The Scripps Research Institute in the United States invites application for vacant Postdoc and Academic Positions, a nonprofit American medical research facility that focuses on research and education in the biomedical sciences.
HVAC MECHANIC
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: HVACM001420
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Performs maintenance, installation, and repairs of a wide variety of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems throughout the institute.
RESEARCH ASSISTANT I – NMR Core
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: RESEA001414
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Scripps Research is ranked the most influential institution in the world for its impact on innovation. We expand basic knowledge in the biosciences and use these fundamental advancements to develop profound innovations that improve wellbeing. Our educational and training programs mold talented and committed students and postdocs into leading edge scientists. Scientists in the institute’s five academic research departments work hand-in-hand with researchers of the Scripps Research Translational Institute and Calibr to merge foundational studies in biology, chemistry and computer science with translational science to produce pioneering drugs and
POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Chemistry – Ghadiri
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: POSTD001405
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
The Ghadiri Laboratory at the Scripps Research, Department of Chemistry, and the Skaggs Institute for Chemical Biology is currently seeking talented Postdoctoral Associate candidates with a strong background in biology, molecular biology, chemical biology, and/or biochemistry.
POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Integrative Structural and Computational Biology – Dr. Racki Lab
Oct 18, 2022
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: POSTD001407
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
A Postdoctoral Associate position is available in Dr. Lisa Racki’s Lab at the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, CA (rackilab.org) for a highly motivated scientist interested in bacterial chromatin and the role of chromatin in regulating bacterial phages. Specifically, this project will use phage and phage-derived tools to characterize the organization, structure, and dynamics of bacterial chromatin in the opportunistic human pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa. This project uses an integrative approach to study bacterial chromatin structure at multiple scales, from in vitro biochemistry, to quantitative single cell timelapse imaging using microfluidics, to macroscopic studies of biofilm communities.
POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Neuroscience – Qian Peng Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: POSTD001404
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
A Postdoctoral Associate opportunity is available for an accomplished researcher in computational genomics, statistical genetics, behavior genetics, and/or computational biology to deepen their knowledge in the context of the emerging area of addiction and behavioral genomics.
LAB ASSISTANT I – X. Wu Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: LABAS001380
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
General lab support including basic biochemical analyses; plasmid, tissue, or gel prep; spectrometry.
RESEARCH TECHNICIAN – X. Wu Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: RESEA001399
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Perform a variety of routine scientific tasks; may prepare test specimens; set up and operate standard lab equipment of moderate complexity.
RESEARCH ASSISTANT III – Sanna Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: RESEA001403
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
ABOUT US: Scripps Research is ranked the most influential institution in the world for its impact on innovation. We expand basic knowledge in the biosciences and use these fundamental advancements to develop profound innovations that improve wellbeing. Our educational and training programs mold talented and committed students and postdocs into leading edge scientists. Scientists in the institute’s five academic research departments work hand-in-hand with researchers of the Scripps Research Translational Institute and Calibr to merge foundational studies in biology, chemistry and computer science with translational science to produce pioneering drugs and advance
MAINTENANCE MECHANIC II
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: MAINT001396
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
The Maintenance Mechanic II, reporting to the Facilities Supervisor, performs maintenance, installation, and repairs of a wide variety of equipment and buildings in support of the daily operations of the Scripps Research facilities, labs, offices, equipment, and grounds.
FACILITIES OPERATOR II
Oct 14, 2022
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: FACIL001397
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Performs a wide variety of activities to support the demands of the institute’s facilities including, maintaining, installing, altering and repairing all building related plant, mechanical, HVAC, electrical, water technology, and building maintenance systems.
INTERN RESEARCH – Cline lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: INTER001394
Schedule: Part TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
ABOUT US Scripps Research is ranked the most influential institution in the world for its impact on innovation. We expand basic knowledge in the biosciences, and use these fundamental advancements to develop profound innovations that improve wellbeing. Our educational and training programs mold talented and committed students and postdocs into leading edge scientists. Scientists in the institute’s five academic research departments work hand-in-hand with researchers of the Scripps Research Translational Institute and Calibr to merge foundational stud
INTERN RESEARCH – Maximov Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: INTER001385
Schedule: Part TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
ABOUT US Scripps Research is ranked the most influential institution in the world for its impact on innovation. We expand basic knowledge in the biosciences, and use these fundamental advancements to develop profound innovations that improve wellbeing. Our educational and training programs mold talented and committed students and postdocs into leading edge scientists.
