Positions at Bio-Tech Center, SMART

Positions at Bio-Tech Center, SMART

The Shenzhen Medical Academy of Research and Translation (SMART) is an institute blazing new trails for future medical sciences.
SMART is on a crucial mission to explore new mechanisms that best stimulate original innovations while cultivating a community of top talents who are ready for pressing challenges. At SMART, translating science and technology into health for all is at the center of what we do. Utilizing a whole-process approach, we continuously push the limits of biomedical research in order to bridge the gaps in basic, clinical, and translational fields.
With our roots in Shenzhen, we at SMART are bold in dreaming big to build the City of Shenzhen into an intellectual destination for talents and global powerhouse for biomedical sciences.
Bio-Tech Center provides a full range of testing, method development and data analysis services for scientific research and technical training in life science, medicine and other related fields.
For more information about SMART, please visit our official websitehttps://smart.org.cn/..

Positions and Qualifications

1、Leader of Biomedical Imaging Core Facility:
Qualifications:
1)Ph.D. in Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Precision Instruments, or a related field (the majors are not mandatory for candidates with substantial study or work experience in relevant areas). Postdoctoral experience, senior academic titles, or international study/work experience are preferred；
2)Expertise in microscopy imaging techniques, including sample preparation, advanced microscopy data acquisition, and data interpretation, with familiarity with cutting-edge ultra-high-resolution imaging technologies；
3)A minimum of 5 years of experience managing imaging core facilities in academic or research institutions is strongly preferred;
4)Strong hands-on skills and a passion for imaging technologies；
5)Excellent communication and team management skills, with a strong sense of responsibility and service orientation.
Responsibilities:
1)Oversee the Biomedical Imaging Core Facility, including laboratory management, SOP development, and the establishment of safety regulations and emergency response plans.
2)Ensure the efficient, smooth operation of all equipment in the core facility；
3)Manage the technical supporting team in the core facility, such as technician recruitment, training, supervision, and performance evaluation；
4)Develop and optimize SOPs for sample preparation, data acquisition, and data interpretation in microscopic imaging.
5)Coordinate the assessment of equipment needs, procurement, and budget planning for the core facility, as well as the lifelong management of the equipment in the core facility.
6)Define service offerings, propose pricing schemes, and prepare operational, service, performance, and cost-benefit reports.；
7)Perform other duties as assigned.

2、Leader of Flow Cytometry Core Facility:
Qualifications:
1)Ph.D. in Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Precision Instruments, or a related field (the majors are not mandatory for candidates with substantial study or work experience in relevant areas). Postdoctoral experience, senior academic titles, or international study/work experience are preferred；
2)Expertise in flow cytometry, including sample preparation, advanced data acquisition, and analysis using flow cytometers, with knowledge of the latest advancements in the field.
3)Candidates with experience in managing flow cytometry core facilities in universities or research institutions are strongly preferred；
4)Strong hands-on skills and a passion for flow cytometry techniques；
5)Excellent communication and team management skills, with a strong sense of responsibility and service orientation.
Responsibilities:
1)Oversee the Flow Cytometry Core Facility, including laboratory management, SOP development, and the establishment of safety regulations and emergency response plans.
2)Ensure the efficient, smooth operation of all equipment in the core facility；
3)Manage the technical supporting team in the core facility, such as technician recruitment training, supervision, and performance evaluation；
4)Develop and optimize SOPs for sample preparation, data acquisition, and data interpretation in flow cytometry/cell sorting.
5)Coordinate the assessment of equipment needs, procurement, and budget planning for the core facility, as well as the lifelong management of the equipment in the core facility.
6)Define service offerings, propose pricing schemes, and prepare operational, service, performance, and cost-benefit reports；
7)Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

SMART offers a competitive salary and benefits package, negotiable based on the candidate's qualifications and experience. Benefits include health insurance, housing fund contributions, annual physical exams, and paid leave. For international hires, SMART provides assistance with work permits, residence permits, and foreign tax preferences.

Application Guide

Interested applicants please send your CV to recruitment@smart.org.cn with the subject line “Position - Name - Major”. Qualified candidates will be invited for an interview.