Consent Preferences The Scripps Research Institute in the United States invites application for vacant (70) Postdoc and Academic Positions – Scholar Idea

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.

Sr. Research Epidemiogist, Population Health Research

Oct 27, 2023

Job Category: Research Staff

Requisition Number: STAFF002596

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, 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.


RESEARCH PROGRAMMER I – NE – Maximov Lab

Oct 27, 2023

Job Category: Scripps General

Requisition Number: RESEA002595

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

This is an entry level position in a laboratory setting. Develops creative solutions to routine technical laboratory problems and/or works under direct supervision to develop applications, programs, websites, etc. The candidate will be actively involved in computational analysis, data interpretation, tool development, and presentation of results.


FINANCIAL SYSTEM ANALYST – WORKDAY

Oct 23, 2023

Job Category: IT Services

Requisition Number: FINAN002588

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

We have an exciting opportunity for a Financial System Analyst- Workday supporting the Department of IT Services at Scripps Research in La Jolla, California, home to some of the world’s most renowned scientists.  This is a great opportunity for someone who is excited to share great science with the community with administration, and ongoing maintenance and support of the Workday ERP platform while working collaboratively with stakeholders.


PHILANTHROPY EVENTS MANAGER

Oct 23, 2023

Job Category: Marketing & Communications

Requisition Number: PHILA002586

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

The Philanthropy Events Manager will report directly to the Senior Manager of Events and Marketing and be responsible for the development, management, implementation and facilitation of a wide range of philanthropy-specific events, including but not limited to: symposium and lectures; community and donor engagement events; onsite campus tours; and philanthropic events related to campaign and fundraising initiatives. The ideal candidate has a deep passion for events and a hands-on approach. The Philanthropy Events Manager should have experience in special event management, provide outstanding customer service, be an enthusiastic professional, and be able to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.


POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH SCIENTIST (Computational) – Immunology and Microbiology – Sanna Lab

Oct 19, 2023

Job Category: Scripps General

Requisition Number: POSTD001698

Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALL
California, USA

TSRI is seeking a qualified candidate for a Postdoctoral Research Scientist (computational) position in Dr. Pietro Paolo Sanna’s laboratory. Candidates should have outstanding scientific credentials, including publications in journals relevant to the field of systems biology, and conference presentations. Candidates possessing a strong background in computer science, machine learning, physics, mathematics combined with a good understanding of molecular biology will be preferred. The optimal candidate will have significant experience and publications in network-based biology, including the reverse engineering and/or use of regulatory/signaling networks to elucidate the molecular determinants of specific cellular phenotypes and associated mechanisms for follow-up experimental validation.


SENIOR PHILANTHROPY WRITER

Oct 19, 2023

Job Category: Marketing & Communications

Requisition Number: SENIO002580

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

The Senior Philanthropy Writer will report directly to the Vice President of Marketing and Communications and will work closely with the institute President and the Vice President of Philanthropy to craft compelling fundraising messaging, proposals, whitepapers, presidential communications, and other materials tailored as part of our philanthropy and campaign efforts. This role represents a unique opportunity to further the objectives of a globally recognized scientific organization during a transformative period in its history.


Executive VP for Development and Communications

Oct 17, 2023

Job Category: Executive Group

Requisition Number: EXECU002575

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

We have an exciting opportunity for an Executive Vice President who will be a thought leader and key strategic advisor to the President and CEO, other senior administrative leaders and the board. This role will be charged with driving success in campaigns and other major fundraising initiatives, partnering with the President and board to build relationships that drive transformational gifts, and creating clear communications strategies and compelling messaging that position Scripps as a global leader in biomedical research and drug development.


POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Gallay Lab

Oct 16, 2023

Job Category: Scripps General

Requisition Number: POSTD002333

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

A postdoctoral position is immediately available to identify new therapeutic agents that suppress SARS-CoV-2 infection both in vivo and in vitro and COVID-19, in mice.


