Principal Investigators: National Institute ofBiological Sciences (NIBS), Beijing (http://www.nibs.ac.cn), an HHMI-stylebiomedical research institute funded by Chinese government, is seeking multipleoutstanding Principal Investigators (PI).
Qualified candidates should have a Ph.D./M.D.degree and several years of postdoctoral training or industrial experience,with a strong track record in the mechanism-based biological research,disease-related research, or chemistry/drug discovery.
Successful candidates are selected solely based onscientific merits, regardless of gender, nationality and race.
NIBS is SCIENTIST CENTRIC–providing
1) Internationally competitive salaries, generousstart-up and funding support (no need for grant application), and highlystimulating research environment;
2) Thirteen state-of-the-art core facilitiescovering chemistry, imaging and single cell RNA-Seq to CRISPR mice and forwardgenetics screening;
3) Multiple top-tier EM microscopes forbreakthrough structural research;
4) Two new buildings (31,000 m²) to expandalready strong basic and translational research;
5) Three outstanding graduate programs (highquality students), strong administrative support, and open communication withinternational scientific community.
The spirit of NIBS is to allow PIs maximal freedomand focus to conduct highly creative research and make fundamental breakthroughdiscoveries at his/her own will.
All NIBS PIs will become members of TsinghuaInstitute of Multidisciplinary Biomedical Research (TIMBR), established jointlyby NIBS and Tsinghua University, and enjoy full benefits of Tsinghua faculty,including tenure-track, housing and children’s access to Tsinghua affiliatedschools.
The initial appointment for PIs will be 5 years andrenewal is conditional upon passing reviews by an international committee.Prospective applicants should send curriculum vitae, statement of researchinterests and future plan, and have three letters of recommendation sent tofacultyrecruit@nibs.ac.cn by March 31, 2019.