Institute of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
National Taiwan University
Position Announcement
Professor, Associate, or Assistant Professor
Plant Ecology
The Institute of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (IEEB) at National
Taiwan University (NTU) invites applications for two faculty
positions in plant ecology at the assistant professor or higher
levels with an anticipated starting date of August 1, 2014. All areas
of plant ecology will be considered, however, experience in community
and population ecology, theoretical and modeling approaches,
conservation issues, vegetation dynamics, plant systematics,
phycology (physiology & ecology), plant chemical ecology, and plant
secondary metabolites are preferred.
QUALIFICATIONS: The applicant must have a Ph.D. degree and
post-doctoral experience is desirable. Ability to collaborate with
other scientists and effective oral and written communications skills
are required.
RESPONSIBILITY: Successful candidates will be expected to develop and
maintain an active research program supported by extramural funding,
train graduate and undergraduate students, participate in graduate
and undergraduate teaching, and participate in service needs. The
potential candidate will also be responsible to teach biology and/or
ecology course for undergraduates. The NTU and the College of Life
Science have excellent core facilities to support modern biology
research. IEEB would provide ample space and starting fund in
addition to the competitive funding from National Science Council.
How to Apply: Applications must include a cover letter addressing
qualifications, a current curriculum vitae, statement of future
teaching and research plans, proof and transcripts of Ph.D. degree,
and a list of publication since 2009 and PDF file for each
publication. Documents should be sent by electronic mail before
December 28, 2013 to Professor Wen-Yuan Kao, the director of the
Institute of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, at
<mailto:[email protected]>[email protected].
Three reference letters are required as PDF file and send to the same
email address above. Review of the applications will begin from
December 28, 2013. The position will remain open until filled.
