JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2025 - January 31, 2026

National Tsing Hua University

Taipei School of Economics and Political Science (TSE)
Full Time tenure-track/Tenure Position in Political Economy

JOE ID Number: 2025-02_111476334
Date Posted: 09/22/2025
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Full Time tenure-track/Tenure Position in Political Economy
Section: International: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Hsinchu, TAIWAN
JEL Classifications:
O -- Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth
P -- Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems
Keywords:
Economic Development, Political Economy
Full Text of JOE Listing:

National Tsing Hua University, Taipei School of Economics and Political Science (TSE)

Position: Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor
Type: Full Time, Tenure-track/Tenured
Location: Hsinchu, Taiwan
Language of Instruction: English
Start Date: August 2026 onwards

Qualification: Applicants must hold or expect a PhD in Political Science, Economics, or related fields, with demonstrated excellence in research and teaching.

Fields of Specialty:
1. Economics: Economic development; political economy.
2. Political Science:(1) Conflict, security, or international political economy, with a regional focus on Asia;(2) Political behavior or data science, applied to topics broadly related to (but not limited to) democratic backsliding, autocratization, judicial politics, elections, clientelism, social media, gender politics, ethnic politics, migration, and inequality.

Compensation: Competitive package with tenure-track/tenured benefits, including National Health Insurance, pension, and retirement.

About TSE
TSE is a growing institution at NTHU, one of Taiwan’s top two universities. It offers graduate programs in Political Economy with an emphasis on interdisciplinary training, theory, methods, and policy research. Over 80% of students and 60% of faculty are international, creating a vibrant global academic community.

Application Period (Economics): October 1–November 30, 2025 (Taipei time, GMT+8).

For details, visit www.tse.nthu.edu.tw or email tse@my.nthu.edu.tw.

Application Requirements:
  • Statement of Research Interests
  • Degree Certificate
  • Letters of Reference
  • Research Papers
  • Transcripts
  • Teaching Evaluations
  • Job Market Paper
  • Cover Letter
  • CV
Application deadline: 11/30/2025
Reference Instructions:
The recommendation letters may be submitted through JOE, or sent directly to tse@my.nthu.edu.tw by the referees, respective departments, or via services such as Interfolio.
Application Instructions:
To apply, please submit the required documents via the JOE Application portal (strongly preferred), or as a single PDF (or a download link) to the TSE office (tse@my.nthu.edu.tw), specifying your field and area of specialty in the email. The recommendation letters must be sent directly to tse@my.nthu.edu.tw by the referees, respective departments, or via services such as Interfolio.
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