HUMAN RESOURCES BUSINESS PARTNER

Oct 14, 2023

Job Category: Human Resources

Requisition Number: HUMAN002368

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

Are you ready to be the catalyst for positive change in our dynamic organization? As a Human Resources Business Partner at Scripps Research, you’ll do much more than the traditional HR role. You’ll be at the forefront of igniting growth, fostering excellence, and unleashing the potential of our talented scientists. This is an opportunity to redefine the HR landscape while enabling groundbreaking work in a stimulating environment.


POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Integrative Structural and Computational Biology – Dr. Racki Lab

Oct 11, 2023

Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows

Requisition Number: POSTD001407

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, 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.


SENIOR SCIENCE WRITER & COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER

Oct 10, 2023

Job Category: Marketing & Communications

Requisition Number: SENIO002451

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

The Science Writer and Communications Officer, Senior is responsible for the duties of primary writer, editor and point person for communicating the Institute’s scientific excellence and impact through our earned, owned, and paid channels. Includes identifying feature and news stories ideas, interviewing and coordinating with institute leadership, faculty, students, and other sources, and writing accessible, accurate and intriguing copy.


POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – LIPTON/NAKAMURA LAB – MOLECULAR MEDICINE

Oct 10, 2023

Job Category: Scripps General

Requisition Number: POSTD002572

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

A Postdoctoral Associate position is available in the group of Drs. Stuart Lipton and Tomo Nakamura in the Neurodegeneration New Medicines Center and the Department of Molecular Medicine at The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California. 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), as well as molecular biology approaches.


ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT, PRINCIPAL GIVING

Oct 5, 2023

Job Category: Philanthropy

Requisition Number: PRINC002564

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate VP of Philanthropy supporting the Department of Philanthropy at Scripps Research in La Jolla, California, home to some of the world’s most renowned scientists.  This is a great opportunity for someone who is excited to will oversee the identification and assessment of potential donors and the optimization of prospect pools to ensure the maximization of gift officer portfolios, resulting in a strong prospect pipeline. Working closely with the President and Vice President, Philanthropy, the Associate Vice President will expand the Institute’s broad reaching fundraising efforts, working with donors and prospects with the capacity to give at the level of $5 million and above.


ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT, PHILANTHROPY

Oct 5, 2023

Job Category: Philanthropy

Requisition Number: ASSOC002566

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate VP of Philanthropy supporting the Department of Philanthropy at Scripps Research in La Jolla, California, home to some of the world’s most renowned scientists.  This is a great opportunity for someone who is excited to manage a growing and comprehensive fundraising program that includes oversight of annual giving, major giving, planned and estate giving, and corporate and foundation giving. Working closely with the President and Vice President, Philanthropy, the Associate Vice President will expand broad reaching fundraising efforts, working with donors and prospects with the capacity to give at the level of $5 million and above.


DIRECTOR OF PAYROLL

Oct 5, 2023

Job Category: Finance

Requisition Number: DIREC002567

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

We have an exciting opportunity for a Director of Payroll, supporting the Department of Finance at Scripps Research in La Jolla, California, home some of the world’s most renowned scientists.  As the Director, Payroll, you will drive the strategic design, development, management, implementation and administration of payroll for Scripps Research, a 2K+ FTE organization that encompasses faculty and their multi-state / multi-national scientific research staff and graduate students, as well as Administration personnel. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of building effective, proactive teams who form strong partnerships across the organization, with an eye toward continuous improvement.


ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT, CAMPAIGN & DEVELOPMENT SERVICES

Oct 5, 2023

Job Category: Philanthropy

Requisition Number: ASSOC002563

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate VP of Campaign and Development Services supporting the Department of Philanthropy at Scripps Research in La Jolla, California, home to some of the world’s most renowned scientists.  This is a great opportunity for someone who is excited to lead and manage a growing and comprehensive program that includes oversight of campaign operations, research and strategy, donor relations, and philanthropy communications.


