Researcher Jobs in San Francisco.
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Total jobs
120
positions indexed
New today
4
last 24 hours
Companies
71
actively hiring
Worldwide remote
0
from anywhere
How many Researcher jobs in San Francisco are there right now?
There are 120 open Researcher jobs in San Francisco on JobsRadar right now, from 71 companies hiring directly. 79 of them disclose pay, with a median of $211,500 a year and most offers between $172,500 and $307,800. 4 were added in the last 24 hours; the board was last refreshed on October 7, 2026 at 17:05 UTC.
Researcher salary range in San Francisco
$172.5k
25th
$211.5k
Median
$307.8k
75th
$102.7k
$440k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th
Full range $80k – $600k · outliers off-axis
Based on 79 disclosed live listings
Updated Oct 7, 2026 from live listings
Machine Learning Researcher
Alljoined
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Research Associate-II/Senior Research Associate, Histology
SonoThera
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19h ago
Associate Manager, AI Research Lab Strategy & Operations
DoorDash USA
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21h ago
Member of Technical Staff, Lead Researcher
DoorDash USA
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21h ago
Researcher, Figma Design
Figma
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1d ago
Senior Staff UX Researcher, Quantitative
Gusto, Inc.
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1d ago
Executive Researcher
CoreWeave
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1d ago
Member of Technical Staff (AI Researcher)
Perplexity
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2d ago
Sr. Staff Applied Researcher
Capital One
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2d ago
Staff Applied Researcher
Capital One
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2d ago
Sr. Staff Quantitative Product Researcher
Pinterest
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4d ago
Lab Robotics Research Associate
Plasmidsaurus
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4d ago
Staff Qualitative UX Researcher, Monetization
Pinterest
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5d ago
Researcher, Agent Safety, Oversight and System Mitigations
OpenAI
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5d ago
Researcher, Robustness & Safety Training
OpenAI
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5d ago
Senior Emerging Markets Research Associate
Dodge & Cox
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5d ago
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Equity Research, Associate, Biotechnology
BTIG
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6d ago
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Principal Researcher - Agentforce Platform
Salesforce
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6d ago
Staff UX Researcher, Payments Growth (Mixed Methods)
Airbnb
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1w ago
Senior Research Associate
Natera
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1w ago
Senior UX Researcher, Commerce (Fixed-Term)
Ōura
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1w ago
CAD Automation Researcher
UniversalAGI
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1w ago
International Quant Equity Trader - Asia and Europe Markets
Dodge & Cox
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1w ago
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Equity Research Associate - Semiconductor Equipment, Manufacturing, Memory & IT Hardware
TD Bank
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1w ago
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Research Associate II, CRISPR-X
CRISPR Therapeutics
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1w ago
Frequently asked questions
- How many Researcher jobs in San Francisco are open right now?
- 120 Researcher jobs in San Francisco are open across 71 companies, as of October 7, 2026.
- What do Researcher jobs in San Francisco pay?
- Across the 79 Researcher jobs in San Francisco that disclose pay, the median is $211,500 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $172,500 and $307,800.
- Which companies are hiring Researcher jobs in San Francisco?
- Alljoined, SonoThera, DoorDash USA, Figma and Gusto, Inc. are among the 71 companies currently hiring Researcher jobs in San Francisco.
- How current are these listings?
- Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on October 7, 2026 at 17:05 UTC.