Announcement

Global Scientist Interdisciplinary Online Forum·2021

1. Introduction

The Global Scientist Interdisciplinary Forum at Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) is an important conference for outstanding talent recruitment. It aims to provide a platform for academic exchange among scholars at home and abroad, to promote interdisciplinary and academic innovation, and discuss approaches for the development of world-class universities and disciplines. Through the recruitment of world-class talents, we plan to build SUSTech into a high-level research university with unique characteristics.

 

2. Forum Schedule

Date of Main online Forum: January 9, 2021 (Saturday)
(9 a.m. Beijing Time, Main forum live)(9 p.m. Beijing Time, Main forum replay)
Date of Sub-forum Presentation: January 10-17, 2021

 

3. Recruiting Categories

Outstanding Faculty (Chair Professor / Professor)
Young Faculty (Associate / Assistant professor)
Post-doctoral Talents

 

4. Application Materials and Methods

1) Application materials
Resume
Cover letter
Representative papers (published in the previous 5 years), representative work
Honors and awards
Research proposal

 

2) How to apply

Please submit all your application materials to the institutional mailbox of SUSTech Academy for Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies (aais@sustech.edu.cn) and intended department mailbox (see the list of schools / departments in the end), entitled "SUSTech Global Scientist Interdisciplinary Forum Application- intended department (one department only e.g. Mathematics) for evaluation. We will evaluate your application and send out invitations as soon as possible. Please send materials at your earliest convenience since the registration is limited.

 

3) >Application due date:

December 31, 2020
Successful applicants will receive the invitation before January 5, 2021.

 

5. Contact Information

Miss. Wenhua Wei
Tel: +86-755-88015713
Mobile: 180 3809 3074
Email: weiwh2017@sustech.edu.cn
Contacts of departments are listed at the end of this post.

 

6. Qualifications and Benefits

Outstanding Faculty (Chair Professor / Professor)

1.Requirements

Candidate of national-level talent programs,tenured professor or associate professor of overseas well-known universities or research institutions, leading talent with internationally recognized achievements.

 

2.Support Policies

Research funds:will be discuss case by case.
Group support:  At least 1 PhD student per year and unlimited numbers of post-doctoral fellows in support. Self-determination of hiring research assistant professors (RAPs) with competitive research funding support for RAPs.
Lab space about 150 square meters per person.

 

3.Remuneration

Salary: Globally competitive salary; Preferential policy of individual income tax, income tax of qualified high-level talents will be compensated by local government to a maximum of 15% (tax free).
Insurances: Shenzhen’s highest level of retirement insurance, medical insurance, unemployment insurance, industrial injury insurance, maternity insurance and housing provident funds. Special high-level health insurance is negotiable.

 

4.Benefits

Housing and subsidies: Temporary on-campus apartments provided or subsidies to support off-campus rental housing. No less than CNY 4.5 million living and housing subsidies (tax free) for scholars of national-level talent programs. An extra yearly subsidy of CNY 500,000 will be awarded to scholars within “Pearl River Talents Plan” (longest duration 5 years).
Other benefits: Permanent residence or resident visa service for scholars and family (spouse and children); Service of children’s education in SUSTech affiliated preschool, primary school and middle school; Spouse’s employment service.

 

Young Faculty (Associate / Assistant professor)

1. Requirements

Under the age of 40.
Doctoral degree obtained from internationally renowned universities and institutes; or Ph.D. degrees from Chinese universities and more than 36 months of overseas work experience, with a formal teaching or research position in famous overseas universities and research institutes.

 

2. Support Policies

Research funds: Up to CNY 12 million / 6 million in research start-up funding is provided by local government and the university within 5 years.

Group support: At least 1 PhD student per year and unlimited numbers of post-doctoral fellows in support. Self-determination of hiring research assistant professors (RAPs) with competitive research fund support for RAPs.

Lab space of approx. 150 square meters per person.

 

3. Remuneration

Salary: Globally competitive salary; Preferential policy of individual income tax, income tax of qualified high-level talents will be compensated by local government to a maximum of 15% (tax free).

Insurances: Shenzhen’s highest level of retirement insurance, medical insurance, unemployment insurance, industrial injury insurance, maternity insurance and housing provident funds. Special high-level health insurance is negotiable.

 

4. Benefits

Housing and subsidies: Temporary on-campus apartments provided or subsidies to support off-campus rental housing. No less than CNY 2.75 million living and housing subsidies (tax free) for scholars of national-level talent programs. An extra yearly subsidy of CNY 500,000 will be awarded to scholars within “Pearl River Talents Plan” (longest duration 5 years).

Other benefits: Permanent residence or resident visa service for scholars and family (spouse and children); Service of children’s education in SUSTech affiliated preschool, primary school and middle school; Spouse’s employment service.

 

Post-doctoral Talents

1.Requirements

Under the age of 35
No more than 3 years of obtaining doctoral degree with demonstrable academic and scientific research excellence.

 

2.Remuneration

Salary: Pre-tax annual salary not less than CNY 335,000 (including provincial and municipal subsidies); For President Outstanding Post-doctors, pre-tax annual salary not less than 507,000 CNY (including provincial and municipal subsidies).

Insurances: Shenzhen’s highest level of retirement insurance.

 

3.Benefits

Housing and subsidies: Temporary on-campus apartments provided or subsidies to support off-campus rental housing.  No less than CNY 1.6 million living and housing subsidies (tax free) for scholars who meet the requirements of high-level talents in Shenzhen.

