Qiushi Chair Professor – Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

March 16, 2025

Job Description

Employer: Zhejiang University

Employer
Zhejiang University
Location
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Salary
Attractive salary packages are offered, negotiable based on individual qualifications and needs.
Closing date
3 May 2025

Job Details

Requirements

Applicants should be scholars with outstanding achievements and extensive academic recognition by international peers, such as laureates of the Nobel Prize, winners of the Turing Award, Fields Medal or other international awards, academicians of the Academy of Sciences or the Academy of Engineering of developed countries, and other international top scholars.

Remuneration and Benefits

1.Remuneration

Successful applicants will be provided with competitive remuneration, specially outstanding applicants will be discussed individually.

2.Housing

Assistance will be given to find suitable housing, including the provision of a temporary apartment and the option to purchase welfare apartments.

3.Start-up Fund

Negotiable according to actual demands.

4.Office and Laboratory Space

Competitive office and laboratory space will be provided.

5.Team Building

Team building is vigorously supported, with a guaranteed number of doctoral students enrolled each year; recruitment of postdoctoral fellows will be supported.

6.Service Guarantee

Assistance will be given to the school enrollment for children and finding a job for the spouse; assist in household registration, permanent residence permit applications for foreigners, etc.

 

Application Materials:

1.Detailed Resume: Your resume should chronologically outline your academic and professional journey from your undergraduate studies to the present. Include published papers, work experience, significant teaching and research achievements, research projects you’ve undertaken, patents, and awards.

2.Three Representative Works: Submit three works that best showcase your abilities and accomplishments.

3.Research Proposal for ZJU:  Present a detailed plan for the research you intend to conduct at Zhejiang University.

 

Application Process:

Compile all required materials into a single PDF document. Please name the file as

‘Your Name + Department/School + Research Direction + Talent Category’.

Initially, email your application to the relevant contact person of the department or school you’re applying to (download the following supporting document for contact details).  Then, forward this email to zju-hr@zju.edu.cn.

Postdoctoral researchers and research fellows should directly email their applications to the respective department or school contact.

 

After Submission:

Candidates who successfully pass the initial screening process will be invited for a video interview or asked to visit Hangzhou for further discussions. The initial screening will be completed within four weeks of receiving your application. If you have not received a response within six weeks, please assume that your application has not progressed to the next stage. For any additional information or queries, feel free to contact us via phone or email.

 

Contact Information:

Office of Talent Management of Zhejiang University

Tel.:+86-571-88206655

Email:zju-hr@zju.edu.cn

Contact: Ms. Li/Ms. Zou

Supporting Documents for Qiushi Chair Professor

  • Download Detailed Contact Info of Departments or Schools_2025 (PDF)

Company

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Zhejiang University

Established in 1897, Zhejiang University (ZJU) is located in the historical and picturesque city of Hangzhou.

Zhejiang University has always adhered to the tradition of “Seeking Truth and Pursuing Innovation” as the university motto, with the world development as its responsibility and pursuit for truth as its goal. It is the spirit of ZJU and the common values for all ZJUers to develop a mind as broad as the vast ocean embracing all streams and all rivers, and a soul seeking truth and believing in virtues, to be innovative and pioneering, and to construct and consolidate our country. The University strives to nurture high-caliber innovators and future leaders with comprehensive development of morality, intelligence, physique, aesthetic beauty, and global competitiveness. Under the cultivation of Zhejiang University, a large number of famous scientists, cultural masters, and elites from all walks of life have emerged, making contributions to the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation and the promotion of exchanges and mutual learning among human civilizations.

After over 120 years’ development, Zhejiang University has become a comprehensive research university with distinctive features and great impact at home and abroad. Research at Zhejiang University spans 13 academic disciplines, covering philosophy, economics, law, education, literature, history, art, science, engineering, agriculture, medicine, management, and interdisciplinary fields. Of all the 22 disciplines in the list of the Essential Science Indicators (ESI), Zhejiang University has 21 in the world’s top 1% and 15 in the top 1‰ (ESI data, November 2024). Among the faculty, there are 27 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and 20 Chinese Academy of Engineering, 14 senior professors of liberal arts, and more than 2000 high-level and outstanding young talents.

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Zhejiang University sincerely welcomes talents at home and abroad creating a brilliant future together!

Available Posts:

1) Qiushi Chair Professor

2) Qiushi Distinguished Scholar

3) Tenured Professor /Tenured Associate Professor

4) ZJU 100 Young Professor

5) Postdoctoral Researcher

6) Research Fellow

 

For more recruitment information, please refer to the following link:

http://talent.zju.edu.cn/zpwzlb/list.htm

ZJU official website:

http://www.zju.edu.cn/english/main.htm

 

 

Company info
Location
Hangzhou
310058
China

Zhejiang University

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

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