Academia Sinica (AS), the most eminent national research institution in Taiwan, provides a well-developed research environment for about 600 postdoctoral fellows.  Each year, we offer a favourable research opportunity for both domestic and international postdoctoral researchers. Candidates can easily find their fields of interests in versatile areas of mathematics and physical sciences, life sciences, humanities and social sciences at AS.

Postdoctoral Fellows Program at AS consists of Academia Sinica Postdoctoral Fellows and (Regular) Postdoctoral Fellows.  Both fellowships provide US$ 23,830 to US$ 34,350 as base annual salary (the exact amount is determined by candidate’s qualification).

PhD degree obtained within last 4 years from local or foreign universities; outstanding record of publications; evidence of excellence in independent research.

Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowship provides air fares and additional US$ 4,500 as research expenditure (for overseas conferences, laboratory equipment etc.).

PhD degree obtained within last 6 years from local or foreign universities; outstanding record of publications.

Regular Postdoctoral Fellow may obtain additional subsidy after negotiation with the responsible Principle Investigator.

Application materials and credentials are submitted online.  Applicants will be guided step by step to provide materials such as a letter of agreement from the sponsoring principal investigator, a copy of diploma, a full curriculum vitae, a research plan, reprints of publications, and 3 letters of recommendation. 

Dr. Shu-ling Song
Phone: 886-2-2789-8051
Fax: 886-2-2651-6234
Email: SSL53@gate.sinica.edu.tw