Senior Principal Investigator and Junior Principal Investigator

About SZBL

Shenzhen Bay Laboratory (SZBL) is a newly established institution focus on health sciences research, located in the heart of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area. It was jointly launched by the city of Shenzhen and Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School with an initial budget of $2 billion USD/5yr. SZBL aspires to be a world-class research institution and intellectual destination dedicated to understanding the fundamental biology underlying health and diseases while spurring solutions to the grand challenges confronting our world’s population and human well-being. The mission of the SZBL is to create a new research model to boost the health sciences and nurture the innovation-oriented biotechnology industry.

With its emphasize on bioinformatics, biomedical engineering, and the discovery of innovative drugs, SZBL aims to promote and improve human being health and welfare by controlling and preventing major diseases regarding but not limited to cancer, metabolic syndromes, cardiovascular disease, neurodegenerative disorders, and infectious diseases. SZBL has 15 institutes/centers, carrying out fundamental and translational research related to the fields of molecular physiology, chemical biology, systems and physical biology, drug discovery, bioanalytical science, biomedical engineering, cancer, neurological and psychiatric disorder, cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, infectious diseases (respiratory and insect-borne).

For more information about SZBL, please visit our website by this link https://www.szbl.ac.cn/.

Job Description

Job Title	PI
Unit	Shenzhen Bay Laboratory
Job Content	1. Leading a research group and conducting independent and creative science research in line with the general mission and development plan of Shenzhen Bay Laboratory; 2. Writing proposals to apply for various internal and external (including national level, provincial level and Shenzhen city level ) research projects and grants； 3. Managing a lab, guiding and supervising graduates and other group members; 4. Providing professional and public service to SZBL, including but not limited to academic conferences, talent recruitment and cooperation with other institutions and firms.

应聘条件

岗位要求

1. Applications from those with research interests related to molecular physiology, chemical biology, systems and physical biology, drug discovery, bioanalytical science, biomedical engineering, cancer, neurological and psychiatric disorder, cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, infectious diseases (respiratory and insect-borne) are especially welcome.
2. Applicants for Senior Principal Investigator (Tenured Professor position) should possess a tenured associate professor position or professor position or equivalent position at other institutions. The applicant in this rank are expected to be distinguished researcher with national and international recognition and an extraordinary track record in publications and research funds.
3. Postdoctoral experience is required for a junior Principal Investigator position (Tenure-track Assistant Professor). The applicant in this rank should be young talented researcher who show productive and creative mind revealed by his or her research record and research plan. The first employment term is five years with an one-year extension if needed. Based on the final appraisal result, the assessment committee will decide whether a tenured position should be awarded to the Junior PI or not.

工作条件和待遇

条件待遇

1. An internationally competitive salary and benefits package will be offered, including welfare stipulated by the Government of China, five social insurance and one fund, relocation reimbursement and rent allowance.
2. Also, We will provide assistance in applying for national and local Talent Program, children's education and foreigner's work permit.
3. SZBL will provide ample start-up funding, as well as laboratory space and office space.
4. The faculty in SZBL could also apply for external funds.

应聘者请提供以下材料（PDF版发送至hr_pi@szbl.ac.cn）

提供资料	1. Cover letter; 2. Curriculum vitae (including lists of publications and research funds); 3. Research summary and research proposal; 4. Names, affiliations and contact details of references, 3 references for junior position, and 5 to 10 references for senior position.

应聘程序

招聘程序

1. Please send the required application documents in a single PDF file by email to hr_pi@szbl.ac.cn.
2. The email subject should be the title of the position and Institute/Center for which you are applying, for example “Junior Principal Investigator position in the Institute of Cancer Research”.
3. Applications will be reviewed and evaluated upon receipt, and positions will remain open until filled.

联系方式

联系人	Miss LI Email: hr_pi@szbl.ac.cn