The Suzhou Institute of Nano-tech and Nano-bionics (SINANO) was jointly founded in March 2006 by the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), the government of Jiangsu Province, the government of Suzhou City and the Suzhou Industrial Park, located in Suzhou Dushu Lake Science and Education Innovation District with beautiful scenery. The researchers of SINANO are mainly occupied in the field of nano devices and materials, nano bionics, nano biological medicine, printing electronics and lightweight functional materials focusing on energy, environment, information, life, medical, etc. There are 499 staffs in SINANO, 80 have senior title, 99 have sub-senior title.42 scientists funded by " One-hundred Talents Program ".

Sincerely welcome domestic and overseas experts, scholars to join us.

For more information, please visit website: www.sinano.cas.cn.

I. Responsibilities and requirement

A Responsibilities

Applicants should introduce the international advanced academic thoughts and technique, propose the important innovative working thought, actively explore new areas of research, undertake and perform national scientific and technical duties, get scientific research achievements approved by the peers home and abroad, and construct the scientific and technological team that have stronger innovational capacity.

B Requirement

a) Applicants owning the doctor’s degree have studied or worked abroad for more than 3 years in famous universities or research institutions. Unless applicants are especially outstanding, we will less consider the years of working and studying overseas. Applicants must have done many outstanding innovation researches and have gained many excellent research results, at the same time, have the potential of excellent scientific and technological innovation and the ability of good team cooperation. Applicants have obtained PHD for less than 5 years.

b) Applicants should abide by good academic ethics and be very decent, honest and trustworthy. At the same time, applicants should do the academic research rigorously.

II. Treatments:

A CAS and SINANO will provide the treatments as follows:

a) SINANO will provide scientific research startup funds of 1 million RMB and CAS will provide Talent special funds of 0.8 million RMB. After two years, if applicants have obtained the preferential support by CAS, SINANO will provide additional scientific research startup funds of 1 million RMB and CAS will give Talent special funds of 2 million RMB.

b) Housing allowance and settling-in allowance: If the candidates pass the interview and as a formal employee at SINANO in 2 years, 0.1 million RMB per year will be offered for purchasing house; after the preferential support, 0.1 million RMB per year will continuously be granted for purchasing house; The sum of Housing allowance and settling-in allowance is 0.6 million RMB.

c) Renting allowance of 2200 RMB per month for one year is provided by the government of Suzhou Industrial Park.

d) The payment for Youth talents of “One-hundred Youth Talents Plan” consists of fixed salary of 0.3 million RMB per year and other performance awards according to scientific research performance regulation in SINANO.

B The government of Jiangsu province and Suzhou city and Suzhou industrial park have set up a variety of talents scheme, provide all kinds of talent funds. SINANO will actively recommend the one finally selected to declare these talent plans.

C SINANO provides scientific research and office place of more than 100 square meters, and applicants can recruit staffs, postgraduates and graduate students.

D Applicants can participate in the social security for pension, medical, housing, a serious illness and injury without the restriction of nationality. At meanwhile, more than 3000 RBM used for house purchase loans are granted every month. And whose children can enjoy preferential treatment for education.

E The final evaluation of “One-hundred Talents Plan C” is evaluated according to the provisions of CAS and SINANO.

III The required application materials include:

a) Resume; fill out《中国科学院新进研究所人员申请表》(this form can be acquired to contact the Human Resources Office).

b) The directory of published papers, cited times of papers and 3-5 representative papers.

c) Relevant certificates, such as, important scientific research achievements (including patents), international or domestic working experience, highest degree and graduation certificate, certificate of awards, etc.

d) Reference letters written by 3 foreign professors in the same research field.

e) Ideas, plans and requirements for carrying out the scientific research work.

f) Recently-taken bareheaded photos.

g) Personal contact details.

IV Contact information

If you are interested, please contact the Human Resources Office directly by email to Ms.WU or Ms.DOU. Email: nwu2014@sinano.ac.cn,rldou2006@sinano.ac.cn