Staff Research Engineer, Data Agents Databricks IncStaff Research Engineer, Data AgentsSan Francisco, CA$190,000–$270,000 / yearDevelop the best post-training recipes to train enterprise Data agents, that are capable of autonomous planning, code generation, and multi-step workflow execution within intricate enterprise settings. As a member of this team, you will bridge the gap between cutting-edge AI research and product development by shipping direct improvements to Genie, Databricks'' agent product that provides significant value to our user base.
Staff Software Engineer - AI Research Infrastructure Databricks IncStaff Software Engineer - AI Research InfrastructureSan Francisco, CA$190,000–$270,000 / yearYou will design and build services that schedule, orchestrate, and observe large‑scale training and inference experiment workloads across thousands of GPUs, improve our dev tooling and ensure that researchers can iterate quickly without sacrificing reliability, efficiency, or security. As a Staff Software Engineer on the AI Research Infra Team at Databricks, you will: Design and implement infrastructure that supports large‑scale experiments, data processing, and model training (e.g., HPC clusters, GPU fleets, or cloud‑based systems).
Research Scientist Anysphere IncResearch ScientistSan Francisco, CAYoull own ambiguous, hard research problems end-to-end: forming hypotheses, designing experiments, building the training/eval/data needed to test them, and pushing results into the next model. The first step in our journey is to build the best tool for professional programmers, using a combination of inventive research, design, and engineering.
AI Research Engineer Accenture PlcAI Research EngineerSan Francisco, CAOur applied research explores ways that emerging technologies, such as Artificial Intelligence, ubiquitous computing, affective computing, neuro-sensing, and Augmented Reality can address important business problems and transform how people interact with technology across various facets of their lives. Some recent projects and new initiatives we are focused on: Enhancing human-AI collaboration and teaming by measuring human-AI interaction behaviors, understanding AI adoption barriers, and designing personalized interventions to improve quality of AI adoption for knowledge work.
Metabolic Engineering Research Associate I Lesaffre GroupMetabolic Engineering Research Associate IBrisbane, CA$62,000–$75,000 / yearRecombias mission is to blend biology, engineering, automation, and informatics to improve organism engineering, screening, selection, and scale-up for a wide portfolio of precision fermentation and biomass production applications, serving diverse industries including baking, brewing, bioethanol, flavors, food, nutraceuticals, and pharmaceuticals. As part of the Lesaffre Group since 2022, Recombia leverages extensive expertise in fermentation and microbiology to apply advanced biotechnology, such as metabolic and genome engineering and synthetic biology, in creating customized microbial strains with enhanced functionalities using precision fermentation.
NewUser Research Associate (UX) SleeperUser Research Associate (UX)San Francisco, California$75,000–$95,000 / yearPlease note that The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. In past roles, our team members found it very hard to make a big impact when companies grow too large in size, which has a detrimental effect on the product and the impact any single individual can have.
NewUser Research Associate (Ux) SleeperUser Research Associate (Ux)San Francisco, CA$75,000–$95,000 / yearPlease note that The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. In past roles, our team members found it very hard to make a big impact when companies grow too large in size, which has a detrimental effect on the product and the impact any single individual can have.
Research, Pre-Training Science Thinking Machines Lab IncResearch, Pre-Training ScienceSan Francisco, CA$350,000–$475,000 / yearWe are scientists, engineers, and builders who've created some of the most widely used AI products, including ChatGPT and Character.ai, open-weights models like Mistral, as well as popular open source projects like PyTorch, OpenAI Gym, Fairseq, and Segment Anything. PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Physics, Mathematics, or a related discipline with strong theoretical and empirical grounding; or, equivalent industry research experience.
Research Engineer Lotus AIResearch EngineerSan Francisco, CaliforniaThe work blends applied research with product engineering: dataset curation, model training and evaluation, retrieval and tool use, safety and alignment, and putting breakthroughs into production. Our team includes ex-founders and engineers who have built and scaled consumer apps to millions of users, generating over $100M in annual revenue.
Senior Category Manager, Early Research & Development, Sourcing Veracity Software IncSenior Category Manager, Early Research & Development, SourcingSan Rafael, CAThe Senior Category Manager, Early Research & Development, Sourcing will lead strategic sourcing initiatives supporting Early Research & Development functions, including preclinical research, bioanalytical sciences, translational sciences, toxicology, animal research, and academic research partnerships. This role is responsible for developing category strategies, managing supplier relationships, driving procurement transformation, negotiating complex agreements, and partnering closely with scientific, finance, and operational stakeholders.
