Two postdoctoral positions in Physical Oceanography are available at Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech), Shenzhen, China.
Qualifications and Responsibilities:
- PhD required in Physical Oceanography, Atmospheric Science, Computer Science, Fluid Mechanics, or related fields, with a proven publication record.
- Proficiency in scientific programming and high-performance computing is essential; experience in numerical models or data analysis is preferred.
- Collaborate on research projects and international collaborations/cruises, publish high-quality papers, and apply for research grants.
- Candidates must be under the age of 35.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Two-year term with a base salary starting at 330,000 RMB annually. Exceptional candidates may apply for the President’s Postdoctoral Fellowship, which offers a starting salary of 500,000 RMB annually.
- Housing subsidies (33,600 RMB annually) and research funding (starting at 25,000 RMB).
- Graduates from top 200 universities (as per last year’s rankings) are eligible for an additional 300,000 RMB in their second year of contract (Annual averaged salary is about 70,000 USD/year for two years).
- Eligible postdocs can apply for the “Guangdong Province Overseas Talent Support Project,” which offers significant financial support and incentives for candidates who commit to working in Guangdong post-appointment. Postdocs who choose to remain in Shenzhen for research and sign a contract of three years or more with local enterprises will be eligible for additional research support and living subsidies from the Shenzhen government.
Application Process:
Candidates are encouraged to contact Professor Zhan Peng for more details and application procedures. For more information, please visit http://www.sustech.edu.cn/zh/faculties/zhanpeng.html and contact zhanp@sustech.edu.cn