Overview Westlake University is a new type of research university in Hangzhou, China. It is creating a stimulating, world-class environment for interdisciplinary research and education in science, engineering and technology, and life sciences. School of Life Sciences (SLS) at Westlake University invites applications for multiple tenure-track/tenured faculty positions at all academic ranks. We seek exceptional candidates to lead vigorous independent research programs in neuroscience research using nonhuman primates as animal models. Successful candidates will be expected to establish a vibrant research program, teach graduate and undergraduate courses, and participate in university service and scholarly activities. Responsibilities Establish and lead a vigorous independent research program in neuroscience using nonhuman primates as animal models. Teach graduate and undergraduate courses and participate in university service and scholarly activities. Qualifications Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degrees. Outstanding record of research accomplishments and an innovative future research plan. Ability to achieve teaching excellence at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive community in the practice and teaching of science. Successful applicants will be expected to establish a vibrant research program, teach graduate and undergraduate courses, and participate in university service and scholarly activities. Benefits and Facilities Internationally competitive salaries and benefits. Generous start-up package. Modern laboratory space and access to state-of-the-art facilities, including an animal facility capable of housing nonhuman primates and equipment for animal experiments, cryo-electron microscopy, mass spectrometry, flow cytometry, light microscopy, genomics, metabolism, bioinformatics, and high-throughput screening. About SLS SLS is a supportive and vibrant scientific community committed to pursuing questions fundamental to our understanding of biology and disease, developing technologies that benefit humanity and advance human health, attracting the best and the brightest scientific minds, and training the next generation of scientific leaders. SLS has outstanding graduate and postdoctoral programs and a strong administrative support team to enable principal investigators to pursue research with long-term impact. Application information For more information about SLS, please visit the following: Applicants should submit: Cover letter: rank of the position that you apply to, an overview of the goals/vision of your research program, your most significant scientific accomplishments, and a summary of experiences and qualifications that position you to achieve your goals. Curriculum vitae: a complete list of publications should be included. Statement of Research Summary (maximum of 1 page) and Research Proposals (maximum of 3 pages) . For applicants of tenure-track assistant professor positions, 3 letters of reference should be arranged to be sent directly by referees. All application materials should be prepared and submitted in English via Completed applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and will be accepted until the positions are filled. Contact Information: #J-18808-Ljbffr