The Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering at Chang Gung University (CGU), Taiwan, has two full-time/tenure-track position openings at Assistant, Associate or Full Professor level, starting February 1, 2026 or August 1, 2026.
We are particularly interested in candidates with expertise in materials science and technology (nanomaterials, biomaterials or calculation in materials), energy material-related technology and semiconductor-process technology. Job responsibilities include research, teaching at the graduate and undergraduate levels, and departmental-wide services (e.g., mentorship to students).
Required qualifications: We invite applicants with a Ph.D. degree in Materials Science and Engineering or related fields. Applicants for the Assistant Professor position must have earned a Ph.D. degree prior to August 1, 2025, preferably demonstrating international or industrial experience.
Compensation and benefits: CGU offers internationally competitive compensation package commensurate to professional experience. Start-up funding for lab equipment is available for new hires. Health insurance and retirement benefits are provided according to government regulations in Taiwan.
Submission of application: Applicants should submit the following materials assembled in ONE PDF file: (1) a cover letter to identify the position to be considered, (2) a complete curriculum vitae (including educational background, employment history, detailed peer-reviewed publication list, and grants in chronological order), (3) a statement of research and teaching interests, and (4) the names and addresses (or e-mail) of three referees (include supervisor for PhD degree). Please email this file to CGU HR representative, Ms. Lin, at chiahsin@mail.cgu.edu.tw no later than May 31, 2025.
For any questions and inquiries, please contact Prof. Cheng at kwcheng@mail.cgu.edu.tw.
About Chang Gung University
Chang Gung University (CGU), a contemporary and research-directed university with entrepreneurial spirits, was established by the founding Wang family of the Formosa Plastics Group in the northern Taiwan. CGU is highly ranked globally in the QS World Universities Rankings 2022, and in the top 5 among the 151 universities in Taiwan.
CGU has 4 colleges: College of Medicine, College of Engineering, College of Management, and College of Computing (starting in 2022). CGU offers a student-faculty ratio of 11:1, with 6,610 students, 581 full-time faculty and 666 adjunct faculty members. The University strives for excellence in research, teaching, and innovative technology commercialization. Under close ties with the Formosa Plastics Group and the Chang Gung Medical Foundation (the largest hospital system in Taiwan), CGU enjoys abundant research resources on manufacturing and medical services and has established itself as a top-class university that prepares its graduates for personal and professional success. CGU is located in the suburban area of the Taipei city, about 30 minutes to the city center by Metro Rapid Transit. For details about Chang Gung University, please visit
https://www.cgu.edu.tw/index.php?Lang=en