Career opportunities at Clinical Research Unit (CRU)-Shantou university Medical College

Note: Official language in CRU is English; Open positions are only for Chinese nationals.

Organization： Clinical Research Unit (CRU), SUMC

Work Location: 11th Floor, Science and Technology building, Shantou University Medical College, 

Shantou, Guangdong, P.R. China

Area of research assignment: 

Clinical, Global Health, and Public Health Research in the area of -

- Infectious diseases (including tropical and neglected infectious diseases and emerging infections)

- Non-communicable diseases and disorders (of regional significance) 

Open positions and desired qualifications:

Research Associate

• Master in clinical medicine, global health, or public health, with 

 good medical and scientific English

 at least 2 years of work experience in the related field 

 good SCI publication record 

 ability to work with minimal supervision, design and perform independent research projects

 ability to publish scientific papers in English

Research Assistant

• Bachelor in clinical medicine, epidemiology, or public health, with 

 good medical and scientific English

 strong interest in research (with proven evidence of research experience)

 strong motivation to learn and adhere to scientific integrity 

 ability to design and perform supervised research projects 

 strong motivation to publish scientific papers in English

Appointment term: Yearly extendable contract

Recruitment Salary Range: Commensurate with education and experience

Application documents:

• Cover letter 

• Curriculum vitae

• Two reference letters

• Research plan including a research proposal (for research associate position)

Application procedure:

• Visit CRU website  http://socru.med.stu.edu.cn/ for the CRU mission and functions

• Email your application package (all in English) to cru@stu.edu.cn .

• Short-listed candidates will be invited for an interview.

Application deadline: Open