Visiting Assistant Professor (Taiwan Studies)

Cornell University

Posted: 1 August 2026 - Ithaca, United States of America

About this opening

Cornell University's Department of Asian Studies seeks a Visiting Assistant Professor in Taiwan Studies for a three-year term. Candidates should engage with Taiwanese culture from local, regional, and transnational perspectives. Proficiency in Taiwanese languages is required. The role involves teaching two courses each semester, including multiple courses in Taiwan Studies. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in a relevant field by June 2027. Applications are due by November 15, 2026.

Position details

  • Role area: visiting assistant professor
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: humanities
  • Research topic: Taiwan Studies
  • Application deadline: 15 November 2026