Last Updated on August 21, 2025 by 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. RESEARCH ASSISTANT I – Makarenkova Lab Aug 18, 2025 Job Category: Research Staff Requisition Number: RESEA004242 Schedule: Part TimeCA CampusSan 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 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, DEVELOPMENT Aug 12, 2025 Job Category: Philanthropy Requisition Number: EXECU004231 Schedule: Full Time Job Location Type: On-siteCA CampusSan Diego, CA, USA The Executive Director of Development is a senior leader within Scripps Research’s Office of Philanthropy, responsible for driving strategies that build and sustain philanthropic relationships across alumni, major gift, and gift planning constituencies. This role provides visionary leadership, operational oversight, and strategic alignment for three director level positions while serving as the senior point of contact for the institute’s alumni engagement strategy. ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, LEADERSHIP GIVING & ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT Aug 12, 2025 Job Category: Philanthropy Requisition Number: ASSOC004210 Schedule: Full Time Job Location Type: On-siteCA CampusSan Diego, CA, USA Scripps Research, a world-renowned nonprofit biomedical research institute, is seeking a proactive and relationship-oriented Associate Director of Leadership Giving and Alumni Engagement to join our Philanthropy team. Reporting to the Director of Alumni Development and Engagement, this position plays a critical role in cultivating philanthropic support from leadership-level donors ($25,000 – $100,000) through meaningful engagement and targeted giving strategies. PHILANTHROPY ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT II Aug 12, 2025 Job Category: Administrative Support Requisition Number: PHILA004214 Schedule: Full Time Job Location Type: On-siteCA CampusSan Diego, CA, USA Under direction of the Associate Vice President for Development Services, the Administrative Assistant (AA) for the Office of Philanthropy will manage a variety of daily, recurring, and ad hoc administrative activities that support fundraising and engagement efforts at Scripps Research. This includes calendaring, communications, financial and procurement support, donor stewardship assistance, and interdepartmental coordination. The AA will provide highly organized, time-sensitive, and professional administrative and project support to the Philanthropy team and serve as a key liaison across internal departments. DIRECTOR, GIFT PLANNING & ESTATE ADMINISTRATION Aug 12, 2025 Job Category: Philanthropy Requisition Number: DIREC004216 Schedule: Full Time Job Location Type: On-siteCA CampusSan Diego, CA, USA The Director of Gift Planning and Estate Administration is a frontline fundraising position, reporting directly to the Associate Vice President of Principal & Major Gifts. This role is responsible for managing a portfolio of donors and prospects, with a specific focus on cultivating, soliciting, and securing planned gifts. The Director will engage with external prospects, guiding them through the process of making legacy commitments. Additionally, the role includes overseeing the administration of estate gifts, honoring the donor’s intentions while ensuring the timely and accurate receipt of bequests and other deferred gifts. VP, PEOPLE Aug 8, 2025 Job Category: Human Resources Requisition Number: VPPEO004192 Schedule: Full Time Job Location Type: On-siteCA CampusSan Diego, CA, USA Scripps Research is seeking an innovative, data-driven, and collaborative VP, People with a proven track record of attracting, developing, and retaining top talent. The VP, People will serve as a leader across the organization, driving culture, communicating key messages, and embodying core values. The ideal candidate is experienced in life sciences, has had a broad range of responsibilities within the People function, and played a key role in effecting digital and organizational transformation. SAFETY COORDINATOR Aug 8, 2025 Job Category: Environmental Health & Safety Requisition Number: SAFET004219 Schedule: Full Time Job Location Type: On-siteCA CampusSan Diego, CA, USA Responsible for implementing and monitoring the Institute’s chemical hygiene plan, biosafety protocols, and emergency response plan to ensure a safe workplace and compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Recommends corrective action when laboratory, environmental, and occupational health and safety hazards exist. RESEARCH ASSISTANT I -Liu Lab (Immunology & Microbiology) Aug 7, 2025 Job Category: Research Operations Requisition Number: RESEA004220 Schedule: Full TimeCA CampusSan 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 ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR Aug 4, 2025 Job Category: Lab Administrative Support Requisition Number: ADMIN004209 Schedule: Full Time Job Location Type: On-siteCA CampusSan Diego, CA, USA We are seeking a proactive and highly organized Lab Administrative Coordinator to provide essential administrative support to multiple Principal Investigators (PIs) and their research teams. In this dynamic role, you will be a key point of