Director Position: Institute for Fusion Theory and Simulation (IFTS)
School of Physics, Zhejiang University (ZJU)

The School of Physics at Zhejiang University (ZJU) invites applications with no restriction on nationality for the position of Director of the Institute for Fusion Theory and Simulation (IFTS). We seek highly qualified candidates with expertise in plasma physics; in particular fusion plasma physics, who are committed to advancing research and education in the field of plasma physics.

About ZJU-IFTS:
The ZJU School of Physics is a multidisciplinary institute that offers a comprehensive research and educational program in physics. Among its specialized research centers is the Institute for Fusion Theory and Simulation (IFTS), which houses a strong program in plasma theory and simulation. Current research areas in plasma physics include magnetic fusion, inertial fusion, high-energy density physics, laser-plasma interaction and space physics. IFTS is dedicated to fostering a culturally diverse and intellectually stimulating environment; emphasizing excellence in both its research as well as teaching programs.

Application Details:

• Application Deadline: Full consideration will be given to applications received by September 1, 2025. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and submissions after the deadline may be considered until the position is filled.

• Expected Starting Date: Fall 2025 (negotiable).

• Salary: Competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.

How to Apply:
To apply, please send your CV to the Dean of the School of Physics, Prof. Haiqing Lin at hqlin@zju.edu.cn to request the complete application package and detailed procedures.

About Zhejiang University:
Zhejiang University is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity in its educational and research environment.