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Opening of A Faculty Position in Our Department

The Department of Plant Pathology and Microbiology at the National Taiwan University (NTU PPM) invites applications for a tenure-track appointment at ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, or PROFESSOR level, beginning from August 1, 2025.

We are interested in candidates who have a Ph.D. or equivalent with postdoctoral research experience pursuing innovative approaches to fundamental problems in:

  1. Pathogenesis of Plant-Pathogenic Oomycetes or Mycology;
  2. Molecular Plant-Pathogen Interactions;
  3. Development and Application of Agricultural Microorganisms or Mushrooms.

Upon hiring, the successful candidate is expected to develop and lead an individual research program and to share our commitment to undergraduate and graduate education by teaching courses and supervising graduate and undergraduate research. We are particularly interested in candidates who will help promote diversity, equity, and inclusion within the Department.

To indicate your interest in joining our department, please send a cover letter indicating the position level, the title of the representative publication as well as names and contact information of two referees to shentl@ntu.edu.tw (cc: eugeneyccheng@ntu.edu.tw) by January 3, 2025.

Applicants should also prepare (both hard copies & PDF files) :

  1. Cover letter
  2. Curriculum vitae
  3. Documents verifying your doctoral degree and others relevant to support your application. Foreign degrees must be authenticated by a Taiwan embassy, consulate, or representative office.
  4. Publication list
  5. Teaching plans (course name(s) and syllabi, related courses in the aforementioned fields must be offered)
  6. Research plans
  7. One representative publication (must be the original research article published in SCI journal after August 1, 2020) should be indicated clearly, and the applicant must be identified as the first or corresponding author. If the representative publication has co-authors, please provide the form ”Verification of co-author's contribution to the applicant's representative publication”.
  8. Maximum 10 reference publications published after August 1, 2018.

Note 1: Two recommendation letters should be directly e-mail to shentl@ntu.edu.tw (cc: eugeneyccheng@ntu.edu.tw) with the title: “Recommendation Letter for Dr. [Applicant Name]” before  January 3, 2025. Applicants who wish to apply for Assistant Professor Level should provide a recommendation letter by the Ph.D. dissertation advisor.

Note 2: If a Ph.D. dissertation is chosen as a representative publication for the application (only applicable for Assistant Professor Level), official transcripts of both undergraduate and graduate degrees should be enclosed with the application documents.

Note 3: Five hard copies of the above-mentioned documents should be mailed, and PDF files should be e-mailed to the following addresses by January 3, 2025.

  • Mailing Address:
    Department Office of Plant Pathology and Microbiology, National Taiwan University
    [Application for _____________ (position level)]
    No. 1, Sec. 4, Roosevelt Road, Taipei 106319, Taiwan
  • Email Address:
    shentl@ntu.edu.tw (cc: eugeneyccheng@ntu.edu.twwith the title: “Apply for the NTU PPM Faculty Position 2024”.