We are seeking independent and creative Research Investigators to join Dr. Huayi Wang’s group.

Dr. Huayi Wang recently joined BeiGene as Senior Research Chief in BeiGene Institute. He has rich experience in research and teaching in life science. His work has been published in high impact journals, including Cell, Mol. Cell, Cell Res., and Nat. Neurosci. . One of the Dr. Wang’s current research interests are on dissecting the signaling network of necroptosis, a signal pathway plays pivotal roles in many biological processes, such as development, immune responses, and tissue regeneration. And another research direction is on the physiological regulation of necroptosis under homeostasis or diseased conditions, such as multiple types of primary cancers and immunological disorders.

Job responsibilities

The successful candidates will

• Initiate and conduct independent research

• Collaborate with other group members to drive innovation and productivity

• Mentor and support junior staff members

About BeiGene and BeiGene Institute

Over the past decade BeiGene has grown exponentially and become an industry leader with a robust drug pipeline combined with strong production capacity. In addition, as an emerging industry leader with over 7000 employees globally, BeiGene has built a world-class clinical development team and a leading commercial team to bring accessible and affordable medicines to patients around the world.

As part of its ongoing efforts to drive the development of truly innovative and transformative medicines, BeiGene is creating a brand-new research institution in Shanghai, China, BeiGene Institute. Our goal is to establish a cross-disciplinary research organization where cutting-edge science and technology drive the discovery of impactful Insights into human health and disease. BeiGene Institute functions as an independent research entity within BeiGene to enable sustainable scientific discoveries and innovation.

Why BeiGene Institute

• BeiGene Institute is a diverse and inclusive community where scientists will bring their expertise, creativity, and originality to a group of dynamic colleagues and collaborators.

• BeiGene Institute is structured with groups with specific research focuses. Individual group head leads a team staffed with postdocs and research associates. You will have a unique opportunity for career development in an environment that crosses between industry and academia.

• Scientists will have access to state-of-the-art technologies to perform ground-breaking work to address fundamental biology and technology questions. We are well-supported to carry out independent research and pursue collaborations within and beyond BeiGene.

• Besides being encouraged to publish their research work, we are empowered to explore the translational potential of our own scientific discoveries and play an active role in our collective effort of discovering drug candidates and establishing biomarkers across major diseases, including cancer and inflammatory diseases.

• We offer a highly competitive compensation package, and rank and salary commensurate with qualifications.

Requirements:

• The applicants should have a solid background and significant experience in one or more of the following areas:

Immunology, cancer biology, proteomics, multi-omics integration, and structural biology

• A solid record of scientific accomplishment

• Ability to independently design and execute experiments, interpret data, and identify appropriate follow-up strategies

• Ability to collaborate in a dynamic environment