A leading AI research company in San Francisco is seeking a ResearchScientist in mathematical sciences to design and build AI models that tackle complex scientific problems. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and experience with frontier models. This position operates on a hybrid work model, valuing rigor and reproducibility in scientific research. Competitive compensation is offered.
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$106k-174k yearly est. 2d ago
Online Research Participant - Earn Cash for Sharing Your Views
Opinion Bureau
Research scientist job in Turlock, CA
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$64k-125k yearly est. 2d ago
Applied Scientist: Causal AI for Enterprise Marketing
Mxv
Research scientist job in San Francisco, CA
A leading AI science company in San Francisco is seeking an Applied Scientist to tackle complex marketing measurement challenges. The role involves designing innovative algorithms and collaborating with clients to ensure accuracy at scale. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of experience in research code and a strong mathematical background, including causal inference. The compensation ranges from $235K to $258K, with equity offers and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic startup environment.
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A technology firm specializing in neuroscience is seeking a ResearchScientist focused on rodent behavior and neural imaging. The ideal candidate will design experiments, analyze neural data, and translate findings to human studies. Candidates should hold a PhD or postdoc in relevant fields and demonstrate proficiency in ultrasound neuromodulation techniques. This role is critical for advancing non-invasive brain research.
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$104k-165k yearly est. 4d ago
Fund & Co-Investment Research Associate
Allocate Holdings Inc.
Research scientist job in Palo Alto, CA
Fund & Co-Investment Research Associate About Allocate
Allocate is transforming private market investing by enabling wealth advisory firms to seamlessly build and manage high-quality private market programs.
About the Role
We're seeking a Fund & Co-Investment Research Associate to join our Private Investments team. This isn't a traditional allocator role, as you'll be a critical connector between world-class fund managers, wealth advisory CIOs, and help build and manage our technology platform.
You'll evaluate venture capital and private equity opportunities, conduct manager diligence, and spend significant time with wealth advisor investment teams discussing curated deals. You need to deeply understand opportunities, answer sophisticated questions, and provide clear, accurate analysis that helps clients make confident investment decisions.
Equally important, you'll own the completeness and accuracy of our platform content, ensuring all investment materials, copy, and compliance documentation stay current.
Key Responsibilities
Investment Research & Diligence: Conduct quantitative and qualitative research on private market managers and co-investment opportunities across venture capital, private equity, and adjacent asset classes. Prepare balanced investment analysis and recommendations.
Client Engagement: Spend substantial time with wealth advisor CIOs and their investment teams discussing curated opportunities. Field detailed questions, articulate investment theses, and provide real-time analysis that demonstrates deep command of each deal.
GP Relationship Development: Build and maintain relationships with fund managers, including structuring conversations, access discussions, and ongoing partnership development.
Platform Completeness: Own platform content integrity-ensure investment materials are updated, copy is accurate and compliant, and all client-facing documentation metour quality standards.
Sourcing & Pipeline Development: Proactively source differentiated fund and co-investment opportunities through targeted outreach, industry relationships, and market intelligence.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with product, technology, and operations teams to refine platform capabilities and enhance the client investment experience.
Portfolio Monitoring: Support post-investment updates, quarterly reporting, and ongoing portfolio analytics for client transparency.
Market Intelligence: Develop insights and content that position Allocate as a leading voice in private markets.
Qualifications Experience & Knowledge:
3+ years of experience in venture capital, private equity, wealth management, investment banking, or related fields.
Deep industry knowledge of the VC/PE ecosystem, fund structures, and how institutional platforms operate.
Strong understanding of private markets and alternative investments.
Skills & Attributes:
Hustler mentality: Proactive, resourceful, and self-directed-you don't wait to be told what to do.
Exceptional communication: You can explain complex investment concepts clearly and handle sophisticated Q&A with institutional allocators.
Highly personable: You build authentic relationships with both GPs and wealth advisory teams.
Commercial mindset: You think about client needs, platform scalability, and growth.
