Lecturer positions at the Univ. of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ. Joint Institute

The University of Michigan and Shanghai Jiao Tong University have established a Joint Institute in Shanghai committed to building a world-class academic institution with educational and research missions. The UM-SJTU Joint Institute invites applications for lecturers to support its mechanical and electrical/computer engineering programs. With its unique academic mission in China, the JI offers an extraordinary academic environment. The JI is modeled on world-class US universities. The students are among China’s best.



Mechanical and Materials Engineering: Dynamics, Solid Mechanics, Fluids, Heat Transfer, Thermodynamics, Principles of Materials, etc. (All undergraduate courses in typical USA curriculum)



Mathematics: Calculus, Linear Algebra, ODE/PDE, Engineering Mathematics, Numerical Methods, Discrete Mathematics, Statistics for Engineering



Physics: Physics for engineering students



Other: Capstone design for ME and E/CE, Ethics and Professionalism, etc.



Responsibilities:

* Deliver 5-6 classes per academic year.

* Guide TAs for recitation class and grading.

* Maintain a course website.



Qualifications:

* Ph.D. degree in related field;

* Related teaching experience preferred;

* Fluent English;



Application Materials:

* CV and a cover letter

* Teaching evaluation information (if applicable)



Salary range:

    170,000-260,000 RMB/year based upon qualifications and experience.



Interested applicants should send required materials by email or express mail to:



Email: umji-hr [at] sjtu.edu.cn (In the cover letter, indicate the position for which you are applying.)



Mailing Address:

HR Office, UM-SJTU Joint Institute

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

800 Dong Chuan Road

Shanghai, 200240, P. R. China

(Please mark the position for which you are applying on the envelope.)