1 Postdoc Position Available

    Job Description
Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Fellow position in the lab of Dr Liye Zhang at School of Life Science and Technology of ShanghaiTech University, Shanghai, China. We are seeking a highly-motivated applicant interested in the using computational approaching to advance precision medicine to join our research group. We currently have several ongoing collaboration with Renji hospital to study kidney cancer/IgA diseases and with Shanghai No. 1 Hostpital related to eye disease and with research group in Boston University to understand novel therapy option targeting LSF transcription factor in liver cancer.

Qualifications:
• Ph.Ds with a solid background in computational biology, bioinformatics; priority will be given to candidate with experience related to precision medicine. 
• Candidate should demonstrate competency in complex and independent research projects; being self-motivated, pro-active, hard-working, and having a good teamwork mind-set. 
• Priority will be offered to candidate will good records of completing independent research project(s) during their PhD and significant experience in handling larget cohort and perform integrative analyses from multiple-dimensional datasets. 
• Candidate is expected to be fluent or at least comfortable in writing Python and R scipts, and has a working knowledge of linux command lines. 
• Priority will be given to the Candidate with statistics understanding/background. 

Primary Responsibilities:
1) To assume and conduct research independently;
2) To assist the safety management of the laboratory daily operation;
3) To prepare scientific presentations and publications;
4) To supervise the experiments and data analysis of students as needed.

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. Please send an up-to-date CV, a letter of interest and a list of 2-3 references per email to bioliyezhang@gmail.com. Recruitment is valid until the position(s) are full.


More information about our group's research group can be found on https://bioliyezhang.github.io/index.html



1 Technician/Lab Manager Position Available

    Job Description
Applications are invited for a Technician/Lab Manager position in the lab of Dr Liye Zhang at School of Life Science and Technology of ShanghaiTech University, Shanghai, China. We have one open position for a lab technician/lab manager, focused on performing standard experiments related to budding yeast and reproducing some computational analyese, as well as some administrative work.

Qualifications:
1. Bachelor degree in one of the following majors: Bioinformatics, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology or similar.
2. Master degree or PhD will be preferred. 
3. Minimum two-year working experience in analogous position in research centers or private companies is required, if not having Master degree or PhD.
4. Solid experience in standard molecular biological assays, such as immunofluorescence, rtPCR, qPCR, cloning, blotting, flow cytometry, ELISA.
5. Experience in budding yeast as a model system will be preferred.
6. Excellent communication and writing skills in English.


Primary Responsibilities:
Maintaining a functional unit to perform biological assays. Main responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
1. Making orders of required material.
2. Verifying the functionality of the instrumentation used and collaborating with instruments technical support.
3. Planning and performing the biological assay work, interfacing with students, postdocs, and professors within the lab.
4. Performing biological assays as instructed.
5. Maintaining documentation and standardizing lab protocols for performing biological assays.
6. Getting skilled on new analysis techniques.

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. Please email a CV and two letters of reference to bioliyezhang@gmail.com. Recruitment is valid until the position(s) are full.


More information about our group's research group can be found on https://bioliyezhang.github.io/index.html



Undegraduate/ Graduate Positions Available

    There are opening for undergraduate/graduate in the lab. Please send an CV and letter of interest to bioliyezhang@gmail.com.


More information about our group's research group can be found on https://bioliyezhang.github.io/index.html