Announcement of China University of Geosciences (Wuhan) for Talent Recruitment in 2024 - 2025

I. University Profile

China University of Geosciences (Wuhan) is a key national university directly under the Ministry of Education, authorized to establish a graduate school, and a member of the national "211 Project" and "Double First-Class" initiative. Located in the core area of Wuhan East Lake National Independent Innovation Demonstration Zone and Optics Valley Sci-Tech Innovation Corridor, the university has two campuses: Nanwangshan Campus and Future City Campus.

The university currently has 3,405 faculty and staff members, including 1,943 teachers. Among them, there are 12 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1 academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, 683 doctoral supervisors, 511 professors, and 946 associate professors. The university is home to 185 (person-times) national-level high-level talents and young talents, including 33 recipients of the National Outstanding Youth Science Fund and 70 recipients of the National Excellent Youth Science Fund. It boasts 5 Innovation Research Groups of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, 3 Innovation Teams of the Ministry of Education, 6 national-level teaching teams, 2 national-level distinguished teachers, and 13 Hubei Provincial distinguished teachers.

The university houses 102 research institutions, laboratories, and research institutes (centers) of various types, including 51 provincial and ministerial-level or higher research platforms. Among them, there are 2 national key laboratories, 1 national engineering technology research center, and 1 national field scientific observation and research station.

The university has 2 national "Double First-Class" construction disciplines, 16 key disciplines in Hubei Province, and 5 advantageous and characteristic discipline clusters in Hubei Province. The two first-level disciplines of "Geology" and "Geological Resources and Geological Engineering" have ranked among the top in previous national discipline evaluations. Nine disciplinary fields, namely Earth Sciences, Engineering, Environment/Ecology, Materials Science, Chemistry, Computer Science, Social Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, and Mathematics, have entered the top 1% of ESI globally. Among them, Engineering and Environment/Ecology have entered the top 1‰, and Earth Sciences have entered the top 1

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. The university comprises 23 colleges, offering 70 undergraduate programs, 34 first-level disciplines authorized for master's degrees, 16 first-level disciplines authorized for doctoral degrees, and 16 postdoctoral research stations.

Adhering to the school motto of "Plain Living and Hard Struggle, Seeking Truth and Being Pragmatic" and the value of "Pursuing Harmonious Development Between Humans and Nature," the university is committed to cultivating high-quality talents with "noble morality, solid foundation, profound professionalism, and integration of knowledge and practice." It strives to provide high-level talent and technological support for solving resource and environmental problems faced by regions, industries, and even humanity, and endeavors to build an internationally renowned research university in the field of earth sciences under the vision of "Beautiful China, Livable Earth."

### II. Disciplinary Fields

- **Science**: Geology, Marine Science, Geophysics, Geography, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Atmospheric Science

- **Engineering**: Geological Resources and Geological Engineering, Environmental Science and Engineering, Computer Science and Technology, Civil Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, Geomatics, Software Engineering, Safety Science and Engineering, Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Control Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Information and Communication Engineering

- **Humanities and Social Sciences**: Public Administration, Marxist Theory, Management Science and Engineering, Business Administration, Applied Economics, Foreign Languages and Literature, Law, Education, Psychology, Physical Education, Journalism and Communication

- **Art**: Design (including Environmental Art Design, Industrial Design, Jewelry Design, etc.)

### III. Faculty Positions Open for Global Recruitment in 2024-2025

#### (I) Position Settings

China University of Geosciences (Wuhan) has fully implemented a talent employment system centered on the tenure-track system for teaching and research positions, which includes pre-tenure and tenured positions: pre-tenure assistant professor, pre-tenure associate professor, tenured associate professor, and tenured professor. The university has also established the "CUG Scholars" talent introduction and cultivation system, further enhancing support and incentives for outstanding academic talents by appointing discipline-leading talents, discipline-steering talents, and discipline-key talents.

#### (II) Basic Qualifications for Applicants

1. Possess sound ideological and political qualities and firm ideals and beliefs; love education and have noble professional ethics.

2. Abide by academic ethics, uphold academic integrity, and promote the spirit of educators and scientists.

3. Have an excellent educational background, hold a doctoral degree, and possess strong capabilities in international cooperation and communication.

4. Demonstrate academic achievements comparable to those of faculty in equivalent positions at high-level universities (disciplines).