Careers at PKD Foundation
About Us

The PKD Foundation is the only organization in the U.S. solely dedicated to finding treatments and a cure for polycystic kidney disease (PKD) and to improving the lives of those it affects. Since 1982, we have proudly funded more than 1,300 research projects and leveraged $1.5B in research funds, while serving our local communities across the country. We are inspired by our mission. And driven by our vision to #endPKD.

Our Benefits and Perks

We value our employees’ time and efforts. Our commitment to your success is enhanced by our competitive compensation (commensurate with experience), in addition to a benefits package including:

  • Full employer paid option for medical benefits including healthcare, dental, and vision for individual
  • Life insurance and disability insurance
  • 401k retirement savings plan with 12.5% employer contribution, no match required
  • 11+ paid Holidays and 20 PTO days per year
  • Remote work environment, with collaborative business center available to employees local to the Kansas City metro area as needed.
  • Half-day Fridays between Memorial Day and Labor Day

*Benefits are subject to board review annually and may change.

Our Current Job Openings
Role Type Location
Vice President of Community Programs and Education Full-time Headquarters