East China Normal University (ECNU) is a top public research university in Shanghai, China. Under the patronage of the Ministry of Education, ECNU is a core institution in China’s national education projects, including the “211” and “985” projects. In 2017, ECNUwas ranked as Class A and selected as one of the first 42 participating highereducation institutions in the Double First-Class Project (world-class universities and first-class disciplines) .
The field of psychology at East China Normal University was set in 1951. In 1979, it was among one of the four earliest departments of psychology in China. In 2008, School of Psychology and Cognitive Science was officially established. The School currently hoststhe discipline (Applied Psychology) authorized to confer the Doctor’s degree in the first national round(1981), National Key Discipline (Basic Psychology)(2001), Scientific Base of Psychology (1997), Post-doctoral Station(1999), ApprovedDoctoral Programs of First-Level Discipline (2003), Shanghai First-class Discipline (Level B) , Shanghai Key Discipline(2012), National Teaching Experiment Demonstration Center (2012) as well as Shanghai Key Laboratory(2001). There are two departments (Department of Psychology and Department of Applied Psychology), two research institutes (Institute of Developmental and Educational Psychology and Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience),
The School owns the staff of 80 andhas a team of leading scholars in the field of psychology including Changjiang Scholar Distinguished Professor , scholars of New Century Talents by the Ministry of Education, scholars of Shanghai Leading Talent Program and the like. The highly international faculty unfold as follows: the proportion of foreign faculty exceeds 10%; around 30% of facultyhave acquired their PhD degrees in overseas highly-ranked universities; 65% of faculty engaged in overseas advanced studies. Furthermore, we have an excellent team of more than 10 part-time professors who are scholars of National Thousand Talents Program and Changjiang Scholar Distinguished professors.
Psychology and Cognitive Science are key disciplines withprior development and key support in East China Normal University. The School takes high moral values establishment and people cultivation as the fundamental task of education. It focuses on the scientific discipline of psychology including frontier research and significant, realistic problems in the course of social development. We invite and cultivate talents, and enhance international collaboration to promote academic excellence, maintain our leading role nationally, and grow as a world-renowned research institute.
To promote the development of the psychology and cognitive science, the position – dean of the School of Psychology and Cognitive Science –is now open for candidates at home and abroad.
Qualifications:
1.Candidates must be passionate with Chinese education, familiar with rules and regulations of higher education, and abide by laws and disciplines; must have a strong will for career, a strong sense of responsibility, an excellent scholarly attitude, and a strong sense of justice and integrity.
2.Candidates must have a comprehensive capacity to manage the development of psychology and relevant disciplines; have a widespread reputation and scholarly influence; and have an internationally recognized academic reputation in associated disciplines.
3.Candidates must have rich experience in the development of research discipline, broad international perspective and an exploratory, creative spirit; must have rich experience in management and have superior leadership and coordination skills.
4.Candidates must hold a senior professional skill post (i.e., professorship).Experience in major management positions in reputable departments, schools, or research institutions related to psychology is appreciated.
5.Candidates must be healthy and be able to work full-time at ECNU.
Application Instructions:
1.Candidates must submit:
1)CV (including continuous records of studying and working experience sincecollege, publications, books, grants, and etc.).
2)Certificates of educational degrees and proofs of current employment.
3)Five representative academic products (please attach full text for journal articles).
4)Statement on mission and strategies.
Please submitapplication to: hr@psy.ecnu.edu.cn
2.Upon preliminary review of application, potential candidates will be informed for interview in the School of Psychology and Cognitive Science.
3.For the successful candidate, employment procedures and other administrative affairs will proceed based on the employment regulations of ECNU.
Deadline:
The recruitment is effective immediately and will be open till 31st December, 2018. Potential candidates will be notified for interviews.
Remuneration and Benefits:
Once employed, the candidate will enjoy a competitive salary packageand support in children’s education in pre-school, elementary school, and middle school affiliated to ECNU.
Contact:
Pengqian Zhang, Tel: (+86) -21- 6223 0090, Mobile: (+86)-137 6452 9361
Email: hr@psy.ecnu.edu.cn
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