The College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM), established in 1921, is one of the top veterinary colleges in China. It offers 2 bachelor programs, 3 master programs and 4 doctoral programs. There are 131 PhD students (incl. 15 from overseas) and 56 professional doctoral students, 444 research postgraduates and 129 professional postgraduate students, and 850 undergraduate students. It has 98 faculty members, including 29 professors and 30 associate professors.

It consists of three departments: basic veterinary medicine, preventive veterinary medicine, and clinical veterinary medicine. The basic veterinary medicine is rated as a National Key Discipline. Here is based the convener of the Veterinary Medicine Disciplinary Appraisal Group, authorised by the China Academic Degrees & Graduate Education Development Centre of the Ministry of Education. It is also home to the Secretariat to the National Veterinary Professional Degree Teaching Guidance Committee. It houses the Key Laboratory of Animal Bacteriology, the Key Laboratory of Animal Physiology and Biochemistry, and the High - Tech Innovation Center of Animal Disease Control, all funded by the Ministry of Agriculture. Affiliated to the CVM are a Veterinary Hospital and the Editorial Office of the “Journal of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Medicine”. CVM researchers have claimed numerous awards and honours, including a Second Grade National Prize for Sci. & Tech. Progress.

The College is recruiting faculty in Basic veterinary medicine, Preventive veterinary medicine and Clinical veterinary medicine

Responsibilities and Requirements:

• Lecturing key subjects in the university during the period of employment.

• Conducting research in areas of specialty.

• A consecutive 5-year first employment contract signed.

• A PhD degree from an internationally-renowned university.

• At least one representative work or 3 high quality academic papers in famous journals within the last 5 years.

Compensation and Benefits:

Salary

• A salary of 80,000 RMB per year (housing fund and allowance included) will be offered to PhD degree holders to fill lecturer positions. Salary for associate and full professors is negotiable.

Accommodation:

• PhD degree holders will be provided with an apartment.

• A monthly rental allowance of 1,500 RMB will be offered, before the apartment is available for occupancy.

• A monthly rental allowance of 2,000 RMB will be offered to PhD degree holders from world-renowned universities and research institutes overseas or awardees of “Dissertations of National Excellence” in China.

Special support

• Outstanding new faculty will be supported by the “Zhongshan Early-career Researcher” Program and enjoy an additional yearly bonus of 30,000 RMB as well as other preferential policies for the duration of the program.

How to apply: Please email your application to Jian Zhu at zhuj@njau.edu.cn directly by clicking Apply below.

Applicants should clearly state the specific position you apply for, submit a softcopy of updated CV and provide supporting materials about academic achievements.

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