Startup DNA: You thrive in fast-paced environments, embrace ambiguity, and move quickly.
Meticulous attention to detail: You ensure accuracy and compliance across all materials.
Analytical excellence: You combine quantitative rigor with qualitative judgment.
Not a Fit If You're:
A pure allocator looking for a traditional fund-of-funds seat.
More comfortable with analysis only role than relationship-building and client engagement.
Seeking a slow-paced, process-heavy environment.
Unfamiliar with how technology platforms operate.
Why Allocate?
Shape the infrastructure layer for an entire industry.
Ability to immediately work with top VCs and PE firms, along with CIOs in the wealth advisory world.
Allocate is one of the fastest-growing platforms in private markets.
Palo Alto office in the heart of the venture ecosystem.
High impact, high visibility work with real ownership and autonomy.
Additional Information
Location: Palo Alto, CA. Must be able to work in-office 4 days a week.
Compensation: $160K-$200K base + bonus + stock equity.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), responsible time off.
Employment: Full-time.
Compliance: This role is subject to Allocate's Code of Ethics and all related compliance obligations.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Must have legal authorization to work in the U.S. now and in the future without visa sponsorship.
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$49k-80k yearly est. 4d ago
Lead Biologics Scientist: Protein Engineering & Antibody Design
MSD Malaysia
Research scientist job in San Diego, CA
A global healthcare company based in San Diego is looking for an experienced scientist to lead biologics discovery and development. This role involves working cross-functionally with Immunology teams and external partners to innovate therapeutics focusing on antibodies and multicentric projects. Candidates should possess a strong background in protein therapeutics with respective educational qualifications and experience. A commitment to diversity and inclusion within the workplace is essential.
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$69k-114k yearly est. 2d ago
Foundational AI Scientist (LLMs)
Aldea Inc. 3.9
Research scientist job in San Francisco, CA
An innovative AI startup in San Francisco is looking for a Foundational AI ResearchScientist to pioneer next-generation large-language-model architectures. Ideal candidates will have a deep understanding of sequence modeling architectures, expertise in PyTorch, and experience in pre-training large language models. Join a dynamic team to help shape the future of intelligent human-machine interfaces.
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$48k-73k yearly est. 4d ago
Senior AI Researcher: Foundation Models for Earth Data
Hum 3.8
Research scientist job in San Francisco, CA
A cutting-edge AI startup is seeking an experienced AI Researcher to drive innovative research in generative AI and build multimodal foundation models. Ideally located in San Francisco, the candidate will require a PhD and 5+ years in the field. Responsibilities include designing and implementing models, conducting independent research, and publishing findings. This role is central to advancing AI for earth observation and creating a positive impact.
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$85k-122k yearly est. 4d ago
Research Scientist in the Center for Brain and Health - Drs Bas Rokers and Kartik Sreenivasan
New River Community College 3.7
Research scientist job in San Francisco, CA
The Center for Brain and Health (CBH) at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) is seeking a ResearchScientist to explore scientific questions related to an in-progress normative brain database. The researchscientist will be a key member of a multidisciplinary team responsible for collection of multimodal brain data, including MR imaging, MEG, EEG, and eye tracking. The tentpole of the CBH is the first normative brain database in the region, featuring structural, functional, diffusion MRI, behavioral and health measures, genetic information, and lifestyle questionnaires.
The anticipated appointment start date is May 1, 2026, with a guaranteed term of 18 months and the possibility of renewal based on performance.
Responsibilities
Explore scientific questions related to the normative brain database.
Conduct data collection and processing of multimodal MR imaging, MEG, EEG, and eye tracking.
Apply big‑data analysis techniques and advanced computational methods to brain imaging data.
Collaborate with the multidisciplinary research team.
Contribute to peer‑reviewed publications and scientific communication.
Qualifications
Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Psychology, MR Physics, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field.
Postdoctoral experience or an equivalent level of experience preferred.
Extensive experience with multimodal MRI, including functional, structural, and tractography methods.
