Academic Positions Available Shenzhen University of Advanced Technology – Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

March 27, 2025

Job Description

Employer: Shenzhen University of Advanced Technology

Employer
Shenzhen University of Advanced Technology
Location
Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
23 May 2025

Job Details

Academic Positions Available

Shenzhen University of Advanced Technology

 

About SUAT

Shenzhen University of Advanced Technology (SUAT) is a newly established and highly rated university in Shenzhen, a city full of charms, energy, vitality and innovation. With the support of the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology as well as it’s abundant resources in science, education, and industry, SUAT will build a first-class and new-type research university with “high starting point, high standard and high quality”.

SUAT has already attracted a cohort of outstanding scientists from major research institutes and universities around the world. Bolstered by excellent scientific, educational, and industrial resources from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangdong Province and Shenzhen City, SUAT fosters interdisciplinary research and training, integrates research and entrepreneurship into education, and aims to be a world-class university of science and technology. With a trinity of colleges (academic colleges, research institutes, and residential colleges), SUAT nurtures students through a three-track educational system encompassing basic science, engineering, and entrepreneurship. It embraces a philosophy of educating elite undergraduates, tailoring the instruction towards the education of outstanding scientists, exceptional engineers, and innovative entrepreneurs.

In 2024, SUAT has enrolled its first cohort of 120 undergraduate students in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics track. The 120 strong SUATers were among the highest-ranked high school students from Guangdong Province with the national entrance exam scores ranging from 664 to 624, which exceeded the undergraduate admission line by 182 points. 

To meet the challenges of emerging science, technology and industry and to energize the emerging productive forces, SUAT has established seven faculties, namely the Faculty of Life and Health Sciences, the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, the Faculty of Computer Science and Control Engineering, the Faculty of Synthetic Biology, the Faculty of Materials Science and Energy Engineering, the Faculty of Biomedical Engineering and the Faculty of Computer Science and Microelectronics, in addition to a number of research institutes including the Institute of Cell and Gene Technology, the Institute of Emerging Agricultural Technology and the Institute of Artificial Intelligence Research, and Institute of Advanced Medical Devices and Institute of Higher Education and Future Medical Center .

For more information, please visit the school official website:

 https://www.suat-sz.edu.cn/xxgk/xxjs.htm

The following is a list of SUAT’s current faculties and institutes:

Faculty

Faculty of Life and Health Sciences

Department of Biology

Interdisciplinary Center for Bio-Intelligence

Department of Neuroscience

Department of Mental Health and Public Health

Faculty of Synthetic Biology

Department of Biological Sciences

Department of Engineering Biology

Frontier Interdisciplinary Center

Specialized Teaching Platform

Faculty of Computer Science and Control Engineering

Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Department of Intelligent Science and Technology

Department of Robotics and Automation

Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering

Department of Computational Biology and Medical Big Data

Faculty of Biomedical Engineering

Department of Life Electronics

Department of Imaging and Information

Department of Biomaterials and Mechanics

Department of Neurorehabilitation Engineering

Faculty of Materials Science and Energy Engineering

Department of Electronic Information Materials

Department of Smart Energy Materials

Department of Biomedical Materials

Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Engineering

Department of Biopharmaceuticals

Department of Pharmacology

Department of Pharmaceutical Materials and Translational Medicine

Center for Intelligent Pharmacy

Faculty of Computility Microelectronics

Department of Computational Engineering

Department of Integrated Circuit Engineering

Institute

Institute of Cell and Gene Technology

Center for Cell Proliferation, Differentiation and Fate Regulation

Center for Gene Regulation and Editing

Center for Green Agriculture Research

……….

Institute of Emerging Agricultural Technology

Center for Next-Generation Germplasm Innovation

Center for Plant Proteins Innovation

Center for the Innovation of Functional Plants

Center for the Study of Plant-Environment Interactions

Artificial Intelligence Research Institute of SUAT

Center for Neurocognition and Social Behavior

Large Model Research Center

Computer Vision and Recognition Center

……….

Institute of Advanced Medical Devices

Advanced Imaging Laboratory

Innovative Diagnostic Laboratory

Medical Materials Laboratory

……….

Institute of Higher Education

Future Medical Center

Institute of Intelligent Robotics

Institute of Scientific Instruments

 

Available Positions and Requirements

Individuals are invited to apply for one of the following positions:

01 Tenured Professor

Applicants should have a sustained and high-level academic output with strong academic influence in their respective fields. Their academic achievements should be widely recognized and respected by the academic community both domestically and internationally. A doctoral degree is required, along with experience in holding a position equivalent to an Associate Professor or above at a renowned overseas university or research institution, demonstrating high research standards and strong innovation capabilities.

