Plant Biology Faculty Positions in Tsinghua University

The College of Life Sciences at Tsinghua University has initiated an expansion of the plant biology program and is seeking outstanding candidates for multiple faculty positions. The positions may be filled at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level. We encourage applications from individuals using molecular, genetic, biochemical, cellular, or genomic/proteomic approaches, to investigate outstanding questions in modern plant biology. The successful applicant will be expected to develop a strong and creative research program and contribute to teaching in plant biology at the undergraduate and graduate levels. In addition to generous start-up packages, state-of-the-art facilities, and internationally competitive salary and benefits, the College will provide an exciting research environment and efficient administrative and support mechanisms.

Applications should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statements of research and teaching interests (less than 3 pages). In addition, the applicant should arrange for at least three referees to send letters of reference. The application and reference letters should be sent to plantbiology@biomed.tsinghua.edu.cn. Review of applications will begin on March 1, 2012, and continue until all positions are filled.