Overview

A two-year development program providing funding and professional development for early-career research and engineering talent working in Suzhou. Application timing: The online deadline for the 2026 round was 15 July 2026.

1. Program or policy scope

The program has scientific research and engineering technology tracks. Over two years, funding, national-context seminars and professional practice support research innovation and technical problem-solving.

2. Relevant profiles and main conditions

The 2026 notice focused on PhD holders under 35 working in Suzhou. Candidates with outstanding engineering contributions could be considered with a master's degree under the terms of the notice.

  • Relevant profile: early-career researchers
  • Relevant profile: technology specialists
  • Relevant profile: university researchers

3. Preparation and supporting documents

Confirm the recommendation channel through the employer, science association or professional society. Select one track and prepare the application form, peer review, confidentiality review and evidence of achievements.

  • Prepare: application form
  • Prepare: peer-review record
  • Prepare: confidentiality review
  • Prepare: supporting evidence of achievements

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current application timing?

The online deadline for the 2026 round was 15 July 2026. Check the linked Suzhou Association for Science and Technology notice republished by Suzhou University of Science and Technology 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: Suzhou Association for Science and Technology notice republished by Suzhou University of Science and Technology. Published: 2026.06.18; Last verified: 2026.07.27. 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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