Academia Sinica, The Institute of History and Philology
Two Researchers in Chinese Institutional History or the History of Religion
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Taiwan |
Position: | Archivist |
1. Rank: Assistant Research Fellow, Associate Research Fellow or Research Fellow
(positions roughly correspond to assistant professor, associate professor and professor at a university in the United States)
1 position is available in each of the two fields of study
2. Areas of Specialization: Chinese institutional history or the history of religion
3. Qualifications:
(1) “Assistant Research Fellow”: Applicants with a domestic or foreign doctorate degree recognized by the Ministry of Education; or applicants due to receive a domestic or foreign doctorate degree in related fields by December 30, 2021
(2) “Associate Research Fellow”: Applicants who have served as an associate professor or as an assistant professor for at least one year at a national university, a private university or an independent academy registered by the Ministry of Education, a foreign university, or a foreign independent academy
(3) “Research Fellow”: Applicants who have served as a professor or as an associate professor for at least one year at a national university, a private university or an independent academy registered by the Ministry of Education, a foreign university, or a foreign independent academy
4. Required Documents:
(1) Application form: Download and fill in the form found below listed under “Download”
(2) CV and a list of academic publications
(3) Photocopy of PhD diploma (applicants who have yet to receive their diploma may submit a copy of their successful dissertation defense or an official approval dated and issued by their advisor)
(4) Research statement and plan (2–3 pages)
(5) Applicant’s key representative works within the past five years (one copy of each)
a. “Assistant Research Fellow”: Up to three publications (if a PhD dissertation is to be used, please provide it in its entirety, and for works written in languages other than Mandarin or English, please provide an abstract thereof in either Mandarin or English ([3,000 words/characters or longer])
b. “Associate Research Fellow” and “Research Fellow”: Up to six publications
c. Representative works other than a PhD dissertation should be peer-reviewed. For works awaiting to be published, applicants should provide proof of “acceptance” as well as documentation stating that said work has passed a peer-review process.
d. Fill out the “Collaborative Academic Publication–Statement of the distribution of contributions 多人合著之學術論著__個人工作內容及貢獻說明書” form found below listed under “Download” if your representative work(s) is co-authored.
(6) Two letters of recommendation (hard copies signed and mailed to the IHP Secretariat by the recommenders)
5. Deadline: July 31, 2021 (must be postmarked in Taiwan by the deadline date)
6. Applicants should prepare an application envelope containing items #1–5 in BOTH hard copies and electronic formats (email, disc, USB, etc.) and send it before the deadline to:
Secretariat, Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica
128 Academia Rd., Sec. 2, Nangang Dist., Taipei, Taiwan, 115201
(Please indicate on the envelop: Application for Full-Time Research Position)
Contact: |
Contact: Ms. Chen |
Website: | https://www1.ihp.sinica.edu.tw/en/Bulletin/PositionsAvailable/1742/Detail |
Primary Category: | Asian History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | None |
Posting Date: | 05/04/2021 |
Closing Date | 07/31/2021 |