"2026 Yongriver Forum - Tenure-Track Faculty Positions at Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo"

Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo, will host the 2026 Yongriver Forum from June 6 to 7. We warmly invite outstanding scholars, both domestic and international, who are interested in joining the Eastern Institute of Technology to participate in this forum. It will provide an excellent opportunity to share the latest research achievements across various fields and foster interdisciplinary academic exchanges. We look forward to working with you in Ningbo, a city rich in history and culture, where "books preserve the past and present, and the port connects the world," to create a world-class educational institution and research platform.

Scope of the Forum

EIT is establishing four major disciplinary clusters: Science, Engineering, Information Technology, and Business Management. We have adopted the internationally recognized tenure-track system, recruiting assistant professors, associate professors, professors, and chair professors globally.

The forum will primarily focus on, but is not limited to, the following research areas:

Science: Pure and Applied Mathematics, Statistics and Data science, Physics, Chemistry, Life Science.

Engineering: Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics, Intelligent Manufacturing, Advanced Materials, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Clean Energy, Biomedical Engineering, Environmental Science and Engineering, Environmental and Health, Sustainable Engineering, Ocean Engineering.

Information Science and Technology: Electronics, Microelectronics, Integrated Circuits, Robotics, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, Automation Control, Information and Communication Engineering.

Salary and Benefits

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. degree in a relevant field, have published high-quality papers in top-tier journals in their respective fields, possess strong communication skills in both Chinese and English, and be capable of teaching in English. EIT offers globally competitive salary and benefits packages, including generous startup funding for research equipment acquisition, laboratory technicians, and graduate students and postdocs. In addition, we provide comprehensive social insurance and relocation assistance tailored to individual circumstances and needs.

Application

Applicants should via this link to fill in the required information and upload the necessary attachments. The deadline for submissions is May 08, 2026. Invitations to participate in the Yongriver Forum will be sent out before May 15, 2026. The application must include:

• Curriculum vitae (CV) with a complete list of publications.
• Five representative publications.
• Research Statement describing your current and future research interests.
• Teaching Statement discussing your teaching experience and philosophy.
• Contact information for five professional references.

For further information, please contact the respective Colleges/Institute or yongriverforum@eitech.edu.cn

College of Science

Joyce Hu: +86 574 8660 3206

College of Engineering

Elaine Ye: +86 574 8660 3220

College of Information Science and Technology

Apple Yang: +86 574 8630 3232