Fuyao
University of Science and Technology (FYUST) is a new non-profit private
research university located in Fuzhou,
Fujian, established by Mr. Cao Dewang, a renowned
entrepreneur and philanthropist. FYUST is building a dynamic, world-class
environment for research and education in life and health sciences,
engineering, and technology.
The School of Life and Health Sciences is committed to
advancing medical innovation in Neuroscience and Brain Health bridging the gap
between original discoveries and practical real-world applications. Our goal is
to leverage FYUST’s research capabilities to drive progress in health sciences
and human health.
We are
actively recruiting exceptional scientists to lead robust independent research
programs in “X-Brain-Y” Interdisciplinary fields including, but not limited to:
• Regulation of brain development and mechnisms of brain diseases
• Decoding brain function (Intrinsic neural circuits, brain-organ
interactions)
• Diagnosis and treatment of brain disorders (Neurodegenerative,
neurodevelopmental, and immune and metabolic diseases; AI, and brain-computer
interfaces)
• Health big data analytics and advanced intelligent
diagnostics/therapeutics
Candidates
must hold an M.D., Ph.D., or equivalent degree, with postdoctoral experience
and a strong record of research accomplishments in fields such as:
• Neuroscience / brain science
• Developmental biology, genetics, microbiology
• Computational neurobiology
• Interdisciplinary fields including biotechnology and neural
engineering
Faculty
positions are available at multiple levels: Assistant Professor, Associate
Professor, and Full Professor. Each position offers an internationally
competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including generous on-campus
housing options. Appointees will receive ample laboratory space,
state-of-the-art equipment, and sustained research support that each research
program can aim to expand the boundaries of human knowledge. Collaborations
with industry are strongly encouraged.
Interested
candidates should submit a complete application package in English as a single
PDF file to: william.xie@fyust.edu.cn,talents@fyust.edu.cn
Subject Line
Format: [Your Name] – Application for School of Life
and Health Sciences
Application Materials:
• One-page cover letter
• Updated CV including full publication list and Google Scholar
profile link
• Research statement summarizing accomplishments and future plans (3-5
pages)
• Three reference letters sent directly by referees to the email above
Applications
will be reviewed upon receipt and continue until all positions are filled. For
further information, please contact: talents@fyust.edu.cn, or
william.xie@fyust.edu.cn
About Fuyao University
of Science and Technology
(FYUST)
Fuyao
University of Science and Technology (FYUST) is a new type of non-profit privat
research-oriented university founded by Mr. Cao Dewang, a renowned
entrepreneur and philanthropist. Officially approved by the Ministry of China
on February 21, 2025, FYUST was established with a dual mission: to pursue
cutting-edge scientific discovery and technological innovation, and to firmly
root these advancements in humanistic values aimed at promoting social progress
and human well-being.
While
striving to become a world-class institution, FYUST is dedicated to attracting
leading global scholars, developing advanced disciplines, and cultivating
future leaders who are not only technically excellent but also socially
responsible and ethically grounded. Within the next 10 to 15 years, FYUST aims
to achieve globally recognized research excellence in selected fields,
delivering fundamental breakthroughs and fostering technological translation.
Beyond academic and industrial impact, the university is committed to advancing
human welfare through inclusive innovation, sustainable development, and the
ethical application of technology, embodying the vision that scientific
progress should serve humanity and foster a more equitable and prosperous world.