Research Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Bi- Lingual Customer Service Agent

Company: UniFirst

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 06, 2025

This role focuses on customer service while interacting with location management to respond to high volume customer calls.

Program Manager

Company: Allogy

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 08, 2025

Review, improve, and/or develop processes and methodologies to improve project performance and success rates. Establishes and maintains business, technical, and…

Per Diem Clinical Nurse - Operating Room

Company: The County of Santa Clara

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Jul 07, 2025

If driving, possession of a valid California driver’s license prior to appointment and the ability to qualify for and maintain a County driver authorization.

Graphic Designer - Favorite Daughter

Company: Centric Brands

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Jul 08, 2025

When interviewing for a position, the candidate experience will include live interaction, such as a video conference or telephone call, with a Recruiter and/or…

CAS - Staff Accountant

Company: Duffy Kruspodin LLP

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Jul 07, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or relevant field. Duffy Kruspodin, LLP is one of the top 15 largest independent accounting and business consulting firms in…

Staff Software Security Engineer - AI

Company: Match Group

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 07, 2025

Experience with various prompt engineering techniques and AI models to effectively develop tooling. Bachelor’s Degree in Computing Science or related field.

Decision Science Analyst Senior - Claims Service Analytics

Company: USAA

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 08, 2025

Advanced knowledge of data analysis tools, data visualization, developing analysis queries and procedures in SQL, SAS, BI tools or other analysis software, and…

CRM & Lifecycle Marketing Manager

Company: Aquent Talent

Location: Glendale, CA

Posted Jul 08, 2025

You will play a pivotal role in shaping the customer journey, driving engagement, and maximizing member value through data-driven email campaigns and…

Senior Data Analyst

Company: Bio-Techne

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Jul 08, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or 5-8 years of experience in data analytics, with a strong background in operations and supply chain.

Data Scientist Level 3

Company: IntelliGenesis

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 08, 2025

Through analytic modeling, statistical analysis, programming, and/or other appropriate scientific method, develop and implement qualitative and quantitative…

Staff Software Security Engineer - AI

Company: Match Group

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Jul 07, 2025

Experience with various prompt engineering techniques and AI models to effectively develop tooling. Bachelor’s Degree in Computing Science or related field.

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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