Postdoctoral Fellow Recruitment

【ABOUT US】
Taiwan has a vast sea area, which contains rich and diverse underwater cultural relics. It is not only rich in scientific research materials, but also precious cultural assets. Consequently, the pursuit of the development of underwater archaeology emerges as an imperative objective. Established in 2022, the Research Center for Underwater Archaeology and Heritage at National Tsing Hua University (the Center) is Taiwan's premier institution devoted to this field. The Center strives to propel the exploration of underwater archaeology and cultural heritage in the seas of Taiwan, while also nurturing professional training, interdisciplinary cooperation, and foster international academic exchange.

【OPEN POSITION】
One Postdoctoral Fellow

【APPOINTMENT DURATION】
Hire on an annual basis, possibly renewal up to 3 years.

【WORKPLACE】
NO.101, Section 2, Kuang-Fu Road, Hsinchu 300044, Taiwan R.O.C.

【JOB DESCRIPTION】
Conduct a research project that are in line with the center's objectives; support other research and public education projects held by the Center, etc.

【RECRUITMENT REQUIREMENTS】
Possess a doctorate degree awarded by a domestic or foreign university recognized by the Ministry of Education of R.O.C.
The research field must involve any of the following expertise: underwater archeology, underwater cultural relic conservation and preservation technology, maritime cultural heritage detection technology, historical and archival research on maritime navigation and on underwater cultural relics, etc. No other full-time position during the employment period.

【REQUIRED DOCUMENTS】
1. Curriculum Vitae (CV) with a list of publications.
2. Cover letter.
3. Two Reference letters.
4. Research proposal.
5. Graduation certificate and Ph.D. transcript (The documents must be confirmed by the ROC embassy if the degree is from another country.)
6. Representative publications (Up to three items).

【APPLICATION PROCEDURE】
Please send the aforementioned application materials to [rcuah@my.nthu.edu.tw]. Kindly include the subject line "Application for postdoctoral researcher - name" in the email. Only electronic files will be accepted. There is no particular deadline and we will review the applications until the position is filled. Those that fit the requirements will receive an invitation to an interview. Notification will not be sent to those who do not meet the requirements.

【SALARY】
Based on the " Salary standards for postdoctoral research staff on special projects at National Tsing Hua University "(「國立清華大學專題計畫人員博士後研究支薪標準表」) and the " Notes on National Tsing Hua University's recruiting practices for special projects"(「國立清華大學進用專題計畫約用人員注意事項」)