Proficiency in big‑data analysis techniques.
Experience with other large brain databases preferred.
Strong computational skills and a solid publication record.
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits.
Housing allowance.
Other benefits as specified in the employment terms.
Application Instructions
Cover letter.
Curriculum vitae with a full publication list.
Transcript.
Statement of research interests.
Three representative publications.
Three letters of reference.
All materials must be submitted in PDF format. Applications are accepted immediately; please submit through the NYUAD careers page at ************************************************************* For questions, contact ************** or **************************.
UAE nationals are encouraged to apply.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
NYU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its recruitment and hiring process without regard to age, alienage, caregiver status, childbirth, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, domestic violence victim status, ethnicity, familial status, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, national origin, parental status, partnership status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, race, religion, reproductive health decision making, sex, sexual orientation, unemployment status, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. All interested persons are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.
Sustainability Statement
NYU aims to be among the greenest urban campuses in the country and achieve carbon neutrality by 2040. Learn more at nyu.edu/sustainability.
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$101k-126k yearly est. 1d ago
L5 Lead / L6 Scientist
Tad PGS, Inc. 4.2
Research scientist job in Parksdale, CA
We have an outstanding Contract to Hire position for aL5 Lead / L6 Scientistto join a leading Company located in the Canoga Park, CAsurrounding area. Pay Rate: $82.00 - $92.00 **US Citizenship is required.** **Candidate must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance.**
Shall have the capability to lead the analysis, design, and optimization of turbomachinery for liquid rocket engine systems. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in the design and performance analysis of inducers, impellers, volutes, pumps, turbines, and other associated rotating machinery operating in cryogenic and high temperature environments. This role requires a strong understanding of aerodynamics, thermodynamics, and hydrodynamics, and their application to high-speed turbomachinery. Shall have a strong understanding of cavitation and NPSH analysis, rotor-stator interaction, tip leakage flows, secondary flow losses, and high-temperature turbine cooling techniques. Familiarity with engine cycles (gas generator, staged combustion, expander, etc.), cryogenic propellants, and high-speed rotating equipment reliability. May coordinate risk and opportunity management for development and production programs
Job Responsibilities:
+ Perform all or a combination of analyses related to thermodynamics, aerodynamics, hydrodynamics, and computational fluid dynamics.
+ Responsible for utilizing a combination of commercial and in-house developed software tools, and/or hand calculation methods to correlate analysis models and review test data.
+ Strengthens the technical capacity of the Company and facilitates the transfer of technology by mentoring less experienced engineers and team members.
+ Produce analysis reports and test reports.
+ Present analysis to both internal and external customers.
+ Support verification tests. Work with designers and project engineers by providing analysis support.
Basic Hiring Criteria:
+ Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or the equivalent combination of education and a minimum of 9 years of experience.
+ Strong background in aerodynamics, fluid dynamics, and thermodynamics.
+ High proficiency in the utilization of commercial codes such as ANSYS Workbench/FLUINT/CFX, CFD++.
+ Experience programming in MATLAB, FORTRAN, Python .
Desired Qualifications:
+ Master of Science in Engineering or higher.
Benefits offered vary by contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, and affordable medical coverage plan, and Daily Pay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.
Military connected talent encouraged to apply.
