Overview

A practical framework for internationally trained PhD researchers and research professionals, covering program scope, relevant profiles, core documents and common preparation questions. Application timing: Subject to the official notice for the relevant year.

1. Program or policy scope

Jiangsu supports international research and technology talent through provincial, municipal and employer-level programs covering research innovation, industrial technology, entrepreneurship and technology transfer. The submitting organization, application window and support structure differ by program.

2. Relevant profiles and main conditions

Relevant profiles generally include people with international study or work experience who plan to conduct research, technology development or technology transfer at a Jiangsu university, research institute or innovative company.

  • Relevant profile: internationally trained PhD researchers
  • Relevant profile: researchers
  • Relevant profile: technology specialists

3. Preparation and supporting documents

Before applying, review education, international experience, representative achievements, research direction, full-time or flexible appointment requirements and the eligibility of the proposed host institution. Age, arrival date and employment status are defined by each annual notice.

  • Prepare: CV
  • Prepare: representative achievements
  • Prepare: research or development plan
  • Prepare: host-institution documents

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current application timing?

Subject to the official notice for the relevant year. Check the linked Annual notices issued by Jiangsu provincial and other competent application authorities page before preparing or submitting materials.

What should be confirmed before an application?

Confirm the applicable annual notice, submitting organization, host-institution requirements and document checklist. A Kebo Kehui profile assessment is an initial advisory review; the competent authority and host institution make formal eligibility and selection decisions.

Source and Review Notice

Source: Annual notices issued by Jiangsu provincial and other competent application authorities. Published: 2026.07.18; Last verified: 2026.07.22. Talent policies may change by year, region and submitting organization. This English overview is for general information and does not replace the latest official notice or an eligibility decision by the relevant authority or host institution.

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