Global Recruitment for Faculty and Tenure‑Track Positions

About the role

Shanghai Jiao Tong University is conducting a global recruitment for a range of academic positions, including honorary chairs, distinguished professorships, tenured faculty and tenure‑track appointments. The university seeks scholars with outstanding research achievements and the ability to contribute to national strategic priorities.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and advance research in cutting‑edge fields and core technologies.
• Contribute to the development and reputation of the university’s academic disciplines.
• Participate in teaching, mentorship and curriculum development.
• Engage with national and international collaborations and strategic initiatives.

Required profile

• Demonstrated record of high‑impact research and publications.
• Significant contributions to national strategic or socio‑economic development (for senior positions).
• Leadership potential in shaping the discipline (for honorary and tenured roles).
• Doctoral degree (mandatory for tenure‑track associate and assistant professor positions).
• Recognition at the national or international level appropriate to the position.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to join a world‑class university with a long history of academic excellence.
• Access to extensive research resources and collaborative networks.
• Support for career development and international visibility.