Research Scientist Jobs in California.

All active Research Scientist roles based in California.

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35
last 24 hours
Companies
355
actively hiring
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Calico
Principal Scientist, Process Chemistry
Calico
⚡ Apply early South San Francisco, CA Onsite $197,000–$230,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
NewLimit
Scientist, mRNA Downstream Purification
NewLimit
⚡ Apply early South San Francisco Onsite $120,000–$155,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Astera Institute
Senior Scientist, Structural Data Representation
Astera Institute
⚡ Apply early Emeryville HQ Onsite $220,000–$260,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
OpenAI
Product Data Scientist - Youth, Families and Learning
OpenAI
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Hybrid $401,000–$510,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Calico
Senior/Principal Associate Scientist, Mammalian Physiology
Calico
⚡ Apply early South San Francisco, CA Onsite $130,000–$161,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
NewLimit
Scientist, mRNA Analytical Development
NewLimit
⚡ Apply early South San Francisco Onsite $120,000–$155,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
NewLimit
Principal/Senior Scientist, mRNA Engineering
NewLimit
⚡ Apply early South San Francisco Onsite $170,000–$200,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Astera Institute
Senior Scientist, Ensemble–Function Mapping
Astera Institute
⚡ Apply early Emeryville HQ Onsite $200,000–$250,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
NewLimit
Senior/Research Associate, mRNA Engineering
NewLimit
⚡ Apply early South San Francisco Onsite $75,000–$100,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Anthropic
[Expression of Interest] Research Manager, Interpretability
Anthropic
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA Hybrid $350,000–$500,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Anthropic
Research Scientist, Interpretability
Anthropic
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA Onsite $350,000–$850,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Lyft
Data Scientist
Lyft
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA Hybrid $195,000–$222,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Natera
Scientist R&D
Natera
⚡ Apply early San Carlos, CA Onsite $116,800–$146,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Natera
Staff Scientist R&D
Natera
⚡ Apply early San Carlos, CA Onsite $157,300–$196,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Natera
Senior Scientist R&D
Natera
⚡ Apply early San Carlos, CA Onsite $116,800–$146,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Kodiak
World Model Research Scientist- Physical AI
Kodiak
⚡ Apply early Mountain View, CA Onsite $190,000–$250,000 🛂 Visa sponsorship
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Creatify Lab Inc
AI Research Engineer
Creatify Lab Inc
⚡ Apply early Mountain View Onsite $190,000–$300,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Viant Technology
Sr. Applied Scientist
Viant Technology
⚡ Apply early Irvine, California, United Sta... Onsite $160,000–$200,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Natera
Staff Machine Learning and Bioinformatics Scientist (Multi-Cancer Early Detection)
Natera
⚡ Apply early San Carlos, CA Onsite $169,800–$212,300
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
WRITER
AI research scientist
WRITER
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA Hybrid $199,000–$325,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Alimentiv
AcelaBio - Director, Translational Sciences
Alimentiv
⚡ Apply early San Diego, California Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Tessera Labs
Research Scientist
Tessera Labs
⚡ Apply early San Jose Office (HQ) Onsite $200,000–$300,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
RO
Research Scientist
Roboflow
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Onsite $250,000–$450,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Astera Institute
Research Scientist/Engineer, Deep Brain Two Photon Imaging and Optogenetics
Astera Institute
⚡ Apply early Alameda Onsite $135,000–$220,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Astera Institute
Research Scientist, All-Optical Investigation of Rodent Cognition
Astera Institute
⚡ Apply early Alameda Onsite $80,000–$150,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago

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