Employment Opportunities

Relocation Resources - California

This is a resource for applicants to find out more about the San Diego area. It also includes a link to TSRI's employee benefits.

Relocation:
	San Diego Chamber of Commerce http://www.sdchamber.org/ On the above page in the navigation bar, select the ABOUT SAN DIEGO link for: Relocation kit with map, DVD, cost of living comparisons, driving distances, real estate services, etc. Overviews of education, economy, demographics, and more. Links to schools, city and county government sites. San Diego Relocation http://www.hribar.com/san-diego-relocation.htm Realtor website with links to: SD relocation package including the McCormack’s Guide containing information about housing, public and private schools, pre-schools and day care, city profiles, recreation, and more. MLS Search by Map. Real estate statistics and trends. Home buyer resources and tools. School reports..
Housing:
	Realtor.com http://realtor.com/FindNeig/NeigCriteria.asp?ct=san+diego&st=ca&zm=8&poe=realtor Set neighborhood criteria (such as price range, size, type of home) and find areas that are the best match. Agent Evaluator http://www.agentevaluator.com/findabuyeragent.php?entryid=9003 Find and compare realtors. Realtors will send customized responses including their credentials, business experience, and local market knowledge to compete for your business. .Top of page
Schools:
	Top 25 Schools in San Diego County, California (2006 article) http://www.sdhomedatabase.com/articles/top_san_diego_schools_2006.html Top 25 public elementary, middle and high schools within San Diego County based on the school performance metric known as the Academic Performance Index (API). San Diego Great High Schools (2006 article) http://www.sandiego-online.com/media/San-Diego-Magazine/July-2006/Great-Schools/ Profiles eight great public high schools in the county. All have an Academic Performance Index (API) base score of at least 800 and a statewide rank of 10, the maximum. Also includes discussion of charter schools and private high schools. California Department of Education http://www.cde.ca.gov Links to School Accountability Report Card (SARC) and Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Results. School Reports http://www.homefair.com/find_a_place/school_reports/index.asp?&cc=1 School reports contain detailed information from public and private schools from kindergarten through twelfth grade. The school report data also contains information on school districts and sub districts.
Other Resources:
	MTS Metropolitan Transit System http://www.sdcommute.com Access public bus, trolley and commuter rail schedules and route maps. SANDAG RideLink http://www.ridelink.org Find information about regional commuter services such as vanpools, carpools, schoolpools, park & ride lots, etc.
The Scripps Research Institute Employee Benefits
	The Scripps Research Institute Health and Welfare Overviews http://www.scripps.edu/hr/benefits/overviewindex.html . .Top of page