Tongji University, School of Mathematical Sciences
Position ID:
Position Title:
Postdoctoral Researchers
Position Type:
Postdoctoral
Position Location:
No. 1239, Siping Road, Yangpu District, Shanghai 200092, China
Subject Areas:
All fields of mathematics, including but not limited to: • Pure Mathematics • Applied Mathematics • Computational Mathematics • Mathematical Physics • Statistics • Systems Science and Control Theory •
Appl Deadline:
2025/11/01 11:59PM
(posted 2025/07/22, listed until 2026/01/22)

Position Description:
Position Description
Founded in 1907, Tongji University stands as a prestigious 985-Project university and a premier "Double First-Class" university in Shanghai—a global innovation hub of China. The School of Mathematical Sciences, bolstered by state key laboratories and Shanghai’s world-class talent ecosystem, excels not only in pioneering research at the forefront of AI and computational mathematics but also shines across a breadth of other core mathematical domains. Its strengths span foundational mathematics, algebra, applied mathematics, probability and statistics, financial mathematics, and differential equations, forming a robust, interdisciplinary landscape that integrates theoretical depth with practical innovation, bridging classical traditions and cutting-edge exploration.
We are now seeking exceptional scholars for full-time research positions, offering highly competitive compensation packages. Join a vibrant academic community where excellence in mathematics—across both established fields and emerging frontiers—is nurtured and celebrated.
Application Note:
Postdoctoral applicants must first identify and secure agreement from a prospective supervisor via our website (https://math.tongji.edu.cn/szdw2/ajys/dsysl.htm);
Postdoctoral applicants must first identify and secure agreement from a prospective supervisor via our website (https://math.tongji.edu.cn/szdw2/ajys/dsysl.htm);
applications submitted without confirmed faculty mentorship will not be considered. Thank you.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. obtained within the last 3 years (or imminent defense).
- Typically ≤ 35 years old.
- Full-time commitment required.
- Demonstrated research innovation and potential. At least one high-impact publication as first author (or co-first/second author if supervisor is first), corresponding author, or significant contributor (alphabetical order).
Benefits:
- Professional mentorship and competitive compensation.
- Annual base salary: RMB 300,000. Up to RMB 400,000 for joint appointments with Shanghai Frontier Research Center of Intelligent Computing and MoE Key Lab.
- Additional funding available for recipients of prestigious fellowships:
- Postdoctoral Innovative Talents Support Program
- Postdoctoral International Exchange Program (Incoming)
- Shanghai Super Postdoctoral Fellowship
- National Postdoctoral Program (Category B/C)
- Opportunity to apply for international exchange programs (e.g., Postdoctoral Intl. Exchange - Outgoing, Hong Kong Scholars, Sino-German Postdoc, Shanghai Oriental Scholar).
- Strong candidates may transition to faculty positions (Assistant/Associate Professor, Young Hundred Talents Type B).
Application Materials Required:
- Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Publication list
- Supervisor Acceptance Confirmation(or Faculty Mentor Commitment Letter)
- Reference letter (to be submitted online by the reference writers on this site
)
- And anything else requested in the position description.
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