Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo | Global Faculty Recruitment

The Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo (EIT) is a newly established research university supported by both private and public funding. Located within the strategic triangle formed by Shanghai, Hangzhou, and Ningbo, EIT aspires to become a world-class institution focusing on innovative, interdisciplinary, and impactful research and teaching in the fields of science, engineering, information technology, and business management. Its mission is to cultivate outstanding and innovative talent, achieve internationally leading research outcomes, and support sustainable regional and national development by advancing knowledge and promoting the transfer of science and technology for the benefit of society. We are seeking dynamic and outstanding individuals to join our team in the College of Science, College of Engineering, and College of Information Science and Technology.

Openings

• Tenure Track Faculty: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor, and Chair Professor
• Research track Faculty: Assistant Professor (Research), Associate Professor (Research), Professor (Research)

Tenure-Track Faculty Positions

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead original and innovative research and scholar activities with high societal impact and translational potential. Publish original research in top journals. Lead and contribute to research-education-industry programs. Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in the relevant disciplines, contributing to the academic development of students. Mentor and advise students, providing guidance for their academic and professional growth. Engage in service activities, including committee work, academic leadership, and community outreach initiatives.

Qualifications

• A doctoral degree in relevant field or a closely related discipline. Demonstrated expertise and research accomplishments in the research field, with a record of publications and presentations. Experience in teaching at the undergraduate and/or graduate level, with a commitment to innovative pedagogy and student-centered learning. Ability to contribute to the collegial atmosphere of the department and university through service and collaborative endeavors. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a dedication to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in academia.

Research Track Faculty Positions

Responsibilities

• Lead and conduct innovative and impactful research in relevant research areas, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in the field. Publish research findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals and present at national and international conferences. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and external partners to pursue research funding opportunities and foster research partnerships. Contribute to the academic community through service activities, such as serving on committees and participating in scholarly events.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or equivalent degree in the relevant discipline from a reputable institution. Established record of scholarly achievements, including publications in top-tier journals. Demonstrated expertise and leadership in specific research areas, with a track record of impactful research contributions. Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in interdisciplinary teams. Commitment to mentoring and developing the next generation of researchers.

Application Procedure

Please submit your application to [email protected]. The deadline for submissions is February 14, 2025. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to participate in the online Yongriver Forum on February 22-23, 2025 for the interview. The following materials are mandatory for your application:

• Curriculum vitae (CV) including a full list of publications. Five selected publications. Research Statement outlining your current and future research agenda. Teaching Statement outlining your teaching experience and philosophy. Contact information of 3-5 professional references.

Condition of Employment

EIT offers global competitive salary and benefits packages, including comprehensive social insurance, tailored to individual circumstances and needs. Excellent medical insurance is covered. Moreover, paid annual leave and other holiday benefit packages are provided.

Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo

The Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo (EIT) is a newly established research university supported by both private and public funding. Located within the strategic triangle formed by Shanghai, Hangzhou, and Ningbo, EIT aspires to become a world-class institution focusing on innovative, interdisciplinary, and impactful research and teaching in the fields of science, engineering, information technology, and business management. Its mission is to cultivate outstanding and innovative talent, achieve internationally leading research outcomes, and support sustainable regional and national development by advancing knowledge and promoting the transfer of science and technology for the benefit of society.

Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo, is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

For further information, please reach out to the respective Colleges/Institute.

College of Science

Ms. Hu Qiong: 0574-86603206

College of Engineering

Ms. Ye Yijing: 0574-86603220

College of Information Science and Technology

Ms. Yang Fan: 0574-86603232

Ningbo Institute of Digital Twin (IDT)

Ms. Liu Chang: 0574-86578196