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
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+ Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
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+ San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
$82-92 hourly 36d ago
L5 Lead / L6 Scientist
PDS Defense
Research scientist job in Parksdale, CA
Job ID#: 214738 Job Category: Scientific Associate - W2 Shift: 1 **PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a L5 Lead / L6 Scientist, in Canoga Park, CA. Job ID#214738** Pay Rate: $79 - $84/hr **Job Description:** Provide structural design guidance, scope analysis efforts, and perform detailed structural analyses of turbomachinery. Shall have the capability to lead the analysis, design, and optimization of turbomachinery for liquid rocket engine systems. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in the structural analysis of inducers, impellers, volutes, pumps, turbines, and other associated rotating machinery operating in cryogenic and high temperature environments. This role requires strong understanding of engineering fundamentals and their application to high-speed turbomachinery
Report status and results of analysis tasks at design and program reviews. Prepare detailed technical reports documenting all analysis activities, present results at program reviews
Apply technical expertise to directly contribute to the performance of the team relative to structural integrity of a turbomachinery design
Completes assigned responsibilities in a manner that has significant impact on programs improving overall performance and capabilities
Mentor and develop the skills of less experienced engineers in the area of structural analysis
**Skills:**
**Required:**
Candidate must have a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Structures, or Aerospace Engineering or the equivalent combination of education and a minimum of 9 years of experience
Strong background in structural analysis of turbomachinery
High proficiency in utilization of ANSYS Finite Element
**Desired:**
Candidate must have a Bachelor's Degree (Master's preferred) in Mechanical, Structural, or Aerospace Engineering or the equivalent combination of education and a minimum of 9 years of experience
Extensive knowledge and experience in the structural analysis of turbomachinery
ANSYS Finite Element proficiency
**Education:**
Candidate must have a Bachelor's Degree (Master's preferred) in Mechanical, Structural, or Aerospace Engineering or the equivalent combination of education and a minimum of 9 years of experience
Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.
Job Requirements
Minimum Security Clearance:
No Clearance
Military connected talent encouraged to apply.
**VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled**
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit **************************************** or *****************************************
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
+ The California Fair Chance Act
+ Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
+ Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
+ San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
$79-84 hourly 32d ago
Research Scientist
Usc 4.3
Research scientist job in Parksdale, CA
The Schaeffer Center is seeking a ResearchScientist, who will work closely with the Co-Director of the Aging and Cognition Program to plan, design, and execute research projects in the areas of economics of aging, cognitive and functional health over the lifecourse, risk, care and economic outcomes of dementia, Parkinson's disease and other neurological diseases.
This position is a one-year appointment with the possibility of renewal dependent on needs of the projects and the ResearchScientist's progress toward developing and securing external funding.
Key duties include, but are not limited to:
Planning, designing, and conducting of highly specialized, technical, and complex research projects independently
Contributing to the development of advanced concepts, techniques, and standards
Identifying, researching, compiling, and evaluating data sources, background information and/or technology related to area of specialization
Developing and applying dynamic microsimulation data programming skills
Analyzing and evaluating survey and administration claims research data and providing interpretations requiring significant knowledge of a specialized area of research
Developing data files and research documentation
Writing papers and publishing study results
Presenting at academic conferences
Providing leadership, direction, and guidance to staff and/or student workers
Minimum Education:
Ph.D. or equivalent doctorate
Minimum Experience:
5 years directly related education and experience in research specialization with highly advanced knowledge of equipment, procedures, analysis methods, principles, theories, and concepts.
Must have demonstrated leadership in developing new ideas and ability to publish in academic outlets (i.e., first authored publications, conceptual leadership in the development of publications generated alone or with others, and/or writing of first drafts of publications and/or single authored publications).
Compensation
The annual base salary range for this position is $117,128 - $132,000. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.
Position is 100% FTE, grant funded
Hybrid work arrangement
Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. The university reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.
Required Documents
Cover letter
Resume/CV
About the Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & Economics
Since its establishment in 2009, the USC Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & Economics has served as an intellectual hub for health policy and health economics research at USC. The Schaeffer Center's mission is to measurably improve value in health through evidence-based policy solutions, research excellence, and private and public sector engagement. The Center ranks 4th in the world in health economics, and is a trusted resource for Congress, federal agencies (including CMS, FDA, CBO, and NIH), and organizations such as the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine. The Aging and Cognition Research Program at the Schaeffer Center brings together experts from across USC who are conducting research on the fiscal and health consequences of longevity and of an aging population.
The Schaeffer Center is a collaboration between the USC Mann School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences and the USC Price School of Public Policy, and it is a flagship program of the Leonard D. Schaeffer Institute for Public Policy & Government Service.
