OPEN FACULTY POSITION-INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, ACADEMIA SINICA, TAIWAN, ROC

One tenure-track faculty position is open for a qualified individual to establish an active research program in all disciplines of molecular and cellular biology. Applicants should hold a Ph.D. degree or its equivalent, with appropriate postdoctoral research experience. The successful recruit will be appointed at the levels of Assistant, Associate, or Full Research Fellow (equivalent to academic ranks of Assistant, Associate or Full Professor at university), and receive a generous multi-year start-up package, followed by annual intramural support.

The Institute of Molecular Biology at Academia Sinica (http://www.imb.sinica.edu.tw/en) provides a stimulating research environment. It is well supported by both extramural and long-term intramural funding, and features several core facilities (imaging, Next Generation Sequencing, RNAi, electrophysiology, FACS, biophysics, bioinformatics, transgenic core, and animal facility) that provide state-of-the-art resources and key technical expertise to support the Institute’s research. Currently two Ph.D. programs, with one recruiting international students, are formally affiliated with the Institute. English is the official language for seminars and lectures at the Institute, and proficiency in Chinese language is not a prerequisite for application.

Applicants should send electronic files of their Curriculum Vitae and a description of past research accomplishments and future research plans, and should arrange for three letters of recommendation to be sent directly to Director Hwai-Jong Cheng c/o Ms. Vivi Chiang (vivi@imb.sinica.edu.tw).

The selection process will start on December 1, 2024 until the positions are filled. Further information can be obtained from Ms. Vivi Chiang at vivi@imb.sinica.edu.tw