Professor / Research Fellow / Postdoctoral Researcher Positions at Zhejiang University

Tenured Professor / Tenured Associate Professor

Requirements

Applicants should currently hold tenured faculty positions at reputable universities worldwide.

1. Tenured Professor: Should have achieved internationally recognized academic accomplishments, possess considerable international reputation and influence, and have an excellent record in teaching, research, and talent cultivation, equivalent to a tenured professor at a leading global university. 

2. Tenured Associate Professor: Should have produced original and significant academic work, enjoy certain international recognition and influence, and have a strong record in teaching, research, and talent cultivation, equivalent to a tenured associate professor at a leading global university.

Remuneration and Benefits

1.Remuneration:

ZJU offers competitive remuneration under its tenure-track system.

2.Housing

Eligibility to rent university faculty apartments and purchase university talent housing.

3.Start-up Fund

Competitive scientific research start-up funds will be provided according to the discipline.

4.Office and Laboratory Space

Well-equipped office and laboratory space will be provided.

5.Team Building

Eligibility to supervise doctoral students with quota support from the university and college; support for postdoctoral recruitment.

6.Service Guarantee

Assistance with children’s schooling, household registration, and permanent residence permit applications for foreign nationals, etc.

Research Fellow

Requirements

Under 38 years old, with a doctorate degree, strong academic potential and international perspective, and able to work full-time at ZJU.

Remuneration and Benefits

1.Competitive Remuneration

Salary negotiated based on research tasks, primarily funded by research projects, with full social insurance provided by the university.

2.Convenient Living Facilities

Apartments with fully-equipped living facilities.

3.Clear Career Development

Those who have excellent performance and meet the requirements may apply for the position of research faculty of the university.

Postdoctoral Researcher

Requirements

Applicants should be under the age of 35 and have obtained a doctoral degree in recent years, with strong academic integrity and overall excellence. They should demonstrate good potential for academic development and an international outlook, and be able to work full-time at ZJU. Eligible outstanding candidates may apply for the Qiushi Postdoctoral Fellowship Program.

Remuneration and Benefits

1.Competitive Salary

ZJU has established a comprehensive postdoctoral funding system with categorized support schemes, and provided competitive remuneration packages.

2.Guaranteed Living Benefits

Access to university faculty apartments with preferential rent; social insurance coverage; assistance with childcare enrollment. Those remaining in Zhejiang Province after completion may benefit from local talent policies.

3.Favorable Research Platform

Adequate research funding and experimental conditions provided by the research group; support for grant applications and international conference participation.

4.Sound International Cooperation Network

Opportunities for international exchange and collaborative research with nine top global universities including MIT, Cambridge, and Stanford.

5.Clear Career Development

Eligible postdoctoral researchers shall be recommended to apply for national young talent programs and enjoy the priority to the application of university’s research fellow positions after completing the postdoctoral program.

6.Flexible Appointment Period

The postdoctoral appointment period is flexibly determined within a range of 2 to 3 years through mutual agreement among the recruiting school or department, the supervising faculty member, and the postdoctoral researcher, based on the needs of the research project.