Southwest Jiaotong University Calls for Global Talents in 2025

Are you an international scholar, postdoctoral researcher, or fresh PhD graduate looking for an opportunity to advance your academic career? Southwest Jiaotong University (SWJTU) has announced its Global Talent Recruitment for 2025, offering over 400 positions for international and Chinese scholars at various levels, including professors, associate professors, assistant professors, postdocs, and PhDs.

Why Choose SWJTU in 2025?

SWJTU, a prestigious university located in Chengdu, China, provides scholars with:

• High-level research team collaborations
• Generous salaries and allowances
• Strong government-backed talent programs
• Opportunities for career progression and management roles
• Exclusive research funding and resources

Opportunities Available at SWJU

1# Leadership Talents

For top-tier researchers and scholars with outstanding academic achievements.

• Annual Salary: No less than 800,000 RMB (pre-tax) plus bonuses
• Housing & Settling-in Allowance: RMB 1.5-2 million
• Research Start-up Fund: Up to 4 million RMB
• Additional Perks: Spouse employment assistance, children’s school admission, managerial positions

2# Outstanding Talents

For recognized young scholars with national or international achievements.

• Annual Salary: No less than 600,000 RMB (pre-tax) plus bonuses
• Housing & Settling-in Allowance: RMB 1.2-1.5 million
• Research Start-up Fund: Up to 3 million RMB
• Additional Perks: Managerial positions, spouse employment assistance, children’s school admission

3# EYAS Scholars (Young Talents)

For PhD graduates under 35 years old (Science & Engineering) or 37 years old (Humanities & Social Sciences).

• Annual Salary: No less than 400,000 RMB (pre-tax) plus bonuses
• Housing & Settling-in Allowance: RMB 400,000-600,000
• Research Start-up Fund: Up to 800,000 RMB
• Additional Perks: Spouse employment assistance, children’s school admission

4# Assistant Professors & Postdoctoral Fellows

Ideal for fresh PhD graduates or postdoctoral researchers.

Assistant Professors

• • Annual Salary: No less than 200,000 RMB
  • Housing & Settling-in Allowance: RMB 200,000
  • Research Start-up Fund: Up to 120,000 RMB

Postdoctoral Fellows

• • Annual Salary: 200,000-300,000 RMB
  • Housing: Apartment or housing allowance
  • Research Start-up Fund: Based on China Post-doctoral Science Funds

Available Disciplines

SWJTU is recruiting across various disciplines, including but not limited to:

• Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Transportation, Geosciences, Materials Science, Architecture, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Physics, etc.)
• Social Sciences (Economics, Business, Public Affairs, Law, Humanities, Journalism, Political Science, Psychology, etc.)
• Medical and Life Sciences (Biology, Biotechnology, Clinical Medicine, Disaster Medicine, Environmental Medicine, etc.)
• Foreign Languages (English, French, German, Japanese, etc.)
• Sports and Training Sciences

How to Apply?

Interested candidates should send their detailed personal resume, full-text academic works, citations, and evaluations via email to their chosen school’s contact email as per this call https://en.swjtu.edu.cn/info/1105/1181.htm.