The School of Advanced Agricultural Sciences (SAAS) at Peking University is seeking talents for faculty positions in Molecular Agriculture and Biotechnology at the ranks of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Full Professor.

Qualifications and Selection Criteria

1. Notable achievements in the fields of molecular agrobiology, plant genetics and genomics, crop biotechnology, and/or molecular plant biology.

2. Experience in developing research programs (for Associate /Full Professor).

3. Experience in teaching graduate- and/or undergraduate-level courses.

4. The rank of the initial appointment will be determined based on the applicant’s prior scholarly impact, leadership experience, and national and international reputation by the talent evaluation expert panels at both the SAAS and the university’s levels.

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive salaries and benefits package will be offered by Peking University. Furthermore, competitive research startup package will be provided.

Required Materials for Initial Application 

1. Cover letter;

2. CV (including a list of publications together with teaching and research experience);

3. Vision statement for the position;

4. Full text of up to three (applicants for assistant professor position) or five (applicants for associate/full professor positions) representative research publications;

5. Three reference letters;

6. Teaching philosophy;

7. Scanned copy of diplomas;

8. Other evidence of research and teaching experience and achievements (including awards).

To Apply

Please send the documents listed above to Prof. Yuehui He (yhhe@pku.edu.cn). The subject of the email should read: Application for Assistant/Associate/Full Professor.