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Research Scientist Jobs in El Cerrito, CA

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New!

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.

New!

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.

Pleasanton, CA11 days ago

$71,900–$115,440 Per Year

Position Summary : The Scientist II will perform hands-on molecular laboratory work to support the design, optimization, and development of qPCR and digital PCR (dPCR) assays for the organization’s advanced molecular platforms. Working Conditions & Physical Demands : The following reflect the physical and environmental expectations of this role: • Ability to stand or sit for extended periods while performing laboratory duties.

South San Francisco, CA11 days ago

$45–$65 Per Hour
Full-time
Employee

Within this group, the Digital Pathology team focuses on revolutionizing the analysis of digital histopathology slides by leveraging computational methods to enhance pathological evaluations traditionally performed solely by humans. The role requires close collaboration with pathologists to design and execute image analysis workflows tailored to biological questions, as well as working with computational and data scientists across various departments.

South San Francisco, CA15 days ago

$26–$29.27 Per Hour
Temporary
Contractor
Full-time

Responsibilities include:Assist with development and implementation of histopathology assays including single and multiplex immunohistochemistry (IHC) assays, in situ hybridization (ISH), both colorimetric and immunofluorescent, and use a variety of imaging modalities. The Associate Scientist will develop and implement specialized tissue-based assays (including multiplex assays and image analysis) to support specific portfolio related questions on target expression and preclinical model development.

South San Francisco, CA26 days ago

$27.01–$32 Per Hour
Full-time
Employee

Responsibilities include characterization of synthetic molecule drug substance, including small molecules, peptides and oligonucleotides, and delivery systems, method development, execution of analytical methods, and new technology evaluation. The successful candidate will accomplish our mission through innovation and teamwork, creative problem-solving, and use of state-of-the-art technology including UHPLC-MS, multidimensional HPLC, GC, KF, UV, and CAD.

San Francisco, CA26 days ago

$150,000–$250,000 Per Year

The focus is not theoretical research but building, running, and validating experiments that produce clear, defensible results tied to model capability improvements. This is a post-training research role focused on proving that data drives measurable improvements in model performance.

San Francisco, California10 days ago

$150,000–$250,000 Per Year

The company is post-Series A with a small, high-impact technical team, direct partnerships with top frontier AI labs, and a focus on training data quality, evaluation rigor, and post-training optimization — with direct model improvement impact. AfterQuery builds training data infrastructure and evaluation systems used by frontier AI labs to improve large language models and next-generation AI systems.

San Leandro, CA11 days ago

Full-time

The Enzyme Development Team characterizes and optimizes enzymes across purified proteins, lysates, and production strains by developing assays to measure kinetics, substrate scope, and biophysical properties. When conducting these specific responsibilities, you will be expected to perform research with experimental rigor and to communicate the findings clearlyGather and analyze data, discuss with team members to develop next steps and new ideas, and present findings to the broader team.

Berkeley, CA30+ days ago

Client uses a combination of novel, cutting edge methods in machine learning, biology at scale and next gen antibody discovery that address key bottlenecks in the drug development pipeline. Support antibody screening programs by expressing antibodies in mammalian cells in high-throughput, thenstaining cell surface markers with high-throughput flow cytometry.

Brisbane, CA30+ days ago

The CV Translational Early Development group within the Immunology and Cardiovascular Thematic Research Center (ICV-TRC) at Client seeks to understand hypothesis-driven disease pathophysiology to enable patient selection and stratification in clinical trials. The team is highly focused on identifying circulating biomarkers of disease severity to enhance patient stratification and aid the testing of cardiovascular early discovery preclinical candidates.

San Francisco, CA29 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: San Francisco, CA, USA; Mountain View, CA, USA.Minimum qualifications: PhD or equivalent practical experience in computer vision, machine learning, computer graphics, or generative media.

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.

San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

If you are among the most capable, and ambitious robotics researchers in the country, someone who has stared at the limits of what robots can do today and decided that simply wasn't good enough, we want to hear from you. Among them are Nikita Rudin, David Hoeller, Julian Nubert, and Korrawe Karunratanakul - scientists who have redefined what humanoid robots can do.