RESEARCH TECHNICIAN – Lab of Alejandra Mendoza, PhD
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: RESEA001339
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Perform a variety of routine scientific tasks; may prepare test specimens; set up and operate standard lab equipment of moderate complexity.
PROJECT COORDINATOR
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: PROJE001388
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
The Project Coordinator will assist the Community Engagement Team with the coordination and development of various engagement strategies to reach individuals historically underrepresented in biomedical (UBR) communities. Responsibilities include scheduling partner meetings, notetaking and communicating/interacting with program partners.
POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Molecular Medicine – Lipton/Nakamura Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: POSTD001362
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Postdoctoral Associate position is available in the group of Dr. Stuart Lipton and Dr. Tomo Nakamura. The selected candidate will plan and conduct novel research projects that involve a significant amount of cell culture, including human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs). The successful candidate will assist in designing experiments, perform thorough data analyses and interpretation of results, and have the opportunity to use sophisticated laboratory equipment such as a Nikon confocal microscope, high-throughput screening confocal (ImageXpress), and patch-clamp or LTP electrophysiology rigs. Core support at Scripps includes scRNA-seq, Mass Spec proteomics, and synthetic and analytic chemistry.
INTERN – RESEARCH – Sanna lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: INTER001367
Schedule: Part TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
This position will be assigned in a research laboratory. Interns receive closely supervised training and are able to develop professional skills. Duties vary based on assigned administrative department or research lab.
RESEARCH PROGRAMMER I – Andersen Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: RESEA001373
Schedule: Part TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
The Andersen Lab at The Scripps Research Institute (https://andersen-lab.com/) is working on diverse projects using computational genomics approaches and high-throughput experiments to study and identify emerging viruses. We are looking for a part-time undergraduate student programmer who would like to gain experience with research and help build analysis pipelines to process viral sequencing data including current data from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Current tools and pipelines, including iVar and Bjorn_utils, can be found on our Github account at https://github.com/andersen-lab/. For further details please contact zellerm@scripps.edu.
RESEARCH TECHNICIAN – GENOMICS, BIOCHEMISTRY & BIOPHYSICS CORE FACILITIES
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: RESEA001370
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Perform a variety of routine scientific tasks; may prepare test specimens; set up and operate standard lab equipment of moderate complexity.
RESEARCH PROGRAMMER II – Andersen Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: RESEA001331
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
The Andersen Lab at The Scripps Research Institute is working on diverse projects using computational genomics approaches and high-throughput experiments to study and identify emerging viruses. We are looking for a research programmer to build tools and analysis pipelines to process viral sequencing data including current data from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Current tools and pipelines, including iVar (https://github.com/andersen-lab/ivar) and https://outbreak.info, can be seen on our Github account at https://github.com/andersen-lab/. For further details please contact jolevy@scripps.edu.
Animal Resources Assistant Supervisor
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: ANIMA001325
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Assists the Animal Resources Supervisor with the daily operation of an animal facility, to include ensuring all animals in the facility are properly maintained in an appropriate environment.
POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Jiang Zhu Lab – Integrative Structural and Computational Biology – B Cell Immunologist
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: POSTD001246
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Postdoctoral position is available in Dr. Jiang Zhu’s laboratory for highly motivated candidates who are interested in rational vaccine development for diverse viral pathogens. Dr. Zhu holds a joint appointment in the Department of Integrative Structural and Computational Biology (ISCB) and the Department of Immunology and Microbiology at Scripps Research in La Jolla, CA (https://www.scripps.edu). Dr. Zhu’s laboratory combines structure-based antigen design, protein nanoparticle engineering, animal immunization, single-cell technologies, BCR-Seq, and immunological assays to develop and evaluate next-generation vaccines. Currently, two vaccine candidates for SARS-CoV-2 and HIV-1 are under clinical development and expected to enter phase-1 trials in 2022-2023.
POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Balch Lab – Molecular Medicine
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: POSTD001317
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
The genomics-oriented cell biology laboratory of Dr. William E. Balch in the Department of Molecular Medicine at Scripps Research has an opening for a candidate with interest in understanding and treating mono and polygenic disease driven by genetic diversity in the population. Successful candidates will contribute to development and application of novel approaches to assess impact of genetic diversity for different gene targets. Skill sets of interest include experience in tissue culture, familiarity with biochemical tools (SDS-PAGE, ELISA, protein assay) and familiarity of with molecular techniques including transfection with plasmids/siRNA for transient protein expression in cell-based reporter systems.
