Research Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Cytogenetics Technologist

Company: City of Hope

Location: Duarte, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Director, Stakeholder Communications (Marketing Communications)

Company: City of Hope

Location: Duarte, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

City of Hope, a renowned biomedical research, treatment, and educational institution, is seeking a Director of Stakeholder Communications. The role involves strategic direction and implementation of external communications and PR initiatives for key client/stakeholder groups. The Director will oversee all external communications programs, ensuring they align with strategic objectives. Key responsibilities include creating impactful communications campaigns, establishing strategic direction for programs, planning and evaluating communications programs, partnering with strategic communications leadership, and building positive relationships with key stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree, at least 7 years of communications experience, 5 years in a leadership capacity, and preferably in an academic medical center or nonprofit hospital. Strong writing, editorial, and project management skills are required, along with superior verbal and written communication skills.

Radiology Technologist Educator (Orange County, Irvine, CA)

Company: City of Hope

Location: Irvine, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

City of Hope, a renowned biomedical research, treatment, and educational institution, is seeking a Clinical Educator. This role involves providing staff development expertise, maintaining licensure in relevant modalities, and serving as an advisor and subject matter expert. The Clinical Educator will facilitate the educational process, manage operational and quality metrics, and ensure internal and external quality standards are met. Key responsibilities include expert clinical practice, education, leadership, and adherence to policies and procedures. The ideal candidate will have a graduate degree from an accredited Radiologic Technologist program, three years of experience in Radiology, and relevant certifications.

340B Pharmacist

Company: City of Hope

Location: Irvine, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

QC Associate II

Company: City of Hope

Location: Duarte, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Supervisor, Call / Contact Center

Company: City of Hope

Location: Duarte, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

City of Hope, a renowned biomedical research, treatment, and educational institution, is seeking a Supervisor for its Contact Center. The role involves overseeing call center representatives, ensuring high customer satisfaction, managing personnel, and handling operational tasks. Key responsibilities include personnel management, customer service, operational management, special projects, and maintaining professional knowledge. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree, 2 years of healthcare experience, and strong leadership skills. City of Hope is committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment.

Postdoctoral Fellow - Pathogenesis of Lymphoma

Company: City of Hope

Location: Duarte, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

City of Hope, a renowned biomedical research institution, is seeking a postdoctoral fellow for lymphoma genomics and biology research. The candidate should have a Ph.D. in life or biology, genomics/genetics, or a related field, with experience in molecular biology, cell culture, in vitro functional assays, and genomic editing. Proficiency in Next-Generation sequencing analysis, gene editing, and molecular biological techniques is required. The role involves working in a collaborative and supportive environment, aiming to understand lymphoma pathogenesis, discover new therapeutic targets, and improve patient outcomes. City of Hope is committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment.

RN III - Infusion - Huntington Beach

Company: City of Hope

Location: Huntington Beach, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

City of Hope, a renowned biomedical research and treatment institution, is seeking a Registered Nurse with over 3 years of experience. The role involves providing professional nursing care, assisting physicians, administering medications, updating patient charts, managing infusion room, and ensuring adherence to safety and infection control guidelines. The institution, founded in 1913, is a National Cancer Institute designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. It's committed to creating a diverse environment and requires full vaccination by September 30, 2021.

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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