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First-class Scholars at Home and Abroad

  1). Qualifications
  2). Vacancies in following disciplines and specialties
  3). Benefit package
  4). Document required
  5). Contact

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First-class Scholars at Home and Abroad

Located in Tianhe District of Guangzhou and with a 70-year history, South China Normal University (SCNU) is a key university in Guangdong Province of China. As a comprehensive teachers' training institution, its disciplinary setting covers liberal arts, science, engineering, fine arts, history, economics, law, administration, physical education, and education science. It is also a member university of the national “Project 2ll? a national policy that offers more government financial support to the construction of 100 national key universities in the 21st century. SCNU now has 16 schools covering 7 disciplines and 47 undergraduate specialties, 26 disciplines offering doctorate, 72disciplines offering mastership, 5 postdoctoral research station, 3 national key disciplines, 15 provincial key disciplines, two provincial key labs, one key lab of the Bureau of Higher Education of Guangdong, one national center for multimedia teaching software production and training, one research base for humanities studies designated by the Ministry of Education, one research base for human sociology of PE studies nominated by the State Sports Bureau, one research base for teachers' training nominated by the Ministry of Education.

In order to strengthen the discipline construction and build SCNU into a first-class university, SCNU has implemented special allowance system for special posts, and is seeking first-class scholars at home and abroad to join our faculty.

1. Qualifications:

(1) Academic leaders or key scholars

(2) Age:

academicians under 65

doctorate supervisors under 50

professors under 45

associate professors with doctorate degree under 35

No strict age limitation for those candidates with outstanding academic achievements.

(3) Degree:

Doctorate preferable, but not a must for the disciplines short of such scholars or for those scholars with outstanding academic achievements.   

   No post limitation for overseas candidates.

(4) Notable research achievements and great developing potential.

Those who apply for the vacancies of Specially-engaged Professor or A-post professor should have the ability to play a leading role in his/her research field, or reach the advanced research level both at home and abroad.

(5) Respectful moral character, teamwork and cooperative ability.

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2. Vacancies in following disciplines and specialties:

(1) Optics: Special-engaged Professor of “Yangtz River Awarding Plan?

(2) Educational Technology: Special-engaged Professor of the institutions of higher learning of Guangdong Province.

(3) Vacancies in following disciplines and specialties offering A-post professorship;

Developmental and Educational Psychology

Basic Psychology

Applied Psychology

Pedagogy (excluding educational technology)

Educational Technology

Philosophy of Science and Technology

Political Economics

Maxist Theory and Political Education

Ancient Chinese Literature

Physical Education Science

Optics

Basic Mathematics

Biology

Natural Geography

Modern and Contemporary Chinese Literary

Chemistry

English Language and Literature

Communication Engineering

Computer Science

(4) Vacancies in the following disciplines offering B-post professorship

Maxist Philosophy

Foreign Philosophy

Logic

Ethics

Aesthetics

Philosophy of Science and Technology

Political Economics

Western Economics

National Economics

Industrial Economics

Labor Economics

Scientific Socialist Theory and International Communist Movement

Maxist Theory and Political Education

Pedagogic Principles

Curriculum and Pedagogy

History of Education

Comparative Education

Pre-school Education

Educational Technology

Basic Psychology

Applied Psychology

Developmental and Educational Psychology

Humanities of PE

Science of Movement of Body

Physical Education and Sports Training

Chinese Language and Literature

Ancient Chinese Literature

Modern and Contemporary Chinese Literature

English Language and Literature

Musicology

Fine Arts

Ancient Chinese History

Modern and Contemporary Chinese History

World History

Basic Mathematics

Applied Mathematics

Operational Research and Cybernetics

Optics

Organic Chemistry

Physical Chemistry

Polymer Chemistry and Physics

Natural Geography

Human Geography

Botany

Zoology

Physiology

Computer Software and Theory

Electric Circuit and System

Micro and Solid Electronics

Library Science

Law

Educational Economy and Management

(5) No discipline/post limitation for those who apply for the posts in the disciplines and specialties short of such professors or have notable academic achievements.

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3. Benefit package

(1) An engaged academician candidate will enjoy a 100,000 yuan housing allowance, an yearly 80,000 yuan A-post professor allowance (not including a yearly 12,000 yuan allowance from the Guangdong Provincial Government), and a yearly 50,000 yuan allowance for academic activity. 

(2) The allowance for a Special-engaged Professor will be paid in accordance with the terms in “Yangtz River Awarding Plan?and state's policy concerned.

(3) An engaged A-post Professor can enjoy a 30,000 to 50,000 yuan housing allowance (50,000 to 70,000 yuan if both husband and wife are professors), and a yearly 80,000 yuan allowance;

If the engaged A-post Professor is an academic leading figure in the discipline given priority of construction of SCNU, the housing allowance will go up to 80,000 yuan (10,000 yuan if both husband and wife are professors).

(4) An engaged B-post Professor will enjoy a yearly 50,000 allowance;

If the successful candidate is a professor, s/he will enjoy a 20,000 yuan housing allowance (40,000 yuan if both husband and wife are professors);

If the successful candidate is an associate professor, s/he can enjoy 10,000 housing allowance.

(4) SCNU will help the successful candidate's spouse find a job and arrange his/her children to kindergartens or schools.

(5) SCNU will offer a certain amount of money as research starting fund based on the research topic to the successful candidate.

The issue of housing for the successful candidate will be discussed separately.

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4. Document required

(1) A detailed resume with a current photo, including research projects or research achievements that are presided over, engaged in or fulfilled by the candidate. Awards for the research work, if any, should be presented in the resume.

(2) A filled-up Application Form for the Special Posts of SCNU.

(3) Photocopies of the certificates or diplomas concerning academic degree(s), academic title, ID, and award(s).

(4) Documents concerning the candidate's spouse and children.

(5) Candidate's address, telephone number and email address. 

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5. Contact:

Tel: 020?5211058     Fax: 020?5213352

Email : rske@scnu.edu.cn

Address: Personnel Office, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, P.R. China

Postcode: 510631

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