Scripps Research

Brand

3.4

Company overview

Scripps Research is a leader in the discovery and application of biomedical breakthroughs that improve human health. As the world's largest independent non-profit biomedical research facility, we expand the frontiers of science and education and create hope for millions. Scripps Research is ranked #1 for innovation by the Nature Index.

Founded in 1993

San Diego, California, USA

2.3K employees (39 in marketing)

www.scripps.edu

53% recommend to a friend

58% positive business outlook

Salaries

Typical salary range

$155,000 – $160,000

/ yr

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People

Founders

Ed Ramos

Co-founder Digital Trials Center and Sr. Director of Digital Clinical Trials

Peter Schultz

President and CEO

Marketing leadership

VP, Communications

Kristina Grifantini

Kristina Grifantini

Senior Director, Scientific Communications and Marketing

Hiring contacts

Ternisha Christian

Ternisha Christian

Executive Assistant to the VP, Philanthropy

Assistant to the Vice President for Human Resources

Christine Attebury

Christine Attebury

Human Resources Senior Director

Hiring activity

Open marketing jobs over time

4 open now

Headcount trend

Company growth over the last 12 months

Headcount +1% year over year

Funding

Total funding

$303.8M

Last raise

$12M

Grant, 8 years ago

Funding history

May 2018

Grant The Scripps Research Institute · $12M

Feb 2018

Grant The Scripps Research Institute · $10M

Oct 2017

Grant The Scripps Research Institute · $27M

Oct 2016

Grant The Scripps Research Institute · $207M

Mar 2016

Grant The Scripps Research Institute · $1.4M

Sep 2015

Grant The Scripps Research Institute · $5.7M

Audience

Monthly website visitors

272.4K

Month over month-2.7%

Quarter over quarter-0.4%

Top sourceSearch (45.5%)

Ad budget per month$9.9

Average search rank46.1

Traffic source mix

Search

45.5%

Direct

44%

Referral

8.7%

Social

1.1%

Paid referral

0.6%

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

65.6K

12-mo growth

—

Monthly growth

+2%

News

Scripps Research discovery could improve type 1 diabetes prevention and treatment

Oct 9, 2025 • Scripps Research

Scripps Research-led team receives $14.2M NIH award to map the body’s “hidden sixth sense”

Oct 8, 2025 • Scripps Research

Scripps Research scientists unlock new patterns of protein behavior in cell membranes

Oct 7, 2025 • EurekAlert!

Links

www.scripps.edu

Glassdoor

Open positions

SENIOR DIRECTOR, STRATEGIC EVENTS & MARKETING

Scripps Research

San Diego, CA (Hybrid)

$155K/yr - $160K/yrIn-houseFull-timeSenior level10+ years exp.

SENIOR DIRECTOR, STRATEGIC EVENTS & MARKETING

Scripps Research

San Diego, CA

$155K/yr - $160K/yrIn-houseSenior level10+ years exp.

SENIOR SCIENCE WRITER & COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER

Scripps Research

San Diego, CA (Hybrid)

$105K/yr - $115K/yrIn-houseFull-time

SENIOR SCIENCE WRITER & COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER

Scripps Research

San Diego, CA (Hybrid)

$105K/yr - $115K/yrIn-houseFull-time

4 open marketing positions

SENIOR DIRECTOR, STRATEGIC EVENTS & MARKETING

Scripps Research

San Diego, CA (Hybrid)

$155K/yr - $160K/yrIn-houseFull-timeSenior level10+ years exp.

SENIOR DIRECTOR, STRATEGIC EVENTS & MARKETING

Scripps Research

San Diego, CA

$155K/yr - $160K/yrIn-houseSenior level10+ years exp.

SENIOR SCIENCE WRITER & COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER

Scripps Research

San Diego, CA (Hybrid)

$105K/yr - $115K/yrIn-houseFull-time

SENIOR SCIENCE WRITER & COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER

Scripps Research

San Diego, CA (Hybrid)

$105K/yr - $115K/yrIn-houseFull-time