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The Scripps Research Institute in the United States invites application for vacant (73) Postdoc and Academic Positions

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FACILITIES OPERATOR II

Today

Job Category:Facilities Services

Requisition Number: FACIL005242

Schedule: Full Time

Job Location Type: On-siteCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

Candidates with chiller and/or boiler experience are strongly encouraged to apply. This is a hands-on, wrench-turning role. The Facilities Operator II is expected to be in the field daily — operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing the plant and building systems that keep our research institute running. Responsibilities span boilers, chillers, cooling towers, pumps, motors, HVAC systems, water treatment, and building controls. If you are most comfortable with tools in hand and problems to solve, this position is for you. This position involves shift work, primarily second shift, with occasional assignments on other shifts as operational needs arise.


ELECTRICIAN

Today

Job Category:Facilities Services

Requisition Number: ELECT005241

Schedule: Full Time

Job Location Type: On-siteCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

The Electrician, reporting to the Facilities Supervisor, performs a wide variety of activities to support the electrical demands of the institute including maintaining, installing, altering, and repairing electrical systems and subsystems used for generation, distribution, and utilization of electric energy for Scripps Research facilities.


DIRECTOR, MARKETING & CREATIVE SERVICES

Sep 24, 2026

Job Category:Marketing & Communications

Requisition Number: DIREC005240

Schedule: Full Time

Job Location Type: On-siteCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

We are seeking a highly creative, strategic and collaborative Director of Marketing & Creative Services, to lead and advance the organization’s integrated marketing and communications efforts and help shape how the organization’s brand is expressed creatively across audiences and channels. Reporting to the Associate Vice President of Marketing & Communications, this role will oversee key functions spanning traditional and digital marketing, constituent engagement and database management, audience development, brand and creative services, analytics and cross-functional project management.


WORKSTUDY STUDENT - UCSD - 2026/2027 Evergreen Post

Sep 24, 2026

Job Category:Internships

Requisition Number: WORKS005231

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.


RESEARCH TECHNICIAN - Pulupa Lab

Sep 24, 2026

Job Category:Research Staff

Requisition Number: RESEA005222

Schedule: Full Time

Job Location Type: On-siteCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

Perform a variety of routine scientific tasks; may prepare experimental samples and conduct imaging experiments; set up and operate standard lab equipment of moderate complexity.


RESEARCH TECHNICIAN - Cravatt lab

Sep 23, 2026

Job Category:Research Staff

Requisition Number: RESEA005211

Schedule: Full Time

Job Location Type: On-siteCA 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 Programmer III- Machine Learning & Computational Neuroscience, Kennedy Lab

Sep 23, 2026

Job Category:Research Staff

Requisition Number: RESEA005229

Schedule: Full Time

Job Location Type: On-siteCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

The Kennedy laboratory for Theoretical Neuroscience and Behavior is recruiting postbaccalaureate researchers to contribute to projects at the interface of neuroscience, machine learning/AI, and biomechanics. Work with large datasets of animal pose tracking and behavior to address scientific questions about how the brains of animals organize instinctive behavior and process information about their social context and environment. Prior neuroscience experience is not required, however applicants should have strong programming skills and experience working with deep learning pipelines, and be enthusiastic about coordinating with experimentalists to build useful tools. Prior experience in reinforcement learning, time series modeling, and generative models is highly desired.


RESEARCH ASSISTANT I- Chanda Lab - Immunology (temporary position)

Sep 22, 2026

Job Category:Research Staff

Requisition Number: RESEA005232

Schedule: Full Time

Job Location Type: On-siteCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

The Chanda Lab is seeking a highly motivated individual to support new technology development. The work will facilitate anti-tumor and auto-immune drug discovery targeting novel biological functions. Under this role, the ideal candidate will work in a team environment to support the execution of key high-throughput assays, construct critical molecular toolkits, develop and validate new in vitro assays.


