Postdoctoral scholars and Research Assistants

Unit

Genomics Research Center

Job Title

Postdoctoral scholars and Research Assistants 2 Person

Job Category

Postdoctoral Fellow / R&D Scientist, Research Assistant and Others

Work Content

• Metabolomics: Proficiency in Mass Spectrometry or NMR-based metabolic profiling and analysis.
• Systemic Interaction: Experience in studying the Immune System or the Nervous System.
• Expertise in designing and executing complex in vivo experiments. A strong background in developing, breeding, and analyzing genetically modified animal models applied to cancer biology or neuroscience.

Qualifications

• Postdoctoral scholars: You hold a PhD in Biomedical Sciences, Metabolism, Immunology, Neuroscience, or a related field. We are looking for researchers who are able to bridge the gaps between metabolism and systemic signaling in cancer development.
• Research Assistants: BSc/MSc degree in biomedical sciences, biochemistry, biology or related subjects.

Traits for Success

• Intellectual Independence: The ability to steer a project and pivot based on data.
• Scientific Resilience: A mindset that views technical hurdles as puzzles to be solved.
• Collaborative spirit: The ability to work across disciplines.
• Effective Storytelling: Strong writing and presentation skills for high-impact publishing.

Working Environment

• Operating Hours: Based on GRC regulation
• Work Place: Eric Cheung lab, Genomics Research Center (GRC), Academia Sinica
• Treatment: Compensation: According to the standards of Academia Sinica, Bachelor level: NT$38,388 and above, Master level: NT$44,968 and above, Postdoctoral Fellows: NT$64,711 and above.

Reference Site

Reference Site

Acceptance Method

• Contact: Dr. Eric Cheung
• Contact Address: Eric Cheung lab, GRC, Academia Sinica, 128 Academia Rd Section 2, Nangang District 11529, Taipei, Taiwan
• Contact Telephone: 02-27871245
• Email: ericcheung@as.edu.tw
• Required Documents: Please email your CV and cover letter with contact details of at least two references to: ericcheung@as.edu.tw
• Precautions for application: The Mission Our lab is dedicated to unraveling the systemic complexities of cancer. We view malignancy not as an isolated tumor, but as a takeover of the body’s physiological networks. We are specifically investigating the metabolic crosstalk between pancreatic tumor cells and the host, focusing on how the immune system and the nervous system are co-opted to support progression.

Date

• Publication Date: 2026-06-02
• Expiration Date: 2026-12-31