Faculty Positions in
Department of Environmental Engineering
National Cheng Kung University,
Tainan, Taiwan
The Department of Environmental Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, invites applications of candidates for one to three tenure-track faculty positions at the assistant, associate, or full professor level, depending on the qualifications, with the expected appointment beginning on August 1st, 2026. Both young and established engineers/scientists with a Ph.D. degree in environmental or related disciplines are encouraged to apply. Applicants with research experience in areas of Environmental Engineering and the ability to offer related courses are especially preferred. Please note that applicants who have not yet officially obtained their Ph.D. certificate should not apply. The successful candidate will supervise master's and doctoral students in research within their field of expertise, offer at least one course taught entirely in English each academic year, and be able to teach at least two core courses of the department as well as fundamental undergraduate courses.
The accepted applicants will have the opportunity to apply for the “National Cheng Kung University Implementation Directions Regarding the Merit Pay and Research Reward Program for Faculty Members and Research Fellows”. Additionally, they will be eligible for the “Class of 69 Alumni and Friends of Class 1980 ESG Young Scholars Award,” which will be conferred by the Department of Environmental Engineering with a maximum amount of NT$30,000 per month for 3 years.
To apply, please submit your application materials either by email to the department address listed below, no later than January 31st, 2026 (GMT+8). Applicants submitting via email should compile their materials into a single PDF file (except for letters of recommendation).
1. Application Data Review Form. Please use the format provided by the department; download the attachment from the recruitment announcement on the department's website.
2. Personal curriculum vitae (CV) and academic history (including a list of published papers).
3. Scanned copies of original diploma(s). (For foreign degrees, please include photocopies of the academic credentials and transcripts that have been verified by an overseas office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.)
4. Up to three reprints of publications from the last five years. (Please designate one of these as your representative work; this representative work must have been formally published on or after January 1, 2021.)
5. Research and teaching plan.
6. Contact information and letters of recommendation from three referees. (The letters of recommendation should be provided only after you have been shortlisted for the first-stage selection.)
Submissions should be addressed to: Dr. Jer-Horng Wu, Chair and Professor, Department of Environmental Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, 1 University Road, Tainan 70101, Taiwan. When submitting via email, please use the subject line “(Applicant's Name) Application for NCKU Department of Environmental Engineering.” For any inquiries, contact us at the following:
Phone: (+886)-6-2757575 Ext. 65806;
E-mail: enewujh@mail.ncku.edu.tw, z9507024@ncku.edu.tw.
Publish Date:2025-12-08 00:00:00