Vacancies

Two

Position

Tenure-track Assistant Professor (or above)

Area of Expertise

1.      All nursing specializations welcome; preference for Community Health Nursing.(One position available)

2.      All nursing specializations welcome; preference for Obstetric Nursing.(One position available)

Criteria of Applicants

All of the following qualifications must be met:

1.   Possess a doctoral degree in a nursing-related field (applicants must hold Republic of China (Taiwan) nationality), and have at least one year of clinical experience in a hospital.

2.         Hold a registered nurse license.

3.         Meet the basic qualifications for the position as stipulated in the university’s “Teacher Appointment and Promotion Qualification Measures” and fulfill the required criteria outlined in the university’s “Scoring Standards for New Appointment and Promotion of Full-time Teachers” under Category III: Nursing Science – College of Nursing.

Attached documents

1.     One copy of the “Kaohsiung Medical University Full-time Faculty Application Form” (Attachment 01), with photo and signature (or digital image and seal).

2.         One copy each of documentary proof corresponding to the educational background and work experience listed in the application form.

•           Please include copies of bachelor's, master's, and doctoral diplomas, RN license, service years verification, Ministry of Education teaching certificate, and other supporting documents.

3.         One autobiography and a future teaching and research plan.

(1)     The autobiography should specify your area of clinical experience.

(2) Include one copy of the “Future Teaching and Research Development Plan” (Attachment 02).

(3)     Any other documents beneficial for review.

4.         One copy of the “Faculty Self-Evaluation Form.”

•Please complete the sections related to common and publication criteria, and the research portion for the rank of Assistant Professor (Attachment 03).

5.       One copy of the “List of Publications for Review” and related documents (Attachment 04).

•Please attach your H-index, and for each paper listed in the publication list, provide proof of its SCIE/SSCI/EI status for the year prior to its publication, arranged according to the order in the list.

•    For example, if the effective appointment date is February 1st, 2026:

Ø  Representative and major publications must be works for which the applicant is the first author or corresponding author, published within five years (from February 1st, 2021 to January 31st, 2026) after obtaining the previous faculty rank.

Ø  Reference publications (papers) must be published within seven years (from February 1st, 2019 to January 31st, 2026) after obtaining the previous faculty rank.

6.  One letter of recommendation from the PhD advisor is required; additional letters from current or former employers/professors are also accepted.

★ Please compile and bind all items in the order of (1) through (5) and publications. Submit one hard copy and one scanned PDF file. Recommendation letters should be sealed separately.

★ All forms are available from the KMU Human Resources Office website. Do not forget to complete the “Personal Data Collection Consent Form.”

Date of Hiring

February 1st, 2026 (subject to the review schedule)

Application due date 

August 1^st, 2025 (postmark as proof)

★ Late or incomplete applications will not be processed.

★ Candidates meeting the requirements will be notified in August 2025 for interviews, during which original documents must be presented.

★ The interview includes a presentation on your specialization, teaching demonstration, and research performance, followed by a Q&A session with the committee.

Address

Miss Cheng（K.M.U Human Resources Office）

Human Resources Office, Kaohsiung Medical University, 100,Shiquan 1st Road,80708, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, R.O.C.

[Reminder – Please make sure to complete and include the Personal Data Collection Consent Form.]

1.    Please clearly indicate on the envelope: “Application for School of Nursing (specify division), Position Rank, Applicant’s Name, and Contact Number.”

2.  In addition to mailing, please scan all application materials into a single PDF file and email it to the Department of Nursing at: ponyyen@kmu.edu.tw.The subject line should be formatted as: “Applicant’s Name –Application for School of Nursing (specify division), Position Rank.”

3.          Within 5 working days after the application deadline, the KMU Human Resources Office will announce the tracking numbers of received mail. Applicants are responsible for checking the Human Resources Office website to confirm receipt of their documents. If your submission is not listed, please contact us immediately at (07)312-1101 ext. 2063 or 2104.

Contact

Miss Yen, School of Nursing, Kaohsiung Medical University

TEL：+886-7-3121101 ext.2167

Email：ponyyen@kmu.edu.tw