ABOUT VINUNIVERSITY’S FACULTY 200 

Aligned with VinUni’s Vision 2030, VinUniversity are proud to announce our bold initiative to recruit?200 Research-focused Faculty?across various disciplines in the next 5 years, who will help elevate the University’s research, innovation, and academic excellence to unprecedented heights. Together, we will be on the ambitious journey to become one of the world‘s top universities by 2030.? 

This is an extraordinary opportunity for distinguished individuals to shape the future of academia in Vietnam and beyond, contributing to transformative research that will inspire change and elevate communities globally. Join us in revolutionizing education, advancing society, and creating lasting impacts through groundbreaking research. 

THE OPPORTUNITY 

College of Engineering & Computer Science?is looking for Talented Research-Focused Faculty in the following areas: 

• Areas of interest: Environmental Intelligence, Living Labs, Materials Science, Disaster Response, Critical Minerals.? 

• Ranks: Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor. 

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES 

The faculty members will be responsible for three primary responsibilities: 

• Research: Perform original research, and publish scientific findings in top venues with high citations, supervise student research. Your research projects will be implemented in collaboration with Research Center of Environmental Intelligence to foster impactful outcomes. 

• Teaching: Develop and instruct classes, provide academic advising, and participate in developing the programs and curriculum that meet the ABET’s quality standards. 

• Service: Assist with recruitment, admission, service to the university, profession, and community. 

KEY SELECTION CRITERIA 

Join us if you have: 

• A deep passion for educating future talents, advancing science and technology with a robust pipeline of innovative projects. 

• Proven track record of high-impact research with publications in top-tier journals in the respective field. 

• A clear vision to make a meaningful impact on both your field and society driven by a commitment to forward-thinking research and innovation. 

• Adaptability and eagerness to tackle new challenges, particularly those addressing global and local issues, with a focus on research-driven solutions for Vietnam and the world. 

• A doctorate from a prestigious institution recognized globally. 

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English. 

• Respect and appreciation for the core values of VinUni: EXCEL (E: Empathy, X: Exceptional Capability, C: Creativity, E: Entrepreneurial Spirit, and L: Leadership Mindset). 

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS 

• Competitive salary, compensation, and benefits, benchmarked against leading international institutions. 
• Applications for Seed Grants and substantial research funding, with project allocations up to US$500,000 for larger initiatives. 

• Annual professional development fund of US$6,000 to support continuous scholarly growth. 

• Ongoing career development opportunities, including access to development and mentorship programs from distinguished professors at globally renowned universities such as the University of Pennsylvania. 

• Engagement in interdisciplinary research at VinUni’s centers and across the Vingroup ecosystem, contributing to impactful, real-world solutions. 

• Collaboration with globally recognized scientists, including VinFuture Prize laureates, contributing to groundbreaking advancements in science and technology. 

LIVING AND WORKING IN HANOI, VIETNAM 

• Work permit: VinUniversity will assist in and provide advice for obtaining the necessary paperwork needed for employment in Vietnam (visa, work permit, insurance, etc.). However, it is your responsibility to ensure that you can satisfy all the paper requirements in a timely manner. 

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS 

• To apply, please submit a cover letter, a resume and a list of two references. 

We thank all applicants for their interest.?Please note that only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.  

About VinUniversity

VinUniversity (VinUni: https://vinuni.edu.vn/) is the first private, not-for-profit Vietnamese university established based on international standards. The university integrates the models of excellent international universities with the unique cultural and economic characteristics of Vietnam, to make a breakthrough in Vietnamese higher education and to become a world-class university. VinUni has strategic collaborations with the world’s leading universities, including Cornell University and the University of Pennsylvania. These universities have become close advisors and crucial enablers in establishing the three colleges at VinUni: College of Business and Management, College of Engineering and Computer Science, and College of Health Sciences. Every aspect of the University: its curricula, research, faculty, student body, facilities, and campus life, is being developed to meet the highest standards set by the world’s leading accrediting and ranking organizations, such as ABET, AACSB, Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) and Times Higher Education (THE). VinUni’s founding benefactor Vingroup is one of the biggest private conglomerates in Asia with the largest market capitalization value... in Vietnam. As a multisector corporation, Vingroup focuses on three main areas: Technology; Industrials; and Property Services. VinUni is proud to be a part of the Vingroup ecosystem, giving its students opportunities to connect with several high quality research institutes (such as VinAI, VinBrain, and Vin BigData), pioneering industrial enterprises (such as VinSmart and VinFast), and leading Vietnamese companies (such as Vinpearl, Vincom Retail, Vinmec, and Vinhomes).

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