School:
Position: Faculty [Open Rank]
Location:
Contract Type: Fixed-term, renewable. 3rd contract is open-ended
ABOUT XJTLU
In 2006 Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) was created by the
XJTLU is entering a
new and exciting phase of its development as part of its strategic priorities
for the next ten years. Adopting a new higher education model based on the
concept of Syntegrative Education (SE), XJTLU is currently opening a new
Entrepreneurial Education site in Taicang, part of wider
With a focus on
innovative learning and teaching, and research, XJTLU draws on the strengths of
its parent universities, and plays a pivotal role in facilitating access to
For detailed information about the university, please visit www.xjtlu.edu.cn.
ABOUT
The
RESPONSIBILITIES
RESPONSIBILITIES
AND DUTIES:
•To teach undergraduate and graduate courses
•To conduct active research and mentor graduate students
•To carry out various administrative duties
•To collaborate with local private sectors
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:
•Creativity
•Leadership ability for leading a team to conduct research/teaching
•Effective communication skills; fluent in written and spoken English
•Adaptability and flexibility
•Professionalism and work ethic
•Positive attitude and energy
•Diversity / Sensitivity
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCES
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:
•The successful applicant will have a PhD degree in basic medicines or biology,
like cellular biology, molecular biology, physiology, pathology, biochemistry,
genetics, immunology, etc. Experience in clinical studies or disease models are
additions. Graduates from Medical Scientists Training Program or like (such as
7yr- or 8yr-programs in Chinese medical schools) with strong training in basic
research are also encouraged to apply.
•Candidates for the position of Associate Professor and above should also have
a strong track record in teaching and academic supervision, as well as an
international collaborative research profile in their fields and a successful
record of research funding.
DESIRABLE
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:
•Candidates with previous industry and/or industry collaboration experience are
particularly encouraged to apply.
CITIZENSHIP AND VISA REGULATIONS
Employment at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University is regulated by Chinese Labour Laws, and must comply with the regulations of the provincial government. These regulations stipulate who is eligible for legal employment with regard to obtaining work permits and visas. Please be advised candidates over 65 may be not eligible for a work visa in the P.R. China.
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
1.Clear career development path with annual review.
2.Professional development trainings are provided.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
SALARY: Competitive salary in the market
BENEFITS:
1.Allowance: XJTLU provide various month/annual/one-off allowances as
Housing allowance
•Travel allowance
•Education allowance
•Relocation allowance
•Etc.
2.Commercial insurance: international insurance plans customized for XJTLU staff and family members. (details refer to the University Policy)
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
XJTLU sponsors working visa and residence permit in
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit your application on our university website https://career15.sapsf.cn/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=2431&company=xjtlu
Applications must be
submitted in a single pdf file that includes 3 parts in the order of:
• A cover letter
• A current CV, including date of birth, country of citizenship, and highest
degree level
• A three-year research and teaching plan
• Contact Details for Three References
For specific enquiries relating to the position, please email the Executive
Dean,