Remote Market Research Participant Up to $90/Session No Experience Required Occupons QuebecRemote Market Research Participant Up to $90/Session No Experience RequiredOakland, CALIFORNIARemoteYou will complete a short screening form so our system can match you with relevant consumer research opportunities within our national insights program. All tasks are conducted online and can be completed outside traditional business hours.
Administrative/Research Administrator AxelonAdministrative/Research AdministratorSan Francisco, CA$30–$50 / hourThe RMS operation consists of eleven shared service teams, including 115 Research Services Coordinators (RSC), Specialists, Associate RSCs, Award Associates, and Team Managers supporting 2000 faculty. Research Management Services (RMS) is an advocate for all researchers at the company and provides comprehensive pre-award services.
Research Engineer ResolutionResearch EngineerBerkeley, CaliforniaResearch engineers embedded within one of our research programs (scalable oversight, complexity theory, learning theory, personas, and possible future programs like heuristic arguments or game theory), partnering with researchers on scaling experiments, building program-specific infrastructure, and translating theoretical insights into empirical tools. A cross-cutting function that builds the infrastructure and tooling our researchers use to scale their work, increasingly leveraging fleets of AI research assistants alongside small teams of humans.
Associate Director of Research & Assessment University of San FranciscoAssociate Director of Research & AssessmentSan Francisco, CA$76,000–$92,000 / yearJob Summary: The Associate Director will work closely with the Assistant Vice Provost for Educational Effectiveness to support the assessment of student learning at the University of San Francisco in the academic programs, core curriculum, co-curricular and service units and other areas as determined. Provide consultation and support to program leadership and co-curricular staff by developing and providing training, creating resource material, planning and conducting training in workshops, in collaboration with the Assistant Vice Provost for Educational Effectiveness.
Security Engineer (Research Infrastructure) ResolutionSecurity Engineer (Research Infrastructure)Berkeley, CaliforniaExpect some combination of: a technical interview on reading and diagnosing unfamiliar code or infrastructure, without AI assistance; a technical interview in two parts, an AI-unassisted design and specification problem followed by an AI-assisted implementation of it; and an experience interview walking through one or more past projects in detail, with time to discuss the role and answer your questions. We invest heavily in research automation to accelerate progress, and we believe that stronger alignment theory unlocks higher automation: more principled approaches give us better filters for which directions of automated research are promising.
Research - Member of Technical Staff SimileResearch - Member of Technical StaffSan Francisco, CaliforniaThe world's leading companies use Simile to make business-critical decisions — from consumer leaders like CVS Health and Wealthfront to professional services organizations like Deloitte and Gallup — strategizing product launches, entering new markets, and forecasting earnings calls. Extract Insight from Unique Data: Work with massive, proprietary datasets that represent the breadth of human experience, including long-form unstructured interviews, large-scale polls, and passively collected behavioral data.
Research Scientist, Frontier Capabilities Lila SciencesResearch Scientist, Frontier CapabilitiesSan Francisco, MassachusettsFull-time U.S. employees receive a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, and vision coverage; employer-paid life and disability insurance; flexible time off with generous company wide holidays; paid parental leave; an educational assistance program; commuter benefits, including bike share memberships for office based employees; and a company subsidized lunch program. LILA combines advanced AI models with proprietary AI Science Factory instruments into an operating system for science that executes the entire scientific method autonomously, accelerating discovery at unprecedented speed, scale, and impact across medicine, materials, and energy.
Member of Research Staff The Voleon GroupMember of Research StaffBerkeley, CaliforniaYour research colleagues have collectively published hundreds of academic articles in top-tier venues on machine learning, systems, and theory, and we meet regularly to stay current on the latest academic research and share ideas. The behavior of financial markets is noisy and violates a number of classical statistical assumptions, and we’ve spent over a decade pioneering scientific advances in the application of machine learning techniques to this domain.
Senior Member of Research Staff, Optimization The Voleon GroupSenior Member of Research Staff, OptimizationBerkeley, CaliforniaYour research colleagues have collectively published hundreds of academic articles in top-tier venues on machine learning, systems, and theory, and we meet regularly to stay current on the latest academic research and share ideas. 5-10+ years of related experience in numerical methods, optimization solvers, mathematical programming, convex &/or nonconvex optimization directing key research projects and mentoring colleagues.
Senior Research Scientist PixarSenior Research ScientistEmeryville, CA$219,980–$284,680 / yearThe base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. Leadership & Publication: Lead research projects, publish results in peer-reviewed journals (e.g., SIGGRAPH), and maintain Pixar's presence in the global research community.