Tenure-Track Research Faculty
The Institute of Linguistics, Academia Sinica (ILAS), Taiwan invites applicants for a tenured or tenure-track position at all levels (Assistant, Associate or Full Professor equivalent). A Ph.D. in Linguistics is required. The area of specialization is open.
Applicants should be able to communicate in Chinese. The successful candidate will be joining a vibrant research only program in linguistics with substantial research resources, two active research laboratories (Phonetics and Cognitive Linguistics) and competitive benefits.
Applicants for the position will need to demonstrate a record of (or evidence of the promise of) scholarly productivity that will advance the program’s research profile. Other expectations for the position include: applying for extramural funding, participating in Institute activities, performing institutional and academy service, and mentoring junior faculty members when applicable.
The deadline for all applications is January 20, 2026.
Interested applicants are required to provide the following documents:
(1) Application letter;
(2) Curriculum vitae in English and Chinese;
(3) List of publications in English and Chinese;
(4) Peer-reviewed representative publications for the last five years (Applicants for the rank of assistant research fellow must submit their Ph.D. dissertation or a draft of the complete dissertation). 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.
(5) Statement of past research and a 5-year future research plan in English and Chinese;
(6) Two letters of recommendation.
Please send the above document as a PDF file to Director Jo-wang LIN at ilsecretariat@sinica.edu.tw
Publish Date：2025-10-28 00:00:00
