Academia Sinica, CAAC

Position ID:
Academia Sinica-CAAC-DIRECTOR [#30333]
Position Title: 
Director, Biomedical Translation Research Center (BioTReC), Academia Sinica, Taiwan
Position Type:
Tenured/Tenure-track faculty
Position Location:
Taipei, Taipei 115, Taiwan
Subject Area: 
Biomedical Sciences
Starting Date:
2025/08/04
Salary Range:
Annual salary in the range of 70,000 to 90,000 USD, plus benefits
Appl Deadline:
2025/09/30 11:59PMhelp popup (posted 2025/08/04, listed until 2025/09/30)
Position Description:
   

Position Description

Academia Sinica is seeking applications for the position of Director of the Biomedical Translation Research Center (BioTReC), located at Taiwan’s National Biotechnology Research Park. BioTReC is a mission-driven, cross-disciplinary center focused on advancing translational biomedical research and innovation. The appointment is for three years. Applicants should have a doctoral degree, an outstanding research record, demonstrated leadership and administrative experience, and qualify as a Research Fellow or Distinguished Research Fellow at AS. The Director will oversee strategic research programs, coordinate shared facilities, and promote collaborations across the biomedical innovation ecosystem. To avoid conflicts of interest, the Director may not engage with affiliated companies or hold shares therein during the term and for one year after. The following documents should be emailed to the Secretary of the Search Committee at caac@gate.sinica.edu.tw by Sept 30, 2025: a curriculum vitae, a publication list, a research accomplishment list, three letters of recommendation (sent directly by the referees), and a vision statement.

Statutory Qualifications for Academia Sinica Research Fellows and Distinguished Research Fellows 1.In accordance with Article 9 of the Organization Regulations of the Research Institutes of Academia Sinica, Research Fellows shall possess one of the following qualifications: (1)Have served as a professor, or as an associate professor for at least one year at a national university, private university, or independent academy registered by the Ministry of Education orat a foreign university or independent academy recognized by Academia Sinica. Candidates shall have pursued research work and made important contributions to academic scholarship. (2)Have received a PhD degree from a national university, private university or independent academy registered by the Ministry of Education or from a foreign university or independent academy recognized by Academia Sinica. Thereafter, the candidate shall have pursued research work for at least six years at a foreign or domestic research institution recognized by Academia Sinica, with important contributions. (Graduates holding a Bachelor of Medicine degree shall have pursued research work for at least nine years at a foreign or domestic research institution recognized by Academia Sinica, with important contributions.) 2.In accordance with Article 10 of the Organization Regulations of the Research Institutes of Academia Sinica, Distinguished Research Fellows shall possess one of the following qualifications: (1)Have served as a professor (or equivalent position) for at least one year at a foreign or domestic research institution or university (including independent academy) recognized by Academia Sinica with important academic contributions and outstanding achievements,recognized by foreign and domestic academic circles. (2)Candidates who are Academicians of Academia Sinica.

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Contact: Hsu, Chingping
Email: email address
Postal Mail:
128, Setion 2, Academia Road, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Web Page: https://biotrec.sinica.edu.tw/