Research Group Leader – Beyotime Biotech

Founded in 2001, Beyotime has reached several important milestones, including constructing our state-of-the-art, industrial manufacturing facility in Shanghai and Nantong, China. Today, we offer over 500,000 products, which can be widely used in biochemistry, molecular biology, cell biology, immunology, neurobiology, translational medicine, and other relevant research fields. Our core group consists of senior researchers from famous institutes, such as Harvard University, NIH, University of Helsinki, The University of Hong Kong, Chinese Academy of Sciences, as well as senior managers from leading pharmaceutical companies. By the end of 2025, our products have been cited in more than 300,000 research papers, including top-tier journals, such as Cell, Nature and Science. The annual citation of Beyotime's products in 2025 is over 30,000 and ranked top 20 in the world. Moreover, Beyotime’s product was ranked the second most used life science research Kits & Assays of 2024 by CiteAb.

Looking forward, we will continue to serve life science and benefit lives, we see Beyotime as a key member of the expanding family of biotechnical companies in Asia and beyond. We’re looking for highly motivated, outstanding scientists who aim to contribute to the booming fields of innovative R&D tools for life science and biomedical industry.

Key responsibilities:

• Assume responsibility for the R&D of novel reagents, kits, or other lab consumables for life science and biomedical research
• Play a key scientific role in leading multiple projects, formulating and implementing the R&D plans
• Assume responsibility for matrix leadership and management of project teams
• Pro-actively integrate your group into the integrated R&D platform at Beyotime
• Guide resource allocation in a dynamic environment meeting R&D requirements and timelines
• Lead the development and implementation of new or expanded technical capabilities that will impact future research projects

Qualifications:

Must-Have

• Ph.D. in Biology, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, or a relevant discipline
• Research experience in one or multiple of the following fields: immunology, neuroscience, tumor biology, microbiology, protein science, molecular biology, cell biology, physiology, pathology, botany, metabolism, genetics, epigenetics, chemical biology, drug discovery, AI/ bioinformatics, biosensor, biochip etc.
• Enthusiasm in the R&D of reagents, kits, lab consumables or small equipments for scientific research
• Self-starting ability and capability of working with a wide degree of autonomy and independence
• Clear and open communication style to interact effectively

Nice-to-Have

• Hands-on experience with state-of-the-art technologies, such as de novo protein design, immune cell isolation & characterization, high-throughput sequencing, single cell sequencing, CRISPR technology, optogenetics, metabolomics, biosensor, or biochip etc.
• Postdoctoral or research experience in top-tier scientific research institutions or companies

Required documents:

• Curriculum vitae
• Research accomplishments statement
• Research plan

We offer:

• A position within a vigorous and exciting professional environment promoted by an open culture and a spirit of community
• Excellent benefits with an attractive salary starting from $100,000, competitive health benefits, flexible vacation, and equity incentives
• Assistance in applying for national and local talent programs
• A diverse workforce with a dynamic working environment that fosters creativity, innovations, and teamwork