Join Us

The lab focuses on the mechanisms and functions of sleep. We recruit graduate students and postdoctoral fellows on a rolling basis — join us if you are passionate about sleep research!

Graduate Students (rolling admission)

Send your CV and personal statement to [email protected].

We hope you are

• Self-motivated and proactive in learning;
• Passionate about scientific research;
• Strong in execution;
• Outgoing, collaborative and friendly.

What we offer

• An enthusiastic and energetic team of principal investigators, associate investigators, postdoctoral fellows, graduate students, research assistants and animal caretakers — so that you can focus on science without administrative burdens;
• A world-class neurobiology research platform;
• A rich academic atmosphere with ample opportunities for discussion and exchange;
• Admission through Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine; see the Songjiang Research Institute admission information for details.

Postdoctoral Fellows (rolling admission)

Send your CV to [email protected] with the subject line "Position–Name".

Responsibilities

• Conduct scientific research and write research papers under the guidance of the PI;
• Independently or collaboratively apply for research grants.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. (or imminent Ph.D.) in neurobiology, physiology, anatomy, cell biology, molecular biology, pharmacology or related biomedical disciplines;
• Experience in any of the following is preferred: single-cell sequencing or spatial transcriptomics, circadian rhythm research, in vivo electrophysiology, neural circuit tracing;
• Good English reading and writing skills;
• Dedicated to scientific research and aspiring to excellent academic work; honest, reliable, strong execution skills, a team player, and outgoing.

Compensation & Benefits

According to the regulations of the Songjiang Research Institute, SJTU School of Medicine (annual salary of RMB 250,000–400,000), with full respect for personal career development. Outstanding postdoctoral candidates may be selected for the Postdoctoral Incentive Program and the Shanghai Super Postdoctoral Program.

Please send your CV (including basic information, work experience, research achievements, contact details and publication list) to [email protected] with the subject line "Position–Name".