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Foster City, CA3 days ago

$215,300–$344,600 Per Year

We engage with the company's numerous technology and product teams, world-wide business partners, academics, and governments, to explore and develop technologies that will shape the future of the payments industry and impact the lives of billions of people.   . Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

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Foster City, CA3 days ago

$169,100–$270,800 Per Year

The ideal candidate will focus on conducting advanced research in one or more subfields, for example, quantum error correction, quantum optimization, quantum simulation, quantum machine learning, distributed quantum computing and/or quantum security and privacy with the aim of applying their research outcomes to financial services and payments. We engage with the company's numerous technology and product teams, world-wide business partners, academics, and governments, to explore and develop technologies that will shape the future of the payments industry and impact the lives of billions of people.

Santa Clara,, California11 days ago

$50–$52 Per Hour
Contractor

The specific compensation for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. This role involves working on cutting-edge technologies to design and develop advanced silicon anode materials for lithium-ion batteries, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to the scaling up of innovative materials and processes.

San Jose, California30+ days ago

If you want to work with leading professors in top universities on exciting research and teaching projects using our state-of-the-art technologies, we invite you to apply to join our University Program team, which is part of the AMD Research and Advanced Development group. In this position you will work hands-on with our latest hardware and software, using innovative technologies to support and streamline our engineering and business processes while delivering an excellent experience to our academic customers.

Palo Alto, CA10 days ago

Full-time

In addition, Academic Deans serve as key ambassadors of the academic program—partnering in admissions, contributing to school communications, and helping to represent INTL’s educational vision to current and prospective families. This position also requires the employee to remain on campus for one (1) week following the conclusion of the academic year and to return to campus one (1) week prior to the regular faculty return date in order to support back-to-school planning, preparation, and related activities.

Santa Clara, California17 days ago

CUPERTINO, CA30+ days ago

Currently enrolled in a PhD program in Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction, Artificial Intelligence, Learning Sciences, or a related field, with a research focus in machine learning, memory architectures, user modeling, or human-centered AI. Our AI systems are designed to support longitudinal educational decision-making — integrating student progress, parental input, and instructional context to enable personalized, responsible, and evidence-based support.

Mountain View, CA9 days ago

Full-time
Employee

From creating experiments and prototyping implementations to designing new architectures, our research scientists work on real-world problems that span the breadth of computer science, such as machine (and deep) learning, data mining, natural language processing, hardware and software performance analysis, improving compilers for mobile platforms, as well as core search and much more. Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Mountain View, CA, USA; New York, NY, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA.Minimum qualifications: PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, a related quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.

San Jose, CA30+ days ago

Remote

$15,000–$36,000

We’re inviting individuals from all backgrounds, including those searching for entry level positions, such as, receptionist or typist roles, to express interest in joining upcoming consumer research studies. Research formats vary and may include focus groups (remote online or in-person), video interviews, product evaluations, or digital feedback sessions .

San Jose, California30+ days ago

We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary.

South San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

Perform molecular assays, including DNA/RNA purification, DNA electrophoresis, RT-PCR, QPCR, ddPCR. Work independently on projects as well as collaborate and communicate effectively across teams to ensure project timelines are met.

Foster City, CA29 days ago

$258,100–$451,800 Per Year

You will build and lead a world-class team of researchers, establish Visa as a thought leader in GenAI for commerce and payments, and translate cutting-edge research into transformative products and services. Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

Palo Alto, CA30+ days ago

Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research (PAVIR) is seeking a full-time Clinical Research Assistant to work under the guidance/direction of VAPAHCS Principal Investigator (PI) - Dr. Minal Vasanawala - while supporting different aspects of the clinical research program in Nuclear Medicine Service, which includes facilitating clinical trials from inception to closeout. PAVIR engages in the administration of funds and providing support for the conduct of research at the Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System (VAPAHCS) to find new and improved ways to combat human disease and help people with disabilities.

Palo Alto, CA30+ days ago

$45–$100 Per Hour

The scope of the role is intentionally flexible, allowing a high-performing analyst to expand their responsibilities over time by taking ownership of new research areas, developing novel analytical frameworks, and influencing how macroeconomic intelligence is integrated into xAI's broader mission. Given xAI's flat organizational structure, the analyst will operate with a high degree of autonomy and accountability, contributing directly to research outputs and strategic discussions rather than functioning in a narrow support capacity.

