Faculty Position in Evolution or Genetics

2 weeks ago


Nanjing, Jiangsu, China InsideHigherEd Full time
About the Department

The Department of Biological Sciences at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University is a vibrant and dynamic community of scholars dedicated to advancing our understanding of the natural world. With a strong focus on molecular bioscience, our department has established a reputation for excellence in research and teaching.

Our faculty members are renowned for their expertise in areas such as cancer biology, structural biology, biotechnology, and biomedical sciences. We have state-of-the-art instrumentation and excellent technical support, making us an ideal environment for both teaching and research.

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Teach undergraduate and graduate students in biological sciences and bioinformatics
  • Maintain active research and obtain research funding
  • Carry out various administrative duties related to university teaching and research
  • Supervise graduate students and support teaching and research staff
  • Establish an innovative and well-funded research group that is open to interdisciplinary collaboration
Personal Attributes
  • Effective communication skills; fluent in written and spoken English
  • Problem-solving/creativity
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Professionalism and work ethic
  • Interpersonal abilities to manage a research team
  • Positive attitude and energy
  • Diversity / Sensitivity
Qualifications/Experiences

Candidates should have a strong background in evolution or genetics, preferably related to human health, such as cancer genetics, tumor evolution, virus evolution, genetic disorders, GWAS analysis, etc. A PhD degree in biological sciences or a related discipline is required, with evidence of teaching experience and high-quality research publications.

Candidates for the position of Associate Professor or above should also have a strong track record in teaching and academic supervision, as well as an international research profile in their fields and a successful record of research funding.

Career Development
  1. Clear career development path with annual review
  2. Professional development training is provided
Compensation & Benefits

Salary: Competitive salary in the market

Benefits:

  1. Allowance: XJTLU provides various month/annual/one-off allowances as housing allowance, travel allowance, kids education allowance, relocation allowance, etc.
  2. Commercial insurance: international insurance plans customized for XJTLU staff and family members
  3. Paid holidays: statutory holidays (11 days), annual leave (36 days), family matters leave, paid sick leave, marriage leave, paternity leave, parental leave, etc.
  4. Working visa and residence permit in China: XJTLU sponsors working visa and residence permit in China for the staff


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