Faculty Positions in International Center for Aging and Cancer

Deadline : August 23, 2025
ICAC invites applications for senior and junior faculty positions, as well as postdoctoral fellowships, in diverse fields including oncology, aging biology, and AI. Positions offer competitive international salaries, research funding, and advanced facilities in Haikou, China.

Faculty & Postdoctoral Fellow Positions at the International Center for Aging and Cancer (ICAC), Hainan, China

Join ICAC’s world-class research team in oncology, aging biology, and cutting-edge biomedical science.

About the Institution

The International Center for Aging and Cancer (ICAC) is a non-profit scientific research institute jointly established by Hainan Medical University, Ruijin Hospital (Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine), and the Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation. ICAC is dedicated to understanding the links between aging and cancer, aiming to reduce the global cancer burden through innovative laboratory, translational, and clinical research.


Open Positions

ICAC is seeking Principal Investigators (PIs) and Postdoctoral Fellows to advance pioneering research in life sciences and translational medicine.


1. Faculty Positions

Research Focus:

  • Oncology

  • Aging Biology

  • Hematology

  • Bioinformatics

  • Cell Biology

  • Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

  • Regenerative Biomedicine

  • Basic Medicine

  • Immunology

  • Pharmaceutical Sciences

  • Artificial Intelligence

Position Requirements:

  • Education: Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. in relevant field.

  • Experience: Several years of postdoctoral or industrial research with strong academic output.

  • Senior PI: Established research direction, significant academic achievements.

  • Junior PI: Equivalent to an outstanding postdoc in a first-class institution.

Salary & Benefits:

Role Annual Salary (RMB) Research Start-up Funds
Senior PI 1,000,000 – 1,500,000 6–8 million
Junior PI 500,000 – 600,000 2 million

2. Postdoctoral Fellow Positions

Research Focus: Same as faculty positions.

Requirements:

  • Strong disciplinary knowledge, innovation potential, collaborative mindset.

  • Commitment to full-time research.

Salary & Benefits:

  • Annual salary: RMB 350,000 – 450,000 (pre-tax)

  • Housing subsidy: RMB 3,000/month for up to 36 months (subject to policies)

  • Career path: Potential transition to faculty positions


Why Join ICAC?

  • Global Collaboration: Work with leading Chinese and international institutions.

  • Generous Funding: Substantial research start-up packages.

  • Advanced Infrastructure: Access to core facilities led by professional scientists.

  • Location: Haikou, Hainan – an attractive, coastal research and lifestyle destination.


Application Process

Deadline: 23 August 2025

Required Materials:

  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)

  • Research Plan (for faculty applicants)

  • At least two recommendation letters (faculty) or recommendation letters (postdocs)

Apply via Email:
📧 [email protected]


Official Link:

ICAC Official Website

Reference Link:

Hainan Medical University – ICAC Information