Research Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Associate or Full Professor (Ladder, In-Residence) Infectious Diseases Translational Researcher

Company: University of California San Diego

Location: San Diego, California

Posted Jun 02, 2025

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Graphic Design Teacher (Part-Time)

Company: Notre Dame High School San Jose

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Jun 02, 2025

Willingness to work with individual students to develop portfolios and independent study projects in the arts. Teach assigned 2 graphic design classes.

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Licensed Masters Mental Health Professional - Adult Psychiatry

Company: Kaiser Permanente

Location: San Jose, California

Posted Jun 02, 2025

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Staff Nurse II - Float ICU Tele 32 Hours / Wk Day Shift

Company: Kaiser Permanente

Location: South San Francisco, California

Posted Jun 01, 2025

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Staff Nurse II (CVICU)

Company: Kaiser Permanente

Location: San Francisco, California

Posted Jun 01, 2025

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Staff Nurse II - ICU Part Time Night Shift

Company: Kaiser Permanente

Location: South San Francisco, California

Posted Jun 02, 2025

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Data & Business Analyst

Company: Realty Income Corporation

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Jun 02, 2025

It is expected to execute the duties of this position a qualified candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in business, economics, statistics, computer science,…

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Occupational Medicine Opportunity with Loan Forgiveness in San Francisco, CA

Company: Kaiser Permanente - The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. -Northern California

Location: San Francisco, California

Posted Jun 02, 2025

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Accounting Associate

Company: Rady Children's Physician Management Services

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Jun 03, 2025

Support and assist the accounting team with clerical functions including but not limited to: filing, data entry, information research,.

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Cardiology Non-Invasive

Company: Kaiser Permanente - The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. -Northern California

Location: San Francisco, California

Posted Jun 02, 2025

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Marketing Manager

Company: Vicarious

Location: Los Gatos, CA

Posted Jun 02, 2025

At least 5 years of experience in marketing, with additional background in public relations, sales, or a similar field.

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Head of Brion Marketing & Business Development

Company: ASML

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Jun 02, 2025

MS or higher in science / engineering or MBA with engineering background. Ability to develop deep understanding of technology and engage with discussions with…

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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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