The College of Animal Sciences is one of the oldest and most well-established colleges at Zhejiang University. With over a century of sustained development, the College has continuously strengthened its academic excellence and distinctive strengths. It has gathered a large number of high-level professionals and educated tens of thousands of outstanding graduates, making significant contributions to the advancement of green animal husbandry, livestock and poultry disease prevention, as well as the sericulture, apiculture, and aquaculture industries.
The College of Animal Sciences at Zhejiang University warmly welcomes outstanding young talents from around the world to join our postdoctoral research team. Let us work together to create a bright future!
Li Xiaoliang's Research Group (Recruiting 2-3 Postdoctoral Fellows)
1.Supervisor Profile:Li Xiaoliang, currently serves as Associate Dean of the New Rural Development Academy at Zhejiang University, Vice Chairman of the Zhejiang Provincial Association of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine, and is a Leading Talents in Technological Innovation of Zhejiang Province. He also serves as a review expert for various projects, talent programs, and awards. His research primarily focuses on animal virus infection and immunity, and the prevention and control of animal diseases. He has undertaken over 20 national, ministerial, provincial, and local collaborative projects (or sub-projects), including those from the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the National Key R&D Program of China, and the Zhejiang Provincial Key R&D Program. He has published over 100 papers, including more than 70 SCI-indexed papers. He has obtained 4 clinical trial approvals for veterinary biologics, 15 authorized patents, and received 7 national and provincial/ministerial level awards.
Supervisor's Homepage: https://person.zju.edu.cn/0093249
2.Research Directions:Animal pathogen biology, cell biology, bioinformatics, or related fields.
3.Application Requirements
(1)Meet the relevant postdoctoral management regulations of Zhejiang University; must work full-time on postdoctoral research.
(2)Hold a relevant professional background in cell biology, bioinformatics, microbiology, or related disciplines.
(3)Have a strong interest in scientific research, be proactive and innovative, and possess good teamwork spirit.
(4)Have strong English reading and writing skills, good professional competence, and have published relevant academic papers.
4.Contact Information: Interested applicants should send their application materials to shanying@zju.edu.cn. Please format the email subject line as: Postdoc Application + Name + Current Institution/University + Contact Information.
Postdoctoral Benefits and Working Conditions
Remuneration: Salary will be provided in accordance with Zhejiang University’s postdoctoral regulations and the candidate’s research background. Additional performance-based research bonuses are available.
Housing & Benefits: Postdoctoral researchers are eligible to rent fully-equipped faculty apartments on campus. The University will arrange pension, medical, and other social insurance contributions.
Research Platform: The research group ensures ample funding and experimental support to facilitate high-quality research.
Career Development: Upon joining, postdocs will be appointed as Assistant Research Fellows. Outstanding researchers will be recommended to apply for national-level young talent programs.
Appointment Period: The appointment is flexible, generally ranging from 2 to 4 years, depending on research progress and project needs.
Required Application Materials
Curriculum Vitae (CV): Including educational background, work experience, research achievements, family status, and English proficiency.
Supporting Documents: Materials that demonstrate research capabilities and academic accomplishments (e.g., published papers, recommendation letters, project experience, awards, etc.).
Research Statement: A description of personal research interests, along with proposed work plans and objectives upon appointment (within 500 words).
All application materials will be kept strictly confidential. Qualified candidates who pass the initial review will be contacted via email or phone to arrange an interview. Following approval from the supervising professor and the College, the selected candidate will complete the official postdoctoral admission procedures at Zhejiang University.