I. About the School
The School of Intelligence Science and Technology (IST) at Nanjing University is one of the first colleges established at the Suzhou campus. As artificial intelligence technology becomes a transformative force in productivity and propels a new wave of the information technology revolution, the school adheres to Nanjing University’s guidelines of maintaining equal standards while fostering distinct development across its campuses. Leveraging the National Key Laboratory of New Software Technology at Nanjing University, the school is actively advancing research in cutting-edge areas such as visual intelligence, general intelligence, brain-inspired intelligence, embodied intelligence and AI for Science. Aligned with the distinct emphasis of the new engineering disciplines at Nanjing University’s Suzhou campus, the school prioritizes interdisciplinary integration, focusing on talent cultivation, cutting-edge technology research and transfer in critical industry sectors such as intelligent manufacturing, healthcare, and defense technology.
Currently, IST boasts a distinguished faculty team of nearly 40 members, including 1 Fellow of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1 National Leading Talent, and 9 National Young Talents. The school admits 150 undergraduate students annually and offers two master’s and doctoral degree programs in Computer Science and Technology and Electronic Information, encompassing four graduate research tracks with 39 doctoral supervisors. The school has established the Visual Computing and Intelligent Perception Research Center, and has co-founded the Nanjing University–China Mobile Joint Research Institute and the National Research Institute for Health and Medical Big Data at Nanjing University.
II. Positions
We are actively seeking outstanding global talents to join IST. Our current vacancies primarily include tenure-track assistant professor and tenure-track associate professor positions. Exceptionally qualified candidates for senior faculty positions will be considered on a case-by-case basis
1) Visual Intelligence
2) General Intelligence
3) Brain-Inspired Intelligence
4) Embodied Intelligence
5) AI for Science
III. Qualifications
The applicant should
1.abide by the laws and regulations of the People's Republic of China, and have a passion for teaching and research;
2.abide by the ethics of teachers, uphold academic integrity, be willing to work diligently, and have no criminal record or record in breaching the ethics of teachers and/or academic integrity;
3.have a first-rate background in academic training—specifically, a PhD in relevant disciplines, experience in studying and/or working at first-rate teaching and research institutions, and knowledge of the latest international trends and development in the relevant research field(s); In principle, the applicant for Assistant Professor should have engaged in academic research for more than two years after receiving the doctoral degree. The applicant for Associate Professor should have engaged in academic research for more than four years after receiving the doctoral degree.
4.have outstanding teaching abilities—the applicant should be able to teach core and frontline courses in the corresponding discipline, and have sound teaching methodology and strong verbal skills;
5.demonstrate outstanding research output and potential—the applicant should have publications in his/her field of research, original ideas about relevant fields of research, a clear vision about future research plans, and good potential for further academic development.
6.be in good health.
IV. Application Procedure
Please send your resume including details on education, work experience, research areas, a list of research achievements, and any other supporting materials showcasing your accomplishments, to the email of Suzhou Campus Talent Recruitment: hr.njusz@nju.edu.cn, with a copy to is.hr@nju.edu.cn. Please title your email as “Your Full Name + School of Intelligence Science and Technology+ Position Applied for + Research Field” for easy identification.
V. Compensation Package and Support
1.An annual salary (to be worked out individually);
2.A start-up fund for research;
3.Qualification to supervise graduate students;
4.The university provides short-term lodging and housing subsidies. Applicants recruited can purchase commercial housing offered by the university at a special discount;
5.The university provides assistance with children’s schooling at primary and secondary school levels.
VI. Application Deadline
2025-06-30
VII. Policy Consultation
Tel:0512-68768091 Mr. Chen
Email: is.hr@nju.edu.cn
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