ANIMAL TECHNICIAN III
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: ANIMA001211
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Animal Technician III, reports to the Animal Resources Supervisor, and includes includes all level (II and I) responsibilities, as assigned, in addition to experimental, clinical, and other specialized related tasks/projects as assigned.
ANIMAL TECHNICIAN II
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: ANIMA001207
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Animal Technician II position reports to the Animal Resources Supervisor, and includes all level (I) responsibilities, as assigned, in addition to service-oriented colony management and other specialized tasks as assigned.
GRADUATE STUDENT SUCCESS MANAGER
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: STUDE001319
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
The Graduate Student Success Manager is responsible for implementing and coordinating academic strategies for supporting the successful transition of first year and transfer students and the retention and development of a diverse group of students. The Graduate Student Success Manager implements inclusive strategies, programs, and initiatives to assess where students’ skills, knowledge and abilities are upon arrival in the Scripps Research Graduate Program and to develop the students’ skills to institute standards ensuring they are successful and engaged in the program.
INTERN-RESEARCH – Patapoutian Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: INTER001222
Schedule: Part TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Interns receive occupational experience, closely supervised training and are able to develop their professional skills. Duties include basic laboratory maintenance such as glassware washing; autoclaving; media, solution, and buffer prep; replenish supplies and follow experimental procedures assigned by laboratory staff.
ADMIN ASSISTANT III – COUNSELING & PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES (CAPS)
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: ADMIN001314
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
The Administrative Assistant III (CAPS) reports to the Director, Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) and performs a wide variety of administrative and support functions for CAPS.
RESEARCH ASSISTANT I – Zhu Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: RESEA001296
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
The Zhu Lab is seeking a highly motivated individual to be trained and integrated into a team environment to support vaccine development for diverse viral pathogens (HIV, HCV, Ebola, RSV, Flu, and SARS-CoV-1/2), as well as non-viral pathogens (Malaria and Tuberculosis).
ANNUAL GIVING SENIOR MANAGER
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: ANNUA001293
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
The Senior Manager of Annual Giving reports to the Senior Director of Philanthropy and works closely with the Communications team, the Donor Relations Manager, and the fundraisers. This role is responsible for management of national multi-channel marketing-fundraising efforts, from e-philanthropy and direct mail, to online giving and digital campaigns.
INTERN RESEARCH – Zwick Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: INTER001220
Schedule: Part TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Interns receive occupational experience, closely supervised training and are able to develop their professional skills. Duties include basic laboratory maintenance such as glassware washing; autoclaving; media, solution, and buffer prep; replenish supplies and follow experimental procedures assigned by laboratory staff.
POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Immunology and Microbiology
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: POSTD001255
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
A Postdoctoral Associate position is available for a motivated individual to join a dynamic multidisciplinary research team at The Scripps Research Institute to study the neurobiology of substance abuse and neuroAIDS with in vivo, biochemical and genomic strategies including gene expression anlaysis by single cell RNA-Sequencing, electrophysiology and the establishment of neuronal cell types from induced pluripotent stem cells and fibroblasts.
POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Immunology and Microbiology
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: POSTD001257
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
A Postdoctoral Associate position is available for a motivated individual to join a dynamic multidisciplinary research team at The Scripps Research Institute to study neuroimmunological and neuroinflammatory aspects of alcohol abuse and neuroAIDS with in vivo, biochemical and genomic strategies including gene expression analysis by single cell RNA-Sequencing.
RESEARCH ASSISTANT II-Maximov Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: RESEA001180
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
ABOUT US: Scripps Research is ranked the most influential institution in the world for its impact on innovation. We expand basic knowledge in the biosciences and use these fundamental advancements to develop profound innovations that improve wellbeing. Our educational and training programs mold talented and committed students and postdocs into leading edge scientists. Scientists in the institute’s five academic research departments work hand-in-hand with researchers of the Scripps Research Translational Institute and Ca
RESEARCH ASSISTANT III-Zhu Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: RESEA001266
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Scripps Research is currently seeking a Research Assistant III. The Zhu Lab is recruiting an experienced and responsible research staff member to be integrated into a team environment to support vaccine development for viral pathogens (HIV, HCV, Ebola, Marburg, SARS-CoV-2, MERS-CoV, RSV, Flu, and Zika) as well as non-viral pathogens (Malaria and Tuberculosis). This is a full-time position with standard Scripps Research health insurance and benefits. The Zhu laboratory is working on antibody discovery and vaccine development for HIV, HCV, Ebola, Marburg, SARS-CoV-2, MERS-CoV, RSV, Flu, Zika, and other important viral pathogens.
POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Chemistry
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: POSTD001251
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Dr. Shannon Miller’s laboratory at Scripps Research is currently seeking talented Postdoctoral Associate candidates. The Miller Lab uses directed evolution and engineering to develop novel technologies for biomolecule delivery, with a focus on improving in vivo delivery of genome editing agents. Areas of exploration encompass non-viral and viral approaches, including engineering viral payload (RNA/DNA/protein), increasing viral packaging limit, exploring natural diversity for new evolutionary starting points, and improving in vivo biomolecule stability.
BIOINFORMATICS ANALYST I-Torkamani Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: BIOIN001264
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
The Bioinformatics Analyst will report to Professor Ali Torkamani, Director of Genomics at The Scripps Translational Science Institute and Professor M. Reza Ghadiri, Department of Chemistry at Scripps Research and Member of the Skaggs Institute for Chemical Biology to provide practical, creative, and comprehensive solutions to cutting edge problems in genetics and genomics and chemical biology of the gut microbiome. This role will work with a small team of computational and quantitative biologists on genomics projects primarily focused on the analysis of microbiome populations and their changes in relation to disease and other perturbations.
POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Immunology and Microbiology
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: POSTD001258
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
We are looking for talented, highly motivated post-doctoral candidates with a strong interest in basic virology and immunology. The successful candidate will join a team investigating mechanisms of virus-host interactions, with a focus on identifying cellular antiviral responses and molecular signatures linked to severe disease. These studies will utilize systems biology, including large-scale technologies (CRISPR/RNAi, proteomics/ chemoproteomics, chemical biology, NextGen Sequencing, etc.), as well as fundamental virology and more traditional cellular/molecular biology and biochemistry-based approaches. The person filling this position is expected to play an important intellectual, technical, and scientific role in projects.
POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Immunology and Microbiology
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: POSTD001259
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
A Postdoctoral Associate position is immediately available in the Immunology and Microbiology Department in the laboratory of Dr. Sumit K. Chanda as part of a multi-disciplinary program focused on using a systems-level understanding of innate immunity, T cell immunology, and virus-host interactions. The person filling this position will play an important intellectual, technical, and scientific role in leading projects.
POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Immunology and Microbiology
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: POSTD001260
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Postdoctoral Associates are appointed positions for the purpose of developing scholarly competence, working under the supervision of a Scripps Research Faculty member. These appointments are normally not renewed beyond a total of five years. Postdoctoral Associates cannot apply for external funding either as a Principal Investigator or Co-Principal Investigator without prior approval from a Departmental Chair. Postdoctoral Associates do not have consulting privileges.
POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Chemistry
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: POSTD001252
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Multiple fully funded positions for post-doctoral fellows are currently available in the Erb laboratory (Department of Chemistry, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA). Our chemical biology group uses discovery chemistry, CRISPR/Cas9-based functional genetic screens, and advanced transcriptional genomics approaches to discover and study drug-like small molecules that therapeutically modulate chromatin regulation and mRNA transcription (see: https://www.erblab.scripps.edu/publications). We are seeking to hire multiple post-doctoral fellows to lead projects in ligand discovery, chromatin regulation, and cancer biology.
POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Molecular Medicine
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: POSTD001250
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
The genomics-oriented cell biology laboratory of Dr. William E. Balch in the Department of Molecular Medicine at Scripps Research has an opening for a candidate with interest in understanding and treating mono and polygenic disease driven by genetic diversity in the population. Successful candidates will contribute to development and application of novel assays to assess impact of genetic diversity for different gene targets. Skill sets of interest include strong experience in tissue culture and the culture of human heterologous and primary cell lines including hiPSCs, familiarity with biochemical tools (SDS-PAGE, ELISA, etc.), knowledge and technical skills required for high-throughput/high content (imaging) screening (HTS/HCS) analyses.
POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Integrative Structural and Computational Biology
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: POSTD001249
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Fully-funded postdoctoral positions are available in the laboratory of Prof. Ian Wilson at Scripps Research (http://wilson.scripps.edu) for highly motivated candidates who are interested in immune recognition and inhibition of microbial pathogens. Specifically, we are looking for candidates interested in working on projects focused on structure-based design of vaccine candidates, as well as antibody and small molecule therapeutics against microbial pathogens. Candidates with prior experience in structural biology with interests in virology, immunology, infectious disease, antibody and antigen characterization, and design/development of vaccines and therapeutics, are encouraged to apply.
POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Chemistry
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: POSTD001248
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Dr. Ahmed H. Badran’s laboratory at Scripps Research seeks to hire 3-4 highly motivated Postdoctoral Associates to start in 2021-2022. The Badran Lab aims to address technical shortcomings in conserved cellular processes through innovative synthetic/chemical biology, directed evolution, genome editing and bioengineering approaches.
INTERN-RESEARCH – Saez Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: INTER001223
Schedule: Part TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Interns receive occupational experience, closely supervised training and are able to develop their professional skills. Duties include basic laboratory maintenance such as glassware washing; autoclaving; media, solution, and buffer prep; replenish supplies and follow experimental procedures assigned by laboratory staff.
INTERN-RESEARCH – Wyatt Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: INTER001224
Schedule: Part TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Interns receive occupational experience, closely supervised training and are able to develop their professional skills. Duties include basic laboratory maintenance such as glassware washing; autoclaving; media, solution, and buffer prep; replenish supplies and follow experimental procedures assigned by laboratory staff.
RESEARCH TECHNICIAN – Jin Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: RESEA001244
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Perform a variety of routine scientific tasks; may prepare test specimens; set up and operate standard lab equipment of moderate complexity.
RESEARCH TECHNICIAN – Badran Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: RESEA001239
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Perform a variety of routine scientific tasks; may prepare test specimens; set up and operate standard lab equipment of moderate complexity.
RESEARCH TECHNICIAN – Ward Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: RESEA001240
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Perform a variety of routine scientific tasks; may prepare test specimens; set up and operate standard lab equipment of moderate complexity.
RESEARCH TECHNICIAN
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: RESEA001231
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Perform a variety of routine scientific tasks; may prepare test specimens; set up and operate standard lab equipment of moderate complexity.
RESEARCH TECHNICIAN – Miller Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: RESEA001229
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Perform a variety of routine scientific tasks; may prepare test specimens; set up and operate standard lab equipment of moderate complexity.
RESEARCH TECHNICIAN – Lasker Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: RESEA001226
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Perform a variety of routine scientific tasks; may prepare test specimens; set up and operate standard lab equipment of moderate complexity.
RESEARCH PROGRAMMER III ( Sr. Software Engineer)-Hughes lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: RESEA001064
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
The hiring laboratory is involved in numerous projects to build software infrastructure and tools for bioinformatics, genetics, and genomics research. We have a particular emphasis on building large scale data integration infrastructure and on community platforms that enable collaboration and crowdsourcing. Representative projects include outbreak.info, the BioThings SDK for building APIs (biothings.io), and mygene.info. The broader research team includes a mix of software engineers and scientists; of graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and staff; and of geographically and demographically diverse individuals. We actively cultivate an inclusive work environment.
ANIMAL TECHNICIAN I
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: ANIMA001209
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
This entry level position is responsible for the daily care of research animals including feeding, cage washing, maintaining a clean environment and monitoring the overall health of the animals.
LABORATORY OPERATIONS MANAGER (Research), Lipton Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: LABOR001060
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced laboratory operations manager as part of a large, collaborative team in a fast-paced research environment. The successful candidate will perform administrative, technical, and scientific duties for daily laboratory operations, thereby ensuring seamless research support.
RESEARCH PROGRAMMER II (Software Engineer)- Hughes Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: RESEA001065
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
The hiring laboratory is involved in numerous projects to build software infrastructure and tools for bioinformatics, genetics, and genomics research. We have a particular emphasis on building large scale data integration infrastructure and on community platforms that enable collaboration and crowdsourcing. Representative projects include outbreak.info, the BioThings SDK for building APIs (biothings.io), and mygene.info. The broader research team includes a mix of software engineers and scientists; of graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and staff; and of geographically and demographically diverse individuals. We actively cultivate an inclusive work environment.
STAFF SCIENTIST (Bioinformatics) – Paust Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: STAFF001066
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
A staff scientist position is available in the Paust lab at TSRI to perform NIH-funded research on NK cell receptor diversity, immunological memory, and NK cell responses to HIV. Recent discoveries by the Paust laboratory and others indicate that subsets of human NK cells mediate adaptive immunity to HIV-encoded antigens; however, NK cell receptor repertoires diversify throughout life, and high NK cell receptor repertoire diversity is associated with increased risk of HIV acquisition. These data present a challenge for vaccine design, as both protective NK cell-mediated memory responses and potentially harmful NK cell receptor repertoire diversifications are consequences of antigen exposures.
