China News Service, Lanzhou, February 26 (Reporter Feng Zhijun) The reporter learned from the Dunhuang Academy on the 26th that in order to strengthen the talent support for the construction of world cultural heritage protection models and the construction of Dunhuang study highlands, nine official departments in Gansu have recently jointly formulated and issued 15 " "Hard-core" measures to vigorously support the Dunhuang Academy, the world's largest Dunhuang research entity, in strengthening its talent team.

  As the cultural and museum management institution with the largest number of world cultural heritages and the widest cross-regional scope in China, the Dunhuang Academy has attached great importance to the cultivation of professionals in grotto research and protection in the past 80 years, and has gathered a group of experts in grotto protection, archeology and Dunhuang studies. Professional talent team.

  "The key to the development of Mogao Grottoes conservation is talent." "Although the academy has welcomed batches of young people in recent years, it is still in a state of 'talent shortage'." The topic of "talent" has also been a topic of the Dunhuang Academy in recent years. A "hot word" that has been mentioned repeatedly by previous leaders.

  "The guarantee for the sustainable development of cultural relic protection, research, promotion and management is talent, and talent is the core of all work." In a rare public appearance after retirement, Fan Jinshi, the "Daughter of Dunhuang", also remembered this.

Exterior view of Dunhuang Academy.

(Photo courtesy of Dunhuang Academy)

  The "Several Measures on Strengthening the Construction of the Talent Team of the Dunhuang Academy" issued this time proposes that talents selected at the relevant national and Gansu provincial levels during their work at the Dunhuang Academy will be given a one-time grant of up to 200 Special funding for scientific research projects of 10,000 yuan (RMB, the same below) and up to 1 million yuan.

  At the same time, the "Mogao Scholars" training program is implemented, and the selected "Mogao Scholars" are given project funding support of 100,000 yuan per year in a three-year cycle.

Support the Dunhuang Academy and some domestic universities in China to jointly cultivate doctoral and master's degrees in the fields of Dunhuang studies and cultural relics protection.

Smooth the channels for high-skilled talents to join the workforce; refine the levels and levels of performance-based salary payment, and tilt performance-based income towards talents such as business backbones and remote front-line positions in the field.

  The "Measures" also clarify that it is necessary to build a national scientific research platform to cultivate talents, support the Dunhuang Research Institute in establishing a national key laboratory, and the Gansu provincial finance will provide one-time funding based on 15% of the platform's new investment, and set up open topics to attract different High-level application-oriented and scientific research-oriented talents in the field carry out interdisciplinary research.

  “Introducing talents extensively” is also the focus of talent cultivation in the future.

Different types of talents will be provided with scientific research start-up funding of no less than 500,000 yuan, talent apartments with an area of ​​more than 120 square meters, a settlement subsidy of up to 400,000 yuan, and a five-year transitional talent apartment, etc.

  In recent years, reporters from China News Service found that as Dunhuang culture continues to be popular at home and abroad, more and more young people are willing to go to the desert Dunhuang to work and inherit the "Mogao spirit". Among them, there are many young people who have completed master's degrees abroad. to.

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