Description Chartered by the state of South Carolina in 1983, the South Carolina Research Authority - SCRA - fosters and enriches South Carolina's innovation economy.
SCRA was formed by the South Carolina Legislature and given a one-time founding grant of $500,000 and 1,400 acres of undeveloped land. In order to successfully execute its mission and remain self-sustaining, SCRA uses income from its government contracting affiliate and funds from the Industry Partnership Fund to further high-tech economic growth in the state, done in part through its SC Launch program.
Our vision is to enhance and improve the development and growth of the state's innovation ecosystem - creating jobs, furthering company growth and facilitating university research commercialization.
SCRA has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 16 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The SCRA employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Nonprofit & NGO industry (3.7 stars).
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Overall, 84% of employees would recommend working at SCRA to a friend. This is based on 16 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
100% of job seekers rate their interview experience at SCRA as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at SCRA.