PROJECT MANAGER-Automated Synthesis Facility

Sep 21, 2026

Job Category:Research Support

Requisition Number: PROJE005216

Schedule: Full Time

Job Location Type: On-siteCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

We are looking for a full-time Project Manager to serve as the Node’s dedicated project management professional. Working with the Principal Investigator/Node Director, the Project Manager assists in managing the budget, schedule, and scope of the award; drives the Node against NSF’s fixed implementation gates; leads reporting to NSF; and coordinates the Node’s role in Test Bed-wide governance, standards development, and user recruitment. The position is named Node-level Key Personnel under the award’s Cooperative Agreement Programmatic Terms and Conditions and sits on the Node Management Team. The role is a fixture of both operations: approximately 90% of effort supports the NSF award, with the balance supporting day-to-day administration of the Automated Synthesis Facility.


HR PROCESS DOCUMENTATION SPECIALIST - Temporary/Full-Time

Sep 17, 2026

Job Category:Human Resources

Requisition Number: HRPRO005217

Schedule: Full Time

Job Location Type: On-siteCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

The HR Process Documentation Specialist is a contract role responsible for conducting a comprehensive review of workflows across every team within the Human Resources department, documenting current-state processes, and producing a standardized library of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and training materials. This role partners directly with team leads across Talent Acquisition, Total Rewards, HR Business Partners, and HRIS & People Analytics to capture institutional knowledge, refresh existing documentation, identify process gaps, and build the foundation for consistent, scalable HR operations.


LAB HELPER - Yang Lab - Integrative Structural & Computational Biology

Sep 16, 2026

Job Category:Research Staff

Requisition Number: LABHE005192

Schedule: Part Time

Job Location Type: On-siteCA-ALL
California, USA

The Yang Lab is seeking a motivated individual who is capable of supporting both lab management and scientific research. Our lab uses a multi-disciplinary approach to studying the biology of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases and their related diseases including Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease and Antisynthetase Syndrome.


ANIMAL TECHNICIAN II

Sep 16, 2026

Job Category:Animal Resources

Requisition Number: ANIMA005215

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

We have an exciting opportunity for an Animal Technician II supporting the Department of Animal Resources 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. The Animal Technician II 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. May perform routine procedures and post-operative care as directed.


SENIOR DIRECTOR, MAJOR & PRINCIPAL GIFTS

Sep 9, 2026

Job Category:Philanthropy

Requisition Number: SENIO005186

Schedule: Full Time

Job Location Type: On-siteCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

Scripps Research, one of the world’s leading biomedical research institutes, is seeking a highly strategic and relationship-driven Sr Director of Major & Principal Gifts to join our Philanthropy team. Reporting to the Executive Director of Development this position is responsible for identifying, cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding major and principal gift prospects and donors with the capacity to make gifts of $1 million and above.


POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE - MRAVIC

Sep 3, 2026

Job Category:Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows

Requisition Number: POSTD005159

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 - KENNEDY LAB - Neuroscience

Sep 3, 2026

Job Category:Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows

Requisition Number: POSTD005163

Schedule: Full Time

Job Location Type: On-siteCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

The Kennedy lab is recruiting for multiple funded postdoctoral positions in theoretical and computational neuroscience. Ongoing projects in the lab span topics in: Reservoir computing with heterogeneous cell types Reinforcement learning/control theory analysis of complex behavior Neuromechanical whole-organism modeling Imitation learning/generative modeling of mouse social interactions Joint analysis/modeling of effects of internal states on neural + vocalization + behavior data


Microscopy/Histology Technician- Microscopy Core

Sep 2, 2026

Job Category:Scientific Core Staff

Requisition Number: MICRO005166

Schedule: Full Time

Job Location Type: On-siteCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

The Microscopy / 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.


ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR

Sep 1, 2026

Job Category:Lab Administrative Support

Requisition Number: ADMIN005167

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

Join one of the world’s premier biomedical research institutions and play a pivotal role at the heart of groundbreaking science. We are seeking a proactive, highly organized Administrative Professional to provide comprehensive administrative support to multiple Principal Investigators (PIs) and their research teams. As a central point of coordination, you will ensure the smooth daily operations of busy scientific labs, from grant submissions and award management to travel, onboarding, and event logistics. The ideal candidate is a motivated self-starter who excels in a fast-paced environment, works independently, and anticipates needs before they arise.


