[CogSci] Recruitment Announcement (UESTC)

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The Advanced Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Electronic Science and Technology of Chinainvites applications for faculty positions at all levels

I. About Us

The Advanced Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences (AI-HSS) at the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC) is a newly established (December 2024) research-intensive institution committed to interdisciplinary excellence. Under the leadership of our founding director, Professor Yong Zeng (former President of UESTC and Fellow of the International Eurasian Academy of Sciences), we are building a dynamic academic community that bridges technological innovation with humanistic inquiry.

Through selective recruitment of outstanding scholars, we foster an academic culture that values:

✓ Intellectual independence

✓ Collaborative innovation

✓ Cross-disciplinary exploration

✓ Socially impactful research

We are committed to creating an environment where cutting-edge research meets meaningful societal engagement, advancing UESTC's leadership in humanities and social sciences.

II. Position Openings

We invite applications for faculty positions at all levels in Language Cognition and Language Intelligence:

• Professor (including Special-Term appointments)

• Associate Professor (including Special-Term appointments)

• Lecturer

III. Research Focus Areas

Successful candidates will contribute to one or more of these specialized fields:

• Cognitive Neurolinguistics

• Psycholinguistics and Language Acquisition

• Corpus Linguistics and Big Data Analysis

• Computational Linguistics and NLP

• AI-Driven Language Technologies

• Linguistic Data Mining and Analytics

IV. Qualifications

Essential Requirements:

Academic Credentials:

• Ph.D. in a relevant discipline (or anticipated completion by 2025)

• Demonstrated research excellence and innovation potential

Age Guidelines:

• Lecturer: ≤35 years

• Associate Professor: ≤40 years

• Full Professor: ≤45 years

(Exceptional candidates may be considered beyond these parameters)

Professional Profile:

Strong alignment with our interdisciplinary mission

Capacity for collaborative research and teaching innovation

V. Compensation Package

We offer an attractive employment package including:

• Regionally competitive salary (open to negotiation based on qualifications)

• Comprehensive benefits:

Ø  Premium healthcare coverage

Ø  Children's educational assistance

Ø  Faculty housing options

Ø  Professional development support

VI. Application Requirements

Interested candidates should prepare:

Curriculum Vitae (full academic profile with publication list)

Research Portfolio:

• Statement (3-5 pages) outlining contributions and future directions

• Three significant publications

• Teaching Dossier (1-2 pages) describing pedagogical philosophy

• Reference Contacts (three professional/academic referees)

VII. Submission Process

Please email all materials as a single PDF document to: [aihss at uestc.edu.cn]

Subject Line Format:

"AI-HSS Faculty Search: [Your Name] - [Desired Position] - [Specialization]"

(Example: "AI-HSS Faculty Search: San Zhang - Associate Professor - Computational Linguistics")

VIII. Contact Information

For inquiries, please contact:

📞 Office: +86-28-6183-8791

📧 Email: [aihss at uestc.edu.cn]
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