TheBoard ofTrustees (Board) of the InternationalHuman

Frontier Science Program Organization (HFSP) invites

applications and nominations for the position of Secre-

tary-General.

HFSP seeks to appoint a visionary scientist able to lead

HFSP into the future through a rapidly changing scientifc

and research funding environment.The new Secretary-Gen-

eral will build further HFSP’s prestigious reputation as the

leading body in support of international collaboration in life sciences research.

HFSP takes aworldwide approach in the spirit of sciencewithout borders to promote

and fund “basic research focused on the elucidation of the sophisticated and complex

mechanisms of living organisms for the beneft of all humankind, through international

cooperation”. HFSP supports research grant and fellowship funding programs that

enable international collaboration in innovative, cutting edge and high-risk research

at the frontiers of the life sciences.

The Secretary-General should be an internationally recognized and respected scientist

who: • supports the values of HFSP, including international collaboration • under-

stands the value of basic life science research and its benefts for all humankind • is

convinced of the distinctive value of frontier life science international collaboration

• is able to make a compelling case to scientifc and research leaders for the support

and promotion of frontier research globally • is able to implement theBoard’s strategic

vision to strengthen this prestigious Program and lead it into the next period of its

development • demonstrates integrity and cultural sensitivity • has had senior-level

scientifc administrative experience • is an innovative researcher, qualifed in a feld

relevant to the scientifc priorities of the Program, who understands the importance

of novel approaches for the development of life science research.

HFSP is an international organization supporting cultural diversity and gender

equality. The position is fulltime and based in Strasbourg, France. The appointment

begins in July 2021. The contract will be for 3 years, renewable once. Salary will

be negotiated in accord with HFSP’s salary policy. HFSP conducts all its work in

English. The successful candidate may maintain a scientifc appointment at a Uni-

versity or research institute, subject to the approval of the Board and in line with

HFSP’s policy on confict of interest.

The Secretary-General may be a citizen of any HFSP Member, Australia, Canada,

France, Germany, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, New Zealand, Sin-

gapore, Switzerland, UK, USA and other countries of the European Union.

Applications, accompanied by a CV, or enquiries should be sent to:

nderry@wittkieffer.com and eyeckley@wittkieffer.com

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS IS 30 SEPTEMBER.

SUPERVISORY RESEARCH MOLECULAR

BIOLOGIST/MICROBIOLOGIST/CHEMIST

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Salary Range of $107,807 to $164,858

Announcement Open: July 27, 2020 through August 27, 2020

The USDA, ARS, Mycotoxin Prevention and Applied Microbiology

Research Unit (MPM) in Peoria, IL is seeking a Supervisory Research

Molecular Biologist, Microbiologist or Chemist (Research Leader).

The incumbent will lead a broad research program to limit mycotoxin

contamination of food and feed, improve crop production and public

health, and enhance economic development. As Research Leader, the

incumbent will conduct and publish research, provide vision, establish

an advisory stakeholder base, develop research programs to address

stakeholder priorities, hire and supervise personnel, manage the fscal

and physical resources assigned to the unit, provide technical information

and consultation both internal and external to the Agricultural Research

Service and ensure the proper interpretation and reporting of scientifc

research results.

For further information and complete application instructions, search

for announcement ARS-D20MWA-10870108-JML at https://www.usa

jobs.gov/

U.S. Citizenship is required. Applications must be received by the

closing date of August 27, 2020.

USDA/ARS is an equal opportunity employer and provider

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Hangzhou Innovation Research Institute, Beihang University

is a new high-level research institute jointly established

by Beihang University, Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou City

and Binjiang District. With the mission of “building a world-

class technological innovation platform and innovative talent

training platform in the field of information”, and focusing on

themultidisciplinary intersection of information technology, life

and health, cognitive science and new materials, Hangzhou In-

novation Research Institute actively explores new mechanisms

and gathers global innovative resources, and is committed to

achieving a number of major original innovations and key tech-

nological breakthroughs and applications, striving to become a

talent and innovation center that is rooted into Zhejiang Prov-

ince while looking to the world’s first-class.

The institute has been included inHangzhou “Prestigious Schools,

Universities, and Institutes” project, and has also been awarded the

“2019HangzhouMost InfluentialNewR&D Institution”.

I. Open Positions

1. Principal Investigator

2. Senior research scientist, Senior Associate re-

search scientist

II. Research Areas

Computer science and technology, instrumentation

science and technology, optical engineering, elec-

tronic science and technology, control science and

engineering, material science and engineering, infor-

mation and communication engineering, mechanical

engineering, physics, mathematics, medical imaging

and other relatedmajors.

III. How to Apply

This announcement is long-term effective. For de-

tails, please refer to the official website of Hangzhou

Innovation Institute, Beihang University – recruit-

ment (http://hzii.buaa.edu.cn/zcyz/zpgz.htm).

Please send your resume to buaa_hr@buaa.edu.cn

(email: “intended position + name”)

Contact: Ms. Tian, Mr. Shi

TEL: +86-571-85367559 19957890995

Email: buaahz_hr@buaa.edu.cn

HANGZHOU INNOVATION

RESEARCH INSTITUTE,

BEIHANG UNIVERSITY

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2020 Global Online Job Fair (www.edu.cn/cv)

September 25, High-level Global Talents Recruitment

00:30-14:30 GMT (08:30-22:30 Beijing time)

October 16, High-level Global Talents Recruitment

00:30-14:30 GMT (08:30-22:30 Beijing time)

November 06, China High-level Talents Recruitment

00:30-14:30 GMT (08:30-22:30 Beijing time)

November 27, High-level Global Talents Recruitment

05:00-09:00 GMT (13:00-17:00 Beijing time)

December 18, High-level Global Talents Recruitment

00:30-14:30 GMT (08:30-22:30 Beijing time)

HIGH-LEVEL

GLOBAL TALENTS RECRUITMENT

Qualification for Applicants

Global scholars, Doctor and Post-doctor, Doctoral Candidates

Key Disciplines

Art & Science, Business, Economics, Computer Science and Information

Technology, Chemistry, Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Science, Law, Life

sciences, Mathematics, Medicine, Physics and Engineering, Psychology

Participating Universities

Beijing Jiaotong University, Harbin Engineering University, Hebei Univer-

sity of Technology, Zhengzhou University, National University of Defense

Technology, Northeastern University(continuously updating)

EVEN SEPARATED BY MOUNTAINS AND RIVERS, WE HAVE OUR BLOOD TIGHTLY CONNECTED

The Coronavirus pandemic has forcedmany of us to consider diferent ways of working and communicating. Chinese univer-

sities and colleges are now holding online job fairs to help overseas scholars explore career options in China.