SENIOR PATENT COUNSEL

Sep 1, 2026

Job Category:Legal Office

Requisition Number: SENIO005025

Schedule: Full Time

Job Location Type: On-siteCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

The Senior Patent Counsel (Organic Chemistry) will be responsible for working closely with the Chief Patent Counsel to manage the patent counsel function, ensuring maximum productivity and efficiency, and providing excellent service to internal customers including faculty and other scientific staff. This position offers the opportunity to work directly with world-renowned scientists and innovative technologies at the earliest stages of discovery, helping shape intellectual property strategy that supports groundbreaking advances in chemistry, biology, digital medicine, and translational science.


INTERN - Office of Technology & Development

Aug 28, 2026

Job Category:Internships

Requisition Number: INTER005138

Schedule: Part TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, 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 six 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


POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE - Automated Synthesis Facility (ASF) PCL

Aug 27, 2026

Job Category:Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows

Requisition Number: POSTD005082

Schedule: Full Time

Job Location Type: On-siteCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

This postdoctoral position will work with the Scientific Director in the Automated Synthesis Facility to maintain operations and development of new methods on all existing and proposed PCL Node instrumentation; will assist with instrument configuration, integrations, and the development of new hardware to support proposal goals; also support Science Driver projects and data generation efforts. This project is part of a new national network of AI-programmable cloud laboratories in alignment with the U.S. government's Genesis Mission.


Part-time Research Technician - Williamson Lab

Aug 26, 2026

Job Category:Research Staff

Requisition Number: RESEA005145

Schedule: Part Time

Job Location Type: On-siteCA 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. Researcher will be part of a team investigating the response of human cancer cells to methionine restriction.


MANAGER, TOTAL REWARDS

Aug 25, 2026

Job Category:Human Resources

Requisition Number: MANAG005013

Schedule: Full Time

Job Location Type: On-siteCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

The Total Rewards Manager is responsible for the administration and oversight of employee health and welfare benefits and compensation programs, providing knowledge and expertise to support the goals, strategies, and directives of the department. Provides highly responsive and complex professional support to Scripps Research staff. Maintains, develops, leads and implements benefit policies and procedures to ensure legal compliance. Supervises the Benefits team to ensure effective administration of all benefit programs.


PRINCIPAL SCIENTIST- (Protein Immunotherapy)

Aug 25, 2026

Job Category:Scientific Staff

Requisition Number: PRINC004995

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

Calibr is seeking a talented Principal Research Scientist in the area of Protein Immunotherapy. Will work as part of an interdisciplinary team to translate innovative protein therapies for the treatment of inflammation, autoimmunity and cancer, moving programs from ideation into first-in-human clinical trials.


RESEARCH ASSISTANT II - Pharmacology

Aug 25, 2026

Job Category:Research Staff

Requisition Number: RESEA005060

Schedule: Full Time

Job Location Type: On-siteCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

Calibr-Skaggs Institute for Innovative Medicines was founded on the principle that the creation of new medicines can be accelerated by pairing world-class biomedical research with state-of-the-art drug discovery and development capabilities. Calibr-Skaggs is a division of Scripps Research, a first-of-its-kind, nonprofit translational research institute dedicated to creating the next generation of medicines.


RESEARCH ASSISTANT II- TB Biology

Aug 25, 2026

Job Category:Research Staff

Requisition Number: RESEA005093

Schedule: Full Time

Job Location Type: On-siteCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

Calibr-Skaggs Institute for Innovative Medicines was founded on the principle that the creation of new medicines can be accelerated by pairing world-class biomedical research with state-of-the-art drug discovery and development capabilities. Calibr-Skaggs is a division of Scripps Research, a first-of-its-kind, nonprofit translational research institute dedicated to creating the next generation of medicines.


IT ENTERPRISE SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR III

Aug 25, 2026

Job Category:IT Services

Requisition Number: ITENT005144

Schedule: Full Time

Job Location Type: On-siteCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

Functions as a primary administrator for one or more systems such as Microsoft365 enterprise email, Active Directory, EntraID, Azure, AWS, Windows Server, Linux Server, virtual server systems, and backup and archive servers. Design, test, deploy, and administer infrastructure servers, applications, and/or central storage systems. This includes, but is not limited to, the installation, configuration, testing and maintenance of operating systems, enterprise applications, and peripheral equipment. Write and maintain scripts and applications for systems monitoring and management. Work closely with institute stakeholders to achieve systems goals. Function as a liaison with system vendors and coordinate work associated with external maintenance agreements.