GRANTS ADMINISTRATOR III

Oct 4, 2023

Job Category: Office of Sponsored Programs

Requisition Number: GRANT002559

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

The Grants Administrator III provides complex financial management for sponsored research programs and administrative expertise in the Pre-Award administration and reporting of Grants and Contracts. They ensure compliant proposal submissions and aid in non-financial post award activities.


LAB ASSISTANT I – Sanna Lab

Oct 2, 2023

Job Category: Research Staff

Requisition Number: LABAS002542

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

General lab support including basic biochemical analyses; plasmid, tissue, or gel prep; spectrometry.


GRANTS ADMINISTRATOR II (Post-Award)

Sep 30, 2023

Job Category: Office of Sponsored Programs

Requisition Number: GRANT002544

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

We have an exciting opportunity for a Grants Administrator II – Post Award, reporting to the Office of Sponsored Programs, Director and provides support in reviewing of routine contracts and grants administration and reporting.  This is a great position for someone to grow within a dynamic team while providing high-level administrative, technical and project support. The ideal candidate is motivated, detail-oriented and thrives in a fast-paced environment.


INTERN RESEARCH – Sanna Lab

Sep 29, 2023

Job Category: Internships

Requisition Number: INTER002500

Schedule: Part TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, 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 PROGRAMMER I – Briney Lab

Sep 29, 2023

Job Category: Research Staff

Requisition Number: RESEA002526

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

Research Programmer


POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – JANDA

Sep 28, 2023

Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows

Requisition Number: POSTD002520

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

The Janda lab at Scripps Research is looking for a highly talented and motivated individual to join our team. Skill and fondness for doing experiments and benchwork and a general passion for science are important. Candidates should have a strong background in organic chemistry with the desire to conduct chemical biology-related research.


RESEARCH PROGRAMMER II – Andersen Lab

Sep 22, 2023

Job Category: Research Staff

Requisition Number: RESEA002518

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, 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 help 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), Freyja (https://github.com/andersen-lab/freyja), 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.


RESEARCH TECHNICIAN – Racki Lab

Sep 21, 2023

Job Category: Research Staff

Requisition Number: RESEA001593

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

The Racki Lab is looking to hire a highly motivated research technician who is interested in doing fundamental research on bacteria with the aim to improve human health. The technician will work closely with an experienced postdoctoral fellow in the lab to study the interaction between phages and Pseudomonas aeruginosa, an opportunistic human pathogen. Perform a variety of routine scientific tasks; may prepare test specimens; set up and operate standard lab equipment of moderate complexity.


INTERN-RESEARCH – Saez Lab

Sep 19, 2023

Job Category: Internships

Requisition Number: INTER001223

Schedule: Part TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, 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 – Lippi Lab

Sep 18, 2023

Job Category: Research Staff

Requisition Number: RESEA001150

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

Perform a variety of routine scientific tasks; may prepare test specimens; set up and operate standard lab equipment of moderate complexity.


RESEARCH TECHNICIAN – Jin Lab

Sep 18, 2023

Job Category: Research Staff

Requisition Number: RESEA001244

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, 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

Sep 18, 2023

Job Category: Research Staff

Requisition Number: RESEA001239

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

Perform a variety of routine scientific tasks; may prepare test specimens; set up and operate standard lab equipment of moderate complexity.


ANIMAL TECHNICIAN I

Sep 18, 2023

Job Category: Animal Resources

Requisition Number: ANIMA001209

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, 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.


ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, PRODUCT

Sep 13, 2023

Job Category: Scripps General

Requisition Number: ASSOC002499

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

We are looking for an Associate Director of Product with the experience and passion to lead a team in the creation and implementation of a range of user-centered digital solutions across our portfolio of digital health initiatives, with a focus on the All of Us Research Program (AoURP).


