Assistant/Associate/Full Professor Positions at Guangdong University of Technology

School Profile

    Established in 1976, the School of Materials and Energy (SME) at Guangdong University of Technology currently has two first-level disciplines authorized to offer doctoral degrees (Materials Science and Engineering, Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics) and four master programs in science and engineering. The school has established 15 state-of-the-art provincial laboratories and evolved into a comprehensive and multidisciplinary research and education institution, focusing on Metallic Materials Engineering, Materials Forming and Control Engineering, Polymer Materials and Engineering, Energy and Power Engineering, New Energy Materials and Devices, and New Energy Science and Engineering. To learn more about this school, please visit website (https://clnyxy.gdut.edu.cn/)

    As part of its strategic expansion, SME offers a wide range of opportunities for professionals at all career levels, from lecturer to full professors, in diverse interdisciplinary research fields. We encourage talented individuals with a demonstrated ability to lead cutting-edge research to apply. SME is committed to faculty diversity, welcoming candidates from all cultural, gender, ethnic, and national backgrounds.

Job Descriptions and Qualifications

Background Requirements 

1. Chemistry Materials, Semiconductor Materials, Polymer Chemistry, Metal Materials, Materials Forming and Processing, Ferrous Metallurgy

2. Engineering Thermophysics, Refrigeration and Cryogenic Engineering, New Energy Science and Engineering, Thermal Engineering, Energy Storage Science and Engineering

Position: Full Professors and Chair Professors

Qualifications/Experience:

1. A Ph.D. (or equivalent) in Materials Science or Material Engineering, Energy Science or Power Engineering, etc. Demonstrated leadership as a Principal Investigator or significant contributions to high-level research with notable achievements

Position: Associate Professors (Class A)

Qualifications/Experience:

1. A Ph.D. (or equivalent) in Materials Science or Material Engineering, Energy Science or Power Engineering, etc. Proven experience as an independent investigator or substantial contributions to high-level research with outstanding achievements. Prior experience as an assistant professor is not required

Position: Assistant Professors (Class B)

Qualifications/Experience:

1. A Ph.D. (or equivalent) in Materials Science or Material Engineering, Thermo Power Engineering, etc. Evidence of contributions to high-level research with respectable achievements

Position: Postdoctoral Researchers

Qualifications/Experience:

1. A Ph.D. (or equivalent) in Materials Science or Material Engineering, Energy Science or Power Engineering, etc. Potential to contribute significantly to high-level research with some achievements

Benefits:

Competitive salary: Full Professor: $105K–$150K (USD) Associate Professor: $80K–$100K (USD) Assistant Professor: $53K–$75K (USD) Postdoctoral Researchers: $50K–$60K (USD)

Relocation package, Medical Insurance, Home purchase subsidy and Adequate start-up funding

Application Process

Step 1: Submit Your CV
Begin the application process by emailing your updated CV to the following addresses:

cnxy1@gdut.edu.cn, fengxing@gdut.edu.cn

Step 2: Submit Recommendation Letters
Applicants who pass the initial screening will be requested to provide three professional recommendation letters.

Step 3: First-Round Online Interview
Shortlisted candidates will participate in an online interview.

Step 4: Second-Round Onsite Interview
Successful candidates from the first round will be invited for an onsite interview.

Step 5: Final Decision and Contract Signing
After completing the interviews, successful candidates will be offered a position and proceed to sign the employment contract.