RESEARCH ASSISTANT II - Jin Lab

Aug 19, 2026

Job Category:Research Staff

Requisition Number: RESEA005115

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


POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Liu. T Lab – Immunology and Microbiology

Aug 19, 2026

Job Category:Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows

Requisition Number: POSTD005120

Schedule: Full Time

Job Location Type: On-siteCA 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.


RESEARCH ASSISTANT I - P. Wu Lab

Aug 14, 2026

Job Category:Research Staff

Requisition Number: RESEA005067

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, 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


Animal Program Compliance Specialist

Aug 13, 2026

Job Category:IACUC

Requisition Number: ANIMA005112

Schedule: Full Time

Job Location Type: On-siteCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

Scripps Research is looking for an Animal Program Compliance Specialist to build and lead a comprehensive post-approval monitoring (PAM) program supporting one of the nation's leading research institutes. Reporting to the Director of the IACUC Office, you'll serve as the institute's subject matter expert on animal research compliance—advising investigators, research staff, and the IACUC on federal, state, and institutional regulations. We're looking for someone with deep regulatory fluency, a strategic mindset, and the interpersonal skill to build credibility across a fast-paced research environment.


POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE - JARDINE LAB - Immunology and Microbiology

Aug 13, 2026

Job Category:Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows

Requisition Number: POSTD005111

Schedule: Full Time

Job Location Type: On-siteCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

The Jardine Lab at Scripps Research is an interdisciplinary research group that applies engineering-based approaches to understand challenging biological problems and develop therapeutic interventions. We are currently seeking applications for a postdoctoral position focused on developing medical countermeasures against botulism neurotoxin intoxication.


POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE - Badran Lab - Chemistry

Aug 12, 2026

Job Category:Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows

Requisition Number: POSTD004538

Schedule: Full TimeCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

Dr. Ahmed H. Badran’s laboratory at Scripps Research seeks to hire 1-2 highly motivated Postdoctoral Associates. The Badran Lab aims to address technical shortcomings in conserved cellular processes through innovative synthetic/chemical biology, directed evolution, genome editing and bioengineering approaches.


RESEARCH ASSISTANT I - Automated Synthesis Facility (ASF) PCL

Aug 7, 2026

Job Category:Research Staff

Requisition Number: RESEA005085

Schedule: Full Time

Job Location Type: On-siteCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

This position will work under the supervision of the ASF Scientific Director and Staff on PCL “Node Operation” to perform routine maintenance on all-node related infrastructure; will assist the Director and Staff in working with Node Users on their research goals and will assist in Node inventory management and inventory replenishment. This project is part of a new national network of AI-programmable cloud laboratories in alignment with the U.S. government's Genesis Mission.


RESEARCH ASSISTANT I - Automated Synthesis Facility (ASF) PCL

Aug 7, 2026

Job Category:Research Staff

Requisition Number: RESEA005086

Schedule: Full Time

Job Location Type: On-siteCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

This position will work under the supervision of the ASF Scientific Director and Staff on PCL “Node Operation” to perform routine maintenance on all-node related infrastructure; will assist the Director and Staff in working with Node Users on their research goals and will assist in Node inventory management and inventory replenishment. This project is part of a new national network of AI-programmable cloud laboratories in alignment with the U.S. government's Genesis Mission. In addition, the position will also support daily ASF lab operations including inventory, maintenance, set up and running of samples on HPLC, SFC, and/or Mass Spec.


