Life at Salk
Working at Salk is more than punching a time card. “Salkies” are a part of something bigger, of working together to change the world for the better.
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Search current openings to find your dream job at one of the world’s preeminent biological research facilities.
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View the six step process from application through onboarding and employee orientation.
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Salk employees work hard every day. To support them, the Institute offers generous compensation and benefits.
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People are at the core of Salk’s commitment to improving the world. The Institute is committed to actively recruiting talented, diverse employees and providing opportunities for growth and development.
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At Salk, we believe that achieving scientific excellence requires not only incredible discoveries but also a common understanding of how we should work together to enable those discoveries.
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The Salk Fellows program brings in recent PhD graduates from broad disciplines to the Institute to trigger innovation and perpetuate the collaborative spirit upon which Salk was founded.
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The Institute offers robust support and guidance for foreign scholars interested in filling eligible positions.
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The Salk Society of Research Fellows (SRF) is a group comprised of graduate and postdoctoral trainees. The goal of the SRF is to foster a sense of community among the research community at the Salk Institute.
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Salk plays an important role in training the next generation of biomedical researchers, including graduate and postdoctoral students.
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