Redwood City, CA30+ days ago

$120,000–$160,000 Per Year

Prepare biological samples for mass spectrometry, including cell and tissue lysis, protein extraction, enrichment, cleanup, digestion, desalting, and quality control to ensure MS‑ready samples. Design, execute, and troubleshoot immunoprecipitation experiments (e.g., antibody selection, bead chemistry, binding/wash/elution conditions) coupled to LC‑MS/MS analysis, including optimization of immunoprecipitation conditions for downstream bottom‑up mass spectrometry workflows.

Palo Alto, CA30+ days ago

Monitor recruitment of study subjects, data completion, and protocol deviations; Prepare regular progress reports on these matters and propose and implement strategies to keep team on target, with input from the principal investigator as needed; Schedule sessions, help with obtaining written informed consent, and run participants through their respective protocols; Ensure essential documentation and recording of patient and research data in appropriate files per institutional and regulatory requirements; Manage research project databases, develop flow sheets and other study related documents, and complete study documents/case report forms; Conduct quality assessment of data in project redcap database. Coordinate community educational outreach events about dementia and aging in English and/or Spanish; Foster community relationships; Assist in creating outreach materials and utilize materials created by Principal Investigator (PI) and the team to conduct small educational events to increase dementia awareness in the community; Interview community participants to identify their educational needs; Assist the PI and the team to create educational materials based on community needs analyses.

Palo Alto, CA25 days ago

PAVIR engages in the administration of funds and providing support for the conduct of research at the Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System (VAPAHCS) to find new and improved ways to combat human disease and help people with disabilities. The Clinical Research Data Analyst will directly support a busy and high-performing research program by working both independently and as part of a team on clinical data analysis.

Dublin, CA30+ days ago

Full-time

The Advanced Development and Design (ADD) team within XRM is responsible for long-term research into the technologies underlying our X-ray imaging devices, as well as novel imaging modalities and applications. The pay offered for this role may be influenced by factors such as job location, scope of role, qualifications, education, experience, & complexity/specialization/scarcity of talent.

Mountain View, CA25 days ago

Full-time
Employee

From creating experiments and prototyping implementations to designing new architectures, our research scientists work on real-world problems that span the breadth of computer science, such as machine (and deep) learning, data mining, natural language processing, hardware and software performance analysis, improving compilers for mobile platforms, as well as core search and much more. Our teams aspire to make discoveries that impact everyone, and core to our approach is sharing our research and tools to fuel progress in the field -- we publish regularly in academic journals, release projects as open source, and apply research to Google products.

Milpitas, California30 days ago

Remote

Responsibilities: Responsible for developing the regional annual Marketing plans to drive profitable growth across the key market areas and segments and lead a team of ~10 commercial marketing associates (product, field, and growth) in execution of marketing plans and tactics. Downstream from product development, drive collaboration with counterparts in commercial organization to encourage rapid adoption of Waters Biosciences products and solutions and expand customer utilization of existing products and solutions through demand generation.

South San Francisco, CA18 days ago

The successful candidate will gain exposure to high-throughput assay systems, organoid cultures, and next-generation sequencing workflows, fostering significant career growth in a collaborative and innovative environment. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a technically proficient laboratory professional to contribute to cutting-edge projects involving tissue culture, molecular biology, and flow cytometry.

Palo Alto, CA30+ days ago

Full-time

About the Leslie Family Preschool: As a Preschool Teacher at the OFJCC Leslie Family Preschool you will create and implement programs and promote learning in a licensed, Reggio -inspired, play based, constructivist preschool program serving children ages 18 months to 5 years in accordance with our guiding principles and values. Our diverse and passionate staff of 250+ collaborate to make our 8.5-acre campus a truly special place for the nearly 25,000 visitors every week.

Menlo Park, California30+ days ago

$225,000–$275,000 Per Year

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Menlo Park, CA1 day ago

$30–$32 Per Hour

Additionally, this role will sit at the heart of their global effort to quantify the impact of the work of its communications team for all reactive as well as proactive activity, establish strategic KPIs and identify leanings from evaluating media activity. Must Have Skills2+ years of experience in a media analysis, research, journalistic, communications or related role, or working for a media agency, media analysis firm, a media measurement platform or think tank.

