Jiangsu Surun Talent Development Group Co., Ltd.
Scientist
Requirements
Candidates must have a PhD and a strong international background in STEM fields. Ideal profiles include senior researchers or technical leaders with significant publications or patents.
Job Description
Senior Scientist / Principal Investigator
National Talent Program（Flexible / Remote-Friendly）
About the Opportunity
We are supporting applications for National Talent Program, a flagship initiative designed to attract world-class scientists and technology leaders to collaborate with top universities, national laboratories, and leading high-tech enterprises.
This opportunity is flexible, international-friendly, and open to remote or hybrid participation at the early stage.
Target Candidates
We welcome PhD-level researchers with strong international backgrounds in STEM fields, including but not limited to:
Life Sciences & Biomedicine
Chemistry & Materials
Physics & Semiconductor Devices
AI, IT, Advanced Manufacturing
Energy, New Materials, Photonics, etc.
Ideal profiles include:
Overseas Associate Professor / Senior Researcher / Principal Scientist
Senior technical leaders in industry
Researchers with strong publications, patents, or project experience
Candidates currently based outside China (or returned after Jan 1, 2025)
Work Model
Flexible engagement: full-time, part-time, or project-based
Remote participation supported during the initial period
On-site presence can be arranged flexibly based on project needs
No requirement to relocate immediately
Compensation & Benefits
Annual salary: ~USD 200,000 (varies by host institution and role)
One-time govt grant upon selection: up to USD 300,000
Additional research funding may be available for strong candidates
Visa support (long-term talent visa), healthcare, housing, and family support
Host Institutions
Top 985 / 211 universities
National key laboratories
Leading high-tech and biotech enterprises
Locations include Jiangsu, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and other innovation hubs
(Final host is matched after background review — single host per application)
Application Process
No on-site interview required at the initial stage
Selection based on document review only
Third-party professional support provided throughout the process
Education
Skills
About Jiangsu Surun Talent Development Group Co., Ltd.
Jiangsu Surun Talent Development Group Co., Ltd. (Surun Talent Group), founded in 2022 and headquartered in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, is a leading enterprise in the science and technology service industry, specializing in talent introduction, cultivation, and innovation empowerment. Guided by the mission “Driving Innovation with Global Talent — Serving the Nation, Empowering Talents,” Surun Talent Group builds an integrated platform connecting talent, technology, and industry, providing professional solutions for governments, enterprises, and high-level talents. Core Services - Governments: investment attraction, global talent recruitment, innovation ecosystem development. - Talents: career planning, policy consulting, entrepreneurship incubation. - Enterprises: technology consulting, innovation enhancement, and R&D transformation. Strategic Framework — “1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + X” - One Cloud: global talent recruitment platform. - Two Wings: talent cultivation and technological innovation empowerment. - Three Centers: Market, Operations, Administration. - Four Regions: rooted in Jiangsu Province with coordinated regional presence. - Five Continents: worldwide partnership network across regions. - X Expert Pool: database of experts providing comprehensive intellectual support. Surun Talent Group has delivered full-chain innovation services to 50+ regional governments, 100+ high-level talent innovation projects, and 800+ overseas PhDs, supporting their professional development and career paths in China. The Group has operated three innovation hubs, incubated 100+ technology projects, and facilitated over RMB 5 billion in technology achievement transformation. Leveraging its platform and policy expertise, Surun Talent Group continues to build a talent-driven, innovation-powered ecosystem connecting China and the world.