"Peking University School of Basic Medical Sciences Postdoctoral Researcher Recruitment 2025"

Peking University School of Basic Medical Sciences Postdoctoral Researcher Recruitment

The School of Basic Medical Sciences at Peking University (Beijing, China) has been a cornerstone of excellence in basic medical education and research since its establishment in 1954. Today, it stands as a premier institution in China, comprising 16 departments (institutes), national key laboratories, and multiple internationally recognized research bases and technological platforms. Renowned for its exceptional faculty and dynamic academic environment, the school boasts 6 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Chinese Academy of Engineering, 20 recipients of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, and a Nobel laureate among its distinguished alumni. Each year, faculty and researchers publish over 400 high-impact scientific papers, with groundbreaking work featured in top-tier journals such as Science, Nature, Cell, NEJM and Nature Medicine.

With a growing roster of world-class principal investigators, we are actively seeking talented young scientists to launch their academic careers at the Peking University School of Basic Medical Sciences. We are dedicated to cultivating a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative research environment that drives transformative discoveries and fosters academic excellence.

Who We’re Looking For:

Postdoctoral Opportunities

We are seeking highly motivated and talented postdoctoral researchers to join our vibrant research community. Opportunities are available across over 40 laboratories in four cutting-edge research areas:

1. Cardiometabolic & Cerebrovascular Sciences
2. Neuroscience & Cognitive Disorders
3. Infectious Diseases & Immunological Therapeutics
4. Oncology, Cellular Dynamics & Aging Research

What We Offer:

• Very competitive salary and benefits packages.
• Access to state-of-the-art research facilities and resources.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A vibrant and supportive research community.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit the following documents to wangli@bjmu.edu.cn:

1. A cover letter outlining your research interests and career goals.
2. A detailed curriculum vitae (CV).
3. Contact information for three referees.
4. All applicants should be under 35 years old at the time of application (born after January 1, 1990)

Contact Information:

Contact Person: Li Wang
Office Phone: +86-10-82801684
Email: wangli@bjmu.edu.cn
Address: Peking University Health Science Center
38 Xueyuan Road, Haidian District, Beijing, China 100191

Qualification: PhD
Discipline: Medical & Health Science
Department/School Website: sbms.bjmu.edu.cn

Appendix: Discipline-Specific Postdoctoral Recruitment Details

The text includes detailed descriptions of various labs and principal investigators in the four research areas, each listing available positions (primarily Postdoc), research directions, and contact emails. For brevity, key labs are highlighted below (full details available in the original text):

Cardiometabolic and Cerebrovascular Sciences

• Wei Kong, M.D., Ph.D.: ECM and GPCR in Vascular Diseases. Position: Postdoc. Contact: kongw@bjmu.edu.cn
• Changtao Jiang, Ph.D.: Gut microbiota and metabolic diseases. Position: Postdoc. Contact: jiangchangtao@bjmu.edu.cn
• Li Qiang, Ph.D.: Metabolism and Aging. Position: Postdoc. Contact: qiang@pku.edu.cn
• And others (e.g., Liheng Wang, Yue YIN, etc.)

Neuroscience and Cognitive Disorders

• Yun Wang, Ph.D.: Pain Coding, Neural Development and Brain Diseases. Position: Postdoc. Contact: wangy66@bjmu.edu.cn
• Guo-Gang Xing, Ph.D.: Molecular mechanisms of chronic pain. Position: Postdoc. Contact: ggxing@bjmu.edu.cn
• And others (e.g., Cheng CEN, Fan Mei, etc.)

Infectious Diseases and Immunological Therapeutics

• Fuping You, Ph.D.: Anti-viral and anti-tumor innate immunity. Position: Postdoc. Contact: fupingyou@pku.edu.cn
• Kuanhui Xiang, Ph.D.: Virus and host interaction. Position: Postdoc. Contact: kxiang@bjmu.edu.cn
• And others

Oncology, Cellular Dynamics and Aging Research

• Jianyuan Luo, Ph.D. & Haiying Wang, Ph.D.: Post-translational protein modification. Position: Postdoc. Contact: luojianyuan@bjmu.edu.cn, wendy@bjmu.edu.cn
• Libin Wang, Ph.D.: Chromosome engineering. Position: Postdoc. Contact: wanglibin@bjmu.edu.cn
• And others