"Faculty Position in Biomedical Engineering and Instrument Science"

Job Overview

Zhejiang University (ZJU) is located in Hangzhou, capital of Zhejiang Province. With more than a century’s development, ZJU is among the top notch higher education institutions in China. The College of Biomedical Engineering and Instrument Science (CBEIS) was founded in 1977 by Lv Weixue, a pioneer in China’s biomedical engineering. CBEIS is one of the first to be approved to launch Master’s degree (1978), doctoral degree (1981) and postdoctoral training programmes (1985) in the field, and hosts one of ZJU’s 14 national key first-level disciplines. Chinese President, Xi Jinping, used to visit the college and inspected its research activities. He praised the cutting-edge research conducted at the college, and encouraged multidisciplinary research efforts to translate lab results into clinical applications.

The college is equipped with outstanding research and educational resources, and hosts an array of national, ministerial and provincial key laboratories, including the Biomedical Transducer National Special Lab, National Engineering Laboratory for Medical Big Data Application Technology and Key Laboratory for Biomedical Engineering of Ministry of Education. CBEIS is also home to multidisciplinary research institutes, such as Qiushi Academy for Advanced Studies, the ZJU Embedded System Research Center, and the ZJU Brain Imaging Science and Technology Center. Moreover, it has established extensive collaboration and exchange projects with world-renowned universities and research institutions, and holds high-level international academic conferences annually. It has established talent exchange programmes and joint research fellowships with leading universities in the US, the UK, Japan, Russia, the Netherlands, Australia and Singapore.

Key Facts

• Ranked 9th globally in biomedical engineering by Shanghai Ranking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2020, and ranked A+ in Times Higher Education’s China Subject Ratings 2020
• 125 full-time faculty, 908 full-time students
• Annual average research budget exceeding 100 million RMB (approximately US$15 million)

Positions and Requirements

Research fields include but not limited to:

• Biomedical Informatics and Sensor Technology
• Biomedical and Molecular Imaging
• Digital Technology and Medical Instrumentation
• Neural Engineering and Brain-computer Interface

Vacancies:

• Full-time faculty positions: tenured or tenure-track assistant professors, associate professors, professors, or chair professors.
• Postdoctoral positions

Salary: Competitive compensation, including a housing allowance

Contact Qualified applicants are encouraged to submit applications to tangqin88@zju.edu.cn

Official website: http://www.cbeis.zju.edu.cn/