San Francisco, CA18 days ago

$91,520–$99,632 Per Year

If you are seeking an organization that values, promotes and develops leadership by delivering culturally sensitive, multi-generational, community-based services that empower families to build strong, healthy, and vibrant neighborhoods with the vision of a strong, healthier and more vibrant community that respects and celebrates its many rich, cultural traditions, please apply. 3+ years of program management; 3+ years of supervisory experience mentoring, coaching and training of staff; 3+ years community-based experience in a setting working with families and community organizations who have experienced poverty, crisis, trauma, and other adverse events.

San Jose, CA30+ days ago

Remote

You believe customers are more than a number: Samsara engineers enjoy a rare closeness to the end user and you will have the opportunity to participate in customer interviews, collaborate with customer success and product managers, and use metrics to ensure our work is translating into better customer outcomes. • You want to impact the industries that run our world: The software, firmware, and hardware you build will result in real-world impact—helping to keep the lights on, get food into grocery stores, and most importantly, ensure workers return home safely.

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San Jose, CA3 days ago

$120,000–$180,000 Per Year

This role is ideal for a developer who enjoys working close to the hardware and wants to have a tangible impact on the security of global infrastructure in a sophisticated technical environment. In this capacity, you will focus on developing secure, high-speed communication libraries that protect critical data for billions of devices worldwide.

Santa Clara, California30+ days ago

$184,120–$306,870 Per Year

The role focuses on early program influence, ecosystem engagement, and long‑term platform adoption, positioning Keysight as a trusted teaching and research lab solutions partner aligned with industry‑relevant engineering workflows. Responsibilities: The Americas Education Business Development Manager (BDM) drives strategic growth of Keysight’s education business across universities, community colleges, and research institutions.

Sunnyvale, CA29 days ago

Full-time
Employee

From software to hardware our teams are shaping the future of world-leading hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the development of our TPUs, Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking, Data Center operations, systems research, and much more. We're the driving team behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering the development of our AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to global services, and providing the essential platforms that enable developers to build the future.

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Mountain View, CA5 days ago

Full-time
Employee

Collaborate cross-functionally with Architecture, Silicon, and Product Design teams to resolve complex electrical design trade-offs. By leveraging cutting-edge automation and academic research collaborations, we solve critical hardware challenges to ensure the performance and robustness of Google's flagship devices.

Sunnyvale, CA30+ days ago

Full-time
Employee

From software to hardware our teams are shaping the future of world-leading hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the development of our TPUs, Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking, Data Center operations, systems research, and much more. We're the driving force behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering the development of our cutting-edge AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to global services, and providing the essential platforms that enable developers to build the future.

Santa Cruz, California30+ days ago

$27.50–$33.50 Per Hour

Hayward, CA30+ days ago

Full-time

Basic Function:Teachers plan and deliver rigorous, systematic, differentiated and targeted academic instruction to students to ensure students’ academic gains are accelerated, significant and measurable. Valid California Teaching Credential with English Learner Authorization or a degree major in the subject area or at least 18 semester units or 9 upper division semester units in the subject area.

Oakland, CA30+ days ago

Full-time

New!

Oakland, CA2 days ago

Full-time

Redwood City, CA30+ days ago

$132,000–$200,000 Per Year

We work with some of the world’s largest organizations to empower scientists, engineers, financial experts, product creators, journalists, and more to build custom AI with their data faster than ever before. Content Creation: Craft high-quality, developer-focused content—blog posts, white papers, demos, videos, and social media—that educates and inspires.

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San Carlos, California3 days ago

$104,800–$181,000 Per Year

This team is responsible for designing the pilot inceptors, air data probe, and numerous computer assemblies across the S4, as well as mechanically designing next-generation perception suites for enabling autonomy for future aircraft. Company Overview: Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes off vertically, then quietly carries you and your fellow passengers over the congested city streets below, enabling you to spend more time with the people and places that matter most.

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Santa Cruz, California3 days ago

$97,600–$162,500 Per Year

Company Overview: Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes off vertically, then quietly carries you and your fellow passengers over the congested city streets below, enabling you to spend more time with the people and places that matter most. Experience performing analysis(stress, stability) of composite structures for aerospace or other high-performance applications using finite element analysis and hand calculations .

