Vacancies

One

Position

Tenure-track Assistant Professor (or above)

Area of Expertise

Social Work or Social Welfare-related

Criteria of Applicants

1.     Applicants must possess a Ph.D. certificate in Social Work or Social Welfare. If the degree certificate has not yet been obtained, please provide an original "Temporary Degree Certificate" issued by the school, clearly stating the date of obtaining the "Degree Certificate." If the official certificate cannot be obtained by the effective date, the application will be cancelled.

2.     Expertise in areas such as Elderly Long-term Care, Social Group Work, School Social Work, Technology and Social Work, and issues related to Environmental Change and Sustainable Development is preferred, especially for those with practical experience and the ability to teach in English.

3.     Basic qualifications for the applied position should meet the "Regulations for the Accreditation of Teachers' Appointment and Promotion Qualifications " of our university (Attachment 1), and must comply with the necessary conditions in the "Scoring Standards for the Appointment and Promotion of Full-time Teachers" of our university under the category of "Social Sciences and Humanities - Department of Medical Sociology and Social Work " (Attachment 2)

Attachments

1.       Complete one copy of the 'Kaohsiung Medical University New Faculty Recruitment Resume Form' (Attachment 3), paste the personal photo (or image file) and affix a personal signed seal.

2.       Resume (with autobiography, personal picture, photocopies of documents of education certificates, specialty and field etc.)

3.       One copy of the 'Submitted Works (Thesis) Catalog' (Attachment 4).

4.       One copy of the 'Teacher New Appointment Scoring Self-Assessment Form' (Attachment 5). [Please complete the 'Common and Thesis Conditions']

5.       Two 'Recommendation Letters.

6.       One copy of the 'Thesis Work Extract.'

7.       Outlines for 2-4 courses you are qualified to teach.

★The main thesis (including representative works) should be a publication within five years before the submission date (after August 1, 2020), and the reference thesis should be a publication within seven years (after August 1, 2018).

Applicants are required to fill out the Personal Information Collection Notice and Consent Form.

Date of Hiring

August 1st ,2025 (subject to review progress)

Application Deadline

December 20^th, 2024

★ The date on the official postal stamped mail will be considered as the receiving date.

★ Interview Method: Candidates are requested to present their areas of expertise, teaching experience, research, etc. This presentation should include a demonstration of teaching units, academic and professional background, as well as an introduction to their research achievements. Candidates will also be subject to questioning by the committee.

★ Overdue or incomplete materials will not be accepted ; incomplete applications will not be processed; application materials will not be returned after the selection process.

Address

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

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

2.. Please write clearly on envelope “Application for the New Faculty Position in the Department of Medical Sociology and Social Work, College of Humanities and Social Sciences - A + Applicant's Name”

3.  In addition to mailing hard copies, please scan all the attached documents into a PDF file and send them to: ms@kmu.edu.tw, Please indicate “Application for the New Faculty Position in the Department of Medical Sociology and Social Work, College of Humanities and Social Sciences - A + Applicant's Name”.

Contact

Ms. Hsu, Department of Medical Sociology and Social Work.

TEL：+886-7-3121101 ext. 2195, then press 800

Email：ms@kmu.edu.tw