 

02 Associate Professor

In principle, excellent young scientists with an age of 40 years old or young are welcome to apply for this position. Generally applicants should have obtained a formal teaching or research position in an overseas university, scientific research institution or enterprise R&D institution, and have 36 consecutive months of working experience.  For those candidates with an overseas doctoral degree and outstanding academic achievements, the requirement for overseas working experience can be reduced.  Outstanding candidates who have been working in China are also encouraged to apply.

    

03 Tenure-Track Assistant Professor

Applicants should hold a doctoral degree in the relevant field, have made important scientific achievements, and show excellent academic potential and teaching ability.

 

04 Postdoctoral Fellow

Applicants should have a doctoral degree within 3 last years and generally be 35 years old or younger (exceptional candidates older than 35 will also be considered), and have strong credentials and excellent scientific research ability.

05 Research Scientist

Applicants should hold a doctoral degree, have at least 2years of postgraduate research experience, an excellent independent research ability and teamwork mentality.

 

06 Research Assistant

Applicants should hold a MS degree and demonstrate the ability to assist in project research and the daily management of projects.

 

SUAT provides highly competitive compensation, benefits, and startup packages.

 

Interested individuals should contact the relevant departments listed below:

 

01 Human Resources Department

ContactMs. Zhang

Emailrecruit@suat-sz.edu.cn

 

02 Faculty Contact

Faculty of Life and Health Sciences

ContactMs. Sun

Emaillhs_recruit@suat-sz.edu.cn

Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

ContactMr.Li

Emailpharm.hr@suat-sz.edu.cn

Faculty of Computer Science and Control Engineering

ContactMs. Yan

Emailyanjingjing@suat-sz.edu.cn 

Faculty of Synthetic Biology

ContactMs. Gao

Emailsynbiofaculty@suat-sz.edu.cn

Faculty of Materials Science and Energy Engineering

ContactMs. Du

Emailmsee-hr@suat-sz.edu.cn

Faculty of Biomedical Engineering

ContactMs. Lin

Emaillinshaocong@suat-sz.edu.cn

Faculty of Computility Microelectronics

ContactMs. Guo

Emailguowen@suat-sz.edu.cn

 

03 Institute Contact

Institute of Cell and Gene Technology

ContactMs. Liu

Emailicgt@suat-sz.edu.cn

Institute of Emerging Agricultural Technology

ContactMs. Sun

Emailsunning@suat-sz.edu.cn

Institute of Artificial Intelligence

ContactMs. Xie

Emailxielu@suat-sz.edu.cn

Institute of Advanced Medical Devices

ContactMr.He

Emailjy.he@nmed.org.cn

Future Medical Center

ContactMs. Zhu

Emailzhulin@suat-sz.edu.cn

 

Company

shenzhen Uni of adv tech

Shenzhen University of Advanced Technology (hereinafter referred to as “SUAT”), based on the rich academic and scientific resources of the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (hereinafter referred to as “SIAT”), is a new research-oriented university built with “high starting point, high level, high standards, and high quality.” With the support of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Guangdong Province, SUAT collaborates with SIAT in scientific and educational cooperation, leveraging complementary advantages for win-win development.

 

After nearly six years of preparation, SUAT has gathered a high-level teaching staff dominated by overseas high-level talents. Relying on the excellent scientific, educational, and industrial resources of first-class scientific research institutions, and drawing on the educational models of world-class universities of science and technology, SUAT integrates industry and education, blends science and education, and fosters interdisciplinary majors. With a trinity of colleges (academic colleges, research institutes, and residential colleges), SUAT nurtures talents through a three-track cultivation system encompassing academics, engineering, and entrepreneurship. It offers elite undergraduate education, tailoring instruction to cultivate outstanding scientists, exceptional engineers, and innovative entrepreneurs.

 

In 2024, SUAT will enroll its first cohort of undergraduate students, admitting 120 physics majors of Guangdong Province. The highest admission score was 664, while the lowest was 624, exceeding the undergraduate admission line by 182 points. As a representative of new research universities, SUAT has garnered widespread attention and recognition from candidates and parents for its innovative and unique talent cultivation model, as well as its campus culture that promotes the spirit of scientists and the spirit of special economic zones.

 

SUAT and SIAT collaborate in scientific and educational endeavors, mutually empowering each other through dual appointments, resource sharing, and complementary advantages. Together, they serve the construction of a powerful country in education, science and technology, and talent development. Meanwhile, this collaboration provides SUAT with high-level international teaching resources and national-level research platforms, supporting its rapid advancement towards world-class status in emerging and interdisciplinary fields.

 

Shenzhen University of Advanced Technology

Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

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