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Zhejiang University Qiushi Junior Fellowship Program Global Recruitment
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Date posted
March 10, 2026
Closing date
September 6, 2026
Hiring location
Hangzhou
Offered salary
Min: $41,000/year
Career level
Middle
Qualification
Doctorate Degree
Description
Location: Hangzhou, China
Application Deadline: December 31, 2025
Fellowship Start Date: Rolling (Expected by June 30, 2026)
Join Zhejiang University’s Quest for Global Research Excellence
Zhejiang University (ZJU), a premier research institution in China, is inviting applications for the Qiushi Junior Fellowship Program. We are seeking 200 of the world’s most outstanding young scholars to drive high-impact research aligned with our strategic priorities.
This prestigious 2-to-3-year postdoctoral fellowship is more than just a research position—it is a launchpad for future academic leaders. Fellows benefit from dedicated mentorship, a comprehensive training ecosystem, and a clear pathway toward a tenure-track faculty career.
Why Choose the Qiushi Junior Fellowship?
We provide the resources, environment, and support you need to become a global research leader.
1. Competitive Compensation & Benefits
- Attractive Salary: Receive a competitive annual pre-tax salary of ¥300,000 RMB (approx. $41,000 USD) from ZJU, plus additional research allowances provided by your supervising faculty member based on your qualifications.
- Comprehensive Insurance: Full coverage of local social welfare and medical benefits.
2. Premium On-Campus Housing
- Convenient Living: Enjoy eligibility for fully furnished on-campus apartments, allowing you to live within the vibrant university community.
3. Support for Families
- Work-Life Balance: ZJU provides assistance with nursery school enrollment for the children of Fellows, ensuring a smooth transition for your family.
4. World-Class Academic Environment
- Research Powerhouse: Access ZJU’s top-tier research platforms, advanced laboratories, and a highly collaborative academic ecosystem.
Training & Career Development: Your Path to a Faculty Position
- Research & Travel Grants: Benefit from a robust training system designed to help you secure national research grants and talent initiatives. Receive funding to attend and present at major international conferences.
- Faculty Track Opportunity: Exceptional Qiushi Fellows are given priority consideration for tenure-track faculty positions at Zhejiang University upon completion of the program. Our postdoctoral alumni are highly sought after, with over 70% securing teaching and research roles at prestigious universities and institutes worldwide.
Candidate Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you should meet the following criteria:
- Cultural Alignment: High recognition of ZJU’s mission and vision, with strong cross-cultural communication and teamwork skills.
- Degree Requirements:
- Will obtain a PhD by June 30, 2026, OR
- Have obtained a PhD within the last three years.
- Research Excellence: A proven track record of original research and outstanding academic achievements (publications, patents, etc.).
- Commitment: Ability to commit to a full-time postdoctoral fellowship at Zhejiang University.
Application Process & Materials
Evaluation Steps:
- Initial Review: The relevant department or school will review your academic background and research experience.
- University Review: Shortlisted candidates will proceed to an expert review panel organized by the university.
Required Documents:
Please prepare the following materials for submission:
- Application Form: Completed "Zhejiang University Qiushi Junior Fellowship Application Form" (see attachment).
- Recommendation Letters: Two letters (one must be from your PhD supervisor). Referees must email their letters directly to the target department.
- Portfolio of Research Achievements: Combine the following into one single PDF file (max 6 items):
- Articles: Full text of published or accepted papers (include proof of acceptance).
- Monographs: Cover page, table of contents, and abstract.
- Patents/Awards: Copies of relevant certificates.
How to Submit:
- Email: Send your complete application package (single PDF for item #3) to the departmental coordinator.
- Subject Line: Use the exact format:
“Qiushi Junior Fellowship Application – [Your Full Name]”
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