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Working at Ionis

At Ionis, we empower our team members to build rewarding careers driven by our culture that encourages personal and professional growth. We provide a package of highly competitive benefits and because we’re invested in the success of all of our employees, we offer comprehensive training and development programs for every level and function.

If you have a passion for helping people with serious diseases and driving the science that impacts their future, you could have what it takes to be an “Ion.”

Benefits

Employees are rewarded individually based on their contributions. We recognize achievements with salary increases, stock awards, promotions and bonuses.

Our highly competitive benefits include:

In the US

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Medical, dental and vision plan options

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401k plan – 100% company match on first 5% of employee contributions

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Stock options/restricted stock units (RSUs) and Employee Stock Purchase Plan

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3 weeks’ vacation, 19 paid holidays, 2 weeks available sick time, and 2 days volunteer time off

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Flexible spending accounts and HSAs for health and dependent day care needs

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Life, AD&D and long-term disability insurance coverage options

Outside the US*

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Company paid healthcare

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Pension/retirement contributions

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Stock options/RSUs

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Annual leave and bank/country holidays

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Benefits vary slightly based on jurisdictions/countries.

Transparency in Coverage

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Investing in You

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We offer robust training opportunities with course offerings and events available to every employee regardless of level or function. We have designed our training and development programs to help employees gain important Ionis knowledge and develop the skills to be successful. All of our trainings, from new hire through senior leader, are focused on the Ionis Culture and Core Principles and learning what we mean when we say “Working the Ionis Way.”

Employees also have access to the Ionis Learning and Development Library, which houses important information on career growth and planning. By supporting our employees, we know that each professional development milestone moves us closer to our goal of providing transformational medicines to people living with serious diseases.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

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We seek and employ the best qualified people for every position, striving to provide opportunities for advancement. We reward based on accomplishment and responsibility. Our policy is to provide equal opportunity in employment for all qualified applicants and employees without discrimination against any person because of their race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex/gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions and breast feeding), national origin, ancestry, gender identity, gender expression, legally-protected medical condition, physical or mental disability, age, military or veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Is Ionis for You?

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At Ionis, we have a passion for helping people with serious diseases and driving the science that impacts their future. If you are interested in becoming an “Ion” and joining a work environment that is designed to foster innovation and excellence, search our open roles and apply.