Hu Research Laboratory — Zhejiang key laboratory of precision psychiatry

Careers

Join our team and contribute to groundbreaking research in precision psychiatry and neuroscience.

Open Positions

The Hu Laboratory is always looking for talented and motivated researchers from home and abroad who are passionate about advancing psychiatric neuroscience. We offer a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment with access to state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge methodologies.

Postdoctoral Researchers

We welcome applications from outstanding postdoctoral candidates interested in neuromodulation, neurobiology, microbiota-gut-brain axis, and psychiatric disorders. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to lead independent research projects, mentor junior lab members, and collaborate with leading international institutions.

Requirements: A PhD in neuroscience, psychiatry, neurobiology, or a related field; strong publication record; excellent English communication skills; ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Neuromodulation Neurobiology Gut-Brain Axis Psychiatric Disorders

Contact: Prof. Shaohua Hu — dorhushaohua@zju.edu.cn

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Chinese Government Scholarship

CSC Scholarship — Master's & PhD

We invite talented international students to apply for the Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC) to pursue Master's or PhD degrees under the supervision of our experienced faculty. Our lab provides comprehensive training in advanced research techniques, from electrophysiology and neuromodulation to microbiome analysis and big data analytics.

Requirements: Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field; strong academic record; research experience preferred; proficiency in English; commitment to full-time study. Chinese language proficiency is required: HSK 5 for PhD applicants and HSK 4 for Master's applicants.

CSC Scholarship Master's Program PhD Program International Students

Contact: Saboor Saeed — saboorsaeed@zju.edu.cn

Lab Internship — 6 Months with Visa Sponsorship

We offer 6-month research internships for international students and early-career researchers who wish to gain hands-on experience in our laboratory. Interns will work alongside experienced researchers on active projects in neuromodulation, neurobiology, or microbiome research, with full visa sponsorship provided.

Requirements: Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a Bachelor's or Master's program in neuroscience, biology, medicine, or a related field; strong motivation for research; good English communication skills.

Internship 6 Months Visa Sponsorship International

Contact: Saboor Saeed — saboorsaeed@zju.edu.cn

Lab internship

Why Join Hu Lab?

Cutting-Edge Facilities

Access to state-of-the-art neuromodulation, electrophysiology, and microbiome research platforms.

Collaborative Culture

Work alongside a diverse, international team of researchers in a supportive and innovative environment.

Career Development

Mentorship from leading scientists, funding for conferences, and strong track record of alumni placements.

Global Network

Opportunities for international exchange, joint projects, and collaborations with top institutions worldwide.