About Us
The Institute of Medical Robotics at Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) is a newly established multidisciplinary platform for the advancement of medical robotics and allied technologies with a clear focus on direct patient benefit and social-economic values. This is a top-level institute directly under the University, working closely with other academic schools/departments. The main research directions include basic science research centres in Micro/Nano Systems, Perception and Cognition, Bioinspired and Biohybrid Systems, and Smart Materials, as well as applied research centres in Surgical Robotics, Rehabilitation and Assistive Robotics, Image-guided Intervention, Brain-computer interaction, Microelectronics, Implantables and Neuro-interfaces, Biophotonics, and Precision Mechatronics. By leveraging the unique strength of the SJTU medical school and affiliated teaching hospitals, joint clinical research centres with targeted disease focus will also be established.
The Institute is now recruiting faculty staff at all levels, and review of applications will begin from March 2018 and continue until the positions are filled. Generous start-up funds and competitive salary packages will be offered, depending on the experience and qualification of the successful candidates. We also provide：
Clearer definition of job responsibilities;
Implementation of the tenure and pre-tenure track system and support for career progression.
Equal emphasis on coursework and research;
Promotion of innovative culture that fosters talent development.
Recruitment Positions
Vice Deans,
Distinguished Professors (Tenured Position),
Tenured Professors,
Tenured-Track Associate Professors
Tenured-Track Assistant Professors
We encourage applicants with outstanding track records in all related areas of medical robotics or biomedical engineering to apply. Minimum qualifications include an earned PhD degree and/or MD degree. The applicant should have outstanding academic credentials and the ability to teach effectively at both undergraduate and graduate levels.
Contact Us
Please include in your application a cover letter, resume(including your full publication list with 5 of your most important publications highlighted), state research interests and vision, and a list of 5 references with full contact information. Please send your application to
Ms. Rui Gu
HR Officer, Institute of Medical Robotics,
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
800 Dongchuan RD. Minhang District, Shanghai, 200240, P.R.China
Tel: 021-34208200
E-mail: imr@sjtu.edu.cn
Website: imr.sjtu.edu.cn
Institute of Medical Robotics