International Campus,Zhejiang University (ZJU) invites applications for Postdoctoral Researchers

ZJU International Campus is a strategic initiative of Zhejiang University. “Global” and “interdisciplinary” are our distinctions. To date, two leading joint institutes in China have been successfully launched with the University of Edinburgh (the ZJU-UoE Institute) and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (the ZJU-UIUC Institute), as well as the Zhejiang University International Business School (ZIBS). In addition, a number of international innovation centers, including the Joint International Research Center for Advanced Photonics (Ministry of Education), the China-Portugal Joint Innovation Center for Advanced Materials (Ministry of Science and Technology) among others, have built labs on the Campus. Furthermore, the mission of Haining International Center of Zhejiang Intellectual Property Exchange Center, which is situated on campus, is to promote integration between university research and industry.

 

In line with the accepted practice and working procedures of our partner universities, the Campus applies a comprehensive tenure system, which has successfully attracted an internationally leading faculty represented by winners of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars.

 

Eligibility:

1. Having obtained a PhD degree in related areas from renowned universities.

2. Good research potential and capability; high standard of ethics and academic integrity.

3. At least one paper in internationally leading academic journal as first author.

4. Preferably under 35 years of age.

 

Work and Living Conditions:

ZJU International Campus upholds the University’s tradition of valuing our faculty and are committed to promoting their career development. We continue to optimize the campus academic environment, implement support policies, and offer internationally competitive work and living facilities.

 

1. Academic environment: International and multidisciplinary research environment. Leading supervisor team from home and abroad.

 

2. Remuneration:

+ No less than RMB 150,000 or 200,000 yuan of annual salary provided by the institute or the international research center respectively,
 + plus RMB 150,000 or 200,000 yuan per year of subsidy by Haining municipal government according to credentials,
 + plus additional RMB 100,000 yuan per year for each successful applicant of “BoXin” (a national support program for outstanding postdoctoral researchers)

 

3. Research conditions:

+ Research program fund provided by supervisors,

+ a one-time start-up fund of RMB 100,000 or 200,000 yuan by Haining municipal government according to credentials,

+ recommendation to and matching fund for national/provincial scientific research projects.

 

4. Other support: Preferential policy of renting fully furnished apartment. Enrollment of children in preferred local schools. Fine medical services provided by the two branch sections of the affiliated hospitals of ZJU in the neighborhood of the Campus.

 

5. Career development: Recommendation to tenure/tenure-track position at ZJU upon completion of postdoctoral work. Eligible for Haining local employment support of RMB300,000 yuan total in three years, plus cash subsidy equivalent to 40  of first housing purchased locally.

 

Research Areas: 

Institute

Research Areas

ZJU-UoE Institute  

Biomedical SciencesStem cells, aging and regenerative medicine, infection and immunology, bio-informatics and medical informatics, and other biomedical areas.

ZJU-UIUC Institute

Engineering   & Information Science Computer science, advanced communication, networkingartificial intelligence, electrical engineering and electronics, mechanical engineering and advanced manufacturing, robotics, Nano technology, and civil and environmental engineering etc.

ZIBS

FintechDigital economy and FinTech, new industry and technology management, international economics and finance.

International Research Center for

Functional Polymers

Organic polymer materials.

Advanced Photonics

Optics and photonics.

Engineering Biology, ZJE

Biosensors, plant and microbial genomics, bioengineering, etc.

Information Electronics

Bioelectronics, microelectronics, flexible electronics, wireless sensing, new generation communication and intelligent network.

Invisible Champion

Technological innovation, business model innovation, digital innovation, high-tech industry development, competitive strategy, sustainable development strategy.

Advanced Electrical Engineering

Electrical engineering, Control theory and control engineering.

Green Building and Low-Carbon City

Green, healthy and low-carbon buildings and cities; zero-energy-building; urban climate/urban heat island/urban ventilation; disease control in built environment

How to Apply

Positions remain open until filled. Interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter (including email, phone number, address etc.), CV, research plan, and contact info of three referees to your desired PI. Introduction of PIs can be found at the webpage of relevant institutes.

 Contacts of institutes: 

ZJU-UoE Institute (Biomedical Sciences): Ms. Xinyi YANG at xinyi_yang@zju.edu.cn, +86 571 87572816

ZJU-UIUC Institute (Engineering): Ms. Xiaoshan GOU at zjuihr@zju.edu.cn, +86 571 8757 2520

ZIBS (Fintech): Ms. Lin ZHU at zhulinzl@zju.edu.cn, +86 571 87572366

International Research Centers: Ms. Heyu HONG at hr@intl.zju.edu.cn, +86 571 87572111

 

For more information, please visit:

ZJU International Campus: https://www.intl.zju.edu.cn/en

ZJE: http://zje.intl.zju.edu.cn/zje/home/index

ZJUI: https://zjui.intl.zju.edu.cn/en

ZIBS: http://zibs.intl.zju.edu.cn/eng/

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