Position Description

Tenure-track Positions Available in the School of Mathematics, Nanjing University, China

Description

The School of Mathematics at Nanjing University in China now have six tenure-track positions available at assistant/associate professor level. The minimum requirement is Ph.D. degree in any field of pure and applied mathematics. The following directions should be primarily considered:  

(1) Mathematical Logic and Combinatorics 

(2) Geometry and Topology

(3) Analysis or Applied analysis

(4) Scientific computation and Optimizations 

(5) Probability and Statistics 

(6) Algebra and Number theory 

(7) Differential equations and Dynamical system 

Nanjing University is one of the most prestigious institutions of higher education in China. The School of Mathematics, which used to be called Department of Mathematics and was founded in 1921, has built up a high reputation around the world and has been highly recognized for its outstanding contribution to the higher education and its enormous influences in many areas of mathematical researches. 

The organization of faculty members in the department is relatively relaxing and of harmonious atmosphere. Many national level awards have been granted to the faculty members recently, such as the Second National Prize of Natural Sciences, Morningside Medals of Mathematics, etc., and almost all members are Principal Investigators of one or more projects of the Natural Science Foundation of China. The senior members enhance the reputation of Department, but Department provides the considerably concerns and supports to junior members. 

Application 

Deadline January 31, 2026 or until the positions are fulfilled. 

Qualifications 

• Applicants should abide by the laws and regulations of the People's Republic of China with enthusiasm of teaching and scientific research. 

• Good teaching ethics, adhere to academic ethics, diligent working performance are required, with no criminal record or punishment record for violating teaching ethics and academic ethics. 

• Applicants should have a PhD degree in Mathematics. 

• Approved candidates should have a verified record of excellent original research. 

• Approved candidates should be capable of teaching core courses at both postgraduate and undergraduate levels. 

• Demonstrated capacity or potential for future innovation in research and teaching is essential. 

Application materials 

Submit the following items online at https://www.mathjobs.org to complete your application: 

• Cover letter 

• Curriculum Vitae with birth date, publication list, teaching statement and Research statement 

• Copy of three (3) research papers (in PDF) 

• Three reference letters (to be submitted online by experts directly at this site) 

Included Benefits 

• Employment with reference to staff of government affiliated institutions. 

• Implement the annual salary system (the details shall be communicated separately).

• The University provides short-term temporary housing and housing subsidies. Employees are allowed to purchase the commercial housing provided by the University at a preferential price. 

• The University provides assistance to member for his/her child(ren)'s admission into primary and secondary school. 

Further Info: 

https://math.nju.edu.cn/

LI < njumath@nju.edu.cn >

School of Mathematics 

Nanjing University 

22 Hankou Road 

Nanjing 210093, CHINA