Faculty Positions in Pure Maths

RESPONSIBILITIES
•Conduct high-quality research, leading to publications in respected international mathematics journals.
•Actively pursue external research funding.
•Supervise PhD students and undergraduate student projects.
•Teach undergraduate and postgraduate students in English.
•Contribute to the efficient functioning of the department and school.
•Typical workload balance of research:teaching:service is 40:40:20.

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCES
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:
We are seeking future colleagues who are passionate about mathematics and have an active attitude towards research, are able to collaborate effectively with others and to conduct their academic duties in English.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:
Successful applicants for the position of Assistant Professor or above must possess:
• A PhD in Mathematics.
• 2 years of full-time postdoctoral experience with demonstrable teaching experience.
• International experience in higher education.
• Fluency in English.
Successful applicants for the positions of Associate Professor/Senior Associate Professor/Professor should also possess a commensurate record of academic achievements and research recognition.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:
• Experience in conducting research supported by national-level research funds.
• Experience in academic programme design and development.
• Experience in supervision of student projects.

CITIZENSHIP AND VISA REGULATIONS
Employment at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University is regulated by Chinese Labour Laws, and must comply with the regulations of the provincial government. These regulations stipulate who is eligible for legal employment with regard to obtaining work permits and visas. Please be advised candidates over 65 may be not eligible for a work visa in the P.R. China.

CAREER DEVELOPMENT
1.Clear career development path with annual review.
2.Professional development trainings are provided.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
SALARY: Competitive salary in the market
BENEFITS
1.Allowance: XJTLU provide various month/annual/one-off allowances as
•Housing allowance
•Travel allowance
•Education allowance
•Relocation allowance
•Etc.

2.Commercial insurance: international insurance plans customized for XJTLU staff and family members. (details refer to the University Policy)

3.Paid holidays:
•Statutory Holidays (11 days)
•Annual Leave (36 days)
•Family Matters Leave
•Paid Sick Leave
•Marriage Leave
•Paternity Leave
•Parental Leave
•Etc.

4.Working visa and residence permit in China:
XJTLU sponsors working visa and residence permit in China for the staff.

Applications must be submitted in a single pdf file that includes 3 parts in the order of:
• A cover letter
• A current CV, including date of birth, country of citizenship, and highest degree level
• Contact Details for Three References

For questions or inquiries about the position, please contact the Head of Department of Pure Mathematics, Dr. Simon Lloyd at Simon.Lloyd@xjtlu.edu.cn
For general enquiries, please email HR at Mengdie.Sun@xjtlu.edu.cn. Please quote the position and job ID in your enquiry.