About the USC Schaeffer Institute
The USC Schaeffer Institute develops evidence-based solutions to address the nation's most pressing policy issues. It serves as a policy laboratory to develop and test ideas generated by the USC academic community, fosters civic engagement, and provides a forum to reach federal policymakers.
Established by an historic gift from Leonard D. Schaeffer in 2024, it houses three flagship programs: the USC Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & Economics, the Leonard D. Schaeffer Fellows in Government Service, and the Center for Civic Society.
Schaeffer experts have testified before numerous Congressional committees and are regularly sought out by media outlets-including the New York Times, NPR, Stat, Wall Street Journal, and Washington Post-to provide insight on policy issues.
The Schaeffer Institute is home to more than 150 scholars and staff, including three Nobel Laureates and seven members of the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. It has offices at USC in Los Angeles and at the USC Capital Campus in Washington, DC.
About the Sol Price School of Public Policy
Ranked among the foremost schools of public policy in the nation, the USC Sol Price School of Public Policy generates uncommon knowledge for the common good. The school is composed of overlapping disciplines that generate innovative approaches to critical issues ranging from health-care policy to homelessness, and sustainability to congestion - to name a few. A wide-ranging curriculum, including extensive experiential learning, prepares our graduates to navigate problems that demand multi-layered solutions driven by critical, informed thinking.
The Price School, founded in 1929, is anchored by four departments: Public Policy and Management, Health Policy and Management, Wilbur H. Smith III Department of Real Estate Development, and Urban Planning and Spatial Analysis. The School's rigorous academic programs provide students with the knowledge and distinctive opportunities to make meaningful contributions to their professions. Integrating classroom instruction with real-world experience and led by some of the world's most renowned faculty in their fields, our students establish a clear pathway to successful careers.
Our academic programs are augmented by numerous research centers, institutes and initiatives that provide additional research expertise and experiences, notable among them are: The Judith and John Bedrosian Center on Governance and the Public; The Center for Philanthropy and Public Policy; The USC Lusk Center for Real Estate; The METRANS Transportation Consortium; The Leonard D. Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & Economics; and The Schwarzenegger Institute for State and Global Policy. Together, they account for over $100 million in externally funded research grants and contracts.
Together, these departments and research enterprises provide unmatched breadth and depth to tackle an enormous range of challenges facing our country and the world. Price graduates hold leadership positions across diverse sectors - public, private, and nonprofit - championing the advancement of the common good. They come from around the world and from a variety of cultures and socio-economic backgrounds to create a rich intellectual environment that celebrates, supports and benefits from a variety of backgrounds and opinions.
About the Alfred E. Mann School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
USC Alfred E. Mann School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences is located on the USC Health Sciences Campus, which includes the Keck Hospital of USC, the Norris Cancer Hospital, Doheny Eye Institute, and the flagship LAC+USC Medical Center, along with directing five university- and community-based pharmacies, adding a sixth in South Los Angeles in 2023. Ranked by US News and World Report as the #1 private pharmacy school in the United States, and the #2 overall school according to World Scholarship Forum, the USC Alfred E. Mann School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences is recognized for its more than century-long reputation for innovation and leadership in pharmaceutical education, practice, research, and service to the community and to the profession. The school uniquely spans the entire spectrum of pharmaceutical development and clinical care - from drug discovery to regulatory approaches that promote safety and innovation, from delivery of contemporary patient care services to evaluating the impact of care provision on patient outcomes and costs. The school's dynamic faculty is involved in all levels of pharmacy education: from undergraduate majors to multiple MS and PhD graduate programs, from the Doctor of Pharmacy degree program with dual degree options to a wide variety of advanced clinical residency and fellowship training, and from laboratory to bedside learning experiences. The school has recently received a $50 million endowment from the Alfred E. Mann Foundation to name the school and to support student scholarships, faculty development and recruitment, and integrated biomedical innovation.
USC will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources by phone at **************, or by email at *************. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring ordinance.