coordination, ensuring the smooth daily operations of busy scientific labs. The ideal candidate is a motivated self-starter who excels in a fast-paced environment, works well independently, and proactively anticipates needs. Strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and a collaborative attitude are crucial for success. You will also have the opportunity to engage with nearly every division at Scripps Research, gaining valuable insights into the broader scientific enterprise. PAYROLL PROJECT SPECIALIST (Temporary) Aug 4, 2025 Job Category: Finance Requisition Number: PAYRO004208 Schedule: Full Time Job Location Type: On-siteCA CampusSan Diego, CA, USA The Payroll Project Specialist will assist with specialized projects related to state registrations and compliance. This role focuses on ensuring the organization is properly registered for state employment taxes, unemployment insurance, and workers’ compensation in all applicable states. Supports the integration of registration data with UKG to ensure accurate tax payments and compliance. Additionally, will review existing payroll SOPs for accuracy, recommend process improvements, and assist with fiscal year-end preparations and audit support. POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – JANDA LAB – Chemistry Aug 1, 2025 Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows Requisition Number: POSTD004201 Schedule: Full Time Job Location Type: On-siteCA CampusSan 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. PAYROLL SPECIALIST Jul 31, 2025 Job Category: Finance Requisition Number: PAYRO004205 Schedule: Full Time Job Location Type: On-siteCA CampusSan Diego, CA, USA The Payroll Specialist plays a critical role in ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant payroll processing. Key responsibilities include auditing payroll summaries, managing employee terminations, and resolving complex paycheck discrepancies with a high level of confidentiality. This position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment. HUMAN RESOURCES & BENEFITS COORDINATOR Jul 29, 2025 Job Category: Human Resources Requisition Number: SENIO004202 Schedule: Full Time Job Location Type: On-siteCA CampusSan Diego, CA, USA We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Human Resources Coordinator to join our HR Department at Scripps Research Institute, a leading company committed to innovation and improving lives through scientific advancement. The candidate will be responsible for managing and overseeing billing processes related to employee reimbursements, HR vendor contracts, and benefits invoicing. This is a high-impact position that ensures accuracy and accountability across millions of dollars in HR-related spend, including health insurance claims administration and other employee benefit services. This is an ideal role for a detail-oriented, analytical thinker who’s looking to grow into broader roles in HR operations, finance or vendor strategy. DIRECTOR, PHILANTHROPY BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE Jul 28, 2025 Job Category: Philanthropy Requisition Number: DIREC004199 Schedule: Full TimeCA CampusSan Diego, CA, USA The Director of Philanthropy Business Intelligence will lead the development and execution of data strategies that optimize philanthropic efforts within Scripps Research. Reporting to the Executive Director of Development Information Services, this leadership role will collaborate closely with the IT department and centralized analytics team to enhance data integration, analytics, and reporting processes. The successful candidate will ensure that data-driven insights support and inform fundraising strategies, donor engagement, and overall philanthropic performance POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – CHEMISTRY – Liu lab Jul 24, 2025 Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows Requisition Number: POSTD004180 Schedule: Full TimeCA CampusSan Diego, CA, USA Postdoctoral Associate positions are available in the Liu Lab at Scripps Research. We are a new lab in the Department of Chemistry conducting research at the interface of natural product chemistry and synthetic biology. We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate with a strong background in nonribosomal peptide synthetase (NRPS) engineering, synthetic biology, or chemical/biomolecular engineering to join our team. INTERNATIONAL STUDENT & SCHOLAR ADVISOR Jul 23, 2025 Job Category: International Services Office Requisition Number: INTER004190 Schedule: Full Time Job Location Type: On-siteCA CampusSan Diego, CA, USA The International Student & Scholar Advisor supports biomedical researchers from all over the world and provides resources and activities to a small group of international doctoral students. This position will also provide expertise and counsel on a broad spectrum of complex and sensitive immigration, visa and employment issues to Institute faculty, international scholars, and department administrators. The International Student & Scholar Advisor will serve as an Alternate Responsible Officer (ARO) for the U.S. Department of State J-1 Exchange Visitor Program and a Designated School Official (DSO) for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security