Southeast University, Shing-Tung Yau Center of Southeast University
Position ID:
SEU-Shing-Tung Yau Center of Southeast University-PD [#31002]
Position Title:
Postdoctoral Fellow
Position Type:
Postdoctoral
Position Location:
Nanjing, Jiangsu 210096, China
Subject Areas:
Theoretical Physics / Theoretical High Energy Physics
Mathematical Physics / Mathematical Physics
High-Energy Theory / HEP-Theory (hep-th)
Mathematical Physics / Mathematical Physics
High-Energy Theory / HEP-Theory (hep-th)
Appl Deadline:
2025/12/31 11:59PM
(posted 2025/10/25, listed until 2026/03/31)
Position Description:
Position Description
The Theoretical Physics Group at the Shing-Tung Yau Center of Southeast University invites applications for postdoctoral positions starting in 2026. Candidates in all research areas of high energy and mathematical physics are welcome, with preference given to those whose interests overlap with our current group members. Our center is a recently established research institute in mathematics and physics, located in central Nanjing, China. The current faculty members are Jie Gu, Yunfeng Jiang, Zhijin Li, Hai Lin, Zhengwen Liu, Tadashi Okazaki, Ryo Suzuki, Qiang Wen, and Jianfei Xu. Our research interests include: gauge/gravity dualities, supersymmetric gauge theory, conformal bootstrap, scattering amplitudes, Feynman integrals, gravitational-wave theory and perturbative QCD, integrability, quantum information, topological strings, and resurgence. We maintain close collaborations with faculty in School of Mathematics. More information can be found on the official page (https://yauc.seu.edu.cn) and Theoretical Physics Group website (https://yaucseu.github.io). The postdoctoral appointment is for 3 years, with an annual review. Salaries range from 200,000–300,000 RMB (approx. 28,000–42,000 USD) per annum, depending on qualifications. Benefits include national health insurance and postdoctoral housing. Applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, list of publications, and research statement. Three reference letters must be submitted via Academic Jobs Online. Applications received by December 31, 2025, will receive full consideration, although late applications may be considered until the position is filled. Questions about this position may be directed to Ryo Suzuki <ryosuzuki@seu.edu.cn> Qiang Wen <wenqiang@seu.edu.cn> or Ms. Lu Yang <admyauc@pub.seu.edu.cn>.Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Research statement
- Publication list
- Three reference letters (to be submitted online by the reference writers on this site
)
And anything else requested in the position description.
Further Info:
15th floor, Yifu Architecture Building
No.2 Sipailou campus, Southeast University
No.2 Sipailou campus, Southeast University