Visiting Postdoc / Lecturer/ Assistant /Associate /Professor /Chair Professor

Offer Description

Position: Visiting Positions at five distinct ranks: Postdoctoral Fellow, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Full Professor, and Chair Professor.

• A one-off funding payment up to 1 million RMB (140K USD) for full time / up to 0.5 million RMB (70K USD) for part time.
• Weekly salaries starting from 15K RMB ~ 50K RMB (2.5K ~ 70K USD).
• The opportunity to apply for research funding of 1 to 5 million RMB (140K~ 700K USD) for various research projects.
• Awarded with the title of National Distinguished Expert.
• Awardees will be strongly supported and prioritized when applying to local and national government‑funded programmes, in particular NSFC, National Key R&D Programmes, Megaprojects, as well as other awards. (refer to “funding details” section for details)
• Support for living conditions: support for permanent residence permit and/or multiple entry visas for applicants and their families; medical care, social insurance; children education allowance; housing and meal allowances, subsidies, and priority in purchasing one residential apartment, etc.
• Chinese language skill is not required for this application.
• Applications are welcomed regardless of the applicants’ nationality and current location.

Responsibilities

• Conducting guided and independent research
• Publish in leading international journals
• Writing research proposals
• Meeting with project sponsors
• Support outreach activities
• Teaching short courses
• Any other duties that may reasonably be assigned by the supervising faculty member.

Qualifications

• A PhD in a related discipline. The research disciplines include, but are not limited to chemistry, all major branches of engineering, life sciences, mathematics, physics, and inter‑disciplinary fields.
• In‑depth knowledge and proven skills of academic and applied research.
• Demonstrated ability to teach.
• Candidates must have published in international journals and participated in the acquisition of external funding.

Application Deadline: 2 Dec 2029 – 00:00 (UTC)

Country: United Kingdom

Type of contract: To be defined

Job status: Part‑time, Hours per week: 10