San Carlos, California30+ days ago

$104,000–$183,000 Per Year

Pleasanton, CA12 days ago

$19–$25 Per Hour

Teamwork Therapies is a leading provider of Occupational Therapy, Speech Language Pathology, Physical Therapy, In Home Early Intervention and Community based Early Intervention, with three clinic locations in Pleasanton, Tracy, and Stockton, California. We encourage dynamic individuals interested in working with children from 18 months to 36 months in a clinic-based Neuro Diverse classroom environment to apply.

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Mountain View, CA5 days ago

Full-time
Employee

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA.Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience. You will explore user behaviors and motivations by conducting primary research, including: field studies, interviews, diary studies, ethnography, surveys, usability testing, and logs analysis.

Mountain View, CA30+ days ago

$98,000–$131,000 Per Year
Full-time
Employee

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Mountain View, CA, USA; Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA; Austin, TX, USA; Cambridge, MA, USA; Chicago, IL, USA; Irvine, CA, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Madison, WI, USA; New York, NY, USA; Palo Alto, CA, USA; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; San Bruno, CA, USA; Seattle, WA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Washington D.C., DC, USA; Princeton, NJ, USA.Minimum qualifications: Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Linguistics, Statistics, Biostatistics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Economics, Natural Sciences, or related technical field. Whether we're shaping the future of sustainability, optimizing algorithms, or pioneering AI systems, our teams strive to continuously progress science, advance society, and improve the lives of billions of people.

Mountain View, CA30+ days ago

$118,000–$157,000 Per Year
Full-time
Employee

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Mountain View, CA, USA; Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA; Austin, TX, USA; Cambridge, MA, USA; Chicago, IL, USA; Irvine, CA, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Madison, WI, USA; New York, NY, USA; Palo Alto, CA, USA; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Goleta, CA, USA; San Bruno, CA, USA; Seattle, WA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Washington D.C., DC, USA.Minimum qualifications: Currently enrolled in a PhD degree in Computer Science, Linguistics, Statistics, Biostatistics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Economics, Natural Sciences, or related technical field. Whether we're shaping the future of sustainability, optimizing algorithms, or pioneering AI systems, our teams strive to continuously progress science, advance society, and improve the lives of billions of people.

PALO ALTO, CA7 days ago

$3,136–$3,232

Pharmacist, pharmacy, druggist, chemist, healthcare, health care, patient care, allied, allied health, acute care pharmacist, acute pharmacist, acute care, acute, pharma A typical shift may include verifying medication orders, preparing and checking both routine and stat medications, supporting sterile compounding and IV preparation, and ensuring timely delivery of medications to patient care areas.

Brisbane, CA30+ days ago

Headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts, we supply software and robotic automation solutions to leading pharmaceutical companies and academic research institutions around the world. Since then, we've started developing other laboratory automation solutions including the next generation of liquid handlers using microfluidic technology.

Mountain View, CA10 days ago

$139,900–$274,800 Per Year

Own the model security roadmap: Define and prioritize the security hardening strategy for our frontier models across the full OWASP LLM threat surface — prompt injection (direct and indirect), data exfiltration, jailbreak resistance, system prompt leakage, training data extraction, and adversarial manipulation of agentic workflows. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $188,000 - $304,200 per year.

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Brisbane, CA2 days ago

Remote

Full-time

Lead development of core clinical documentsAuthor or co‑author clinical sections of protocols, protocol amendments, IBs, ICFs, CSRs, and relevant regulatory documents (e.g., briefing books, responses to health authority questions). Lead or co‑lead the scientific design of Phase 1–2 studies (e.g., FIH, dose‑finding, PoC) including objectives, endpoints, inclusion/exclusion criteria, and biomarker strategy, with emphasis on cardiometabolic risk factors and outcomes.

Brisbane, CA11 days ago

Full-time

This role will play an important part in the design, execution, and interpretation of discovery-stage experiments, working closely with cross-functional colleagues in chemistry, pharmacology, biology, DMPK, and project teams. Utilize structure- and ligand-based rational design, in combination with machine learning & AI tools, to optimize early chemical matter across multiple parameters and efficiently deliver clinical candidates.