San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

You have 4+ years experience and an excellent record of success performing complex and demanding laboratory procedures, ideally with training in ex vivo organ perfusion and viability assessment. ResponsibilitiesDevelop and perform pig organ isolation and ex-vivo evaluation protocols, including perfusion and histology.

Emeryville, CA30+ days ago

$219,980–$284,680 Per Year

Leadership & Publication: Lead research projects, publish results in peer-reviewed journals (e.g., SIGGRAPH), and maintain Pixar’s presence in the global research community. The 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.

Emeryville, CA30+ days ago

$162,945–$210,870 Per Year

Leadership & Publication: Lead research projects, publish results in peer-reviewed journals (e.g., SIGGRAPH), and maintain Pixar’s presence in the global research community. + Track Record: Sustained history of original research and publications in top-tier forums (ACM SIGGRAPH, CVPR, NeurIPS) and recognized leadership in the field.

Novato, CA30+ days ago

Full-time

This 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.

Fremont, CA30+ days ago

You will work on applying RL in closed-loop, safety-critical environments, leveraging large-scale simulation and real-world driving data to improve safety, comfort, and robustness. Hands-on experience training reward models and finetuning LLM/VLM/VLA.

San Francisco, CA24 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: San Francisco, CA, USA; Reston, VA, USA.Minimum qualifications: Master's degree in Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Economics, Operations Research, Engineering, or a related quantitative field. Our team works on a wide variety of cybersecurity challenges including agentic security operations, threat intelligence contextualization, security-tuning LLMs, dark web threat detection, and more.

San Bruno, CA30+ 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: San Bruno, CA, USA; Mountain View, CA, USA.Minimum qualifications: Master's degree in Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Economics, Operations Research, Engineering, or a related quantitative field. The focus of the Creator Data Science team is to understand the growth and behavior of YouTube's creator ecosystem from traditional media companies to individual creators who are just getting started, and build tools, systems, and policies that help creators grow on the platform.

South San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

$140,000–$170,000 Per Year

Septerna is a biotechnology company based in South San Francisco, CA on a mission to develop life-changing medicines for patients with the vision to become the industry-leading G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR)-focused drug discovery company. To join our ambitious team, be prepared to bring your real self to work every day; grow and learn from a talented team of drug hunters, scientists, and business professionals; and contribute your passion, creativity, and energy to accomplish our mission.

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.

South San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

In this role, you will work at the intersection of computational and molecular biology, developing advanced DNA sequence analysis pipelines, gene design algorithms, and predictive models to optimize DNA synthesis and assembly. You will collaborate with molecular biologists, product teams, and manufacturing engineers to refine client’s core synthetic biology platform, troubleshoot assembly challenges, and improve DNA synthesis efficiency.

Berkeley, CA30+ days ago

$70,000–$95,000

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Foster City, CA20 days ago

$140,000–$155,000

The company is developing best-in-class technology to accelerate the diagnosis and improve the management of cancer through blood tests for minimal residual disease (MRD) monitoring and multi-cancer early detection (MCED). This is an opportunity to partner with the Director of Clinical Lab Operations and Assay Development to transfer technology, develop assays and support clinical sample processing in the CLIA/CAP accredited laboratory .

New!

Foster City, CA2 days ago

$40–$46

Key ResponsibilitiesProtein Production & PurificationExecute recombinant protein expression and purification workflows across multiple expression systems (e.g., mammalian cell culture, transient transfections). The successful candidate will work closely with scientists across Protein Science and Research to generate high-quality data and reagents, while contributing to efficient laboratory operations and experimental execution.

South San Francisco, CA16 days ago

$52.14–$57.14 Per Hour

Responsibilities include culturing and characterizing state-of-the-art lung CIVM models, designing and executing model qualification and characterization studies (e.g., advanced imaging, transcriptomics, and functional and phenotypic assays), analyzing and interpreting complex datasets, and maintaining rigorous, high-quality documentation. The successful candidate will excel in a dynamic, collaborative research environment, demonstrate exceptional problem-solving skills, and effectively communicate across scientific disciplines to contribute to the development of cutting-edge ocular disease models and help shape the future of ocular drug discovery and development.

