Associate/Full Professor of Mathematics

University of Nottingham Ningbo

University: University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC)
School/Department: School of Mathematical Sciences
Position: Faculty – Applied Mathematics and Statistics
Start Date: September 2026
Application Deadline: February 23, 2026 (Beijing Time)
Job Type: Full-time, initially fixed-term 5 years, renewable
Salary: 635,038 RMB – 1,025,445 RMB, competitive; international benefits included


Responsibilities

  • Contribute to teaching and curriculum development for undergraduate and postgraduate programs

  • Conduct original research in Applied Mathematics or Statistics

  • Lead or participate in collaborative research projects

  • Supervise MSc and PhD students

  • Seek external research funding


Requirements

  • PhD (or higher) in Applied Mathematics, Statistics, or closely related field

  • Strong publication record and evidence of research excellence

  • Excellent English communication and presentation skills

  • Experience supervising graduate students

  • Proven ability to secure external research funding


Benefits

  • Internationally competitive salary package

  • Accommodation allowance, insurances, schooling support

  • Home flight, relocation & repatriation support

  • Paid annual leave

  • Opportunities for Chinese talent scheme applications (subject to eligibility)


Application Materials

  • Cover letter

  • Up-to-date CV

  • Publication list

  • Statement of teaching philosophy

  • Research statement

Application Link: Apply Here

Interviews: In Ningbo, China (likely March–April 2026)

Contact for inquiries:
Dr. Hayk Mikayelyan, Head of School, Hayk.Mikayelyan@nottingham.edu.cn