F-1 Student Program. SENIOR LAB ANIMAL VETERINARIAN Jul 21, 2025 Job Category: Animal Resources Requisition Number: SENIO004173 Schedule: Full Time Job Location Type: On-siteCA CampusSan Diego, CA, USA Scripps Research is looking to fill the role of Senior Laboratory Animal Veterinarian for the Department of Animal Resources. We are seeking a mid-career Laboratory Animal Veterinarian to lead a team of four Veterinary Technicians in caring for multiple species (mouse, rat, hamster, rabbit) over five facilities. The ideal candidate will assume both formal and informal leadership roles, to include managing direct reports and voting membership on the IACUC and IBC. They will be expected to integrate effectively with a variety of scientists and stakeholders and excel in facilitating cross-functional activities within and between departments and labs. Furthermore, this exciting opportunity offers compelling prospects for career growth. RESEARCH ASSISTANT II-Immuno-Oncology Jul 18, 2025 Job Category: Research Staff Requisition Number: RESEA004189 Schedule: Full Time Job Location Type: On-siteCA CampusSan 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 PEOPLE OPERATIONS ANALYST II Jul 18, 2025 Job Category: Human Resources Requisition Number: PEOPL004187 Schedule: Full Time Job Location Type: On-siteCA CampusSan Diego, CA, USA The People Operations Analyst II will play a strategic and hands-on role in optimizing and supporting the UKG Human Resources Information System at Scripps Research. This mid-level position is ideal for a professional with 5+ years of HRIS experience who excels at turning complexity into clarity, improving systems, and enabling data-driven decision-making. You will serve as a key liaison between HR, Payroll, and IT, ensuring that our HR technology supports the evolving needs of the organization POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Liu Lab – Immunology and Microbiology Jul 15, 2025 Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows Requisition Number: POSTD004172 Schedule: Full TimeCA CampusSan 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 – Andersen Lab Jul 15, 2025 Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows Requisition Number: POSTD004171 Schedule: Full TimeCA CampusSan Diego, CA, USA The Andersen Lab is looking for a postdoc with experience in pathogen discovery and virology to help out with our highly collaborative work on H5N1, SARS-CoV-2, and Mpox, and lead new projects across our range of viruses and research interests. This position is part of our larger initiatives, including Modjadji (https://modjadji.info/), PREVENT (https://preventcohorts.org), SEARCH (https://searchcovid.info/), Outbreak.info (https://outbreak.info/), and the Center for Viral Systems Biology (https://cvisb.org/). RESEARCH ASSISTANT III – JIN LAB Jul 3, 2025 Job Category: Research Staff Requisition Number: RESEA003274 Schedule: Full TimeCA-ALLCalifornia, 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 POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Kennedy Lab – Neuroscience May 1, 2025 Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows Requisition Number: POSTD003731 Schedule: Full Time Job Location Type: On-siteCA CampusSan 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 ASSOCIATE CLINICAL TRIAL MANAGER Mar 13, 2025 Job Category: Research Administration Requisition Number: ASSOC003720 Schedule: Full TimeCA CampusSan Diego, CA, USA The Associate Clinical Trial Manager supports the internal Calibr-Skaggs Clinical team, clinical site teams and CRO/vendor partners in execution of early-phase clinical trials across multiple therapeutic areas. Focus on immuno-oncology and a wide range of programs covering neurodegeneration, metabolic disorders, autoimmunity, and others. Assists in the execution of complex clinical programs, participates in the design and planning of clinical studies, and delivers successful operational outcomes across multiple Phase 1 and 2 clinical trials. The Clinical Trial Manager will apply their excellent operational capabilities as the main driver for project delivery within timelines and budget in accordance with the protocol while ensuring compliance with ethical and regulatory requirements. RESEARCH TECHNICIAN – Jin Lab Mar 12, 2025 Job Category: Research Staff Requisition Number: RESEA003838 Schedule: Full TimeCA CampusSan Diego, CA, USA The Jin Lab is seeking a skilled research technician to contribute to the development of innovative genomic technologies, focusing on their application in studying brain development. Energetic, bright, and highly motivated candidates with backgrounds in chemistry, biology, neuroscience, biochemistry, molecular biology, genetics, bioengineering, or physiology are especially encouraged to apply. This role involves direct collaboration with the principal investigator, contributing to publications, and gaining valuable bench-side experience. Additionally, the successful candidate will oversee lab operations, ensuring space allocation, equipment maintenance, and safety protocols are upheld, while handling additional responsibilities as needed. RESEARCH TECHNICIAN – Ran Lab Mar 12, 2025 Job Category: