The community of young Vietnamese intellectuals in Taiwan is growing stronger and stronger, many Vietnamese people are currently working at universities as professors or post-doctoral researchers. In this article, VIN Taiwan wants to share some basic information about these job opportunities. We also hope to receive many shares and contributions to make the article more complete.
1. Perform well and wait for the opportunity
Many professors assist students in finding job opportunities. Based on the professor's relationships, postdoctoral research recruitment information or professors are easily introduced to graduate students. In this case, if you perform excellently, share your intentions and aspirations with your instructor and are ready for everything, then when the time comes, job opportunities will be right at hand.
2. Good network and opportunities will come
During the learning process, you should also promote relationships and build a network for yourself. The more people know you, the more opportunities will come to you. Don't hesitate to participate in activities and build relationships, make a good impression on people, when a career opportunity arises, you may be the first person thought of to introduce.
3. Job hunting and seizing opportunities
To be more proactive about job opportunities, you can research recruitment sites, especially academic sites, or search online for recruitment information with appropriate keywords. In this case, you can also find many opportunities and consider suitable positions. Taiwan also targets professors with practical work experience. If you have experience working in corporations or companies, you should also apply for a work certificate, this will be a huge plus when you look for a job in Taiwan.
You can follow recruitment information on the websites of Taiwan's Ministry of Education (MOE), Taiwan's Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) or recruitment pages 104, 1111, ... (link attached below).
In addition, you can also create job announcements with desired positions and fields on job search sites or academic platforms that integrate job search features (LinkedIn, Mendeley, ...). If your profile is suitable, you may be contacted by the recruitment agency to discuss vacancies. This way you can proactively access information sources, receive email notifications as soon as suitable jobs are posted, and expand your coverage with employers.
4. Spread your resume and wait for the opportunity
If you are interested in a postdoctoral research position, you can research professors in related fields, prepare your resume and send it to professors with your desire to find a job. Sometimes when that information is sent to the right professor who is hiring, your opportunity has come.
5. Things fall from the sky if luck comes
Many of you plan to find a job after graduation and your graduate defense committee member is someone who is looking to recruit postdoctoral researchers in the same field. In this case, luck is coming, you can't miss it.
In general, job opportunities at universities in Taiwan are growing strongly for Vietnamese people in particular and foreigners in general. Sometimes you need to wait for the right opportunity to seize and achieve the job you want. Many of you have opportunities before graduating, many of you have opportunities right after graduating, and many of you also have to go through a number of positions before reaching your desired job. No matter what the opportunity is, you need to prepare yourself to seize it when the opportunity appears.
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