"Assistant/Associate/Full/Chair Professor in Geophysics"

Position Details

Institution: Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech)

Address: 1088 Xueyuan Avenue, Shenzhen, China

Qualification: PhD

Discipline: Science & Engineering

Department/School Website: ess.sustech.edu.cn

The department of Earth and Space Sciences (ESS) at Southern University of Science and Technology of China (SUSTech) invites applications for tenure-track (or tenured) faculty positions at the ranks of Assistant, Associate, and Full Professors. Applicants must have earned a doctoral degree in Geophysics, Structure Geology, Geodesy, Space Physics, Planetary Science or closely related fields. Successful applicants will be expected to establish a robust, externally funded research program and demonstrate strong commitment to undergraduate and graduate teaching, student mentoring, and professional services. These positions will remain open until filled. For more information about ESS, please visit https://ess.sustech.edu.cn/.

SUSTech is a public university founded in Shenzhen, China. It is intended to be a top-tier international university that excels in interdisciplinary research, nurturing innovative talents and delivering new knowledge to the world. SUSTech was born in 2011 with a mission to reform higher education in China.

Application Process

To apply, please submit an e-mail application that includes a cover letter, a CV with a full list of publications, a research statement, a teaching statement and contact information for three references to Prof. Xiaofei Chen at chenxf@sustech.edu.cn or ess-admin@sustech.edu.cn.

Required documents:

• Curriculum vitae
• PhD certificate
• Five published articles (Within the last five years)
• Executive summary of academic achievements & proposed research or work plan (1000 words)
• Letter of recommendation and the names and email addresses of 3 referees (university professors)