) to the TSE office (tse@my.nthu.edu.tw), specifying your field and area of specialty in the email. The recommendation letters must be sent directly to tse@my.nthu.edu.tw by the referees, respective departments, or via services such as Interfolio.
(1) Curriculum Vitae
(2) Cover Letter
(3) Representative Publications: Please provide at least three representative publications from the last five years. For new Ph.D.s or Ph.D. candidates, at least one Job Market Paper and a copy of dissertation (draft) are required. Other research papers are preferred but not required. If a dissertation draft is unavailable, applicants may submit three writing samples or research papers, including one Job Market Paper (JMP).
(4) Degree Certificate: Please provide a copy of the doctoral degree certificate or certification for the completion of coursework and successful defense of the dissertation. For applicants who have not yet passed the oral examination, a letter certifying the completion of coursework and the imminent scheduling of the oral examination is required.
(5) Transcripts/Certificate or Proofs for Appointments: For new Ph.D.s or Ph.D. candidates, please provide the Transcripts. For applicants who are neither new Ph.D.s nor Ph.D. candidates, please provide a certificate or proof of your current position at any academic institution instead.
(6) Statement of Research Interests
(7) Teaching Evaluations (preferred but not required)
(8) Three recommendation letters: the recommendation letters may be submitted through JOE, or sent directly to tse@my.nthu.edu.tw by the referees, respective departments, or via services such as Interfolio.
Application Deadline: October 15 2025 (Taipei time, GMT+8). Early applications submitted by September 10, 2025 (prior to the APSA Annual Meeting) are strongly encouraged.
To see a full description of our program, please visit the following website: www.tse.nthu.edu.tw, or contact us via email at tse@my.nthu.edu.tw.
These positions are also listed on the following websites:
APSA Listing (American Political Science Association): link (search Job ID: 15787)
IPSA (International Political Science Association): link
H-NET: link 1 link 2 (search Job ID: 68947)
ISA Listing (International Studies Association): link
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