Faculty Position in Materials Science

3 weeks ago


Nanjing, Jiangsu, China InsideHigherEd Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and accomplished faculty member to join our Advanced Materials Research Center (AMRC) as a Faculty Position in Materials Science. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading one of the three research themes within the AMRC, managing highly productive teams of scientists, staff, and students, and engaging in applied materials research and innovation.

Responsibilities

  1. Lead one of the three research themes within the AMRC and manage highly productive teams of scientists, staff, and students.
  2. Engage in proactive manner with industries and external institutions for applied materials research and innovation and knowledge transfer.
  3. Conduct high-quality and productive research, as shown by a strong and sustainable publication record in leading journals.
  4. Secure internal and external research funding, as shown by a successful track record.
  5. Supervise PhD, Masters, and undergraduate students, as shown by documented previous experience.
  6. Teach undergraduate and postgraduate modules/classes.
  7. Provide administrative service to the department, school, and university committees.
  8. Teach in the areas of chemistry and materials science and engineering in line with our academic programmes.

Qualifications/Experience

  1. A PhD degree in Chemistry and/or Materials Science and Engineering.
  2. Two years of postdoctoral experience and preferably a demonstrable teaching experience.
  3. Experience in leading research teams to productive outcomes and securing external funding.
  4. Many years of experience in conducting high-quality and productive research supported by national and international level research funds.
  5. Ability to teach in an area in line with the academic programmes.

About the Department

The Chemistry Department was first established in 2010. The Department currently delivers outstanding educational experiences to its students by way of one undergraduate BSc programme in Applied Chemistry, two Master programmes in MRes in Advanced Chemistry and MRes in Materials Sciences and Engineering, and one PhD programme in Chemistry. It is expected that in September 2025, the Department will be launching an exciting programme in BEng Materials Science and Engineering.

About the AMRC

Recently, the Department of Chemistry, School of Science, and XJTLU have launched a university-level Advanced Materials Research Center (AMRC). AMRC is an integral component of XJTLU's research ecosystem and strategically positions itself as a focal point for advancing materials development and innovation on both national and international fronts.

Working at XJTLU

XJTLU offers a unique international education experience, bringing together excellent research practice and expertise from both institutions. Our staff and students benefit from a diverse and inclusive environment, with a strong focus on innovation, entrepreneurship, and community engagement.

What We Offer

  1. Competitive salary in the market.
  2. Allowance: XJTLU provides various month/annual/one-off allowances, including housing allowance, travel allowance, kids education allowance, relocation allowance, and more.
  3. Commercial insurance: international insurance plans customized for XJTLU staff and family members.
  4. Paid holidays: statutory holidays, full-paid holidays, family matters leave, paid sick leave, marriage leave, paternity leave, parental leave, and more.
  5. Working visa and residence permit in China: XJTLU sponsors working visa and residence permit in China for the staff.


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