Research Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Senior Graphic Production Artist

Company: Hogarth Worldwide

Location: Sunnyvale, CA

Posted May 21, 2025

Identify and help implement opportunities for automation, process, design, file format, and technical improvements. Establishes rapport and collaborates easily.

Customer Loyalty Manager

Company: Curacao

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted May 23, 2025

The Strategic Marketing Manager leads key company programs, including customer membership subscriptions and end-to-end consumer journey analysis, driving…

Junior Project Manager & Assistant to the CEO

Company: Warner Music Group

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted May 23, 2025

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field. Experience with e-commerce platforms and product management tools.

Content Accountant

Company: Netflix

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted May 23, 2025

Management and accounting (in proprietary systems) of content license contracts and understanding the full cost of each produced show, with a focus on ensuring…

Sr. Machine Learning - Compiler Engineer III, AWS Neuron, Annapurna Labs

Company: Annapurna Labs (U.S.) Inc.

Location: Cupertino, CA

Posted May 21, 2025

5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience.

Senior Malware Analyst (Android)

Company: SERVISS LLC

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted May 22, 2025

Tool Creation & Automation: Build and refine custom tools and scripts to support automated reverse engineering workflows and large-scale analysis.

Tax Manager at a Dynamic Mid-Sized CPA Firm

Company: Weber and Company, Inc.

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted May 20, 2025

Strong technical knowledge in accrual accounting and GAAP. 401(k) plan with matching. Estate and trust tax compliance, tax savings strategies, and consultation.

Analyst, Business Data - IS Clinical Research

Company: Keck Medical Center of USC

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted May 23, 2025

The Data Analyst supports the department by providing departmental expertise in information management and analysis, consisting of metric tracking, developing…

Program Manager

Company: Parsons

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted May 20, 2025

Assist with various research-related administrative tasks and track spreadsheets (dynamic Excel spreadsheets) based on purchases made by the Government and/or…

Inpatient Pharmacist - IVAS

Company: UCLA Health

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted May 22, 2025

Pharm D. degree and current CA Pharmacy license (required). Adhering to departmental policies and procedures, you will deliver a wide range of clinical services…

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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