"Full /Associate /Assistant Professor in Design"

Southern University of Science and Technology

Address: 1088 Xueyuan Avenue, Shenzhen, China

Qualification: PhD

Discipline: Science & Engineering

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

The School of System Design and Intelligent Manufacturing is a multidisciplinary school in Southern University of Science and Technology with diversified specialties in design, intelligent manufacturing, computer engineering, electrical and electronics engineering, mechanical engineering, materials science and engineering, and system management.

Please visit the website at https://sdim.sustech.edu.cn/ for more information about the School.

Post Specification

Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in Design: product design/human-centered and experience design/interactive design/media design/product system design (3 posts).

Duties

The appointee will be required to:

• (a) conduct lectures, practical sessions and tutorials at postgraduate and undergraduate levels in related disciplines with new engineering education methodology;
• (b) supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students;
• (c) establish a vigorous research programme at the cutting edge of related disciplinary, and engage in other scholarly activities;
• (d) contribute to school and programme administration as well as curriculum development;
• (e) perform any other duties as assigned by the Dean of School or his/her delegates.

Qualifications

Applicants should:

• (a) have a PhD degree in related disciplines;
• (b) have relevant post-qualification experience in teaching and research;
• (c) have an excellent publication record in peer-reviewed international journals;
• (d) For the posts in Design, the qualifications include:
  • (1) applicants should have Master’s or PhD in Design;
  • (2) a relevant professional qualification plus extensive industrial experience in product design and development.

Remuneration and Conditions of Service

A highly competitive remuneration package will be offered. Appointment will be on a tenure-track term.

Application Process

To apply to join our team, please click the apply link below and provide the following 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)