Laboratory Introduction

The Huang laboratory at CIMR is interested in identifying the fundamental physiological functions of heat shock protein 40s (HSP40s) in critical biological pathways including genome maintenance, innate immunity and glucose metabolism, and their implications in pathogenesis of human diseases, such as cancer, autoimmune disease and metabolic disorder.  

A.Major Research Projects

B.Representative Publications

Nature Communications, 2023, 14: 5246.

Cell Discovery, 2023, 9: 107.

Cell Discovery, 2019, 5: 57.

PNAS, 2018, 115: 9598-9603

(Another story about DNAJA2 regulating insulin signaling and glucose metabolism, coming soon)

Open Positions

Main Responsibilities:

Qualifications:

a. Backgrounds in cancer biology, biochemistry (biochemistry and structural biology of proteins preferred), cell biology, molecular biology, immunology, or other related biomedical fields. A Ph.D degree and at least two years of postdoc experience is required.

b. Published research papers as the first author in reputable journals in the field.

d. Self-motivated and independent researcher capable of independently conducting scientific research and assisting to supervise graduate students.

Welfare Treatment

a. Competitive salary based on the job applicant's work experience and abilities (salary negotiable).

b. Social insurance, paid annual leave, physical examination and supplementary medical insurance, etc.

How to apply

To apply, please send personal resume, research interest or plan, the names and contacts of 2-3 referees and other materials demonstrating research capabilities to huangyp@cimrbj.ac.cn, and indicate the applicant's name and specific job position in the email subject.

Contact person: Yaping Huang

Contact address: No.10 Xitoutiao, Youanmenwai, Fengtai District, Beijing

This recruitment is valid for the long term until a suitable candidate is recruited.