Minimum Education: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Minimum Experience: 5 years
Minimum Skills: Directly related education and experience in research specialization with highly advanced knowledge of equipment, procedures, analysis methods, principles, theories and concepts. Demonstrated leadership in developing new ideas and ability to publish in appropriate academic and practitioner outlets. Demonstrated independent thinking and leadership in scholarly writing according established criteria (e.g., first-authored publications, conceptual leadership in the development of publications generated alone or with others, writing of first drafts of publications and/or single-authored publications).
USC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying.
We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources by phone at **************, or by email at *************. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law.
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$117.1k-132k yearly Auto-Apply 8d ago
Postdoctoral Scientist - Sharma Lab - Regenerative Medicine Institute
Cedars-Sinai 4.8
Research scientist job in Fresno, CA
The Postdoctoral Scientist in the Sharma Lab at Cedars-Sinai Regenerative Medicine Institute conducts advanced research using human induced pluripotent stem cells, CRISPR technology, and cardiac organoids to study cardiovascular diseases and drug toxicities. The role includes designing experiments, data analysis, mentoring, and contributing to publications under the guidance of the principal investigator. This position focuses on cutting-edge regenerative medicine with potential applications in cardiac disease modeling, drug toxicity prediction, and space biology.
Job Description
Join Dr. Arun Sharma and his research group as a Postdoctoral Scientist in the Cedars-Sinai Regenerative Medicine Institute!
The Sharma Laboratory at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Regenerative Medicine Institute is looking for personnel to join our new and dynamic group. The mission of the Board of Governors Regenerative Medicine Institute aims to prevent and treat the world's most prevalent diseases through cell revitalization and transplantation. Work in the laboratory of Arun Sharma, PhD, focuses on applying human induced pluripotent stem cells (hi PSCs) to model cardiovascular diseases in vitro. The lab utilizes cutting-edge technologies, including hi PSCs, CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing, cardiac microfluidic organ-chips and cardiac organoids in our studies. Specifically, we have used hi PSC-derived cardiomyocytes (heart muscle cells) to model cardiac viral infections during COVID-19, examine developmental mechanisms underlying congenital heart disease and understand ways to alleviate cardiac toxicity caused by cancer drugs. In our ongoing studies, we have a unique background and interest in space biology, notably exploring ways in which stem cell biology can intersect with this emerging field. To learn more, please visit Sharma Research Lab | Cedars-Sinai.
Are you ready to be a part of breakthrough research?
Under the direction of Dr. Arun Sharma, the incumbent will be a part of a new collaborative project recently funded by ARPA-H, on the topic of predictive modeling of drug toxicities using pluripotent stem cells. The Postdoctoral Scientist may develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols, and will analyze, compile, and interpret data.
Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities:
• May assist in preparation of grant proposals, submissions, publications and presentations but is not responsible for generating grant funds.
• Participate in publications and presentations as author or co-author.
• Designs and performs experiments, especially in regards to stem cell culture.
• Keeps appropriate experimental records and documentation and analyze the results with the Co-Principal Investigator.
• May mentor/train research associates, technicians, and students.
• Participation in laboratory meetings, keeping a lab notebook, performing calculations, tabulating data, summarizing methods and results of related experiments, and general lab maintenance.
• Operates and maintains equipment and instruments.
Qualifications
Education:
• Doctorate (MD, PhD, VMD, or DDS) in area directly related to field of research specialization.
Experience and Skills:
• Acquires technical and theoretical knowledge of research project and objectives during one to fiveyear post-doctoral appointment.
• Works independently on research projects designed by a mentor (typically the PI) within area of specialization.
• Demonstrated skills to perform experimental protocols and procedures, including detailed data collection, and analysis.
• Experienced in research animal husbandry and handling.
• Scheduling flexibility including evening, weekend and holiday rotation commitment may be necessary. Travel may be required.
• Function efficiently and cooperatively with a team of faculty, research associates, technicians, and students.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills are essential.
• Knowledge of safety standards and maintenance of specialized equipment.
About UsCedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.
About the TeamCedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most.
Req ID : 12755
Working Title : Postdoctoral Scientist - Sharma Lab - Regenerative Medicine Institute
Department : Research - RMI
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Academic / Research
Job Specialty : Postdoctoral Scholar
Overtime Status : EXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $62,400.00 - $93,600.00
Keywords:
postdoctoral scientist, regenerative medicine, stem cell research, human induced pluripotent stem cells, cardiovascular disease modeling, CRISPR genome editing, cardiac organoids, drug toxicity prediction, biomedical research, space biology
$62.4k-93.6k yearly 3d ago
California Natural Color Research & Process Technology Internship
E. & J. Gallo Winery 4.7
Research scientist job in Fresno, CA
Job Type: Full-time
Work Category: Onsite
Sponsorship: Not Available
Compensation: $23.50- $26.00
Duration: June- August 2026
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A Taste of What You'll Do
The Research / Process Technology Internship is a unique program in partnership with universities. The program offers 2-to-6-month placement opportunities based out of E. & J. Gallo's subsidiary, California Natural Colors located in Fresno, California. This internship provides the opportunity for Master's and PhD students to apply their advanced knowledge in natural product chemistry within Cal Color's Research and Development department. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in an industrial research environment and increase your skills for future employment.
Specific training and project work undertaken by interns may include the following, depending on available placement(s):
Produce and evaluate the chemical characteristics of grape seed extracts and natural colors.
Produce and test the physical properties of emulsions.
Implement rapid chemical methods to measure and monitor bench, pilot, and production scale processes.
Conduct organic synthesis of target molecules.
Use HPLC to analyze various natural products.
Use other separation techniques (e.g., adsorption elution, membrane filtration, etc.)
Use computer software to statistically analyze data.
Assist in the set-up of laboratory, pilot scale, or production experiments
What You'll Need
Currently enrolled at a university and working towards a Master's or PhD in Chemistry, Food Science, Physics or Engineering; OR obtained a Master's OR PhD in Chemistry, Food Science, Physics, Material Science or Engineering.
Candidate is required to have a valid driver's license, a safe driving record and reliable vehicle (if applicable) at the time of hire. This position will undergo a motor vehicle check (MVR) to confirm a history of safe and responsible driving. If needed, candidate must obtain the appropriate state driver's license based on the position's location within 30 days of hire.
Reliable transportation to and from work.
Required to lift and move up to 40 lbs. when necessary.
Required to work overtime, including evenings, weekends and holidays when necessary.
Required to be 21 years of age or older.
Required to be 18 years or older. This may be in addition to other age requirements, if applicable, as listed in this .
How You'll Stand Out
Hands-on experience with quantitative analytical chemistry using chromatographic techniques, especially HPLC, method development and validation. LCMS a plus.
Hands-on experience with various extraction, separation, and purification techniques such as preparative HPLC, CC, ultrafiltration, crystallization, etc.
Hands-on experience using particle size analyzers. Working knowledge of emulsion science.
Hands-on experience with natural products especially polyphenols (e.g., flavonoids, proanthocyanidins and natural colors (e.g., anthocyanins, carotenoids, curcuminoids)
Working knowledge of the chemistry and physics of color and light.
Hands-on experience with organic synthesis.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills and experience managing multiple assignments. Self-motivated with a passion for research.
Willingness to work at heights of up to 50 feet, on tops of tanks inspecting wine surfaces when necessary.
To view a full job description, please click here.
Our Benefits & Perks
We are committed to providing competitive compensation, perks, and a culture that supports your well-being. Benefits depend on your work category and may include medical and dental coverage, 401k plans, profit sharing, pet insurance, company holidays, access to an employee wine shop, and more! Additional information will be provided before your first interview.
The Fine Print
The Company does not sponsor for employment-based visas for this position now or in the future.
Actual compensation paid within the range will be determined by factors such as the education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data. In addition to the salary, this position may be eligible for bonuses, incentive plans, or participate in tasting room tip pools, as applicable.
