California Academy of Sciences

Founded in 1853, the California Academy of Sciences is a globally renowned non-profit scientific and cultural institution dedicated to regenerating the natural world. Located in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park, it uniquely combines a world-class planetarium, aquarium, rainforest, research institute, and natural history museum under one living roof. Through extensive living and research collections and the expertise of its diverse team, the Academy advances knowledge and catalyzes action, empowering people to connect with and protect our planet’s vast biodiversity.

The Academy fosters a mission-driven community that thrives on curiosity, collaboration, and innovation, celebrating shared accomplishments. Staff are committed to a strategic vision for organizational growth and a vibrant internal culture, welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds who are inspired by its purpose. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, the Academy invites passionate individuals to contribute to its vital mission.