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Call for Applications

Type: Postdoctoral Fellowship in Chinese Buddhist Philosophy
Institution: Department of Philosophy, National Chengchi University
Location: Taipei (Taiwan)
Date: 2017-2018
Deadline: 31.10.2016

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With the generous support of the Sheng Yen Educational Foundation,
the Research Group in Buddhist Philosophy at the National Chengchi
University (NCCU) is pleased to invite applications for a
postdoctoral research fellowship. The term of the appointment is
February 1, 2017, to July 31, 2018. 

The Fellowship is intended to foster the academic careers of recent
Ph.D. whose area of research is Chinese Buddhist philosophy, Buddhist
Texts in Chinese Translation or Master Sheng Yen’s thought. Fellow is
expected to work together with the faculty members at NCCU, and to
offer one undergraduate course. The monthly salary (insurance
included) is NT$ 55,000. A round-trip economy class flight ticket
will be offered to the fellow who is not of Taiwanese citizenship.
Applicants must have their doctoral degree in hand by January 31,
2017, and must be no more than six years out of their doctorate. 

Applicants should submit the following materials: 

(1) Curriculum vitae; 

(2) Graduate school transcripts; 

(3) Doctorate diploma (Notarization by a Taiwan overseas
representative office is required for the recipient of postdoctoral
fellowship); 

(4) A statement of no more than 2000 words outlining previous
research (including dissertation), the research undertaken during the
term of the fellowship, future professional goals, as well as any
other information deemed relevant to the application; 

(5) Writing samples (dissertation or 2-3 articles); 

(6) Two letters of recommendation, to be sent directly from the
letter writers to the address below.

Application Deadline and Notification of Award 

All application materials, including letters of recommendation, must
be postmarked on or before October 31, 2016. Emailed applications can
be accepted. Only complete applications will be considered. It is the
applicant's responsibility to ensure that all documentation is
complete and that referees submit their letters of recommendation by
the closing date. Awards will be announced in December 2016. 

Send all materials to: 

(1) 

NCCU Sheng Yen Postdoctoral Fellowship
Research Group in Buddhist Philosophy
Department of Philosophy
National Chengchi University
NO.64, Sec.2, ZhiNan Rd., Wenshan District
Taipei City 11605
Taiwan 

(2) E-mail: yanf...@nccu.edu.tw


Contact:        

Ms. Yan
Tel: +886 2 2939-3091#62361
Email: yanf...@nccu.edu.tw
Web: http://thinker.nccu.edu.tw/app/news.php?Sn=1464




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