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Date posted
December 19, 2024
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Closing date
December 19, 2024
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Hiring location
Hangzhou
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Offered salary
Negotiable Price
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Qualification
Doctorate Degree
Description
The Center for Interdisciplinary Studies (CIS) at Westlake University invites applications for multiple faculty positions in both theory and experiment.
CIS, affiliated with the School of Science, is a unique and dynamic academic hub. It is dedicated to exploring and advancing the frontiers of knowledge at the intersections of physical science, biological science, artificial intelligence, and complex systems, aiming to shatter disciplinary barriers and spark novel research. Our center is likewise devoted to nurturing an inspiring milieu for fundamental theory and experimental breakthroughs. Here, individuals can experience a conducive environment for their academic and collaborative development.
CIS adopts a dual appointment system of full-time and joint with other departments, capitalizing on the university's ample academic and talent assets. This system bolsters a vibrant interdisciplinary research ethos within the university and catalyzes academic exchanges and collaborations both domestically and internationally, making CIS a prominent force in global interdisciplinary research.
Additional information can be found at:
School of Science https://science.westlake.edu.cn/en/
Center for Interdisciplinary Studies (CIS) https://cis.westlake.edu.cn/en/
About This Search
CIS is in an extensive search for highly competitive candidates. The candidates are required to hold a Ph.D. degree, possess an outstanding track record of research accomplishments, formulate an innovative future research plan, demonstrate the ability to achieve teaching excellence at both undergraduate and undergraduate levels, and show a commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive community in the practice and teaching of science. Westlake University provides an inclusive environment for all employees and welcomes candidates of diverse backgrounds.
Multiple positions are open at all ranks:
Tenured faculty: Associate Professor, Full Professor, or Chair Professor
The applicant should have outstanding academic achievements and hold tenured Associate Professorship (or above) or equivalent positions in world-class universities or research institutes.
The applicant promises to work full time at Westlake upon acceptance of the offer.
Tenure-track faculty: Assistant Professor or Associate Professor
The applicant should have a doctorate degree.
The applicant promises to work full time at Westlake upon acceptance of the offer. The first appointment will be six years.
Salary, Benefits and Start-up package
Each faculty member will receive an internationally competitive salary and a fringe benefits package that includes a generous housing option, a high-end medical care plan for the entire family, a generous retirement pension, and schooling assistance for children.
Each faculty member is provided with an internationally competitive start-up package that includes long-term and sufficient research funds, ample laboratory space, excellent equipment and research support. Stable financial support safeguards every research project that is designed to push the envelope of human knowledge.
How to apply
Applications should be submitted electronically via INTERFOLIO: http://apply.interfolio.com/138712. The application package should include the following materials:
1. Cover letter: rank of the position that you apply to, overview of the goals/vision of your research program, your most significant scientific accomplishments, a summary of experiences and qualifications that position you to achieve your goals;
2. Curriculum vitae: a complete list of publications should be included;
3. A detailed Statement of Research Summary (maximum of 1 page) and Research Proposals (maximum of 6 pages);
4. For junior candidates who apply to tenure-track assistant professor positions, 3 letters of reference should be provided.
Contacts
For any questions concerning the application process, please send an email to cisjob@westlake.edu.cn.
Center for Interdisciplinary Studies (CIS), School of Science, Westlake University
Address: 600 Dunyu Road, Sandun Town, Xihu District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province 310030, CHINA
We will review applications on a rolling basis and will continue to consider applications received until the positions are filled.
Overview
Westlake University, located in the picturesque city of Hangzhou, is a new type of research university, a first in the history of modern China. It is both supported by public and private funding and a vanguard in the reform of the higher education system in China. With its predecessor Westlake Institute for Advanced Study established in 2016, Westlake University is striving to cultivate top talent, to make breakthroughs in basic research and innovation in cutting-edge technologies, and to foster human development through science and technology.
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Company size
5000+
Founded in
2018
Location
Hangzhou
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