Fudan University, Fudan Institute for Advanced Study in Social Sciences

Position ID:

Fudan University-Fudan Institute for Advanced Study in Social Sciences-DISTINGUISHEDPROFESSORSASSOCIATEPROFESSO [#28599]

Position Title:

Distinguished Professors/Associate Professor/Senior Lecturer at Fudan Institute for Advanced Study in Social Sciences (Fudan University, Shanghai)

Position Type:

Tenured/Tenure-track faculty

Position Location:

Shanghai, Shanghai 200433, China

Subject Areas:

Artificial Intelligence / AI for Social Research
Political Science / Computational Political Science
Social Sciences / Computational Social Sciences

Appl Deadline:

2025/12/31 11:59PM help popup

(posted 2024/09/27, listed until 2025/11/27)

Position Description:

Job Title: Distinguished Professors/Associate Professor/Senior Lecturer Open for all candidates who have expertise in computational political science, computational social sciences, AI for social research with strong publication records.

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Summary: Fudan Institute for Advanced Study in Social Sciences (Fudan IAS) is seeking applicants for the full-time positions at the top rank of Distinguished Professors/Associate Professor/Senior Lecturer” at Fudan University, Shanghai. The position is Open for all candidates who have expertise in computational political science, computational social sciences, AI for social research with strong publication records. The position is open till filled, and the employment starts at any time. The disciplines are open for political Science, economics, and sociology. Applicants should demonstrate strong publication records and their potentials to continue their scholarship during their tenure, and employ rigorous research methods, either quantitative or qualitative, to address important theoretical questions in the fields, and well recognized as leading scholars in the fields of their research. Applicants are expected to continue publishing research on highly reputable international journals (SSCI, AHCI, SCI, and CSSCI), and contribute to the annual research projects at Fudan IAS and to the disciplinary development at Fudan University. Applicants must have the ability to communicate fluently both in English and in Mandarin Chinese.

Institution background: Fudan University is an internationally recognized influential academic institution, one of China’s top universities, ranking 3rd in the country and 43rd in QS World University Ranking. Fudan IAS is a comprehensive and cross-disciplinary research institute, with 10 full time research fellows at different academic ranks from junior to distinguished professorship. The institute is an important platform for interdisciplinary integration in the social sciences, recruiting outstanding research fellows, hosting visits of world-renowned scholars, and engaging in international scholarly exchange. The Contemporary China Research Center at Fudan University is created by and housed at the Fudan IAS. The two international journals, Fudan Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences and Chinese Political Science Review’s editorial offices are housed at the Fudan IAS and published by the prestigious Springer-Nature Press.

Application documents (all in English): 1. A cover letter; 3. A brief statement of research interest and agenda; 4. Two published journal articles in PDF; 2. An extensive/detailed curriculum vitae; including honors and awards in disciplines, list of publications, information of three references. Letters of recommendation may be requested.

We will arrange on-site interviews at Fudan IAS or other forms of interviews such as Skype and Zoom.

Contact: Please put the intended rank/position in the subject line of email, and send your application documents to the hiring committee at ias_fudan@126.com

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Contact: Caixia Shu, 0086-021-55665552

Email: email address

Postal Mail:

2807 East Main Building
Guang Hua Towers, Fudan University
220 Handan Road
Shanghai 200433, China.

Web Page: http://www.ias.fudan.edu.cn/HTMLfudan/