Changchun High-tech Zone Accepting Applications for the 'Changbai Huigu' Talent Program
In the latest round of strategic development at Changchun High-tech Zone to build the "Changdongbei" and Changjitu" high-caliber personnel areas in Northeast China, the Changchun High-tech Zone is accepting applications from top-level professionals. Successful candidates are eligible for special funding.
I. Application fields
i. Industrial fields
Automotive and electronics, key components for new energy vehicles, intelligent equipment, vaccines, genetic engineering medicines, new emerging Chinese medicines and biomedical medicines, energy-saving and environmentally friendly materials, new polymer functional materials, renewable clean energy products, optical display and LED lighting, organic food, agricultural processing, cultural creativity, animation and games, digital content and other high tech areas.
ii. Requirements for application
1. Overseas leading talent that meet one of the following conditions:
a. An international innovative team that can lead the high-tech zone's development and bring significant economic and social benefits to zone.
b. A selected candidate for the State's "Thousands of Talents Program"
c. Engineering and technical or business management expert that holds a senior or middle position in an overseas transnational corporation or a famous research institution.
d. Returning overseas Chinese with least five years of overseas work experience with a doctorial degree and senior professional rank, or international equivalent, who intends to start a business in China.
2. High-level entrepreneurs and innovative professionals that meet one of following conditions:
a. Winner of China's highest science and technology award; an academician at the Chinese Academy of Sciences or the Chinese Academy of Engineering; chief or second leading person in a project that won first place in national natural science awards, technology innovation awards, or science and technology advancement awards.
b. Winner of the highest science and technology awards at the provincial level; one of two leading persons in a project that took second prize at the national natural science awards; one of two leading persons in a project that took first prize in the provincial natural science awards, technological innovation or advancement; leading person in a project that won second prize in the above mentioned events; young or middle-aged scientist or technological or management expert who has made a prominent contribution at the national, provincial or ministerial level; first or second tier of the "National 100-1000-10000 Project", Cheung Kong Scholar and the "100 Talents Plan" at the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
c. A selected candidate for the Jilin Provincial "100 Innovative and Entrepreneurial Talents Plan " or "100 Modern Service Industry Talents Program"; talent or teams that can address the urgent need for development of key industries in the Changchun High-tech Zone and also possess key technologies required by the zone.
3. Senior management talent that meet one of the following criteria:
Senior or middle professionals working with a transnational company, a well-known Chinese company, or a large investment and financial intermediary for at least three years.
Senior or middle professionals in industrial supporting services of investment management, creative planning, market development or strategic planning that have been introduced by enterprises in the zone.
4. Highly skilled personnel that meet one of the following criteria:
Outstanding talent in technical services, innovation or operating skills who have made outstanding achievements in State or provincial vocational skill competitions, whose vocational skills are advanced in the country.
Highly skilled management or operational personnel who can address the urgent needs of leading industries in the zone and can implement highly complex technical tasks or that pose operational difficulties.
Applicants in the above-mentioned four categories should be under 60, and enterprises should have registered with business and tax authorities in the zone.
II. Supporting policies
1. Each of overseas leading talents will be given 600,000-2,000,000 yuan in startup capital.
2. Each of high-level innovative and pioneering professionals will be given 500,000-1,000,000 yuan in startup capital.
3. Each of senior manager and highly skill professional will be given 20,000-200,000 yuan in support funds or subsidies.
4. A maximum of 50 million yuan in startup capital will be provided to each world-class innovative team capable of leading the industrial development in the area and bringing great economic and social benefits to the zone.
III. Application documents and materials
1. The Third Group of "Changbai Huigu" Talent Program Application for Special Fund (Eight printed copies, and one electronic copy with a passport photo); a special-fund application form (electronic copy); and a summary statement (electronic copy).
2. Business plan or project plan (three printed copies and an electronic copy).
3. Attachment (bond in order with a table of contents), generally including:
a. A copy of certificate of academic degree
b. A copy of ID card or passport
c. Major accomplishments (representative publications, patent certificate and product certificate), proof of scientific research projects lead or participated in as well as other achievements.
d. Photocopies of enterprise business licenses (established in the high-tech zone) and tax registration certificates.
e. A copy of labor contract or a tentative contract (if successful, provide a formal contract before the supporting funds are issued) signed with high-tech zone enterprises.
f. The previous year's annual financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow statement) of your enterprise established in the high-tech zone
g. Other materials.
Note: The forms and documents in the above "1" and "2" categories can be downloaded from the high-tech zone talent website (at the URL below). Please refer to the instructions when filling the forms. And the remaining materials must be prepared on your own. Application materials must be true; otherwise, the eligibility for application will be canceled for three years.
IV. Application deadline
The deadline for the Third Group of "Changbai Huigu" Talent Program Application will be July 30, 2013. After a preliminary examination, an on-the-spot survey and expert assessment will be carried out.
V. Accepting institution
The office of Changchun High-tech Zone's special HR area, or the zone's Personnel Bureau (Talent Center)
Contact: Bai Xinxin, Bao Yuhe or Li Yang
Tel: 86-431- 87019050 / 85542468 / 89689394
Website: http://www.gxrctq.cn or http://www.ccgxrc.com
QQ service group: 120219409
E-mail: gxcbhg@126.com
(China Daily 12/18/2012 page6)