This is not a country-specific role, but a research platform with flexible engagement and global collaboration.Flexible engagement: remote, hybrid, or on-site participation.Are you a PhD or Postdoctoral researcher currently contributing to cutting-edge research in Software & IT Solutions, or Automotive Electronics & Intelligent Vehicle Systems at a leading technology company or global lab?We are seeking highly motivated PhD researchers/scientists to join a nationally backed, research-driven innovation platform focused onSoftware & IT Solutions, and Automotive Electronics & Intelligent Vehicle Systems. This initiative combines strong national-level support with close collaboration across leading universities, research institutes, and industrial partners.Technical Focus Areas (including but not limited to): Software & IT SolutionsEnterprise software, cloud platforms, and AI/IoT applicationsSoftware–hardware integration and system architectureBig data analytics, cybersecurity, and intelligent information systems Automotive Electronics & Intelligent Vehicle SystemsEmbedded systems, automotive electronics, and smart mobility solutionsIntelligent driving assistance systems and vehicle control technologiesHardware–software co-design for autonomous or connected vehiclesPreferred Experience:PhD completed before January 2023PhD from a QS Top 200 university4+ years of post-PhD research or technical experienceStrong track record of technical contribution in academia, industry, or applied researchExtensive overseas research or working experienceInterested in sustained contribution with flexible pace and structureIdeal for those seeking more independence, influence, and the ability to drive high-impact innovationWhy this opportunity is unique:Flexible engagement: remote, hybrid, or on-site; relocation optional, with a flexible timeline of up to 5 yearsFunding support for groundbreaking researchMultiple pathways beyond industry: collaborate with or join leading universities, joint research institutes, PI-led laboratories, national labs, or innovation-driven enterprises depending on research interests and long-term goalsAutonomy & influence: shape your own projects and career directionHigh-level recognition & international scope: projects supported by national-level initiatives in China, with potential eligibility for government talent programsAccess to unique resources: leverage datasets, infrastructure, and strategic partnerships for new research opportunitiesExploratory first: initial discussions focus on mutual understanding and alignment, ensuring the collaboration fits your expertise and interestsInterested? Submit your CV – this is simply to explore the opportunity. If your profile fits, we’ll schedule a brief 30-minute conversation to discuss possibilities and answer any questions.Apply now to explore this opportunity!