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Plant Biodiversity Researcher 1 人

The Biodiversity Research Center at Academia Sinica (BRCAS) invites applications for an innovative scientist specializing in vascular plant research with expertise in one or more of the following areas:
•Plant systematics and taxonomy
•Phylogenetics and evolutionary biology
•Plant ecology and biogeography
•Biodiversity and conservation

Position Overview
We seek candidates with field collection-based research approaches who address fundamental questions in plant biology. The position is primarily at the tenure-track Assistant Research Fellow level (equivalent to Assistant Professor), though exceptional candidates at higher ranks may be considered.

Qualifications
• PhD in plant biology, ecology, evolutionary biology, or related field
• Strong postdoctoral research experience with demonstrated excellence
• Proven publication record in prestigious peer-reviewed journals
• Experience with field collection and taxonomic methods
• Research interests that include Taiwan and the Asia-Pacific region (preferred)

08:30-17:30

Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica

Commensurate with experience

What We Offer
•Competitive annual internal funding and generous start-up package
•Access to our extensive research collection (~140,000 botanical specimens)
•Opportunity to mentor graduate students through Academia Sinica's Taiwan International Graduate Program (TIGP)
•State-of-the-art research facilities and collaborative environment
•Connections to international research networks

Ms. Miao-Suey Lin

128 Section 2, Academia Road, Nankang, Taipei 115201, Taiwan

886-2-27872209

Please submit the following materials to Ms. Miao-Suey Lin (zomslin@gate.sinica.edu.tw):
• Comprehensive CV including publication list
• Names and email addresses of three professional references　
• PDF copies of 3-5 representative publications
• Research statement detailing past achievements and future research directions
• In addition, three recommendation letters should be requested by the applicants and sent from the referees directly to Ms. Lin.
• The review will be conducted in August/September 2025.

Responsibilities
Successful candidates will:
1. Develop and conduct an innovative, internationally recognized research program
2. Contribute to curation and expansion of our botanical collections
3. Participate in museum outreach and educational initiatives
4. Engage with the scientific community through publications and conferences


Academia Sinica is committed to diversity and equity in science and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.

2025-05-28

2025-07-31