Zhang Yiheng’s team at the Center for In Vitro Synthetic Biology, Tianjin Institute of Industrial Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, is recruiting for 2025.

Job Description

I. Recruitment Requirements: One Associate Researcher.

II. Application Requirements
1. PhD degree in microbiology, molecular biology, protein engineering, synthetic biology, metabolic engineering, fermentation engineering, structural biology, biochemistry, bioinformatics, machine learning, or related fields.
2. At least 5 years of research experience in microbial design and modification, in vitro biosynthesis, or related fields; age not exceeding 35 years old.
3. Possess active thinking, rigorous academic style, and excellent writing skills, with at least two papers published in SCI journals as the first or co-first author;
4. Demonstrate self-discipline, self-motivation, a responsible attitude, and strong communication and teamwork skills.

III. Position Benefits
1. Competitive compensation in accordance with national, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and institute regulations;
2. Full social insurance and housing provident fund contributions in accordance with institute regulations;
3. Eligible for talent service policies in the Binhai New Area;
4. Assistance with household registration for the individual and their newborn children under the institute’s collective household registration system;
5. Additional rewards provided according to institute regulations for contributions to technology transfer and commercialization;
6. A comprehensive career development and training system, including opportunities for overseas visits and further studies at prestigious universities, as well as benefits such as health check-ups and paid annual leave;
7. Eligible for talent policies in Tianjin Municipality and the Binhai New Area, with specific details subject to interpretation by government authorities.