"Professor/ Associate Professor / Assistant Professor in Food Science and Engineering"

Haide College, Ocean University of China

Location: Qingdao - China

Salary: ¥250,000 to ¥600,000 or £28,162.50 to £67,590 (converted salary*) annual

Hours: Full Time

Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract

Placed On: 22nd January 2026

Expires: 23rd March 2026

About Haide College

Haide College is a cooperative institution between Ocean University of China (OUC) and Adelaide University (AU). Haide College offers three four-year undergraduate programs, Biotechnology, Food Science and Engineering, and Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, with its maximum enrollment capacity of 1200 students. Haide College is located in Qingdao, Shandong province.

OUC is a comprehensive university with particular strengths in oceanography and fisheries science. In 2017, it was included in China’s plan of building “Double First-Rate” universities, having previously also been on the list of “Project 985” universities (a list of China’s top 40 universities) and “Project 211” institutions (of China’s top 100 universities).

AU is a leading comprehensive university with a global reputation, and a member of the Group of Eight in Australia. It has ranked in top 1% of universities all over the world in recent years.

Field

Molecular Nutrition/Food Data Mining and Analysis/Food Sensory Evaluation/Utilization of Marine Biological Resources/Chemistry Dietary Nutrition related to Homology of Medicine and Food and other related fields

Responsibilities and Requirements:

1. Basic Requirements

• Conduct full-time lecturing and research job in the subject area.
• A successful candidate must be excellent in English as a working language.
• A successful candidate must have obtained a PhD degree from an internationally renowned university.

2. Requirements

(1) For Haide Professor, applicants should:

• Have an Associate Professor title or above in universities or research institutes.
• Have outstanding academic achievements, excellent teaching ability.

(2) For Haide Associate Professor, applicants should:

• Have an Assistant Professor/ Lecturer title or have more than one-year postdoctoral research experience in universities or research institutes.
• Have outstanding academic achievements, excellent teaching ability.

(3) For Haide Assistant Professor, applicants should:

• Have great potential, team spirit and teaching ability.

Salary and Benefits

• RMB 500,000-600,000 annual salary for Haide Professor, RMB 350,000-450,000 annual salary for Haide Associate Professor, RMB 250,000-320,000 for Haide Assistant Professor.
• Haide College will support the candidates who meet the requirements above to apply for postdoctoral benefits in Qingdao and all kinds of national and local talent benefits.

About Qingdao:

Qingdao is an important coastal city and economic centre of Shandong Province, with beautiful scenery and pleasant climate. Qingdao is famous in China for its delicious fresh seafood and Tsingtao beer, a popular beer brand in the world.

How to apply:

Applicants need to submit the following documents:

• A softcopy of updated C.V in PDF version.
• Supporting materials about academic achievements.

Please send the above documents (combined into a PDF file) to haiderecruit@ouc.edu.cn and name the PDF file as “full name+ desired position +jobs.ac.uk”

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