STAFF SCIENTIST-Sanna Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: STAFF001070
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Looking for an Electrophysiologist with extensive experience in synaptic plasticity, field electrophysiology, and/or patch whole cell in brain slices and neuronal cells.
STAFF SCIENTIST (Virology and Immunology)- Chanda Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: STAFF001071
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
The successful candidate will lead a team – including research assistants, graduate students and postdocs – focused on investigating critical molecular circuits at the viral-host interface, establishing mechanistic, in vivo, and clinical understanding of the role of these interactions in disease, and identifying novel targets for the development of next-generation therapies targeting viruses of pandemic concern. The Staff Scientist will play an important intellectual, technical and scientific role in leading and expanding projects in this area, and will interface with external collaborators while mentoring direct reports. They will also lead grant-writing and manuscript-writing efforts. This is a fully supported, non-tenure track position.
STAFF SCIENTIST-Wu Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: STAFF001047
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
This position will broadly contribute to the creation of bioinformatics tools and the use of those tools to perform biomedical analyses. Initially, this position will focus on the development and application of the BioThings Explorer tool for querying and integrating information from biomedical APIs.
STAFF SCIENTIST-Hughes Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: STAFF001067
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
The hiring laboratory builds software infrastructure and tools for bioinformatics, genomics, and infectious disease research. We focus on developing infrastructure to harvest and integrate diverse data and creating platforms to discover, share, and analyze that data (outbreak.info, Data Discovery Engine). This position will be involved in a project to build a data ecosystem for the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), (https://www.sevenbridges.com/press/releases/seven-bridges-and-scripps-research-selected-to-develop-data-ecosystem-for-the-national-institute-of-allergy-and-infectious-diseases/).
RESEARCH ASSISTANT I – Paust Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: RESEA001069
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
This technical position supports a research laboratory, and it will require regular usage of existing procedures for the experimental use of small animal models of disease, tissue culture, flow cytometry, cellular and molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, microscopy and histology. The successful candidate will be detail oriented, self-motivated, a fast learner and possess excellent time management, organizational, written and verbal communication skills. The ability to take direction and use independent judgment to meet multiple deadlines is required. Occasional evening and weekend work is required. Willingness to perform BSL-2 work upon completion of required training is required.
RESEARCH PROGRAMMER III (FRONT-END DEVELOPER)-Hughes Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: FRONT001079
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
The Hughes laboratory builds software infrastructure and tools for bioinformatics, genomics, and infectious disease research. The lab focus on developing infrastructure to harvest and integrate diverse data and creating platforms to discover, share, and analyze that data (outbreak.info, NIAID Data Ecosystem). This position will focus on developing front-end interfaces to explore, visualize, analyze, and share biomedical data, including within our data platform from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, outbreak.info
STAFF SCIENTIST, Super-Resolution Microscopy-Henderson Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: STAFF001068
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
The Staff Scientist will assist the Core Director with the operations of a state-of-the-art, multi-user Microscopy Laboratory at The Scripps Research Institute and will report to the Microscopy Core Director.
RESEARCH ASSISTANT III – Roberto Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: RESEA001181
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
ABOUT US: Scripps Research is ranked the most influential institution in the world for its impact on innovation. We expand basic knowledge in the biosciences and use these fundamental advancements to develop profound innovations that improve wellbeing. Our educational and training programs mold talented and committed students and postdocs into leading edge scientists. Scientists in the institute’s five academic research departments work hand-in-hand with researchers of the Scripps Research Translational Institute and Calibr to merge foundational studies in biology, chemistry and computer science with translational science to produce pioneering drugs and advance
STAFF SCIENTIST- Ward Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: STAFF001073
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
The staff scientist will serve as the Cryo-electron Microscopy Liaison for structural biology studies at Scripps Research. The position will involve preparing samples for electron microscopy analyses, acquiring data, and performing image processing. The applicant will also be expected to perform some training of new users in cryo-EM methodologies, as well as contributing to ongoing technological cryoEM developments at Scripps Research. The EM Liaison will aid in assessing the viability of samples for structural investigation and advise users on how to optimize samples for EM analyses.
STAFF SCIENTIST- Xiaohua Wu Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: STAFF001179
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
ABOUT US: Scripps Research is ranked the most influential institution in the world for its impact on innovation. We expand basic knowledge in the biosciences and use these fundamental advancements to develop profound innovations that improve wellbeing. Our educational and training programs mold talented and committed students and postdocs into leading edge scientists. Scientists in the institute’s five academic research departments work hand-in-hand with resea
RESEARCH ASSISTANT I- Huang Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: RESEA001077
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Work under minimal supervision, independently and in collaboration with others perform research and conduct a wide variety of standard laboratory procedures for projects; analyze data and interpret results; investigate, troubleshoot, and modify methods and procedures as necessary; may assist in designing experiments; may provide routine equipment maintenance as well as guidance/training to other department personnel; perform other related duties, tasks and responsibilities as required or assigned.
