HHMI
Research Services
More than 70 years ago, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) was founded with a mission to advance basic biomedical research and science education. Today, we invest in exceptional scientists at all career stages, catalyzing breakthroughs, new technologies, and the next generation of transformative clinical therapies.
Is HHMI hiring?
Yes. As of November 5, 2026, HHMI has 33 open roles on Metaintro. 12 were posted in the last 30 days.
Open roles
Newest first. Pay shown when the posting lists it.
RoleLocationSetupPayPosted
- Research Technician III - Jin LabBiotechnology and PharmaceuticalsSan Diego, California, United States · $56.4K – $70.5K/yrSan Diego, California, United States—$56.4K – $70.5K/yr13d ago
- AI@HHMI Program ManagerProduct/Project ManagementAshburn, Virginia, United States · $105K – $131K/yrAshburn, Virginia, United States—$105K – $131K/yr21d ago
- CryoEM Staff ScientistScience, Technology, Engineering, and MathAshburn, Virginia, United States · $97.1K – $121.4K/yrAshburn, Virginia, United States—$97.1K – $121.4K/yr22d ago
- Cryo-FIB Research SpecialistScience, Technology, Engineering, and MathAshburn, Virginia, United States · $71.8K – $89.7K/yrAshburn, Virginia, United States—$71.8K – $89.7K/yr22d ago
- Animal Caretaker (Part-Time) - Jarvis LabVeterinary and Animal CareMillbrook, New York, United States · $18.46 – $23.08/hrMillbrook, New York, United States—$18.46 – $23.08/hr27d ago
- Postdoctoral Scientist - Orth LabBiotechnology and PharmaceuticalsDallas, Texas, United States · $70K – $82.3K/yrDallas, Texas, United States—$70K – $82.3K/yr28d ago
- Research Specialist II - Orth LabBiotechnology and PharmaceuticalsDallas, Texas, United States · $79.7K – $99.7K/yrDallas, Texas, United States—$79.7K – $99.7K/yr28d ago
- Research Technician I - Jazayeri LabScience, Technology, Engineering, and MathCambridge, Massachusetts, United States · $19.15 – $23.94/hrCambridge, Massachusetts, United States—$19.15 – $23.94/hr29d ago
Hiring pattern
How fast HHMI is adding roles, and how they're set up.
New roles each monthRoles first posted in the month
3
16
0
26
0
JulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
How roles are set upShare of open roles
26%
2%
69%
2%
HybridRemoteOn-siteNot stated
AI launches and partners
What HHMI has launched and who it works with on AI.
- ResearchAI in the life sciencesHHMI is committed to the promise of AI in the life sciences and is driving discoveries and developing technologies.
- ResearchAI model to predict mitoproteomesThe team trained an AI model to predict the mitoproteomes of nearly 200 eukaryotes.
- OperationsAI-in-the-Loop experimentsJanelia researchers are beginning to test experiments in which AI monitors data and helps adjust experimental parameters while an experiment is running.
- LaunchModel Hardware StandardHHMI Janelia Research Campus and Anthropic developed the Model Hardware Standard, which enables AI agents to safely operate physical devices in scientific research and advanced manufacturing.
Skills they ask for
Most frequent across open postings.
Most requested skills
- Communication
- Microsoft Office
- PCR
- Python
- Organization
- Inventory management
- Data analysis
- Cloning
- Structural biology
- Time management
Tech stack
- CMS
- Drupal
- Analytics
- Google Analytics 4
- Google Tag Manager
- Marketing
- Mailchimp
- Crazy Egg
- CDN
- Amazon CloudFront
Company facts
- Headquarters
- Chevy Chase, US
- Employees
- 1,001–5,000
- Founded
- 1953
- Industry
- Research Services
- Sector (NAICS)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Peer
- The businesses of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
- Website
- hhmi.org
- Careers
- hhmi.org/careers
Sources: Headquarters, Employees, and Founded from Wikidata
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Questions about HHMI
- Is HHMI hiring?
- Yes. As of November 5, 2026, HHMI has 33 open roles on Metaintro. 12 were posted in the last 30 days. The most are in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (14), Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals (12), and Admin/Executive Assistant (3).
- Where is HHMI hiring?
- HHMI is hiring in Boston, Ashburn, San Diego, New York, San Francisco, and Cambridge, with the most open roles in Boston.
- Does HHMI offer remote or hybrid work?
- 26% of open roles are hybrid and 2% are remote.
- What skills does HHMI look for?
- Its open roles most often ask for Communication, Microsoft Office, PCR, Python, and Organization.