FAQ
How do I find out about openings?
Check ISB’s Careers page regularly for updated employment opportunities! ISB also advertises positions on a variety of sites including Indeed along with various government agencies, community based organizations, schools and colleges.
Can I just email my resume?
Yes, but we do not consider unsolicited resumes actual applications for employment. If there is an available opening which matches your qualifications, we will submit your resume to the hiring manager for that job. We cannot sort through or retain unsolicited resumes. Please apply only to advertised openings for which you are qualified.
How long does it take to get notified for an interview?
Only candidates selected for an interview will be notified. The time between your application date and our request for an interview may vary depending on the lab or group.
Why should I work for ISB?
ISB is a world-class research institute with outstanding staff, facilities, benefits and a great reputation. Employees enjoy contributing to the scientific and local community. ISB provides a collaborative work environment, competitive benefit package, a casual work environment, educational opportunities, and the opportunity to contribute to some of the most important research taking place in science today.
Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action
Equal employment opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at ISB. ISB is committed to a work environment in which relationships are characterized by dignity, courtesy and respect. We are committed to nondiscrimination in all of our business operations. At ISB, employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation (heterosexuality, homosexuality, bisexuality and gender expression of identity), age, national origin, disability, or any other protected class as established by law.
Reasonable Accommodation
ISB complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Anyone needing a reasonable accommodation to apply for employment should contact Human Resources at 206-732-1200 or hr@isbscience.org.
For Applicants: Voluntary Disclosures (i.e., veteran and disability status)
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