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Tenure-track Faculty Positions in School of Physical Science and Technology

ShanghaiTech University logoShanghaiTech University
Shanghai, China
Deadline: 25 Aug 2027
Posted: Sep 25, 2026

NL Highlights

Conduct innovative research in areas like novel electronic materials, quantum computation, or energy chemistry.
Achieve teaching excellence in both undergraduate and graduate courses.
Contribute to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic community and engage in university service.

Details

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12862905

Salary & Funding

Competitive salary, initial start-up fund, research lab space, comprehensive benefits package including health and retirement benefits, housing at a reduced rate.

Duration

Fixed term

Eligibility

Ph.D. or doctorate degree
Outstanding record of research accomplishments
Innovative future research plan
Ability to achieve teaching excellence

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Opportunity Overview

Tenure-track Faculty Positions in School of Physical Science and Technology

(ShanghaiTech University)

Job Type: Tenure-track Faculty

Areas of Focus:

  • Novel electronic materials for information science
  • Quantum computation and quantum technology
  • Energy chemistry and biochemistry

Qualifications:

This search is open to candidates in all broadly defined areas of Materials, Physics, and Chemistry. Competitive candidates should have a Ph.D., an outstanding record of research accomplishments, an innovative future research plan, an ability to achieve teaching excellence at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, and a commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive community in the practice and teaching of science.

The successful candidates will be expected to have excellent academic achievements, teach graduate and undergraduate courses, and demonstrate a commitment to university service and public outreach. SPST provides an inclusive environment for all employees and welcomes applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds.

Tenure-track faculty: Assistant Professor or Associate Professor

  • The applicant should have a doctorate degree.
  • The applicant promises to work full time at SPST upon acceptance of the offer.

Offer Package:

The University will provide initial start-up fund and research lab space matching the research needs. Starting salary will be competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health and retirement benefits as well as housing renting at a reduced rate.