Redwood City, CA30+ days ago

Full-time

Collaborate with discovery, translational, and biomarker teams to leverage study-derived samples and develop ex vivo mechanistic assays (MSD, bulk RNA-seq, scRNA-seq) that inform disease biology, mechanism of action and translational strategy.  . Demonstrated ability to independently analyze and interpret complex datasets using  Flowjo, GraphPad Prism, generate publication-quality figures, and effectively communicate findings through slide presentations in departmental and cross-functional forums.  .

South San Francisco, CA17 days ago

Foster City, CA30+ days ago

Contractor

Job Title: Senior Associate Scientist Location: Foster City, CA 94404 Duration:12 Months+ (Possible Extension) Pay Rate: $57.55/Hour on W2 Summary: Client is seeking a talented and highly motivated Senior associate Scientist/Scientist to join our Immuno-oncology group. Key Responsibilities: Independently execute in vitro and in vivo immunological assays, with study design, data analysis, and interpretation conducted under scientific guidance to support drug candidate initiation and advancement.

Hercules, California15 days ago

$121,200–$166,700 Per Year

Actual compensation will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if applicable, and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation, including geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other job permitted factors. As a Scientist in the Food Science Division Tech Transfer group, you’ll support the transfer of new products from R&D, based in France, to Bio-Rad’s manufacturing facilities in Hercules.

Berkeley, CA30+ days ago

$82,000–$117,875 Per Year

As a Senior Research Associate, you will support the project lead in operating automated DNA synthesizers and purification systems, working closely with Oligonucleotide scientists to develop and execute oligonucleotide synthesis across a range of scales. Reporting to the Senior Scientist, you will work alongside a team of multidisciplinary scientists to execute and develop processes for the synthesis, purification and characterization of oligonucleotides at scale, enabling Glyphic's mission of developing next-generation single-molecule protein sequencing assays.

San Carlos, CA30+ days ago

$140,000–$170,000

Proficiency in molecular and cellular biology techniques, including ELISA, MSD, Luminex, nucleic acid extraction, qPCR, Western blotting, immunoprecipitation, flow cytometry, immunocytochemistry, and imaging (e.g., confocal microscopy). Conduct in vitro and cell-based assays to investigate mechanisms of action (MoA) of pipeline programs; contribute to the identification of new mechanisms, compounds, assays, and tools to advance understanding of pathology and therapeutic targets.

New!

South San Francisco, CA2 days ago

$61–$64

Redwood City, CA30+ days ago

Full-time

This individual will play a key role in advancing preclinical oncology and immunology programs by designing, executing, and analyzing in vivo studies and mechanistic ex vivo assays to support target validation, candidate selection, and translational strategy.  . Perform and analyze multi-parameter flow cytometry experiments, including panel design, staining optimization, acquisition, and advanced data analysis to characterize immune and tumor cell populations  .

San Carlos, CA30+ days ago

$100,000–$110,000 Per Year

You are a good fit for this role if you resonate with our values, namely if you work hard, are ambitious, creative, and honest, write python scripts to solve your problems, and will do whatever it takes to win. Under the guidance of a research scientist, perform lab work including: Quality control of sterile compounded pharmaceuticals.

New!

Foster City, CA1 day ago

Full-time

The successful candidate will work closely with scientists across Protein Science and Research to generate high-quality data and reagents, while contributing to efficient laboratory operations and experimental execution. Onsite Position - Foster City - M-F Associate Scientist (Contract) Protein Sciences Position Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Associate Scientist (Contract) to support our Protein Sciences team.

Foster City, CA11 days ago

$45–$50 Per Hour
Contractor

Apply rules for reformatting samples and consolidating storage containers as required Record and update inventory daily Use automation, liquid handlers, instrumentation, LIMS, and inventory management tools Accountable to meet established timelines Education and Experience BS with 2 years experience in Biology, Biochemistry or related discipline Detail oriented, well organized, and possess strong communication and interpersonal skills Strong working knowledge of sample management, sterile technique, and logistics Demonstrated proficiency with sample preparation using various liquid handlers and dispensers (Echo, Bravo, Biomek, i7, etc.) Strong team orientation; highly collaborative and flexible Resourceful and open to diverse points of view Microsoft Office Pay: $45 - $50 Research Associate Biologics Inventory Discovery Sciences & Technologies We are seeking a dynamic individual to join our Biologics Inventory team to bring a library of legacy biologics current.

