International Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

International Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

Introduction to Faculty Recruitment of Tianjin University

Brief Introduction to Tianjin University 
 
As the first modern university in China, Tianjin University (TJU) was founded in 1895 with Peiyang University being its predecessor. It has been recognized nationwide and overseas for its motto of “Seeking Truth from Facts”, its ethos of “Precision in Learning and Strictness in Teaching” and its tradition of “Patriotic Dedication”. Supported by Chinese Ministry of Education, it is also one of the higher learning institutions to be included into the "985", "211" and "2011" Projects in the first batch. In 2017, Tianjin University was listed in the country’s “Double First-Class” university project.

Having put forward its principles characterized as strengthening Engineering, consolidating Science, revitalizing Liberal Arts, and flourishing Medical Science, Tianjin University has been adhering to the purpose of targeting at the major strategic demands and the top-notch scientific and technological development globally, as well as anchoring in the major area as to the national economy, which has been supported by top quality talents fostering based on the high-level scientific and technological research. Thus, it has formed a discipline layout featured by a harmonized multidisciplinary development covering such disciplines as economy, management, literature, jurisdiction, medicine, education, art and philosophy, with Engineering discipline being oriented. Established on talents training, discipline development and scientific research as a whole, TJU puts its emphasis on the reform and innovation of institutional mechanisms by bringing together all kinds of innovative elements inside and outside of the campus, integrates all kinds of innovative elements both inside and outside the university, continuously improves the standard of university management and the quality of talent training，strenuously combines research and teaching together, and also promotes industry development with research outputs and serves the country development for innovation as well.

The International Postdoctoral Exchange Fellowship Program sponsors excellent PhD students from abroad to China for post-doc research at host institutes in China. The sponsorship of the program will be supported by funding jointly provided by the Office of China Postdoc Council (OCPC) and the host institutes, which include allowances of 200,000 RMB per person per year to be provided by OCPC and matching grant of 100,000 RMB per person per year by the host institutes. Individual living expenses, housing allowances, social insurance and round-trip international travel expenses etc. of the researchers during their stay in China for post-doctoral research will be covered. Eligibility and application will apply in accordance with the requirements stipulated by the State on this program.

For recruitment fields please click here. Applicants with an interdisciplinary research background and emerging discipline are encouraged to apply.

For information on the qualifications required for each programme please click here. 

For information on compensation and benefits for each programme please click here. 

Contact Information 

For more information, please contact:
Mr Huo 霍老师
Tel: +86-022-27403100
Email: postdoctor@tju.edu.cn 
Address: B316, Xingsun Building, No.135 Yaguan Road, Haihe Education Park, Tianjin 300350, P.R.China