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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
7
open professional roles
6
opened in the last 90 days
7 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
1
state hiring
California
What it hires for: Executive Leadership (2), Engineering (1), Legal (1). By level: senior manager (3), vp (2), director (2).
Where: South San Francisco, CA (4), South San Francisco (2), South San Francisco, California, United States (1).
Main hubs: South San Francisco, CA (4). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Nkarta in the industry job lists
Where Nkarta places in our weekly lists of the employers hiring in each industry, kept month by month.
November 2026
- #24Highest-paying biotech and pharma employers$258k · of 25
Nkarta hiring at a glance
- We have tracked Nkarta's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 7 professional roles in that time.
- None of Nkarta's 7 open roles is entry-level; they ask for experience.
- 1 open roles (14%) ask for a specific AI skill.
- Of the 6 open roles that state where the work happens, 6 hybrid.
- 100% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 16% for life_sciences employers.
- By open professional roles, Nkarta ranks #194 of 450 life_sciences employers we track.
What Nkarta asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- gcp 3
- lean 3
- aws 2
- forecasting 2
- onboarding 2
- risk management 2
- audit 1
- azure 1
- due diligence 1
- erp 1
How Nkarta compares with life_sciences employers
| Measure | Nkarta | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 7 | 6 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 100% | 16% |
Median across 428 life_sciences employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
Similar employers hiring
Open roles
- Director, Clinical Trial OperationsSouth San Francisco, CA · $220k–$270k
- Associate General CounselSouth San Francisco, CA · $240k–$300k
- Associate Director, Clinical Trial OperationsSouth San Francisco, CA · $190k–$230k
- Principal Scientist, BioinformaticsSouth San Francisco, California, United States · $180k–$215k
- Senior Director/Executive Director, BiostatisticsSouth San Francisco, CA · $300k–$360k
- Senior Director/Executive Director, Clinical Data ManagementSouth San Francisco · $285k–$330k
What Nkarta pays
Across 7 postings with a posted range, pay is in line with the market range for the same roles. 100% of its roles post a salary range.
| Level | Function | Typical posted range | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | Various | $205,000–$250,000 | 2 |
| Director | Executive Leadership | $292,500–$345,000 | 2 |
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Common questions
- Is Nkarta hiring?
- Nkarta has 7 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 6 opened in the last 90 days and 7 in the last 12 months. The most common function is executive leadership.
- How well does Nkarta pay?
- Across 7 postings with a posted salary range, Nkarta's pay is in line with the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.
- Does Nkarta offer remote or hybrid jobs?
- Of the 6 open roles that state where the work happens, 6 hybrid.
- What skills does Nkarta ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are gcp (3), lean (3), aws (2), forecasting (2), onboarding (2), risk management (2).
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