Professor of Chinese Studies & Global Research Leader

UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent academic institution in the United Kingdom is seeking to fill a Reader or Professor position in Chinese studies. The successful candidate must hold a PhD, possess an international research reputation, and demonstrate a proven ability to secure significant funding for research. Candidates will also engage in teaching at both honors and postgraduate levels. Employees enjoy benefits such as generous annual leave and a hybrid working environment.

Benefits

Annual leave of 34 days

Financial contribution to relocation

USS Pension Scheme with employer contributions

Hybrid working environment

Staff discount scheme

Free staff parking

Subsidised sports membership

Reduced tuition fees for degree programs

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to lead externally funded research projects.
• Evidence of an internationally recognized research record.
• Clear program of anticipated research activity.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the field's advancement through research outputs.
• Represent the University of St Andrews in the UK and international communities.
• Lead research publications that strengthen the Department of Chinese.

Skills

International research reputation in Chinese language

Proven track record of securing significant grant funding

High-quality research publication

Teaching capable for honors and postgraduate

Education

PhD in a cognate discipline

Job description

A prominent academic institution in the United Kingdom is seeking to fill a Reader or Professor position in Chinese studies. The successful candidate must hold a PhD, possess an international research reputation, and demonstrate a proven ability to secure significant funding for research. Candidates will also engage in teaching at both honors and postgraduate levels. Employees enjoy benefits such as generous annual leave and a hybrid working environment.