Scientist I LancesoftScientist ISouth San Francisco, CA$40.54Responsibilities include developing and following assay protocols, analyzing and documenting experimental results, authoring technical reports, presenting data and insights to cross-functional teams, and contributing to a collaborative, high-performing laboratory environment. Execution & Reliability: Strong dedication to generating high-quality, reproducible data efficiently while managing multiple project timelines and working effectively both independently and in cross-functional teams.
NewSenior Scientist, In Vitro ADME eTeam Inc.Senior Scientist, In Vitro ADMEEmeryville, CA$45–$50 / hourThe ideal candidate will have hands-on experience conducting in vitro ADME assays in a biopharmaceutical, pharmaceutical, or contract research organization setting, with strong technical expertise in LC-MS/MS, enzyme kinetics, cell-based assays, and data interpretation. Conduct ADME screening studies, including but not limited to microsomal stability, hepatocyte stability, permeability, plasma protein binding, and related metabolism assays.
Staff Research Scientist, AI Safety BiohubStaff Research Scientist, AI SafetyRedwood City, CaliforniaSuccess requires excellence across five interconnected pillars: training frontier AI models specifically for biology; building engineering systems that maximize research velocity and efficiency; executing a sophisticated data strategy that fuels AI development; operating a world-class AI compute platform; and creating impactful products that transform AI capabilities into accessible scientific tools. You will leverage state-of-the-art AI to accelerate discovery and drive transformative insights in biology—developing novel AI models purpose-built for biological research, engineering robust systems that enable breakthrough science at unprecedented scale, and translating these advances into practical tools that empower researchers worldwide.
Director / Senior Director, Intellectual Property Insitro IncDirector / Senior Director, Intellectual PropertySouth San Francisco, CA$255,000–$312,000 / yearWe work hard to bring together diverse teams-grounded in a wide range of expertise and life experiences-and work even harder to ensure those teams thrive in inclusive, growth-oriented environments supported by equitable company and team practices. You will also help design and implement IP strategy that keeps pace with the legal developments shaping AI-native pharmaceutical companies-translating shifts in the law quickly into filings that strengthen insitros scientific, competitive, and IP position.
Research Scientist, Life Sciences Anthropic PBCResearch Scientist, Life SciencesSan Francisco, CA$300,000–$320,000 / yearThis research continues many of the directions our team worked on prior to Anthropic, including: GPT-3, Circuit-Based Interpretability, Multimodal Neurons, Scaling Laws, AI & Compute, Concrete Problems in AI Safety, and Learning from Human Preferences. Build and ship agentic tools and integrations that let Claude execute real life science workflows - bioinformatics pipelines, database queries, analysis notebooks, literature review.
NewScientist II, Scaling Lead BiohubScientist II, Scaling LeadSan Francisco, California$138,000–$172,000 / yearThe ideal candidate is proactive, learns quickly, communicates well across teams, and enjoys contributing to both established workflows and the development of new experimental approaches across a wide range of disciplines, from optics, microscopy, and image processing to developmental, cell, and molecular biology. Work with the computation team to keep the image-processing pipeline (denoising, registration, fusion, deconvolution, segmentation, tracking) keeping pace with acquisition, addressing I/O, compute throughput, storage, and data retention so that raw acquisitions become analysis-ready results without a growing backlog.
Application Scientist Mithrl IncApplication ScientistSan Francisco, CAThis role requires a PhD level scientist with strong expertise in discovery biology, computational biology, or a related field, combined with excellent communication skills and a passion for working directly with customers and partners. Research shows that people who identify as being from underrepresented groups are more prone to experiencing imposter syndrome and doubting the strength of their candidacy, so we urge you not to exclude yourself prematurely and to submit an application if youre interested in this work.
Bioinformatics Scientist Vivo HealthStaffBioinformatics ScientistSF, CA$170,000–$190,000 / yearFull timeBioinformatics Scientist (Mid/Senior) Compensation: $170,000 - $190,000 Location: South San Francisco, CAJob Type: Full-time (Hybrid)Equity: Highly Competitive Equity About Our ClientTechStaffers has partnered with one of our clients & they are on a mission to accelerate new cures and promote a healthier planet by unlocking a new level of productivity for scientists. Every team member plays a crucial role in driving the future of biotech research, building the world's most efficient sequencing engine that operates overnight and scales globally.
Executive Director Translational Sciences Acadia Pharmaceuticals IncExecutive Director Translational SciencesSan Francisco, CA$269,400–$336,800 / yearKey Skills: Strong cross-functional leadership with a proven ability to build collaborative, high-performing teams and represent nonclinical sciences across Translational Sciences and program teams. The position requires deep experience in translational sciences, proven leadership and mentoring skills, hands-on rare disease experience, strong understanding of clinical biomarker development, and a deep understanding of drug development from discovery through late-stage clinical studies.
Bioinformatics & Data Scientist or Postdoctoral Researcher- Furman lab Buck Institute for Research on AgingBioinformatics & Data Scientist or Postdoctoral Researcher- Furman labNovato, CA$80,000–$85,000 / yearGlobally recognized as a pioneer and leader in efforts to target aging - the number one risk factor for diseases including Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, cancer, macular degeneration, heart disease, and diabetes - the Buck seeks to help people live better longer. The Buck Institute for Research on Aging is seeking a full-time Bioinformatics and Data Scientist or Postdoctoral Researcher to join a collaborative research team focused on aging, multi-omics, computational biology, and translational data science.
Data Scientist / AI Scientist - AI for Aging Research - Zhou lab Buck Institute for Research on AgingData Scientist / AI Scientist - AI for Aging Research - Zhou labNovato, CA$80,000–$130,000 / yearThis individual will help develop new computational methods, analyze complex imaging datasets, and work closely with experimental and computational researchers to generate insights from large-scale biological data. Prior experience in biological or biomedical imaging is helpful but not required for candidates with strong technical expertise and a genuine interest in applying frontier AI methods to major biological questions.