Research Staff Requisition Number: RESEA003854 Schedule: Full TimeCA CampusSan Diego, CA, USA The Department of Neuroscience at Scripps Research has open positions in the new lab of Dr. Chen Ran. We are interested in understanding, on the cellular, circuit, and systems levels, the neural basis of interoception, i.e., how the brain receives signals from the visceral organs within the body to generate our internal senses. We seek to unravel how the nervous system detects mechanical, chemical, and thermal stimuli from the periphery to synthesize our internal sensations, including satiety, hunger, nausea, hypoxia, and visceral pain. The research technician will perform a variety of routine scientific tasks; may prepare test specimens; set up and operate standard lab equipment of moderate complexity. RESEARCH ASSISTANT I- Wu Lab Feb 28, 2025 Job Category: Research Staff Requisition Number: RESEA003817 Schedule: Full TimeCA CampusSan 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 – Zhang Lab – Molecular and Cellular Biology Feb 24, 2025 Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows Requisition Number: POSTD003638 Schedule: Full TimeCA CampusSan Diego, CA, USA The Zhang Lab at Scripps Research is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate to develop innovative imaging tools aimed at advancing our understanding of tissue function across spatial and temporal scales. POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Chanda Lab – Immunology and Microbiology Jan 31, 2025 Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows Requisition Number: POSTD001260 Schedule: Full TimeCA CampusSan Diego, CA, 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, immunology, and virus-host interactions. The successful candidate will join a team investigating mechanisms of virus-host interactions, with a focus on utilizing chemical biology and chemoproteomics tools to identify novel host-pathogen interactions that underlie viral infection and to develop novel therapeutic strategies to facilitate pandemic preparedness. POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE (Electrophysiology) – Immunology and Microbiology – Sanna Lab Jan 31, 2025 Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows Requisition Number: POSTD001255 Schedule: Full TimeCA CampusSan 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 – Sanna Lab Jan 31, 2025 Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows Requisition Number: POSTD002628 Schedule: Full TimeCA CampusSan Diego, CA, USA Three Postdoctoral Associate positions are available for motivated individuals to join a dynamic multidisciplinary research team at Scripps Research to study neuroimmunological and neuroinflammatory aspects of alcohol and drug abuse, neuroAIDS, Alzheimer’s, and their detrimental interactions, with genomic and single cell RNA-Sequencing. POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – CHEMISTRY – ERB LAB Jan 31, 2025 Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows Requisition Number: POSTD001252 Schedule: Full TimeCA CampusSan 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 – Neuroscience – Lippi Lab Jan 31, 2025 Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows Requisition Number: POSTD001323 Schedule: Full TimeCA CampusSan 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 – Briney Lab – Immunology and Microbiology Jan 31, 2025 Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows Requisition Number: POSTD001487 Schedule: Full TimeCA CampusSan Diego, CA, USA The Briney Lab is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate to join us in the Department of Immunology and Microbiology at Scripps Research. We use a combination of advanced single cell multi-omics techniques and sophisticated computational tools to deeply explore the antibody response to emerging infectious diseases. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who will contribute to antibody discovery projects against a variety of viral targets, including Lassa, Ebola, HIV, SARS-CoV-2, influenza and others. POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Ran Lab – Neuroscience Jan 31, 2025 Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows Requisition Number: POSTD002616 Schedule: Full TimeCA CampusSan Diego, CA, USA The Department of Neuroscience at Scripps Research has open Postdoctoral Associate positions in the new, well-funded lab of Dr. Chen Ran. We are interested in understanding, on the cellular, circuit, and systems levels, the neural basis of interoception, i.e., how the brain receives signals from the visceral organs within the body to generate our internal senses. Combining state-of-the-art in vivo functional imaging, electrophysiological recordings, mouse genetics, neuronal activity manipulation, animal behavior, and computational approaches, our lab seeks to unravel how the nervous system detects mechanical, chemical, and thermal stimuli from the periphery to synthesize our internal sensations, including satiety, hunger, nausea, hypoxia, and visceral pain. POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Sanner Lab – Integrative Structural and Computational Biology Jan 31, 2025 Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows