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Recruitment Program for Young Talent Plan

Employer
ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY
Location
Hangzhou, China
Salary
Competitive salary
Closing date
11 Nov 2020

Job Details

1. Introduction

ZJU-Hangzhou Global Scientific and Technological Innovation Center (HIC) is a world-class and future-oriented R&D center, jointly established by Zhejiang University and Hangzhou government. HIC’s mission is to build an open and integrated international innovation hub that integrates material sciences, information sciences, and life sciences in the Yangtze River Delta region, promote the disruptive technological revolution of multi-discipline at the micro-nano scale, and lead the high-level manufacturing and industrial development in the future. To build a world-class research team, the HIC has launched a new recruitment program named "Young Talents Plan” in “X+AI”, and welcome outstanding young talents to join us.

The program is supported by Biological and Molecular Intelligent Manufacturing Institute, an innovative research platform at HIC. This platform is committed to the scientific research methods with data-driven fourth-paradigm, exploring the cross-application of big data and artificial intelligence methods in bio-intelligence, molecular and material synthesis, life health, and other fields; the Institute aims to become a world-class innovation platform and ecosystem.

The construction of the platform is jointly built by multiple schools or departments of Zhejiang University including the School of Chemical Engineering and Biological Engineering, School of Computer Science and Technology, the Institute of Life Sciences, the School of Medicine, the School of Life Sciences, the School of Pharmacy, and the School of Agriculture. The " X+AI " program is led by experts from the School of Computer Science and Technology of Zhejiang University.

2. Research Areas

Applicants with the following research skills and experience will be considered in priority.

  1. Machine learning technology: Deep learning, meta-learning, adversarial learning, reinforcement learning, etc.
  2. Natural language processing and knowledge graph technology: Mining and analysis of scientific literature, large-scale text pre-training, construction of domain knowledge graph, graph database, graph neural network, etc.
  3. Cloud computing and technology to processing massive data: Big data storage, high-throughput data processing, graph computing, cloud service computing. 
  4. Integration of biotechnology and information technology (BTIT).
  5. Integration of chemical technology and information technology (CTIT).

3. Qualifications

  1. Strong research background, strong motivation in academic/technological career;
  2. Ph.D. degree awarded by a well-known university or research institute;
  3. Solid academic background and research experience in the field of chemical engineering, chemistry, material science, and computer science;
  4. Ability to conduct research work independently as PI;
  5. Letters of recommendation. Applicants recommended by academicians or internationally renowned experts will be considered in priority.

4. Offer packages

  1. Competitive salary, discussed individually;
  2. Housing benefits;
  3. Besides the funding support from the central and local government, the institute will additionally provide start-up research funding with a minimum of 3-5 million RMB for 3 years (renewable with good performance);
  4. About 150 m2 office and lab space;
  5. Various provincial and municipal talent policies;
  6. If qualified, the applicants can be recommended to be employed by Zhejiang University.

Contact: Ms. Yang
Tel.: +86-0571-82359099
Email: hic@zju.edu.cn 

Address: ZJU-Hangzhou Global Scientific and Technological Innovation Center, Zhejiang University, No. 733, Jianshe Third Road, Xiaoshan District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province China

Company

Located in the historical and picturesque city of Hangzhou, Zhejiang University is a prestigious institution of higher education with a long history. Qiushi Academy, the predecessor of Zhejiang University, was founded in 1897 and was one of the earliest modern academies of higher learning established in China. After a hundred years of construction and development, Zhejiang University is a comprehensive research university with distinctive features and a national as well as international impact. Research at Zhejiang University spans 12 academic disciplines, covering philosophy, economics, law, education, literature, history, art, science, engineering, agriculture, medicine, management and etc. With 7 faculties and 36 colleges/schools, Zhejiang University has 14 primary and 21 secondary national leading academic disciplines. In all 22 disciplines of ESI, there are 18 disciplines leading to top 1% in the world. Zhejiang University has always been committed to cultivating talent with excellence, advancing science and technology development, serving for social well-being, and promoting advanced culture with the spirit best manifested by the university motto “Seeking the Truth and Pioneering New Trails”.

Zhejiang University has long been holding the educational philosophy of putting people foremost, cultivating all-round competence in students, seeking the truth and pioneering new trails in search of excellence, and is committed to developing future leaders with an international perspective. Zhejiang University has turned out a large number of outstanding talents in its history. There are more than 160 alumni elected members of Chinese Academy of Sciences and Chinese Academy of Engineering. With educational thoughts advancing with the times, Zhejiang University paces the whole nation in educational reforms. Rich campus culture, advanced teaching facilities and a wide range of international exchanges create favourable conditions for students’ development.

Zhejiang University focuses on assiduous study and research, and science and technological innovation. It has launched a number of international high-end academic platforms and gathered masters, scholars and high-level research teams in various disciplines. Zhejiang University sincerely invites excellent talents to join us and together to create a glorious future for Zhejiang University and its people.

Company info
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ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY
Telephone
+(86)008657188981358
Location
866 YUHANGTANG ROAD
HANGZHOU
ZHEJIANG PROVINCE
310058
CN

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