RESEARCH ASSISTANT I - Badran Lab

Aug 4, 2026

Job Category:Research Staff

Requisition Number: RESEA004772

Schedule: Full Time

Job Location Type: On-siteCA Campus
San Diego, CA, 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


Research Scientist, Peptide Chemistry

Jul 31, 2026

Job Category:Research Staff

Requisition Number: RESEA005074

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 advances in digital and precision medicine. Together, we cultivate new scientific leaders and expand the


ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, VOLUNTEER & DONOR ENGAGEMENT

Jul 24, 2026

Job Category:Philanthropy

Requisition Number: ASSOC005076

Schedule: Full Time

Job Location Type: On-siteCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

Scripps Research, a world-renowned nonprofit biomedical research institute, is seeking a strategic and relationship-driven Volunteer & Donor Engagement Associate Director to join our Philanthropy team. Reporting to the Director of Donor Relations, this position plays a central role in cultivating and sustaining engagement among the institution's most important volunteer constituencies and donor communities. The Volunteer & Donor Engagement Associate Director will serve as the primary staff liaison for the Global Ambassadors Council (GAC), the Alumni Board, and the Advancement Committee, as well as individual key volunteers and philanthropic partners.


POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE - Andersen Lab - Translational Medicine

Jul 21, 2026

Job Category:Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows

Requisition Number: POSTD005064

Schedule: Full Time

Job Location Type: On-siteCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

The Andersen Lab is seeking a postdoc with a background in genomic epidemiology and/or viral genomics to develop and deploy AI-enabled, large-scale pathogen surveillance platforms for monitoring outbreaks. The role centers on integrating genomic data from clinical and wastewater samples with experimental data to identify emerging mutations and lineages with the potential to adversely impact public health. The position will build on existing infrastructure at outbreak.info used to track the spread of highly pathogenic avian Influenza H5N1 in dairy cattle across the United States (https://h5n1.outbreak.info/), and the global spread of SARS-CoV-2 through clinical (https://outbreak.info/) and wastewater surveillance (https://outbreak.info/wastewater).


BENEFITS SPECIALIST (Leave of Absence/Workers Comp)

Jul 7, 2026

Job Category:Human Resources

Requisition Number: BENEF004921

Schedule: Full Time

Job Location Type: On-siteCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

The Leave of Absence/Workers Comp Specialist is responsible for leave of absence, Workers Comp claim, and ADA Accommodation processing. Effectively coordinates all LOA cases/claims to include general administration, comprehensive case management and program compliance with FMLA, CFRA, PDL, SDI, PFL, and various state leave laws. Additionally, responsible for ADA Accommodation requests, interactive process, and case management.


RESEARCH TECHNICIAN - SAEZ

May 20, 2026

Job Category:Research Staff

Requisition Number: RESEA004889

Schedule: Full Time

Job Location Type: On-siteCA 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.


LICENSING & CONTRACTS OFFICER

May 16, 2026

Job Category:Technology Development

Requisition Number: LICEN004897

Schedule: Full Time

Job Location Type: On-siteCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

The Licensing and Contracting Officer is responsible for supporting the drafting, review, and negotiation of various contracts to facilitate technology transfer and licensing between Scripps Research and the commercial sector.


RESEARCH TECHNICIAN - Lippi Lab

Mar 20, 2026

Job Category:Research Staff

Requisition Number: RESEA004649

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.


POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE - CHANDA LAB - Immunology and Microbiology

Feb 28, 2026

Job Category:Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows

Requisition Number: POSTD004590

Schedule: Full Time

Job Location Type: On-siteCA Campus
San Diego, CA, USA

The Dr. Chanda lab at Scripps Research is looking for talented, highly motivated post-doctoral candidates with a background in neuroscience and/or immunology.  The available position will focus on studying the molecular mechanisms of aberrant innate immune responses in the context of neurodegeneration.  These studies will utilize systems biology (e.g., CRISPR/RNAi, proteomics/chemoproteomics, chemical biology, NextGen Sequencing, etc.), as well as fundamental immunology and more traditional cellular/molecular biology and biochemistry-based approaches. The position will provide opportunities to work with pharmaceutical partners to translate basic research into clinical applications.


RESEARCH ASSISTANT III - JIN LAB - Neuroscience

Feb 18, 2026

Job Category:Research Staff

Requisition Number: RESEA004583

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 III- Teyton Lab - Immunology & Microbiology

Jan 14, 2026

Job Category:Research Staff

Requisition Number: RESEA004500

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





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