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Department of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) at National Taiwan University (NTU) invites applications for 1-4 tenure-track faculty positions at the

Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level, with appointments starting February 1, 2027 or August 1, 2027.

Position Overview

We seek outstanding candidates to join our dynamic and internationally recognized MSE programs. Successful candidates will contribute to cutting-edge research and deliver high-quality education in materials science and engineering.

Qualifications

Education: Ph.D. in MSE-related fields.

Research Excellence: Demonstrable records of outstanding research achievements.

Research areas: Expertise in one or more of the following areas:

Emerging materials

Ceramic materials and ceramic-based composites

Polymers and soft materials

Energy materials

Electronic materials

Magnetic materials

Teaching: Ability to teach undergraduate and graduate MSE courses in English, with the following courses being preferable:

Ceramic Physics, Ceramic-Matrix Composites, Electronic Ceramics

Solid-State Physics, Magnetic Materials, Electronics Packaging, and other

Electronic Materials-related courses

Polymer Chemistry, Physical Chemistry of Polymers, Polymer Physics,

Polymer Composites, Polymer Processing (Rheology)

Other courses related to emerging materials

Application Requirements

Applications must be submitted by June 30, 2026, via mail to:

Department Chair

Department of Materials Science and Engineering

National Taiwan University

No. 1, Sec. 4, Roosevelt Road, Taipei 10617, Taiwan

Please include the following in your application:

1. Curriculum Vitae (CV)

2. Copy of Ph.D. diploma (for overseas degrees, certification by an R.O.C. (Taivan) embassy/consulatelotice may be required at the finalistage)

3. Contact information of three references, which should include doctoral dissertation supervisor(s) for applications of an assistant professorship

4. Copies of undergraduate and graduate transcripts

5. Reprints of up to five representative publications published within the past 5 years

6. A statement outlining future research plans

7. A statement of teaching interests, including outlines for 2-3 courses to be taught in English

Compensation & Start-up Funding

Compensations are based on government-mandated scales. Merit-based bonuses are available through programs such as:

Ministry of Education's Yushan (Young) Scholar Program

Ministry of Education's Incentives for Newly Hired Exceptional Talent

NTU's Eminence Chair Professorships and Eminence Scholar Fellowships

NTU's Academic Research Performance Incentives

The department provides support for applications to these programs/incentives. Competitive start-up funds are offered by the department, the engineering school, and the university. Opportunities of increased start-up funds are available to qualified candidates.

About the Department

Department of Materials Science and Engineering at NTU is a leader in innovative research and education, fostering advancements in materials science and engineering to address global challenges.

Contact Information

For inquiries, please contact:

Faculty Recruiting Committee

Department of Materials Science and Engincering

National Taiwan University

No. 1, Sec. 4, Roosevelt Road, Taipei 10617, Taiwan

Website:http://www.mse.ntu.edu.tw

Email: msentu@ntu.edu.tw