Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan: Job Position: Tenure-track faculty positions: Responsibilities: Candidates must hold a Ph.D. degree with postdoctoral training. Successful candidates should have research record complementary to the current IPMB research capacities or have the potential to launch a new research direction. Preference will be given, but not limited to, applicants with research experience in secondary metabolites or computational biology.
Requirements: The Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology (IPMB), Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan invites applications for tenure-track faculty positions at the Assistant Research Fellow level (equivalent to Assistant Professor) in the research areas of plants and plant-related microbes. The mission of IPMB is to explore the functionality of plants and microbes to benefit science, agriculture, environmental sustainability, and human well-being.
As part of a research institution funded by the central government, IPMB maintains well-equipped core facilities for proteomics, genomics, metabolomics, bioinformatics, cell biology, and imaging managed by Research Specialists/Assistants to provide state-of-the-art resources and key technical expertise. The successful candidates will receive generous startup, annual intramural funds, and external competitive grant opportunities to establish an independent research group.
Contact: Dr. Shih-Long Tu, Chair of Search Committee c/o Ms. Hsiao-Yun Wang Telephone +886-2-2787-1011 Email : ipmbsearch@gate.sinica.edu.tw
Application files should include 1) a cover letter, 2) a curriculum vitae, 3) a statement of research accomplishments (up to 2 pages), 4) a future research plan (up to 5 pages), and 5) up to five representative publications. All files in PDF format should be uploaded to http://recruitment.ipmb.sinica.edu.tw. Please also arrange to have three letters of recommendation sent directly by referees to ipmbsearch@gate.sinica.edu.tw. The review of applications will begin on July 1, 2022 and continue until the positions are filled.