PHLEBOTOMIST/ LAB ASSISTANT- Mattox Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: PHLEB001051
Schedule: Part TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
The Phlebotomist / Lab Assistant performs duties typically expected of a Phlebotomist, including drawing blood from normal human volunteers and preparing specimens for the Normal Blood Donor Service (NBDS) department and monitoring vital signs. Performs clerical and/or administrative support duties for identifying, screening and scheduling donors.
OPERATIONS MANAGER – CALIBR
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: OPERA001174
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
The Operations Manager is primarily responsible for the day-to-day management of the Institute’s research lab and facility needs, strategic infrastructure and space planning, developing proactive communication among departments, and providing leadership in both a technical and non-technical role. The Operations Manager is also responsible for defining and maintaining a culture of quality, as well as creating and refining the infrastructure necessary to the efficient operations of the labs.
RESEARCH ASSISTANT II, (Virology, Immunology)- Chanda Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: RESEA001075
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
We are looking for talented, highly motivated research associates with an interest is virology and immunology. The successful candidate will join a collaborative team investigating mechanisms of viral latency and developing novel antiviral treatments. The Research Assistant will work in close collaboration with a postdoctoral associate in their assigned team, as well as collaborators from other institutions. (Position supported by NIH funding.)
RESEARCH ASSISTANT I-Lipton Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: RESEA001076
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Looking for a motivated and organized individual to join an exciting project studying disease mechanisms in cellular models of neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative diseases. The successful candidate will help in the production and maintenance of human iPSC-derived neuronal and glial cells and primary neuronal cultures. Perform experiments under general supervision, independently, and in collaboration with others. In addition to the maintenance of cell cultures, the candidate will be performing techniques including immunocytochemistry and Western Blotting. May provide interpretation and initial analysis of results. May help in troubleshooting methods and procedures. Perform other related duties, tasks, and responsibilities as required or assigned.
RESEARCH ASSISTANT II-Balch Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: RESEA001037
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
The genomics-oriented cell biology laboratory of Dr. William E. Balch in the Department of Molecular Medicine at Scripps Research has an opening for individuals with interest in understanding and treating mono and polygenic disease driven by genetic diversity in the population. Strong interest in candidates that have strength in experimental tools to explore application of precision medicine to the management genetic disease. Skill sets include culture of human heterologous and primary cell lines including hiPSCs, familiarity with biochemical and technical tools required for mammalian cell-based high-throughput/high-content screening (HTS/HCS) analyses, and biochemical/computational approaches for analyses of complex datasets.
RESEARCH TECHNICIAN- Andersen Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: RESEA001178
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
We are looking for a Research Technician to assist with our diverse projects using high-throughput sequencing and computational approaches to study emerging viruses and the outbreaks they cause, including SARS-CoV-2, Lassa, Ebola, West Nile, and Zika. We are seeking highly motivated individuals to work in collaboration with other lab members and contribute to our sequencing projects for SARS-CoV-2 and West Nile virus. Will participate in expanding our on-going projects by performing bench-level experiments and sequencing SARS-CoV-2 and West Nile virus samples.
RESEARCH TECHNICIAN-Boger Lab
Requisition Number: RESEA001080
Job Category: Scripps General
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Boger lab from Scripps Research is currently seeking a Research Technician. Perform a variety of routine scientific tasks; may prepare test specimens; set up and operate standard lab equipment of moderate complexity; record data providing basic analyses and interpretations; may perform a limited number of non-repetitive procedures; perform other related duties, tasks and responsibilities as required or assigned.
RESEARCH ASSISTANT I-Schief Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: RESEA001074
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
The Schief Lab at Scripps Research is seeking a highly motivated and professional individual with an interest in vaccine research and development. The Research Assistant will be a contributing team member of high throughput protein production activities for research and development of vaccine candidates for multiple public health threats such as HIV/AIDS, SARS-CoV-2, Influenza and Ebola. Will be involved in laboratory work required to produce and analyze new research vaccine candidates. Lab activities include ELISA, protein purification by chromatography from mammalian and E. coli cells, protein concentration and biotinylation, DNA preparation, maintenance of cell lines, gel electrophoresis, as well as molecular biology methods such as PCR, library preparation, FACS analysis.