SF, CA8 days ago

Analyze conceptual site models for UST releases and evaluate site conditions in accordance with the State Water Resources Control Board's Low-Threat UST Case Closure Policy (LTCP). While performing the duties of the job, the employee is occasionally required to: walk; sit; use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; talk or hear.

South San Francisco, CA15 days ago

$45–$50 Per Hour

Allogene is seeking a highly determined, results-oriented, self-starter who demonstrates personal accountability for outcomes and is motivated by increasing levels of responsibility, to join a dynamic team responsible for successful development and characterization of clinical-scale manufacturing of Allogeneic Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell therapies (Allo CAR T). Laboratory experience in a variety of analytical methods for the characterization and release of cell-based therapies, include, but not limited to: multi-parametric flow cytometry-based assays for characterization/ release/ stability testing, cell-based cytotoxicity assays, cell-based proliferation assays and cytokine measurements.

South San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

Full-time

This role focuses on optimizing manufacturing processes and supporting tech transfer from R&D to production. Design and execute experiments to optimize upstream/downstream processes.

South San Francisco, CA8 days ago

$130,000–$173,000

It has raised $57 million led by Alpha Wave Ventures, and joined by other leading life sciences investors ARCH Venture Partners, Future Ventures, GV, Khosla Ventures and YK Bioventures. Moonwalk’s discovery platform has resulted in novel adipose targets from deep genetic and epigenetic associations, advanced AI prediction tools, and profiling of primary human samples.

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.

Novato, CA30+ days ago

Full-time

This individual will design and deploy causal inference pipelines, longitudinal and multiscale temporal models, and multimodal data integration approaches connecting omics, clinical phenotypes, and wearable-derived physiological signals. The Senior Computational Scientist will play a central role in a large funded research project focused on identifying causal drivers and mechanistic pathways underlying resilience, aging trajectories, and functional decline.

South San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

South San Francisco, CA15 days ago

$135,000–$160,000 Per Year

New!

Foster City, CA2 days ago

$40–$44 Per Hour
Temporary

Required Education:Bachelors Preferred Education:Master’s degreeRequired Skills:2–4+ years of relevant hands-on laboratory experience in academic or industry settingsStrong hands-on bench execution skillsHigh level of organization and reproducibilityAbility to independently execute experiments with appropriate controlsCollaborative mindset and willingness to support team prioritiesPreferred Skills:Experience with recombinant protein expression and purification workflowsHands-on experience with AKTA systems and chromatography methodsFamiliarity with protein characterization techniques (SDS-PAGE, HPLC, BLI/Octet, etc.)Experience with mammalian cell culture and transfectionsStrong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality data generation and documentationAbility to follow protocols, troubleshoot at the experiment level, and work effectively in a fast-paced lab environmentSummary:We are seeking a highly motivated Associate Scientist to support our Protein Sciences team. The successful candidate will work closely with scientists across Protein Science and Research to generate high-quality data and reagents, while contributing to efficient laboratory operations and experimental execution.

SF, CA15 days ago

$170,000–$190,000 Per Year

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. This role is heavily bioinformatics-focused, emphasizing deep domain expertise and the building of scalable products over general software platform skills.

Novato, CA7 days ago

Full-time

The Furman Lab at the Buck Institute for Research on Aging invites applications for a Senior Scientist or Postdoctoral Researcher to join a newly initiated, five-year government-funded research program focused on understanding the mechanisms of aging and developing interventions to extend healthspan. In addition to their research role within the project, the successful candidate will serve as Co-Director of the Buck Institute’s Bioinformatics and Data Science Core, playing a central role in expanding the Core’s capacity, service offerings, and scientific impact across the Institute.

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