Section Chiefs, Principal Investigators & Technical Directors required

Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology (SIBCB), SIBS, CAS invites applications for the positions of Section Chiefs, Principal Investigators, and Technical Directors of Shanghai Center for Comprehensive Protein Science (SCPS), CAS. SIBCB, a member institute of SIBS, currently has 54 research groups and over 350 scientists working on diverse aspects of molecular and cellular biology, such as gene regulation, epigenetics, protein sciences, signal transduction, cell and stem cell biology, cancer, and other disease models. SCPS will be housed in the National Protein Science Facility (NPSF)-Shanghai, which is the largest protein science platform in China and is being constructed and managed by SIBCB and SIBS. SCPS will conduct research and provide service in many key areas of protein science, and will be composed of six sections: X-ray Crystallography, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance & Electron Microscopy, Proteomics, Animal Imaging, Bioinformatics, and Animal Facility.

 

The successful candidate for the Section Chief position must be a tenured associate or full professor in protein science. The section chief will be responsible for administrating the overall research and service activities of the section as well as maintaining an active research program.

 

The successful candidate for the Principal Investigator position will have a Ph.D. and postdoctoral experience in appropriate fields. The principal investigator will develop an extramurally funded research program and supervise Ph.D. students.

 

The successful candidate for the Technical Director position will have a Ph.D. in appropriate fields (postdoctoral experience preferred). The technical director will be responsible for the running and maintenance of facilities in SCPS.

 

Interested applicants should send his/her curriculum vitae, a list of publications, a brief summary of previous accomplishment and future research/work plan, and three letters of references to: Mrs. Jinfang Song, SCPS Faculty Search Committee, SIBCB, SIBS, CAS, 320 Yue-Yang Road, Shanghai 200031, China, or electronically to e-mail: songjf@sibs.ac.cn (telephone: 086-21-54921022 and fax: 086-21-54921011). SIBCB is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information, please visit websites: http://www.sibcb.ac.cn or http://www.sibs.ac.cn.