Director Position at Academia Sinica, Taiwan.
Academia Sinica, Taiwan, invites applications and nominations for the open position of Director of the Institute of Biological Chemistry (IBC). The initial appointment is for a period of three years and renewable. It will also carry the title of Research Fellow, or higher if applicable.
As the pre-eminent academic research institution in Taiwan, Academia Sinica is devoted to basic and applied research in mathematics and physical sciences, life sciences, and humanities and social sciences (see https://www.sinica.edu.tw/en). IBC is engaged in the investigation of a diverse range of fundamental biological processes based on its strength and underlying research focus on the structures of proteins, their modifications, interacting complexes and dynamic regulatory mechanisms. IBC is well funded and equipped with modern biochemical research facilities particularly in the areas of making, editing and biophysical characterizations of proteins and other biomolecules for functional studies. For details about IBC, please visit http://www.ibc.sinica.edu.tw/.
Interested candidates should have a PhD or equivalent degree, with outstanding research accomplishment and demonstrated leadership experience. Besides conducting a rigorous research program at IBC, the successful candidate is expected to build on the existing strengths of IBC and to develop new research thrusts at the interface of biology and chemistry.
Applications including complete curriculum vitae with publication records and the names of 5 references should be submitted via email to Chair of Search Committee, c/o Ms Yi-Hwa Huang (mailto: yihwa@gate.sinica.edu.tw), Institute of Biological Chemistry, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan. Letters of recommendation will be requested on the applicant’s behalf. Screening of applications will begin on Jan 20, 2018, and will continue until the position is filled.
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