Requisition Number: POSTD003348 Schedule: Full TimeCA CampusSan Diego, CA, USA The Sanner lab is part of the Center for Computational Structural Biology (CCSB) at Scripps where we develop cutting edge software for modeling,analyzing, and visualizing molecular interactions which we make available to the worldwide research community. Under the AutoDock Suite umbrella of automated docking software tools we have recently developed AutoDock CrankPep, a docking engine specifically designed for ab-initio docking of fully flexible peptides.We seek a highly motivated and talented individual interested in method development in automated docking and their application to biomedically relevant drug discovery efforts. Candidate will join a lab integrated in the highly collaborative CCSB center and continue developing the ADCP software and apply it to biomedically relevant targets. POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Gallay Lab – Immunology and Microbiology Jan 31, 2025 Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows Requisition Number: POSTD003493 Schedule: Full TimeCA CampusSan Diego, CA, USA The Dr. Gallay lab in the Immunology and Microbiology department is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate researcher to discover new therapeutic candidates that can effectively combat SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 in both mice and in vitro models. POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE (Computational) – Immunology and Microbiology – Sanna Lab Jan 31, 2025 Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows Requisition Number: POSTD003649 Schedule: Full TimeCA CampusSan Diego, CA, USA Scripps Research is seeking a qualified candidate for a Postdoctoral Associate 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 genomics and 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. RESEARCH TECHNICIAN – Badran Lab Jan 10, 2025 Job Category: Research Staff Requisition Number: RESEA003560 Schedule: Full TimeCA CampusSan Diego, CA, USA Dr. Ahmed H. Badran’s Laboratory at The Scripps Research Institute seeks to hire TWO highly motivated full-time Research Technicians. The Badran Lab is interested in applying synthetic and chemical biology principles to create expanded genetic codes, improve biosynthetic carbon fixation strategies, and develop novel antimicrobial therapeutics. The research technicians would lead efforts towards the creation of robust genetic circuits and reporters for cellular bioactivities, with a focus on importing heterologous machinery in the laboratory workhorse bacterium Escherichia coli. This position will also include optimizing existing techniques and developing improved methods for troubleshooting of synthetic designs. STAFF SCIENTIST – JIN LAB Dec 6, 2024 Job Category: Scientific Staff Requisition Number: STAFF003676 Schedule: Full Time Job Location Type: On-siteCA CampusSan Diego, CA, USA The Jin Lab at Scripps Research is seeking a highly motivated and talented Staff Scientist. The ideal candidate will possess outstanding scientific credentials, including publications in high-impact journals relevant to genomics, imaging, and cell biology. The Staff Scientist will work with scientific project leads and trainees in carrying out day-to-day research across a range of genomics projects. They will oversee and direct the development of novel genomic assays involving single cell and spatial genomic experiments and state-of-the-art imaging analysis. The Staff Scientist will utilize project management skills to prioritize and manage consortium collaborations, coordinate within and across labs in the consortium, and ensure scientific progression. STAFF SCIENTIST (Computational) -Sanna Lab Nov 8, 2024 Job Category: Scientific Staff Requisition Number: STAFF001699 Schedule: Full TimeCA CampusSan 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. RESEARCH ASSISTANT I – Badran Lab Oct 22, 2024 Job Category: Research Staff Requisition Number: RESEA003600 Schedule: Full Time Job Location Type: On-siteCA CampusSan 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 POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Droujinine Lab – Molecular & Cellular Biology May 23, 2024 Job Category: Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows Requisition Number: POSTD003117 Schedule: Full Time Job Location Type: On-siteCA CampusSan Diego, CA, USA We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate. Ideal candidate will lead their own project, and perform mammalian cell culture, in vivo mouse experiments, in vivo genetic screens, quantitative TMT mass spectrometry proteomics, metabolomics, western blot, pulldowns, DNA cloning, immunostaining, confocal microscopy, high throughput screens, and bioinformatic data analysis. Significant emphasis is placed on the professional development of the Postdoctoral Associate. More information on the project will be discussed during the interview process. RESEARCH ASSISTANT III – Sanna Lab Mar 28, 2024 Job Category: Research Staff Requisition Number: RESEA001403 Schedule: Full TimeCA CampusSan 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. 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