Faculty Recruitment in Marine Science and Geophysics

Tongji University

Tongji University
[Full Time](https://www.chinauniversityjobs.com/job-type/full-time/)

Shanghai, China

[Shanghai](https://www.chinauniversityjobs.com/job-location/shanghai/)

September 28, 2025

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Job Overview

More Information

• Address Shanghai, China
• Qualification PhD
• Discipline Science & Engineering
• Department/School Website https://mgg.tongji.edu.cn/

*Positions are open all year round

About School of Ocean and Earth Science

The School of Ocean and Earth Science and the State Key Laboratory of Marine Geology at Tongji University invites applications for all rank positions in marine science and geophysics, with specialization in one or more of the following areas: marine geology, geophysics, marine chemistry, physical oceanography, marine biology, and marine technology. Preference will be given to candidates with an excellent record of research in scientific ocean drilling, seafloor observation, deep-sea intelligent unmanned systems, and deep oil and gas resources. Known for its commitment to talent training, innovative research, and collaboration with world-class partners, the School shares a profound sense of social responsibility, a drive for international development, and an obligation to address global issues.

We are currently recruiting global talents to join our research team at all ranks. You will be joining a strong team of researchers committed to deep-sea scientific research through the application. We offer a competitive salary & outstanding benefits package while giving faculty and staff the chance to live in Shanghai, the fastest-growing city in China. The selected individual will receive an academic appointment commensurate with credentials & qualifications.

If you have a research doctoral degree and meet most of the other qualifications we are looking for, please consider applying! For more information about the School, please go to https://mgg.tongji.edu.cn/mggen/main.htm.

Qualifications

1. Distinguished Professor/Tenured Professor/ Tenured Associate Professor/ Assistant Professor
   – Distinguished Professor applicants are expected to possess a record of original and internationally-recognized achievement in his/her field, and demonstrable outstanding academic leadership.
   – Tenured Professor applicants are expected to hold positions as professors or researchers in universities or disciplines, or high-level talents with equivalent positions or levels in research institutions.
   – Tenured Associate Professor applicants are expected to possess an outstanding record of original achievements in his/her field and great potential to top his/her field in the future.
   – Assistant Professor applicants are expected to possess an outstanding record of original achievements in his/her field.
2. Research Fellows / Associate Research Fellows / Assistant Research Fellows
   – Research Fellow applicants are expected to possess work experience as associate researchers or above in universities or research institutions; experience in presiding over national research programs with a strong publication record.
   – Associate Research Fellow applicants are expected to possess work experience as lecturers, assistant professors or above, or postdoctoral graduates in universities or research institutions; experience in presiding over national research programs with a strong publication record.
   – Assistant Research Fellow applicants are expected to be competitive postdoctoral or doctoral graduates from universities or research institutions; participants in national research programs with an excellent publication record.
3. Post-doctor
   -The applicant should be under the age of 35 with a doctorate degree within three years (including fresh graduates).Individuals with good academic achievements are preferred.

Salaries and Benefits

Apart from internationally competitive salaries, we offer a wide range of benefits, including but not limited to:

• Sufficient start-up research fund (RMB 300,000-RMB 5,000,000);
• Housing allowances and university staff quarters;
• Necessary office space and academic assistants;
• Medicare, social insurance, and children’s schooling on campus;

Interested applicants should send a curriculum vitae, research statement, and 3-5 representative academic outputs to Ms. Chen(cyx@tongji.edu.cn).

We are an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency.