Academic/Research
We Are Recruiting Across the Following Areas:
- Structural Materials
High-temperature alloys, special steels, lightweight alloys, carbon fiber materials and composites, structural ceramics. - Information Materials
Key materials for integrated circuits, integrated opto-electronic materials, third-generation semiconductor materials and devices. - Peak Carbon & Carbon Neutrality Strategic Materials
Membrane materials, large-scale long-term energy storage technologies and materials, catalytic materials, green hydrogen, energy storage materials. - Frontier Materials
Two-dimensional materials and devices, metamaterials, smart materials, advanced materials for computation, AI for materials design. - Materials Characterization Techniques & Equipment
Advanced techniques based on electrons, neutrons, and synchrotron X-ray sources, as well as accelerator design.
Open Positions:
1. Research Director (Chief Scientists)
Qualifications:
- Tenured professor or associate professor at a leading national laboratory, top university, or prestigious research institution abroad, or having a senior leadership role at an internationally recognized company.
- A proven track record of outstanding original contributions in relevant fields, globally recognized by peers.
- Extensive scientific expertise, broad academic vision, and excellent leadership abilities to drive scientific research and innovation.
2. Researcher (Outstanding Scientists)
Qualifications:
- PhD degree with at least 3 years of research or academic experience at an internationally renowned university, research institution, or corporate R&D organization.
- Proven achievements in the candidates’ field with demonstrated innovation potential.
- Under the age of 40 with demonstrable potential to become an academic leader or to significantly contribute to their field.
3. Associate Researcher (Overseas Young Scientists)
Qualifications:
- At least 2 years of postdoctoral research experience at a top overseas university, research institution, or company.
- Publication of high-quality research in prestigious journals or achievement of significant academic results.
- Mentored by internationally recognized experts.
- Under the age of 35.
4. Assistant Researcher (Postdoctoral Fellows)
Qualifications:
- PhD from a renowned overseas institution in a world-class materials-related discipline or under the mentorship of a leading expert.
- Under the age of 30.
What We Offer:
- Highly Competitive Salaries: Annual compensation tailored to the candidate’s qualifications and experience.
- Research Funding & Resources: Generous start-up funding, dedicated laboratory space, and access to cutting-edge facilities.
- Talent Project Support: Eligibility for national and local research funding, plus policy subsidies for talented individuals.
- Family Support: Assistance with children’s schooling and childcare, as well as provision of transitional housing.
- Career Development: Opportunities to lead or participate in major research projects with ample funding support.
- Comprehensive Benefits:
- High-standard social insurance and provident fund contributions.
- Paid annual leave and other comprehensive welfare benefits.
- Facilitation of long-term residence permits for foreign high-level experts and their families, ensuring smooth entry and exit.
| Chief Scientists | Outstanding Scientists | Overseas Young Scientists | Postdoctoral Fellow | |
| Annual salary | CNY 1,200,000 – 2,000,000 | CNY 700,000-1,000,000 | CNY 500,000-700,000 | CNY 450,000-600,000 |
| Research funding | ≥ CNY 15,000,000 | ≥ CNY 5,000,000 | ≥ CNY 1,500,000 | ≥ CNY 1,000,000 |
| PhD supervision opportunity | 2 students/yr | 1-2 students/yr | Possibility to assist in supervision | Possibility to assist in supervision |
| Housing support | Housing subsidy of CNY 3,000,000, with additional policies | Housing subsidy of CNY 2,000,000, with additional policies | Talent apartment guarantee | Talent apartment guarantee |
Talent Policy Advantages:
- Independent Evaluation: We support independent evaluation for national and local talent projects.
- Stacking Policies: Combine benefits from multiple levels of talent programs.
- Leadership Roles: Opportunities to lead major research projects and supervise graduate students.
- Research Funding: Access to ample funding and resources for cutting-edge research.
Why Join Us?
Suzhou Laboratory is poised to become a global leader in materials science, and we are committed to building a diverse, innovative, and collaborative research environment. If you are a passionate scientist or researcher looking to contribute to groundbreaking advances in materials science, we invite you to join us on this exciting journey.
Application Instructions:
Please submit your CV, research achievements, and references to rc@szlab.ac.cn or tanw@szlab.ac.cn. We look forward to exploring potential collaborations with exceptional scientists from around the world!
