Faculty Position Opening
Faculty Position Opening at the Department of Systems Engineering and Naval Architecture, National Taiwan Ocean University
Description of Position
The Department of Systems Engineering and Naval Architecture (SENA) of National Taiwan Ocean University invites applications for two tenure track appointments at assistant, associate or full professor level. The appointments will commence on February 1, 2020, or shortly thereafter.
Candidates must demonstrate the commitment to excellence in teaching undergraduate and graduate engineering programs, in initiating research of innovative topics at the highest international level and in managing research team.
Qualifications Requirements
- Applicants must hold a Doctorate (Ph.D.) in Engineering and are expected to have extensive experience in one of the fields mentioned in the section “areas of expertise”.
- Applicants are capable of teaching in English
- Applicants graduated from naval architecture or related area are preferred
- Applicants must be able to mentor graduate students, complete interdisciplinary research, independently develop and accomplish academic and industrial research and publish scientific articles
Areas of Expertise
- Experimental fluid dynamics: experience in PIV-related works, ship hydrodynamics and related experimental research.
Courses: fluid mechanics, thermodynamics and related courses
- Noise and vibration: vibration analysis, vibration reduction and isolation design, acoustic analysis and experiment, noise absorption and noise insulation design.
Courses: dynamics, vibration, fundamentals of acoustics, spectrum analysis
- Engineering experts or academics with industrial engineering background: with experiences in applying artificial intelligence, big data analysis or other latest technologies to develop autonomous ship or smart manufacturing
Courses: Operations Research, Probability and Statistics, Engineering Economics, System Design
To Apply
The applicants must submit an application package including:
- A cover letter and an application for faculty position form (see attachment #1)
- Curriculum vitae which states academic and work experience, expertise, list of publications
- A list of possible courses to be offered and sample syllabus
- A list of publications within 5 years and the copies of them. (see attachment #2)
- A copy of the official doctorate degree certificate(s), if available;
A copy of the transcript of graduate studies (for applicants expecting to graduate before February 1, 2020 or applying for an assistant professor position);
(Note: For applicants with foreign degrees, please provide list of foreign degrees and certificate of entry and exit dates of the degree period. Also, please certify your diploma and transcripts via overseas office of ministry of foreign affairs, R.O.C.)
- Research plan
- Copy of Ph.D. thesis
- Three recommendation letters
- Other documents, such as license, award and patent.
Application Deadline
September 30, 2019
Please mail your application package (one hard copy and one CD/DVD of all documents) to
No. 2, Beining Rd., Zhongzheng Dist., Keelung City 20224, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
National Taiwan Ocean University
Department of Systems Engineering and Naval Architecture
Department Chair and associate professor Pai-Chen Guan
Contact information
No. 2, Beining Rd., Zhongzheng Dist., Keelung City 20224, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
National Taiwan Ocean University
Department of Systems Engineering and Naval Architecture
Email: paichen@mail.ntou.edu.tw
Tel: 886-2-24622192#6010-6013
Fax: 886-2-24625945