This position will be based in the location(s) specified in the job posting and requires working on-site with no telecommuting option. You will be expected to live within a commutable distance.
It is the Company's policy for job postings to be open to internal candidates for a minimum of 5 days and to external candidates, if applicable, for a minimum of 3 days.
Gallo's policy is to afford equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and not to discriminate on the basis of race, traits associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles (such as braids, locks, and twists), color, national origin, ancestry, creed, religion, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law (including cancer and predisposing genetic characteristics), genetic information, marital status, familial status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation (actual or perceived), transgender status, sex stereotyping, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, reproductive health decision making, age, military or veteran status, domestic violence or sexual assault victim status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Nor will Gallo discriminate based on a perception that an individual has any of the foregoing characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived to have, any of those characteristics.
Gallo will comply with state and local laws prohibiting discrimination for lawful out-of-work behavior, such as off-duty use of cannabis away from the workplace (subject to federal and state law exceptions), the existence of non-psychoactive cannabis metabolites in hair, blood, urine, or other bodily fluids as determined by a drug screening test (subject to federal and state law exceptions).
We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Gallo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please let us know at ************.
Gallo is enrolled in the Department of Homeland Security's E-Verify program and will use the program to verify the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees as required.
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$23.5-26 hourly 30d ago
Research Technician
Lange Research and Consulting
Research scientist job in Fresno, CA
Job DescriptionSalary:
for SPRING 2026.
Our company has provided university internships for credit in the past. Student will need to provide management with all necessary enrollment forms for credit.
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Crop measurements and assessments
Sample collection
Sample shipment
Trial applications, including calibration of equipment and application parameters
Irrigating
Fertilizing
Operating various farm equipment
Job requirements:
Valid drivers license
Proof of eligibility to work in the US (Social Security or a permanent resident card)
Vehicle or reliable transportation to and from work
Ability to lift 50 lbs
Physically able to perform regular farm activities
Clean driving record (i.e. no DUIs or serious speeding tickets)
Preferred skills:
Experience with a variety of crops
Farm experience (comfortable with driving a tractor and operating various implements)
40 hours/week. $14+/hr (dependent on experience). Overtime and weekends are possible. This is a full-time summer position, but qualified candidates may be able to start sooner with good weekday availability during the semester. The job can continue into the fall, dependent on company needs and student availability.
This is primarily an outdoor position. Applicant should be comfortable working outside in summer temperatures. The employer will provide water, Gatorade, and shade.
$14 hourly 18d ago
Staff Research Associate 2 (non-exempt) Browns Valley, CA, Job ID 79592
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources 3.6
Research Scientist - Drive Scalable ML & Broad Impact
Openai 4.2
Research scientist job in San Francisco, CA
An established industry player is seeking a passionate ResearchScientist to innovate and advance machine learning techniques. This role offers the opportunity to develop impactful research while collaborating across teams to push the boundaries of AI. Ideal candidates will have a track record of innovation, a strong understanding of deep learning algorithms, and a commitment to the ethical implications of AI technology. Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to ensuring AI benefits all of humanity and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of technology.
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$106k-174k yearly est. 2d ago
Online Research Participant - Earn Cash for Sharing Your Views
Opinion Bureau
Research scientist job in Lemoore, CA
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A leading technology company in San Francisco is seeking a researchscientist focused on cell biology. The role involves developing methods for ultrasound characterization on neural tissue, conducting experiments, and translating findings to human studies. Ideal candidates will have a PhD or postdoc background and exceptional skills in neural techniques. This is an opportunity to be part of an innovative team dedicated to improving lives through technology.
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How much does a research scientist earn in Madera, CA?
The average research scientist in Madera, CA earns between $74,000 and $196,000 annually. This compares to the national average research scientist range of $58,000 to $137,000.
Average research scientist salary in Madera, CA
$120,000
What are the biggest employers of Research Scientists in Madera, CA?
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