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National Kaohsiung University of Hospitality and Tourism (NKUTH) The International Master’s Program of Tourism and Hospitality (IMTH) Open-Rank Faculty Position Recruitment Announcement

 

National Kaohsiung University of Hospitality and Tourism (NKUTH) The International Master’s Program of Tourism and Hospitality (IMTH) Open-Rank  Faculty Position Recruitment Announcement

We invite applications for open-rank faculty position. IMTH is particularly interested in candidates with expertise in areas such as Strategic Human Resource Management, Hospitality and Tourism Accounting Research, Research in Cruise Tourism, Research in MICE Management, Research in Revenue Management, Luxury Management in Tourism, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, or Case Studies in Hospitality and Tourism. The position commences on February 1st, 2025.

Job Description:

You will be responsible for teaching, conducting research, providing professional or administrative service, and performing counseling duties. Furthermore, in alignment with the Ministry of Education's bilingual national policy and the university's objectives to foster a bilingual environment, the appointed faculty member will be expected to participate in the university's English language teaching training seminars and certification courses (EMI) in their initial semester.

Qualifications:

  1. Faculty members must comply with Article 25 of the Technical and Vocational Education  Law, which stipulates that 'teachers must have at least one year of practical work experience related to their teaching discipline.' The recognition of practical work experience must comply with one of the following situations:
    1. Working in government institutions, administrative legal persons, public enterprises, private institutions, legally established or registered corporations or organizations, and providing service certificates or insurance data.
    2. Working in industry-academia collaboration institutions or implementing industry- academia collaboration projects, and providing relevant project contracts or results.
    3. Working in other units with job content similar to the teaching field, and providing service certificates or specific achievement proofs.
  2. Must have a doctoral degree from a domestic or international university. Additionally, their master's degree or higher must be in a field relevant to the subject they will teach. Not consider ABD candidates at this moment.
  3. Having the ability to teach in English.
  4. Must meet the requirements for the "Self-assessment form for applying for International College full-time (project) teaching positions" as stipulated by the International College of NKUHT.

 

Preferred Conditions

  1. Having been a principal investigator or a participant in research projects sponsored by the Ministry of Education, Taiwan, the National Science and Technology Council, Taiwan, or other public or private institutions within the past five years is particularly desirable.
  2. Experience in supervising post-graduate students and teaching at the post-graduate level is preferred.
  3. Possessing a Ministry of Education, Taiwan certificate qualifying the candidate as an assistant professor or higher is particularly desirable.

Required Documents:

    1. 01-03.Employment Application Form
    2. 01-04.Personal Perceptions of NKUHT and Self-Expectations
    3. 01-05.Teacher Commitment
    4. 01-06.Self-Checklist for Applicants for Full-time / Part-time Teaching Position
    5. 01-06-01.Personal information collection consent form.

Note: All the aforementioned forms are available for download on the NKUHT Personnel Office website at http://psla.nkuht.edu.tw/p/412-1015-280.php?Lang=zh-tw

    1. Photocopies of your PhD diploma. If the degree was not obtained in Taiwan, it requires authentication by our overseas office or the relevant authority of your country, and must include a Chinese translation. Additionally, please include yearly    transcripts and any other requisite degree verification documents.
    2. Photocopy of the teacher's certificate issued by Ministry of Education, Taiwan (exemption if not available).
    3. Proof of experience, expertise, certification, industry practical work experience (excluding experience in teaching in short-term cram schools or schools at all levels) and other document photocopies (experience in Taiwan must be accompanied by labor insurance records; foreign documents must be completed with overseas office verification and accompanied by Chinese translations).
    4. Provide at least three English syllabi for courses such as Strategic Human Resource Management, Hospitality and Tourism Accounting Research, Research in Cruise Tourism, Research in MICE Management, Research in Revenue Management, Luxury Management in Tourism, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, or Case Studies in Hospitality and Tourism.
    5. Please provide a self-assessment form for point calculation relevant to newly appointed full-time (project-based) teachers from our International College. You can download the form from the following location on our school website at this link (https://ic.nkuht.edu.tw/p/405-1032-3110,c125.php?Lang=zh-tw)

 

Duty:

  1. Teach master level courses in English
  2. Complete assigned administrative tasks and English-learning activities
  3. Actively participate in committee work, program advancement, and professional development groups
  4. Compensation: Commensurate with rank, starting at a minimum of NT$82,360/month. This includes health and labor insurance coverage

Mailing address and Deadline:

    1. Submit all the relevant electronic copies of your documents via email. Please send them to the Personnel Office (personnel@mail.nkuht.edu.tw), with a copy to the assistant Tina Chang (tina10690@mail.nkuht.edu.tw).

Please indicate “Application for The International Master’s Program of Tourism and Hospitality Open-Rank Faculty” in the subject line of the email.

    1. All documents should be signed in person and presented as electronic PDF files.
    2. Deadline: September 15, 2024.
    3. Should you have any questions or require additional information, please do not hesitate to reach out to Dr. Li-Hsin Chen at lihsinchen@mail.nkuht.edu.tw

Note:

  1. The review process encompasses demo teaching in English, interviews, and presentation of teaching and research philosophies. Evaluations are performed by a university-wide faculty committee and supported by audio-visual recordings. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for further reviews; ensure your application includes reachable email and phone contact details.
  2. Incomplete applications will not be processed.
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