Career Opportunities for Talents in the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen was founded in accordance with the Regulations of the People’s Republic of China on Chinese-foreign Cooperation in Running Schools upon approval by the Ministry of Education. It strives to explore a new path of higher education featured by strong connections to both China and the world. The University is committed to providing top-quality higher education that features an integration of the East and the West and fostering an enriching research environment. It is CUHK-Shenzhen’s mission to cultivate innovative talents with a global perspective, Chinese cultural traditions and social responsibilities.
Over the past six years, the University has established five Schools, namely the School of Management and Economics, the School of Science and Engineering, the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, the School of Life and Health Sciences, and the School of Data Science offering 17 undergraduate programmes and 23 postgraduate programmes. The School of Medicine and the School of Music are under preparation. Currently, more than 7,000 students are studying at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen.
The University’s global recruiting has gathered the world’s leading scholars and scientists here at CUHK-Shenzhen. By December 2020, over 380 distinguished professors have joined our faculty team, each of which has had teaching or research experiences overseas, including 4 Nobel laureates, 2 Turing Award laureates, 1 Fields Medal winner. Together with their knowledge and expertise, they bring to CUHK-Shenzhen their vision, creativity, passion and dedication for education.
Rising up to the challenges and opportunities of the Greater Bay Area and modern China at large, CUHK-Shenzhen is strengthening its research teams of experts and professionals in big data and data science, future intelligent network, bioinformatics, new materials and energy, finance and logistics, robotics and intelligent manufacturing, drug discovery and precise medicine, and other areas of sci-tech innovation.
CUHK-Shenzhen encourages international experiences and seeks to nurture global awareness. As of December 2020, we have forged partnerships with over 110 renowned universities of 29 countries across the globe, offering around 200 international programmes of various types and length. Over 60% of our undergraduates have participated in overseas academic exchange programmes.
Post Specification
We wish to recruit top talents worldwide in the following disciplines: management science and engineering, finance, economics, information systems, accounting, marketing, mathematics and applied mathematics, statistics, operations research, data science and engineering, machine learning and artificial intelligence, information science and engineering, computer science and technology, electronic engineering, mechanical engineering, optical engineering, control engineering, industrial and manufacturing engineering, physics, chemistry and organic chemistry, energy science and engineering, material science and engineering, financial engineering, and quantitative finance, biomedical engineering, biomedical sciences, bioinformatics, pharmaceutical, life science, cell biology and molecular biology, synthetic chemistry, computational chemistry, precision and regenerative medicine, psychology, linguistics, global studies etc.
Applications with interdisciplinary research experience are highly expected.
Position Specifications
The specifications and qualifications are detailed as below:
Not yet come back to China to work full-time, or come back to China to work after September 1, 2019.Successful applicants are required to work full-time for 3 yearsat the Chinese University of Hong Kong,Shenzhen.
01 Leading Professor Program
Applicants should
(1) have obtained a doctorate degree from a world renowned university;
(2) Associate professor or equivalent in a prestigious university or R&D institute; and/or senior technical or managerial professional in a company or financial institution from overseas;
(3)Have achieved outstanding achievements in the field.
02 Young Talent Program
Applicants should
(1) Not over 40 years old at time of application;
(2) have obtained a doctorate degree and have no less than three years continuously research experience from overseas (Exceptions will be given to applicants with extraordinary research achievement)
03 Post-doctoral Talents
(1) Under the age of 35;
(2) No more than 3 years of obtaining doctoral degree.
Benefits
01 Leading Professor Program
(1)Startup fund of 3million RMB from the Central Governmentand another 2 to 5 million offered by theUniversity;
(2) Signing bonus of 3 to 6 million RMB.
02 Young Talent Program
Startup fund of 1 to 3 million RMB from the Central Government and another 1 to 5 million offered by the University;
(2) Signing bonus of 2 to 4 million RMB.
CUHK-Shenzhen will provide successful applications with a competitive salary package commensurate to his/her experience and comparable to the corresponding teaching staff salary levels in CUHK. CUHK-Shenzhen will contribute to the successful applicant’s social security program including pension, health insurance, ect..
Candidateswho meet the conditions candeclaretheIndividual Income Tax (IIT) Subsidies for Overseas High-Level Talents. According to the tax rate standard of 15%, the excess part will be returned by the financial department of Shenzhen.
CUHK-Shenzhen will provide successful applications with spacious offices, well-equipped laboratories, and sufficient research start-up fund based on the research specifications. The University will also provide full support for the successful applications to build up their research groups.
CUHK-Shenzhenwillalsoprovideservicein children education(the affiliated kindergarten, the affiliated primary and secondary schools); the employment of spouses; commercial insurancepurchase;on-campushousing, research project application; work permitsand visa application, etc..
03 Post-doctoral Talents
1. Insurance and housing fund upon signing of contract with CUHK-Shenzhen;
2. Shenzhen Postdoctoral subsidy of 360,000 RMB (Before Tax) & Longgang Postdoctoral subsidy of 240,000 RMB (After Tax) . Please subject to the most recent policy.
Application Procedure
We warmly welcome top talents worldwide to join CUHK-Shenzhen. Please refer to our website of http://www.cuhk.edu.cn/ and send cover letter, full curriculum vitae and other related materials as follows. We will contact you ASAP.
1. Contact Info Program 1&2:
Ms.Zhu , 0755-84273260，talents@cuhk.edu.cn；Ms Chen：0755-84273262.
Program 3:
569424142（QQ Group for Postdoc Inquiry）
postdoctor@cuhk.edu.cn（Email）
https://www.cuhk.edu.cn/taxonomy/term/50 (Post Link for Postdoctoral Program）
2. School/ Institute (Not applicable for program 3) School of Science & Engineering
https://sse.cuhk.edu.cn/en
Apply Here：http://academicrecruit.cuhk.edu.cn/sse
Contact Email：talents4SSE@cuhk.edu.cn
School of Management & Economics
https://sme.cuhk.edu.cn/en
Apply Here：http://academicrecruit.cuhk.edu.cn/sme
Contact Email：talent4sme@cuhk.edu.cn School of Life & Health Sciences
https://lhs.cuhk.edu.cn/en
Apply Here：http://academicrecruit.cuhk.edu.cn/lhs
Contact Email：lhs-hr@cuhk.edu.cn School of Data Science
https://sds.cuhk.edu.cn/en
Apply Here：http://academicrecruit.cuhk.edu.cn/sds
Contact Email：talent4sds@cuhk.edu.cn School of Humanities & Social Science
https://hss.cuhk.edu.cn/en
Apply Here：http://academicrecruit.cuhk.edu.cn/hss
Contact Email：talents4hss@cuhk.edu.cn