Employment

If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to join a team of more than 400 employees involved in research programs at a national center recognized for its innovative biomedical and behavioral studies with nonhuman primates, then the Yerkes Research Center may be the place for you. The groundbreaking discoveries being made at Yerkes would not be possible without the knowledge and conviction of our researchers and staff who are as dedicated to scientific discovery in nonhuman primates as they are to the highest quality animal care and enrichment.

The Yerkes Research Center recruits the finest researchers, animal care professionals and administrators and staff from all over the nation and world. We always are looking for talented and motivated individuals with the right combination of skills, experience and dedication to contribute to our research efforts.

To apply for positions at Yerkes, please visit the Emory Careers page, where you can view all current job opportunities. If you choose to register at the Career Center, you also will be able to:
 -- Upload your resume
 -- Complete a job application online
 -- Track the status of your applications
 -- Set up a search to alert you when new positions are posted

Here's the quickest way to find openings at the Yerkes Research Center once you access the Emory Careers page:
1. Select the link for "External Candidates"
2. Select Yerkes from the drop-down menu next to the division option.
3. Click on the search button at the bottom of the page.