Researcher Jobs in San Francisco.
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Total jobs
90
positions indexed
New today
1
last 24 hours
Companies
57
actively hiring
Worldwide remote
0
from anywhere
How many Researcher jobs in San Francisco are there right now?
There are 90 open Researcher jobs in San Francisco on JobsRadar right now, from 57 companies hiring directly. 66 of them disclose pay, with a median of $201,000 a year and most offers between $171,750 and $300,000. 1 were added in the last 24 hours; the board was last refreshed on August 23, 2026 at 08:48 UTC.
Researcher salary range in San Francisco
$171.8k
25th
$201k
Median
$300k
75th
$103.3k
$370k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th
Full range $83.2k – $485k · outliers off-axis
Based on 66 disclosed live listings
Updated Aug 23, 2026 from live listings
Machine Learning Researcher
Alljoined
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Clinical AI Researcher
Ambience Healthcare
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Senior Staff Security Researcher
Reach Security
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Executive Researcher
CoreWeave
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Staff+ Researcher, Cybersecurity Products
Anthropic
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Research Associate-II/Senior Research Associate, Histology (6-Month Contract)
SonoThera
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Sr. Staff Quantitative Product Researcher
Pinterest
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2d ago
Senior UX Researcher, Human Care
Ōura
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2d ago
Staff UX Researcher, Personalization
Ōura
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Senior Human Factors Researcher
Ōura
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Director, Forward Deployed Researcher - Data as a Service
Snorkel AI
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Sr. Clinical Research Associate/Clinical Trial Manager
BridgeBio Pharma
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3d ago
Research Associate I (Protein Science & Analytics)
EVERY™
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4d ago
Associate Manager, AI Research Lab Strategy & Operations
DoorDash USA
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5d ago
Member of Technical Staff, Lead Researcher
DoorDash USA
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5d ago
Staff UX Researcher - AI Agents
Okta
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1w ago
Private Markets Research Associate
Forge Global
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1w ago
Senior UX Researcher
Handshake
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Staff UX Researcher, Payments Growth (Mixed Methods)
Airbnb
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Senior or Staff User Researcher
Harvey
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1w ago
Associate, Research
IEQ Capital
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1w ago
Applied AI Researcher, Benchmarking
Distyl AI
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1w ago
Applied AI Researcher, System Self-Improvement
Distyl AI
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1w ago
Applied AI Researcher, Multi-Agent Systems
Distyl AI
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Applied AI Researcher, AI Systems
Distyl AI
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Frequently asked questions
- How many Researcher jobs in San Francisco are open right now?
- 90 Researcher jobs in San Francisco are open across 57 companies, as of August 23, 2026.
- What do Researcher jobs in San Francisco pay?
- Across the 66 Researcher jobs in San Francisco that disclose pay, the median is $201,000 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $171,750 and $300,000.
- Which companies are hiring Researcher jobs in San Francisco?
- Alljoined, Ambience Healthcare, Reach Security, CoreWeave and Anthropic are among the 57 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 August 23, 2026 at 08:48 UTC.