Open rank faculty appointment
ACADEMIC DISCIPLINE: Chemistry and Material science
POSITION TITLE: Open rank faculty appointment
LOCATION: Suzhou, Jiangsu, China
POSITION OPEN DATE: March 27, 2026
ADVERTISEMENT CLOSING DATE: until filled
JOB ID: 3962
CONTRACT TYPE: Fixed-Term/3-year contract, renewable. The 3rd contract is open-ended
In 2006 Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) was created by the University of Liverpool and Xi’an Jiaotong University – a top ten university in China. Offering a unique international education experience... (full details at www.xjtlu.edu.cn).
The Department belongs to the School of Science and focuses on Chemistry and Materials Science... (more at department page).
- To teach and examine courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels
- To contribute to the development of teaching and teaching methods and assessment
- To maintain active and productive research and obtain research funding
- To carry out various administrative duties related to university teaching and research
- To supervise postgraduate students and support teaching and research staff
- To establish an innovative and well-funded research group that is open to interdisciplinary collaboration
- Effective communication skills; fluent in written and spoken English
- Problem-solving/creativity
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Professionalism and work ethic
- Interpersonal abilities to manage a research team
- Positive attitude and energy
- Diversity / Sensitivity
Essential Requirements:
PhD Degree: A PhD degree in Materials Science, Materials Engineering, or an Engineering related discipline is required.
Teaching Experience: Demonstrable knowledge... effective teaching.
Research Publications: Proven track record of high-quality, high-impact research publications.
Preferred Qualifications:
Field of Expertise: Priority will be given to candidates with research expertise relevant to fundamental Chemistry and Materials Science... Materials Simulation.
Other preferences: Current position Assistant Professor or above, Research Leadership, Funding Success, Academic Supervision.
Employment... candidates over 65 may be not eligible for a work visa in the P.R. China.
- Clear career development path with annual review.
- Professional development training is provided.
SALARY: Competitive salary in the market
BENEFITS:
1. Allowance: Housing, Travel, Kids’ education, Relocation, etc.
2. Commercial insurance...
3. Paid holidays: Statutory (13 days), Annual Leave (34 days), etc.
4. Working visa and residence permit in China.
Please submit your application on our university website https://career15.sapsf.cn/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=3962&company=xjtlu
Applications must be submitted in a single pdf file... Contact details for three referees.
For enquiries... email acting Head of Department, Dr. Lifeng Ding, Lifeng.Ding@xjtlu.edu.cn and copy HR at Zhi.Yang@xjtlu.edu.cn.
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