Xi'an Jiaotong - Liverpool University – Department of Finance
Position Overview
Position: Postdoctoral Researchers in Asset Pricing, Market Microstructure, Information Economics, and Machine Learning
Location: Suzhou, China
Position Start Date: 1st September 2024
Application Close Date: 31st May 2024
Contract Type: Fixed-term, two-year contract (2024/25-2026/27)
About Postdoctoral Programme
The postdoctoral programs at XJTLU are jointly run by the XJTLU Technology Transfer Centre Co., Ltd. (XTTC) Postdoctoral Work Station (based at XJTLU) and a cooperating Mobile Station (normally a Chinese state university).
XTTC is a specialized platform of Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University that focuses on transferring and transforming scientific and technological achievements, incubating scientific and technological projects, and promoting industry-university-research cooperation. It utilizes the high-quality international scientific research resources and environment of XJTLU and its partner universities, following a development strategy of "innovation-driven, value creation, and collaborative development" to advance technological innovation through integrating domestic and foreign research resources, exploring core industrial technologies, and providing support.
In March 2017, XTTC was accredited by the National Postdoctoral Management Office as a branch station of the postdoctoral workstation in Suzhou Industrial Park. It is currently recruiting exceptional doctoral candidates from society.
RESPONSIBILITIES
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
These personal attributes, combined with the required qualifications and expertise, contribute to the overall effectiveness and success of postdoctoral researchers in pursuit of advancing knowledge and making significant contributions to their respective fields.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCES
CITIZENSHIP AND VISA REGULATIONS
The employee will sign a labour contract with the XJTLU Technology Transfer Centre Co., Ltd (XTTC) and employment at XTTC is regulated by Chinese Labour Laws, and must comply with the regulations of the provincial government. These regulations stipulate who is eligible for legal employment with regard to obtaining work permits and visas.
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
RESEARCH FUNDING SUPPORT
In addition to general funding programs open to all researchers, the post-doctoral researchers will have access to additional funding opportunities that are specifically targeted for post-doctoral researchers, including but not limited to the National Funding Program for Postdoctoral Researchers, China Postdoctoral Science Fund, Academic Exchange Programs, Provincial Funding Program, etc.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
SALARY and BENEFITS: We offer a competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with qualifications and experience. The initial appointment will be for a fixed term of 2 years.
6. Working visa and residence permit in China: XJTLU sponsors working visas and residence permits in China for the staff.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested applicants in the required research areas are required to submit the application with the following files,
For specific inquiries relating to the position, please email Prof Xuezhong (Tony) He: xuezhong.he@xjtlu.edu.cn.
Location: | Suzhou - China |
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Salary: |
¥600,000
to ¥700,000
£67,590 to £78,855 converted salary* basic and performance-based |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 25th April 2024 |
Closes: | 1st June 2024 |