Talent Recruitment

Postdoctoral Recruitment

Recruitment Announcement for Postdoctoral Research Station of Environmental Science and Engineering

Recruitment Announcement for Postdoctoral Research Station of Environmental Science and Engineering

The Postdoctoral Research Station of Environmental Science and Engineering at Nanchang University was established in 2009. Relying on research platforms including the School of Resources and Environment, the Key Laboratory of Poyang Lake Environment and Resource Utilization, Ministry of Education, the Engineering Research Center of Basin Carbon Neutrality, Ministry of Education, and the Jiangxi Institute of Ecological Civilization, the station is committed to building a high-level talent training, scientific research and social service base in the environmental field. The station currently has 32 professors and 21 doctoral supervisors. It is equipped with advanced experimental equipment and superior scientific research conditions, with a total construction area of 18,598 square meters for its experimental bases. In the past five years, it has undertaken more than 50 national, provincial and ministerial scientific research projects, such as projects under the National Science and Technology Support Program, the National Major Science and Technology Project for Water Pollution Control and Treatment, and international science and technology cooperation projects, with a total project funding of over 50 million yuan. More than ten provincial and ministerial awards have been won.

Applications are now openly invited from outstanding doctoral graduates at home and abroad for postdoctoral research positions in the following fields: Poyang Lake Ecological Environment Protection, Basin Carbon Neutrality, Resource Recycling and Pollution Prevention, Key Technologies and Equipment for Synergistic Pollution Reduction and Carbon Emission Reduction. Outstanding doctoral graduates are warmly welcome to conduct postdoctoral research at our station.

I. Basic Qualifications

  1. Abide by national laws and regulations, uphold the leadership of the Communist Party of China, and be devoted to education. Possess professional ethics, dedication, rigorous academic attitude, and the virtue of fostering morality and cultivating talents; be dedicated to the position and set a good example for students.

  2. Hold a doctoral degree obtained within the past three years. Applicants shall be under 35 years old (inclusive). For faculty-track postdoctoral researchers, the age limit is under 30 years old. Qualifications can be appropriately relaxed for exceptionally outstanding candidates.

  3. Have achieved remarkable scientific research achievements during the doctoral period. The research direction shall be consistent or basically consistent with that of the cooperative professor (supervisor). Have great development potential, with prospective, innovative and feasible research projects. Possess solid basic theories, and proficient foreign language and computer information technology application capabilities required by the position.

II. Employment and Management of Full-Time Postdoctoral Researchers

Applicants for full-time postdoctoral research positions can apply for different types of enrollment based on their academic performance and personal intentions. The remuneration for different types of postdocs shall be implemented in accordance with the latest version of the Measures for the Administration of Postdoctoral Researchers of Nanchang University.

III. Salary and Benefits

Full-time postdoctoral researchers (including foreign postdocs) are employed on an annual salary system. The comprehensive annual salary (pre-tax, including various national and provincial supporting awards and subsidies) starts from 220,000 to 350,000 yuan. According to the statistics of annual salaries of current in-service postdocs, the per capita annual salary is approximately 300,000 yuan, and the maximum can reach 800,000 yuan. The detailed benefits are as follows:

1. Benefits Provided by the University

  • Annual Salary and Rental Subsidy: The annual salary system is implemented. Full-time postdocs renting off-campus housing are entitled to a monthly rental subsidy of 1,000 yuan; those living in university public rental housing receive a monthly rental subsidy of 600 yuan.

  • Supervisor Training Fund: Cooperative supervisors are encouraged to provide an annual living subsidy of 20,000 to 30,000 yuan per postdoc.

2. Local Policy Benefits

Subsidy Item

Disbursement Method

Nine Policies for Postdoctoral Researchers in Jiangxi Province

Full-time postdocs in science and engineering receive a subsidy of 200,000 yuan, and other full-time postdocs receive 160,000 yuan. The subsidy is disbursed in two equal installments (50% each) upon enrollment and completion of postdoctoral research respectively.

Supporting Awards for National Postdoctoral Competitions

For postdocs who win gold, silver, or bronze awards in the National Postdoctoral Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition, the National Postdoctoral "Project Bidding and Leadership" Exchange and Matching Activity, the provincial finance provides a 1:1 matching reward. (In 2025, the rewards are 100,000 yuan for gold, 50,000 yuan for silver, and 20,000 yuan for bronze)

Matching Funding for China Postdoctoral Science Foundation

For postdocs who obtain funding from the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation in the current year, the provincial finance provides a 1:1 matching funding.

Ten New Talent Policies of Nanchang

Full-time doctoral graduates who pay social security in Nanchang for the first time are entitled to a living subsidy of 100,000 yuan, disbursed in two equal installments. The first installment (50%) is granted after 6 months of social security payment, and the second installment (50%) is granted after 12 months of social security payment.

IV. Application Procedure

  1. Contact Supervisors: Applicants may communicate in detail with potential supervisors using the contact information provided in the attachment.

  2. Submit Application Materials: Send scanned copies of your resume and supporting documents for scientific research achievements (in PDF format, including academic papers, monographs, research projects, patents, award certificates, etc.) to the email address: zihuan@ncu.edu.cn. Please mark the email subject as: Postdoctoral Recruitment + Full Name + Name of Intended Supervisor.

  3. Interview Notification: The administrative staff of the college office will contact applicants to inform the specific time and venue of the interview.

For the detailed enrollment application procedure, please visit: http://rsc.ncu.edu.cn/bshkyldz/jczgl/13168.htm

V. Others

This recruitment announcement is valid on a long-term basis.

Contact Person: Teacher Zhang

Contact Phone: 0791-83969583

Email: zihuan@ncu.edu.cn