Recruitment of Postdoctoral Researchers at Soochow University (2019)
Situated in the historical and picturesque city of Suzhou renowned as “Heaven on Earth”, Soochow University is a national key institute listed in the Project 211, among the first batch of members in the “2011 Program”, in the Double First Class University Plan, and a top comprehensive university in Jiangsu Province. The original Soochow University (Dongwu Daxue in pinyin) was founded in Suzhou in 1900.
The first postdoctoral research station at Soochow university was approved by the state in 1995 and the number has risen to 29, ranking the first among provincial universities nationwide. The university welcomes young outstanding scholars in China and abroad to join our post-doctoral research teams.
Areas of recruitment:
Mathematics, Chinese Language and Literature, Clinical Medicine, Basic Medical Sciences, Philosophy, Chemistry, Chinese History, Sports, Materials Science and Engineering, Textile Science and Engineering, Physics, Optical Engineering, Applied Economics, Law, Politics, Pedagogy, Foreign Languages and Literature, Design Sciences, Chemical Engineering and Technology, Public Health & Preventive Medicine, Marxist Theory, Computer Science & Technology, Animal Science, Pharmacy, Statistics, Special Medicine, Business Administrations, Information and Communication Engineering and Software Engineering.
Qualifications:
1.Full-time postdoctoral researchers only (including foreign personnel) who are PhD graduates enrolled through the regular entrance exam for PhD program/ terminated employment with the former employer/ obtained PhD degree in foreign countries or a region outside Chinese mainland;
2.Under 35 years old with a PhD degree, graduated within 3 years with exceptions in the case of areas of Humanities and Social Sciences and some weak areas of Natural Science;
3.Meet the requirements of relevant postdoctoral research stations, with excellent research skills and great potential for academic study.
Duration:
Three years in general and six years at most, adjusted according to the term of project subsidy and the researcher’s responsibility in the project.
Benefits:
1.Regularly enrolled postdoctoral researchers are engaged at a salary paid jointly by the university and the supervisor. The salary is assigned according to the latest rank of the university by which the PhD degree was conferred in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Ranking. Gross salaries, containing all kinds of social insurance and housing provident fund to be paid both by the individual and the unit of employment, are listed as follows: (by ten thousand RMB/per person)
PhDdegreeconferring university in THEWorld University Ranking
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Discipline
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By the University
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By the Supervisor
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Total
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1-100
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Science and Engineering, Medicine
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25
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≥5
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≥30
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Humanities and Social Sciences
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19
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≥3
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≥22
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101-300
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Science and Engineering, Medicine
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20
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≥5
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≥25
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Humanities and Social Sciences
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18
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≥2
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≥20
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301-
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Science and Engineering, Medicine
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15
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≥5
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≥20
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Humanities and Social Sciences
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17
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≥1
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≥18
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2.Scientific research foundation is provided, 20,000 and 10,000 RMB per person respectively for those involved in experimental research in Natural Science and in Humanities and Social Sciences and non-experimental research in Natural Science.
3.Specialized apartments or a housing subsidy of 1000 per month are available for application.
4.The university encourages the stations and supervisors to raise the salary according to the researcher’s performance.
5.Where one is elected among Outstanding Postdoctoral Researchers of Soochow University after admission, the university will issue a one-time bonus.
Application Process
Contact:
Zhu Wen
E-mail: bgb@suda.edu.cn(The title of the resume is: Name + Education + Major + Job Name + Job Online)
Address: Office of Postdoctoral Researchers of Human Resources Department of Soochow University, Room 602 in Lingyun Building, 50 Donghuan Road, Suzhou