Organization

Clinical Research Unit (CRU), SUMC

Work Location

11th Floor, Science and Technology building

Shantou University Medical College

Shantou, Guangdong, P.R. China

Open Positions

· Scientists

· Associate Scientists

· Research Associates

· Research Assistants

· Postdoctoral fellows

Prerequisite

Education Background

· Bachelor in Clinical Medicine, Public Health, or Pharmacy AND

· Masters in Global Health, Public Health, Clinical Medicine, Statistics OR

· PhD (or equivalent) in Global Health, Public Health, Clinical Medicine, Statistics

Area of research assignment

Global Public Health and Clinical Research in the area of-

· Infectious diseases (including tropical and neglected infectious diseases and emerging infections)

· Non-communicable diseases and disorders (of regional significance)

Desired qualifications

Scientists

· PhD (or equivalent) with at least 5 years of work experience in the related field with a strong publication record and a proven ability to work collaboratively and effectively across disciplines

· Fluent medical and scientific English

· Ability to design and perform independent research projects, supervise young scientists, publish scientific papers in English, teach in undergraduate Medicine programs (including English-stream Medicine program)

Associate scientists

· PhD (or equivalent) with at least 3 years of work experience in the related field

with a good publication record and a proven ability to work collaboratively and effectively across disciplines

· Fluent medical and scientific English

· Ability to design and perform independent research projects, supervise young scientists, publish scientific papers in English, teach in undergraduate Medicine programs (including English-stream Medicine program)

Research Associates

· Masters or PhD with at least 2 years of work experience in the related field with a good publication

· record

· Good medical and scientific English

· Ability to work with minimal supervision, design and perform independent research projects, publish scientific papers in English

Research Associate (Biostatistician)

· Masters or PhD in Biostatistics with at least 2 years of work experience with a good publication record

· Good medical and scientific English

· Ability to work closely with investigators in project design and data analysis, design and perform independent research projects, publish scientific papers in English

Research Assistants

· Bachelor or Masters with good medical and scientific English

· Strong motivation to learn, strong adherence to scientific integrity, ability to design and perform supervised research projects, and publish scientific papers in English

Postdoctoral fellows

· PhD (or equivalent) with at least 2 first-authored peer-reviewed publications

· Fluent medical and scientific English

· Ability to work with minimal supervision, design and perform independent research projects, publish scientific papers in English

Appointment term

· Tenure-track (PhD holders with desired experience)

· Yearly extendable contract (Master holders)

· Initial 3-yr appointment with tenure-track possibility (Postdoctoral fellows)

Start date

ASAP

Recruitment Salary Range

Commensurate with education and experience

Application documents

· Cover letter

· Curriculum vitae

· Two reference letters

· Research plan (exception: research assistant positions)

Application procedure

Email your application package (all in English) to

Audrey Fang audreyfang@

Application deadline

Open