Southern University of Science and Technology, School of Medicine
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The school of Medicine at the Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) (https://www.sustech.edu.cn/en/) invites applications for the Chair position of three Departments including Biochemistry, Human Cell Biology and Genetics, Medical Neuroscience.
Since its inception in 2012, SUSTech has quickly risen to a first-class research university. Located in Shenzhen, arguably the most dynamic and vibrant city in China, we have unique advantages, including but certainly not limited to: 1) a new university with innovative spirits and little traditional barriers; 2) bilingual education with lectures conducted in English and/or Mandarin, attracting top global talents; 3) an internationally competitive startup package that allows many PIs quickly build a team with dedicated researchers; 4) a highly collaborated environment with strong administrative and scientific support.
The School of Medicine at SUSTech was founded in 2018 (https://med.sustech.edu.cn/). Our mission is to train and foster leading medical students and researchers who will possess ethical integrity, professional excellence and international vision. Taking the advantage of strong science and engineering disciplines at SUSTech, the School of Medicine will establish a system of ‘new medicine’ to foster interdisciplinary integration between medicine and engineering, the humanities and sciences, with ‘clinical medicine’ at its core. We are undergoing a transformative expansion with new research buildings and affiliated hospitals in the coming years. We foster the integration of clinical hospital-based investigation and basic science with emphasis on clinic-oriented translational study. The School of Medicine has started a major recruitment effort to fill over 100 faculty positions with open ranks in the next 5 years.
We look for visionary and accomplished leaders that would lead these departments to world-class research and academic excellence:
Available Positions:
- Chair of the Biochemistry Department
- Chair of the Department of Human Cell Biology and Genetics
- Chair of the Department of Medical Neuroscience
Applicants requirements:
- Candidates must possess a Ph.D. and/or M.D. degree, have achieved outstanding academic achievements recognized by international peers
- Candidates should have a strong academic vision and excellent team-building skills.
- Candidates should have significant leadership experience, strong organizational, management skills.
- Candidates should be a dedicated leader and mentor to faculty, post-docs, students, and staff.
- Candidates with clinical-related background and/or translational research potential are encouraged to apply.
SUSTech School of Medicine offers equal opportunities and welcome applicants from the world with all ethnic backgrounds in any area of medical sciences. A globally competitive start-up package can be negotiated case-by-case and will be provided to successful candidates. Salary and rank will commensurate with qualifications and experience.
We sincerely invite you to join the School of Medicine at SUSTech.
How to apply: All applicants should submit the following documents to [email protected] and remember to mark your application email by Name + Position:
- Curriculum Vitae
- A Statement of Research and Teaching Interests
- Future Plan
- Contacts of three referees
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