Other benefits: Permanent residence or resident visa service for scholars and family (spouse and children); Service of children’s education in SUSTech affiliated preschool, primary school and middle school.

 


 

Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) is a research-oriented public university founded in Shenzhen, China’s innovation center, to serve as a model for reforming the education system and modernizing the national university system. SUSTech has learned from world-class research institutions spanning the globe and has planned its academic disciplines based on the major needs and strategic industries emerging around the Pearl River Delta region. With a major focus on science and engineering, SUSTech still has substantial research focuses in medicine, humanities and social sciences, to maximize the potential for new ideas across disciplines for new knowledge, new technologies and social development. With the characteristic of research, innovation and entrepreneurship, the unique spirit of hard work, SUSTech aims to attract high-quality talents to its faculty, cultivate outstanding and innovative graduates, achieve internationally excellent research outcomes, advance knowledge and promote the application of science and technology, and to become a world-class research university.

Currently, SUSTech has 25 departments / schools (as listed below). There are about 1044 faculty members,including about 500 tenure / tenure-track professors, 44 academicians and fellows of academies; more than 40% of faculty members are high-level talents. There are currently 7639 students enrolled at SUSTech, including 4422 undergraduate students and 3217 graduate students (1583 PhD students and 1634 masters students). Since 2016, according to National science and technology statistics of ordinary colleges and universities, SUSTech's research fund of per faculty member has maintained a level of more than CNY 1 million, ranking among the top 5 universities in China. SUSTech has been granted 1 National research platform,19 Guangdong Provision-level and 41 Shenzhen City-level research institutes/laboratories. In 2020, SUSTech was ranked No.18 in the “Nature Index” among all mainland universities of China, No.66 among worldwide universities. On September 2, 2020, Times Higher Education (THE) released its THE World University Rankings 2021, with SUSTech maintaining its top ten ranking in mainland China, ranking equal eighth, and ranking between 251st and 300th in the world.

 

Schools / Departments / Institutes of SUSTech

院/系/机构
Schools / Departments / Institutes
联系人
Contact
电话
Phone
电子邮件
Email
数学系
Mathematics
刘爱容
Airong Liu
+86-755-88018711 mathhire@sustech.edu.cn
物理系
Physics
黄绮梦
Qimeng Huang
+86-755-88018258 huangqm2020@sustech.edu.cn
化学系
Chemistry
王小茹
Xiaoru Wang
+86-755-88018084 chemhire@sustech.edu.cn
地球与空间科学系
Earth & Space Sciences
王红梅
Hongmei Wang
+86-755-88018693 ess-admin@sustech.edu.cn
统计与数据科学系
Statistics and Data Science
李兰
Lan Li
+86-755-
88015665
stat-dshire@sustech.edu.cn
电子与电气工程系
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
雷文
Wen Lei
+86-755-88018536 leiw@sustech.edu.cn
材料科学与工程系
Materials Science & Engineering
宋寒
Han Song
+86-755-88018916 hr-mse@sustech.edu.cn
海洋科学与工程系
Ocean Science & Engineering
王艳
Yan Wang
+86-755-88018775 wangy9@sustech.edu.cn
计算机科学与工程系
Computer Science & Engineering
刘静
Jing Liu
+86-755-88015125 liuj6@sustech.edu.cn
环境科学与工程学院
Environmental Science &  Engineering
苏园园
Yuanyuan Su
+86-755-88010822 iese@sustech.edu.cn
力学与航空航天工程系
Mechanics & Aerospace Engineering
叶鑫鑫
Xinxin Ye
+86-755-88018177 mae@sustech.edu.cn
机械与能源工程系
Mechanical & Energy Engineering
李贵强
Guiqiang Li
+86-755-88018124 meehire@sustech.edu.cn
生物医学工程系
Biomedical Engineering
张艺真
Yizhen Zhang
+86-755-88018466 zhangyz3@sustech.edu.cn
深港微电子学院
Microelectronics
吕敏
Min Lv
+86-755-88018119 sme-hr@sustech.edu.cn
系统设计与智能制造学院
System Design & Intelligent Manufacturing
谢金利
Jinli Xie
+86-755-88015546 sdim_hr@sustech.edu.cn
医学院
Medicine
王雅静
Yajing Wang
+86-755- 88018031 hr-med@sustech.edu.cn
商学院
Faculty of Economics & Business Administration
宋颖
Ying Song
+86-755-88010464 songy@sustech.edu.cn
金融系
Finance
毕小晶
Xiaojing Bi
+86-755-88018605 bixj@sustech.edu.cn
信息系统与管理工程系
Information Systems & Management Engineering
蔺钰坤
Yukun Lin
+86-755-88010463 linyk@sustech.edu.cn
生命科学学院
Life Sciences
孙际
Ji Sun
+86-755-88018465 sunj2018@sustech.edu.cn
量子科学与工程研究院
Institute for Quantum Science and Engineering
方茜
Xi Fang
+86-755-88015964 fangx@mail.sustech.edu.cn
深圳格拉布斯研究院
Shenzhen Grubbs Institute
卞翔宇
Xiangyu Bian
+86-755-88015089 bianxy@sustech.edu.cn
高等教育研究中心
Center for Higher Education Research
肖瑞
Rui Xiao
+86-755-88010756 xiaor@sustech.edu.cn
风险分析预测与管控研究院
Institute of Risk Analysis Prediction and Management
周珣
Xun Zhou
+86-755-26410613 zhoux3@mail.sustech.edu.cn

 

welcome all eligible scholars at home and abroad to apply and attend!