Location: State Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology, Shandong University, Qingdao, China

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Job Description

Postdoc/Ph.D. /Master Degree positions are available in Professor Hailong Wang's laboratory at Shandong University. There is 1 professor, 1 associate researcher, 3 postdoctoral fellows, 8 doctoral students, and 6 master's students in Wang laboratory. The Wang laboratory is committed to the study of microbial gene editing and drug synthetic biology, including the development of microbial gene editing technology and its application in drug development research such as natural products biosynthesis, bacteriophage engineering, viral vector vaccines, and tumor targeted therapy.

Ph.D. graduates/ Master/ Bachelor graduates in the field of synthetic biology, microbiology, molecular biology, medicinal chemistry or other relevant area with ambition for a scientific career are encouraged to apply.

Postdoctoral applicants should be under the age of 35 (≤ 35) and be either in the final year of PhD study or within 3 years after having received doctoral degree. For Postdoc, the State Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology in Shandong University and Qingdao city offers health/dental/vision insurances and apartments for rent at the low price and a competitive annual salary depending on your previous achievements, Excellent-Funded≥ 460,000 CNY, Special-Funded≥ 360,000 CNY, Key-Funded≥ 260,000 CNY, General-Funded≥ 180,000 CNY. In addition, the Postdoc will get performance bonus (3,000 to 5,000 CNY every month) from Wang laboratory. The Ph.D. students can apply the China Scholarship Council (CSC) scholarship.

Shandong University established in 1901– under the direct jurisdiction of the Ministry of Education – is a key comprehensive university with a long and honorable history, a broad variety of disciplines, strong academic strength and distinctive characteristics, which has had a great influence both at home and abroad. In 2017, the SDU was chosen as one of the first group of China's high-level universities to be listed in the double first-class university program released by the central government of China. https://www.en.sdu.edu.cn/

Microbiology at Shandong University, established in 1950, is one of the first group of China’s Ph.D. degrees awarding Universities in microbiology. State Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology is located in Qingdao, a beautiful coastal city.

Please send your curriculum vitae to Prof. Wang: wanghailong@sdu.edu.cn