RESEARCH ASSISTANT II-Jin Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: RESEA001046
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
The Jin lab in Dorris Neuroscience Center at Scripps Research is seeking an energetic, bright, and highly motivated individual with backgrounds in chemistry, biology, neuroscience, biochemistry, molecular biology, genetics, and bioengineering are especially encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will work directly with the principal investigator and collaborate with existing lab members to advance the project, and gain valuable bench-side and analytical experience in a fast-paced research environment. In addition, will oversee the day-to-day workings of the lab and the space allocation, equipment maintenance, and overall lab safety. Will perform these duties smoothly while handling additional matters as they arise.
RESEARCH ASSISTANT I-Wu Lab
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: RESEA001072
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Will participate in immunology oncology research. Day-to-day job duties include maintaining flow cytometer, mouse husbandry, assisting molecule and cell biology experiments, participating in vivo murine tumor model studies. Will work Under general supervision, independently and in collaboration with others, perform research for projects; may provide interpretation and initial analysis of results; may investigate, troubleshoot and modify methods and procedures; may assist in designing experiments; perform other related duties, tasks and responsibilities as required or assigned.
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT ASSOC
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: BUSIN001042
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
Business Development (BD) Associates, reporting to the VP of Corporate Development, will collaborate with senior research and business development colleagues to help drive the strategic disposition of technologies created and developed at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI), with an emphasis on those developed within Calibr, a division of Scripps dedicated to drug discovery and development.
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: LABAD001055
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
The Lab Administrative Assistant is responsible for performing administrative support activities for academic departments, Principal Investigators (PIs) and Lab Admin Coordinators. This role will require knowledge, interaction, and communication with each division of Scripps Research. Sensitivity and discretion in dealing with confidential matters is an essential element of this position.
IT INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGER
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: ITINF001044
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
The IT Infrastructure Manager supervises professional technical staff in the Infrastructure section of the IT Services. Maintains and administers the following: infrastructure servers; appliances; Linux and Windows Server operating systems; peripheral equipment; SAN and NAS storage systems; network and telecommunications infrastructure, and scripts and enterprise applications for systems monitoring and management. Liaises with system vendors and coordinates work associated with external maintenance agreements.
FINANCIAL PROJECT MANAGER
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: FINAN001043
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
The Financial Project Manager will report to the CAMPP/AViDD Program Manager and play a lead role in the financial reporting function of the CAMPP/AViDD grant. The Financial Project Manager will provide regular financial updates and ensure that financial project reports are accurate and timely presented to the program management team and in addition will support the Program Management team on general planning tasks.
DIRECTOR, PAYROLL AND ACCOUNTS PAYABLE
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: PAYRO001193
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
The Director of Payroll and Accounts Payable (the “Director”), will be responsible for the oversight the Institute’s Payroll and Accounts Payable functions. Oversight includes ensuring timely and accurate payments and compliance with government regulations for taxation and reporting. The Director will create strategies to streamline the end-to-end processes, increase transparency and communication with stakeholders, implement automation and industry best practices. The Director will be responsible for developing, monitoring, and reporting on key metrics for areas of responsibility and ensuring related teams meet established metric driven goals.
COMPLIANCE ANALYST
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: COMPL001135
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
The Compliance Analyst will be responsible for overseeing, organizing, and maintaining electronic data and files relating to Conflict of Interest and Commitment (“COIC”) Disclosures in accordance with policy and procedure. This position will also assist in day-to-day operations and compliance matters as directed by the Conflicts Review Officer or Compliance Director.
ACCOUNTING MANAGER
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: ACCOU001192
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
The Accounting Manager overseas the management of the financial accounting and reporting function. Responsible for the development of procedures, administration, and maintenance of one or a combination of accounting systems. Prepares and/or reviews journal entries and account reconciliations/analyses for areas of greatest complexity and risk, including areas that may involve judgment or other subjective factors. Re- engineers processes and incorporates automation to maximize efficiency. Provides high level technical accounting guidance and analysis to the department. Supervises and mentors’ staff and senior accountants.
ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR
Job Category: Scripps General
Requisition Number: ADMIN001041
Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA
The Lab Administrative Coordinator is responsible for performing administrative support activities for multiple supervisors, typically Principal Investigators (PIs), as well as for members of their laboratories. This role will require knowledge, interaction, and communication with each division of Scripps Research. Sensitivity and discretion in dealing with confidential matters is an essential element of this position.