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San Mateo, CA6 days ago

Performing routine critical reviews with faculty of all SBL session learning objectives, confirming that they are relevant and in alignment with course learning outcomes, program learning outcomes and Institutional learning outcomes . Collaborate with the Simulation Technology Specialist (STS) in the implementation of simulation to assure the STS is aware of the necessary tech support, the SBL plan for the session, and the required setup for the session.

Milpitas, CA9 days ago

$58–$62 Per Hour
Contractor

Types: Full-time, Contract, TemporaryBenefits:Dental insuranceHealth insuranceLife insuranceVision insuranceWork Location: In person Discipline: Special Education Teacher (SPED)Specialty : SchoolStart Date: 13-Aug-2026Length of Contract : Duration of School YearShift: DaysHours: 7Estimated Gross Pay: null This position offers an enriching opportunity to contribute positively to the lives of children requiring specialized educational services while fostering their growth academically, socially, and emotionally.#INDEDU1Job

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Academic Research Jobs in San Jose, CA

Lead Research Scientist Visa Technology and Operations LLC

Staff Research Scientist Visa Technology and Operations LLC

Electrical Engineer II Pinnacle Technical Resources

AI & HPC Education and Research Specialist (AMD University Program) Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

French Academic Dean & Director of French Affairs Silicon Valley International School

Staff AI Research Engineer Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

PhD Research Intern AI Memory & Personalized Education 7Edu Impact Academy

Research Scientist/Engineer, Autonomous Security, DeepMind Google

Part-Time/Full-Time Research Panel. Entry Level. Receptionist or Typist Welcome ApexFocusGroup

Director Software Development, AI Models and Research Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

Research Associate, Molecular and Cellular Biology MYOVENTIVE

Head of Generative AI Research Visa Technology and Operations LLC

Clinical Research Assistant – Nuclear Medicine Service PAVIR

Finance Expert - Macro Research Analyst xAI

Proteomics Scientist, Assay Research Seer Inc.

Clinical Research Assistant – Dementia and Aging PAVIR

Clinical Research Data Analyst II – Chronic Liver Diseases PAVIR

ADD Summer Research Intern (Laminography applications) Zeiss Group

Research Scientist, Algo Spark Google

Marketing Director - Biosciences - US Remote Waters Corporation

Associate Scientist The Steely Group

Early Childhood Education (ECE) Teacher Oshman Family JCC

Principal Scientist Exponent Inc.

Media Analyst II Epitec, Inc

Campus Supervisor I (Early Childhood & Education) Mission Neighborhood Centers

Staff Machine Learning Engineer Samsara

Software Engineer, Cryptography Webster & Webster Associates

Business Development Manager - Education Keysight Technologies, Inc.

RTL Design Engineer, TPU and ML, PhD Graduate Google

Staff Signal and Power Integrity Engineer Google

Hardware Architecture Modeling Engineer, PhD, University Graduate Google

Environmental Biologist - Santa Cruz Dudek

Social Science Teacher (SY 2026-27) Leadership Public Schools

Mathematics Teacher (SY 2026-27) Leadership Public Schools

Visual Arts Teacher (SY 2026-27) Leadership Public Schools

AI/ML Developer Advocate Snorkel AI

Mechanical Engineer, System Electronics Joby Aviation

Composites Engineer, Methods and Allowables Joby Aviation

Cell Testing Engineer Joby Aviation

Special Education Preschool Teacher’s Aide Teamwork Speech Therapy Inc

Senior UX Researcher, Hardware Google

Student Researcher, BS/MS, Winter/Summer 2026 Google

Student Researcher, PhD, Winter/Summer 2026 Google

Travel Pharmacist - $3,136 to $3,232 per week in Palo Alto, CA AMN Healthcare Allied

Laboratory Liquid Handling Solutions Account Manager – Greater San Francisco / Bay Area ImpactBio

Principal Product Manager, AI Model Security Microsoft

Clinical Development Scientist/Senior Clinical Development Scientist Tenvie Therapeutics

Scientist/Senior Scientist, Small Molecule Discovery Tenvie Therapeutics

Adjunct Simulation Educator (San Mateo) Samuel Merritt University

26/27 SY l Special Education Teacher (SPED) Aequor Healthcare Services, Llc.

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