RESEARCH ASSISTANT III-Briney Lab

Sep 12, 2023

Job Category: Scripps General

Requisition Number: RESEA002447

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, 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


SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

Sep 7, 2023

Job Category: Finance

Requisition Number: ACCOU002486

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

The Senior Accountant is responsible for the development of procedures, administration, and maintenance of one or a combination of accounting systems. Prepares financial statements, footnote disclosures, and journal entries, and reconciles complex general ledger accounts. Re-engineers processes and incorporates automation to maximize efficiency. Provides a high level of general support and analysis to the department.


POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – SRINIVASAN LAB – NEUROSCIENCE

Sep 7, 2023

Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows

Requisition Number: POSTD001771

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

The Srinivasan Lab at Scripps Research is seeking a motivated postdoctoral associate to work in the area of neural circuits and neuroendocrine biology of metabolism.


POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Cline Lab

Sep 6, 2023

Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows

Requisition Number: POSTD001733

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

An NIH funded postdoctoral position in the Cline Lab is available to participate in a collaborative project at the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, CA. The goal of this project is to identify brain cell-type contributions to age- and AD-related synaptic and neuronal decline. We use state-of-the-art proteomic methods together with diverse genetic, imaging, electrophysiology and behavioral strategies to assess structural and functional aspects of brain function.


POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Droujinine Lab

Aug 30, 2023

Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows

Requisition Number: POSTD001673

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

The Droujinine Lab at Scripps Research is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate. The lab develops novel methods to identify and characterize novel secreted factors that coordinate organ and organism functions in homeostasis and disease in mammalian systems. To that end, we established an in vivo global proteomic platform to investigate secreted protein trafficking between organs in mice. To learn more please visit www.scripps.edu/droujinine.


POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – SCHIFFNER LAB

Aug 25, 2023

Job Category: Scripps General

Requisition Number: POSTD002435

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, 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.


WORKSTUDY STUDENT – UCSD – Evergreen Post

Aug 17, 2023

Job Category: Internships

Requisition Number: WORKS002419

Schedule: Part TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

UCSD Work-Study Students receive occupational experience, closely supervised training and are able to develop professional skills.  Duties include basic laboratory maintenance such as glassware washing; autoclaving; media, solution, and buffer prep; replenishing supplies and following experimental procedures assigned by laboratory staff. This position is only for UCSD students that have been given Work-Study funding on the current academic year.


POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Molecular Medicine (RE-JOIN) – Lotz Lab

Aug 2, 2023

Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows

Requisition Number: POSTD001512

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

The Dr. Lotz lab at Scripps Research is looking for a highly motivated individual with strong background and technical expertise in cell and molecular biology and bioinformatics for our program on transcription factors in joint biology and arthritis pathogenesis. In a newly funded program about mechanisms of joint tissue destruction and joint pain, we are using Omics technologies (RNA-seq, single cell-RNA-seq, ChIP-seq, epigenetic analyses, spatial transcriptomics) to identify dysregulated transcription factors and test candidate genes in vitro and using mutant mouse strains. Genes that are identified to be essential regulators of homeostatic processes or to promote arthritis pathogenesis are tested in viral gene delivery approaches and used in drug screening assays.


POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Jiang Zhu Lab – Integrative Structural and Computational Biology – B Cell Immunologist

Aug 2, 2023

Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows

Requisition Number: POSTD001246

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

Dr. Jiang Zhu’s laboratory at Scripps Research is looking for a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher with a background in B cell immunology to contribute to rational vaccine development for diverse viral pathogens including SARS-CoV-2, HIV-1, influenza, and Ebola. The person filling this position is expected to play an important intellectual, technical, and scientific role in projects including, but not limited to, single-cell sorting, immunoprofiling, and next generation sequencing (NGS) of B cells elicited by experimental vaccines being developed in our laboratory.


POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Chemistry

Aug 2, 2023

Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows

Requisition Number: POSTD001251

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, 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.


POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Liu Lab

Aug 2, 2023

Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows

Requisition Number: POSTD002285

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

The Department of Chemistry at Scripps Research has open Postdoctoral Associate positions in the new lab of Dr. Yuzhong Diercks. Successful candidates should be self-motivated, and detail oriented with a strong background in molecular biology, chemistry, or chemical/biomolecular engineering. Scientific competence include independent research capabilities, generating publications, and contributing to grant writing. It is important that the applicant has clear oral and written communication skills and would work with and mentor students.


POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE

Aug 2, 2023

Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows

Requisition Number: POSTD002357

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

As a Postdoctoral Associate, you will play a key role in processing terabytes of data from our partners, developing new AI algorithms and presenting the results in top academic journals. You will collaborate with AI experts (including from UC San Diego Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute and San Diego State University) and clinical professionals (from Scripps Health), leading the development of new solutions in Digital Medicine.


SENIOR DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF TECHNOLOGY & CORPORATE DEVELOPMENT

Jul 28, 2023

Job Category: Technology Development

Requisition Number: SENIO002391

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

The Senior Director of Technology Transfer and Corporate Development is responsible for the management and stewardship of all organizational efforts directed to the commercialization of Scripps Research intellectual property assets and the management of Scripps Research obligations to its inventors, laboratories and third parties that arise from such activities. Establishes vital partnerships with philanthropic and commercial entities to expand the impact of our research and cutting-edge technologies and to enable the development of next-generation technologies at Scripps Research. Contributes to strategic decision-making regarding patent prosecution and management of Scripps Research’s existing patent portfolio.


POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Jiang Zhu Lab – Integrative Structural and Computational Biology – Virology

Jul 25, 2023

Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows

Requisition Number: POSTD001893

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

Dr. Jiang Zhu’s laboratory at Scripps Research is looking for a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher with a background in B cell immunology to contribute to rational vaccine development for diverse viral pathogens including SARS-CoV-2, HIV-1, influenza, and Ebola. The person filling this position is expected to play an important intellectual, technical, and scientific role in projects including, but not limited to, single-cell sorting, immunoprofiling, and next generation sequencing (NGS) of B cells elicited by experimental vaccines being developed in our laboratory.


HISTOLOGY TECHNICIAN

Jul 13, 2023

Job Category: Scientific Core Staff

Requisition Number: HISTO002339

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

The Histology Technician is responsible for the preparation and processing of tissue specimens for microscopic examination. Duties include embedding, cutting, and staining a wide variety of tissue specimens.


INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH ANALYST

Jul 8, 2023

Job Category: Research Administration

Requisition Number: INSTI002299

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

We have an exciting opportunity for an Institutional Research Analyst supporting the Office of Graduate Studies at Scripps Research in La Jolla, California, home of some of the world’s most renowned scientists. This exciting role will provide continuous improvement, consulting, and technology development for the Scripps Research Graduate Program. Responsibilities will include analyzing user needs and processes with a view towards best practices, reliability, and automation through active communication and evaluation of processes. The information and analysis provided enables the recipients to make informed decisions and to develop fact-based knowledge about the Institute.


STAFF SCIENTIST – CHANDA LAB

Jun 21, 2023

Job Category: Scientific Staff

Requisition Number: STAFF002202

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, 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


CONFLICTS REVIEW OFFICER

Jun 8, 2023

Job Category: Compliance & Legal Operations

Requisition Number: CONFL002167

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

We have an exciting opportunity for a Conflicts Review Officer (“CRO”) that will be responsible for managing conflicts of interest and commitment on behalf of Scripps Research Institute (“TSRI”). The CRO implements TSRI’s conflict of interest and commitment policies, oversees related processes, and provides regular guidance to faculty and staff members regarding compliance with applicable requirements and best practices. This is a great position for someone to grow within a dynamic team while providing high-level administrative, technical and project support. The ideal candidate is motivated, detail-oriented and thrives in a fast-paced environment. This position will report to the Chief Compliance Counsel.


