Tongji University, School of Mathematical Sciences

Position ID:
3604-POSTDOC [#26780]
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 11:59PMhelp popup (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)
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 help popup)
And anything else requested in the position description.

Further Info:
https://math.tongji.edu.cn/
email address
 
1239 Siping Road, Yangpu District, Shanghai, China