Research Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Data Analyst, Finance & Market Research

Company: BioMed Realty

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Jun 14, 2025

Including data aggregation and analytics, database maintenance, trend analysis, financial planning and analysis (FP&A), quarterly reporting, portfolio…

Customer Experience Specialist

Company: San Mateo County Transit District

Location: San Carlos, CA

Posted Jun 13, 2025

Partner with staff and contractors on innovative cross platform information campaigns that promote the visibility and utilization of our transit services to our…

Cloud Software Engineer - All Levels

Company: Interclypse, Inc.

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jun 14, 2025

Experience in software development/engineering, including requirements analysis, software development, installation, integration, evaluation, enhancement,…

Senior AI Engineer

Company: TulaCo

Location: Santa Monica, CA

Posted Jun 16, 2025

Familiarity with agent systems, prompt engineering. Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and data scientists to integrate AI components into…

Usability, Human Factors Engineer, and Graphic Designer

Company: Interclypse, Inc.

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jun 14, 2025

The team researches and documents user workflows, designs front end systems, creates mockups, engages with users, interacts with multiple development teams…

Visual Designer, Devices and Services

Company: Google

Location: Mountain View, CA

Posted Jun 17, 2025

6 years of visual design experience in product design or UX/UI design. Master's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, a related field,…

Facilities Maintenance Mechanic - Carpentry

Company: Cal State University (CSU) San Jose

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Jun 14, 2025

Key Responsibilities Performs at a journey level in at least one trade and assists with basic and advanced level maintenance and repair work for various trades…

Data Scientist - All Levels

Company: Interclypse, Inc.

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jun 14, 2025

Provide informed recommendations regarding competing technical solutions through awareness of the constantly shifting collections, processing, storage and…

Sushi Chef

Company: T&T Supermarket

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Jun 13, 2025

Familiar with relevant tools and equipment, able to interpret product labels accurately. Address customer complaints promptly, fostering positive relationships…

Lead Pharmacist

Company: University Health

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jun 17, 2025

Current Pharmacy and Pharmacy Preceptor licensure, or eligibility for licensure, in the state of Texas is required.

Microsoft 365 Security Manager

Company: Deloitte

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jun 15, 2025

6+ years of hands-on technical experience with enterprise-level systems management systems such as SCCM and Intune and endpoint engineering (MEM) and mobile…

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for research positions by seniority?
Entry‑level research scientists and data analysts earn $70,000‑$90,000 annually, with variations by industry. Mid‑level roles (2‑5 years experience) range $90,000‑$120,000. Senior researchers, principal investigators, or AI lead scientists command $120,000‑$160,000 plus equity or grant‑based bonuses.
What skills and certifications are most valued in research roles?
Key skills include statistical programming in Python or R, SQL for data querying, machine‑learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch), laboratory software (LabVIEW, Benchling), and version control (Git). Certifications that boost prospects are TensorFlow Developer, AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty, Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer, and CLIA‑certified lab technician credentials for clinical research.
Can research jobs be performed remotely?
Approximately 60% of research listings now offer full‑remote or hybrid schedules, especially in AI, data science, and UX research. Lab‑based roles typically require on‑site presence, but many institutions provide remote data‑analysis and simulation positions.
What are common career progression paths in research?
Typical progression starts with Research Assistant → Research Scientist → Senior Scientist → Lead or Principal Investigator → Director of Research or R

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