Mission The Simons Foundation’s mission is to advance the frontiers of research in mathematics and the basic sciences.
Description The Simons Foundation’s mission is to advance the frontiers of research in mathematics and the basic sciences.
Since its founding in 1994 by Jim and Marilyn Simons, the foundation has been a champion of basic science through grant funding, support for research and public engagement. We believe in asking big questions and providing sustained support to researchers working to unravel the mysteries of the universe.
Through our work we make space for scientific discovery.
Simons Foundation has an employee rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 91 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Simons Foundation employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Nonprofit & NGO industry (3.7 stars).
Overall, 76% of employees would recommend working at Simons Foundation to a friend. This is based on 92 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
62% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Simons Foundation as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Simons Foundation.