Postdoctoral Position in Professor Song TIAN's Research Group, Center for Humanities, Southern University of Science and Technology (updated)

Job Description

Position Postdoctoral Researcher
Recruiting
Institution
Center for Science and Civilization & Humanities Virtual Lab, Center for Humanities, School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Responsibilities
  1. 1. Engage in academic research. At present, the Center for Science and Civilization has three main focuses: 1, the (social) history of science and environment, especially the history of science combined with environmental history; 2, case studies under the guideline of STSE (Science, Technology, Society and Environment-Ecology); 3, the study of civilization that treats civilization as a whole to consider the actors of existing, continuing, rising, and collapsing.
  2. 2. Carry out teaching activities. The postdoc researcher is required to be able to offer at least two courses independently during their employment. 1, basically, to teach regular courses in the fields of history of science, scientific ethics, science communication, and science education. 2, to make use of the equipment of the virtual laboratory developing new style courses and to teach inside the laboratory.
Organization Introduction On the Webpages of the Center for Science and Civilization & Humanities Virtual Lab:
https://rw.sustech.edu.cn/a/En/E&R/Scientific_research_work/2020/0907/488.html

Compensation
It is a two-year full-time job.
  1. 1. The annual salary of a postdoc will be not be less than 335,000 RMB yuan, including 150,000 yuan (before tax) from Guangdong Province and 60,000 yuan (after tax) from Shenzhen City. Particularly outstanding one can apply for President Excellent Postdoc, with an annual salary of 507,000 yuan (including subsidies from Guangdong Province and Shenzhen City).
  2. 2. Social insurance and housing provident fund shall be paid in accordance with the relevant regulations of Shenzhen City. Benefits are paid according to the teaching and administrative staff standards. A postdoc researcher who does not use the dormitory on campus or do not rely on the school to use the public rental housing in Shenzhen City can apply for housing subsidies, which are about 30,000 yuan per year.
  3. 3. According to the specific research performance of a postdoc, the Center and research groups may endow award.
  4. 4. The research group provides research support and will assist postdoc to apply for the Chinese Postdoctoral Science Foundation, National Natural Science Foundation, and other research projects at all levels in Guangdong Province and Shenzhen City.
  5. 5. For other benefits, please refer to the Center's webpage and the Regulation on Postdoctoral Researchers of Southern University of Science and Technology.
Application materials
◇   Resume (education and work experience since undergraduate)
◇   Personal statement and research plan (A4 not exceeding 3 pages)
◇   Doctoral thesis and published papers (no more than 3)
◇   Two letters of recommendation
◇   Doctoral degree certificate
Application Procedures
◇   Please send the application materials to rwkxzx@sustech.edu.cn , with the title in the form of “Applying for Postdoctoral Position + Professor Song TIAN”, and cc the email to tians@sustech.edu.cn. The recommendation letters need to be sent by the referees directly to those email addresses.
◇   Deadline for application is November 2, 2020.
◇   The Center for Humanities will make a selection based on application materials, then an online interview will be organized. The recruitment result will be issued by November 30, 2020.
◇   Southern University of Science and Technology is open for postdoc applicants all year round. The announcement for ◇   2021 postdoc fellow will be issued later.
 
Application Requirements

Degree requirement The applicant must have obtained a doctoral degree within 3 years, or will obtain by this fall semester.
Job Requirements having passion for humanities; having team spirit; paying attention to the development of new liberal arts; having teaching and research ability
remarks Age limit: an applicant should be a maximum 35 years old.
 
Department Contact Information
Contacts Yu Bei Telephone 0755-88015334 Mailbox rwkxzx@sustech.edu.cn
Office Address Center for Humanities, Southern University of Science and Technology, Xueyuan Road 1088, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, China.
 


Official Account of Center for the Humanities at SUSTech
Official Account of Center for
the Humanities at SUSTech

Baidu
map