Application Scientist MithrlApplication ScientistSan Francisco, CaliforniaThis role requires a PhD level scientist with strong expertise in discovery biology, computational biology, or a related field, combined with excellent communication skills and a passion for working directly with customers and partners. You will design and run analyses inside Mithrl, build publication-quality narratives and figures, and support discovery programs across biomarker identification, target discovery, target validation, and early preclinical development.
Senior Scientist, In Vitro Cardiometabolic Disease Merck & Co IncSenior Scientist, In Vitro Cardiometabolic DiseaseSouth San Francisco, CA$131,400–$206,800 / yearRequired Skills: Assay Development, Biochemical Assays, Cell Culture Techniques, Drug Target Identification, High Content Screening, Immunoassays, Immunology, Metabolic Diseases, Molecular Biology, Neuroendocrinology, Primary Cell Culture, Protein Purifications, Quantitative Assay, Target Validation. The successful candidate will also possess a strong sense of intellectual curiosity to expand their technical expertise at the bench, as well as effective written and interpersonal communication skills to explain complex experiments and biological concepts to a broader scientific team.
NewScientist/Sr Scientist, Protein Engineering EarliScientist/Sr Scientist, Protein EngineeringRedwood City, CA$110,000–$145,000 / yearDesign novel protein therapeutics-including cytokines, immune agonists, fusion proteins, bispecific constructs (multi-domain and 2A-based), leveraging structure-function knowledge and/or computational tools to guide engineering hypotheses. Design, develop, and execute functional assays in relevant cancer cell lines and primary human immune cells (PBMCs, T cells, NK cells, monocytes/macrophages) to evaluate candidate activity, potency, and selectivity.
Senior Scientist, In Vitro (Cardiometabolic Disease) Merck & Co IncSenior Scientist, In Vitro (Cardiometabolic Disease)South San Francisco, CA$131,400–$206,800 / yearThis role is well suited for an intellectually curious and driven scientist with a hypothesis-focused mindset who excels at integrating in vitro findings with preclinical in vivo and human-relevant insights to inform discovery-stage decisions. Demonstrated creativity and problem-solving ability in addressing complex biological questions using state-of-the-art in vitro approaches (reflected by publications and/or impactful internal contributions).
NewScientist I, Cellular Pharmacology ImmunEdge, IncScientist I, Cellular PharmacologyRedwood City, CA$110,928–$166,392 / yearMore specifically, a Scientist on the Cellular Pharmacology team will: Independently own research questions end to end by designing, executing, optimizing, and troubleshooting in vitro T cell and myeloid functional assays using primary human immune cells and cell lines; integrate findings with broader program data to advance mechanistic understanding and inform program direction. Direct experience developing and executing T cell functional assays, such as activation, proliferation, polarization, or T cell-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (TDCC), together with meaningful experience in myeloid cell culture or functional assays, such as phagocytosis, antigen presentation, or myeloid cell differentiation and polarization.
NewAssociate Principal Scientist, Discovery Oncology, Reverse Translation Merck & Co IncAssociate Principal Scientist, Discovery Oncology, Reverse TranslationSouth San Francisco, CA$159,600–$251,200 / yearRequired Skills: Biology, Cancer Biology, Cancer Therapy, Cell Biology, In Vitro Pharmacology, In Vitro Research, Molecular Biology, Oncology, Preclinical Research, Target Validation, Tumor Biology, Tumor Models. This role is an exciting opportunity to contribute to reverse translation efforts that leverage clinical insights, in vitro systems, and in vivo oncology models to identify novel therapeutic targets and elucidate mechanisms of tumor biology, disease progression, and therapeutic response.
Senior Scientist, Systems Immunology - San Carlos, California BeOne Medicines AGSenior Scientist, Systems Immunology - San Carlos, CaliforniaSan Carlos, CA$150,200–$187,800 / yearIndependently develop experimental strategies utilizing single-cell RNA-seq, CITE-seq, ATAC-seq, spatial transcriptomics, immune TCR/BCR repertoire sequencing, immunopeptidomics, bulk RNA-seq, and related genomic technologies to characterize immune responses, clonal dynamics, antigen-specific populations to support therapeutic target discovery and mechanism of action studies. Extensive hands-on experience designing and executing single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq), CITE-seq, ATAC-seq, immune TCR/BCR repertoire sequencing, immunopeptidomics or other next-generation sequencing-based technologies.
Scientist II, Genomic Core XAIRAScientist II, Genomic CoreSouth San Francisco, CA$124,000–$155,000 / yearYou will partner closely with Functional Genomics, Disease Biology, Automation, and Computational Biology teams to develop scalable sequencing strategies that support CRISPR-based perturbation studies, single-cell genomics, and other high-throughput discovery efforts. You will serve as a technical leader responsible for designing, developing, optimizing, and executing next-generation sequencing (NGS) workflows, with a primary focus on Illumina sequencing platforms, including MiSeq, NextSeq, and NovaSeq.
Research Scientist, Life Sciences (Computational) AnthropicResearch Scientist, Life Sciences (Computational)San Francisco, CABuild, run, and maintain the analysis pipelines that back the team's experimental programs: sequence analysis at petabyte scale, structural bioinformatics, phylogenetic and comparative genomics, design and analysis of high-throughput functional screens, biological sequence modeling, etc. You'll bring broad computational biology experience to bear across the team's projects, driving discoveries from large-scale computational analysis of biological data through to results our experimental scientists can test, and moving flexibly between problems as the science demands.