"Opening of Faculty at Department of Geotechnical Engineering"

Employer: Suzhou University of Science and Technology (website)

The School of Civil Engineering at Suzhou University of Science and Technology, Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China invites applications for the Full or Assistant Professorship at the Department of Geotechnical Engineering. These positions are tenure-track. Applicants for these positions are sought with experience in one or more of the following areas in geotechnical engineering: geomechanics from micro to macro, numerical simulations of soil behavior and engineering problems, inter-discipline research between geotechnical engineering and other fields such as biology, chemical engineering, and energy engineering.

1. Full Professorship

Required qualifications:

• Demonstrated expertise in any of the following areas: computational geomechanics, geomechanics from micro to macro, experimental geomechanics
• Fulfillment of the qualification of the High-level Overseas Young Talents Program. The detailed information on the Program can be read from https://www.nsfc.gov.cn/publish/portal0/tab948/info79820.htm.

Preferred qualifications:

Demonstrated expertise in inter-discipline research between geotechnical engineering and other fields

Basic Salary: In addition to the benefit offered by the High-level Overseas Young Talents Program (https://www.nsfc.gov.cn/publish/portal0/tab948/info79820.htm), the basic salary provided by the college will a range from 500,000 to 700,000 RMB Yuan per year on a performance basis.

2. Assistant Professorship

Required qualifications:
• A PhD degree in Geotechnical Engineering or a related field
• Over two-year study or research experience in a country outside China
• More than two SCI-indexed papers published

Preferred qualifications:
• Demonstrated expertise in inter-discipline research between geotechnical engineering and other fields
Basic Salary: The average salary will be RMB 250,000 RMB Yuan per year on a performance basis.

If you are qualified and interested, please send curriculum vitae to Prof. Mingjing Jiang (mingjing.jiang@mail.usts.edu.cn). For further information, please contact Prof. Huaning Wang(Tel: 15002111186, E-Mail: whuaning@163.com).