RESEARCH ASSISTANT I- Wu Lab

Jun 2, 2023

Job Category: Research Staff

Requisition Number: RESEA002129

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, 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.


POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – LOTZ LAB – Molecular Medicine

May 30, 2023

Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows

Requisition Number: POSTD001547

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

A Postdoctoral Associate position is available in the Lotz laboratory at Scripps Research, La Jolla, California. The Lotz lab focuses on the discovery of molecular and cellular mechanisms that are dysfunctional in spine and joint diseases and other musculoskeletal conditions during early stages of pathogenesis to create a foundation for therapeutic interventions to prevent disease onset and slow progression.


POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE

May 30, 2023

Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows

Requisition Number: POSTD001487

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, 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 – Neuroscience – Lippi Lab

May 30, 2023

Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows

Requisition Number: POSTD001323

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

The Lippi lab at Scripps Research seeks a Postdoctoral Associate as part of a growing team of investigators studying how a class of non-coding RNAs, called microRNAs, instructs brain development. We have developed molecular tools to map and manipulate microRNA-target interactions in specific cell types of the brain. We are now recruiting researchers that want to apply these tools to understand microRNAs mechanisms establishing neuronal identity and wiring neural circuits.


POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Chemistry

May 30, 2023

Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows

Requisition Number: POSTD001248

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, 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.


POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Chemistry

May 30, 2023

Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows

Requisition Number: POSTD001252

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, 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 – Immunology and Microbiology – Sanna Lab

May 30, 2023

Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows

Requisition Number: POSTD001255

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, 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

May 30, 2023

Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows

Requisition Number: POSTD001257

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, 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.


POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Immunology and Microbiology

May 30, 2023

Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows

Requisition Number: POSTD001258

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, 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

May 30, 2023

Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows

Requisition Number: POSTD001260

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, 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 – Neuroscience – Qian Peng Lab

May 30, 2023

Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows

Requisition Number: POSTD001404

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, 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.


RESEARCH ASSISTANT II-Cline Lab

Mar 7, 2023

Job Category: Research Staff

Requisition Number: RESEA001774

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

A research position is available in the Cline Lab at the Dorris Neuroscience Center at Scripps Research in La Jolla, CA to participate in cutting-edge studies using mouse genetics and proteomics to study aging and neurodegenerative disease mechanisms.


STAFF SCIENTIST (Computational) -Sanna Lab

Feb 22, 2023

Job Category: Scientific Staff

Requisition Number: STAFF001699

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

The Scripps Research Institute is seeking a qualified candidate for a Staff Scientist (computational) position in Dr. Pietro Paolo Sanna’s laboratory.


INTERN RESEARCH – Lippi Lab

Jan 3, 2023

Job Category: Internships

Requisition Number: INTER001444

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, 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


RESEARCH ASSISTANT III – Sanna Lab

Oct 18, 2022

Job Category: Research Staff

Requisition Number: RESEA001403

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, 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


RESEARCH ASSISTANT II-Maximov Lab 

Sep 7, 2022

Job Category: Research Staff

Requisition Number: RESEA001180

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, 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 PROGRAMMER III (Sr. Software Engineer)-Wu lab

Sep 1, 2022

Job Category: Research Staff

Requisition Number: RESEA001064

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, 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.


LABORATORY OPERATIONS MANAGER (Research), Lipton Lab

Sep 1, 2022

Job Category: Lab Operations

Requisition Number: LABOR001060

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, 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)- Wu Lab

Sep 1, 2022

Job Category: Research Staff

Requisition Number: RESEA001065

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, 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-Sanna Lab

Sep 1, 2022

Job Category: Scientific Staff

Requisition Number: STAFF001070

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, 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-Wu Lab

Sep 1, 2022

Job Category: Scientific Staff

Requisition Number: STAFF001047

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, 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- Ward Lab

Sep 1, 2022

Job Category: Scientific Staff

Requisition Number: STAFF001073

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, 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.


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