Science & Research Jobs in California (Now Hiring) — 18,374 open — Page 280

Test Validation Engineer

Mountain View, California, United States · On-site

$132k–$198k/yr

Mid level$2.3B raised

Who We Are Nuro believes self-driving vehicles are the most immediate and profound opportunity for AI to drive positive change in the physical world. Safer streets, more time for what matters, and easier access to the wo…

Skills: HIL Validation, Python, Pytest, C/C++, Matlab/Simulink

Director, Patient Centered Outcomes Research, Oncology

San Francisco, California, United States · On-site

$161k–$305k/yr

Senior

Company Description About AbbVie AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a r…

Skills: Patient Experience Data, HEOR Strategy, Clinical Outcome Assessment, Psychometric Validation, Regulatory Submissions

Director, Patient Centered Outcomes Research, Oncology

Irvine, California, United States · On-site

$161k–$305k/yr

Senior

Company Description About AbbVie AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a r…

Skills: Patient Experience Data, HEOR Strategy, Clinical Outcome Assessment, Psychometric Validation, Regulatory Submissions

Senior Director, Clinical Development

San Diego, California, United States · Hybrid

$306k–$383k/yr

Senior$812M raised

About Acadia Pharmaceuticals Acadia is committed to turning scientific promise into meaningful innovation that makes the difference for underserved neurological and rare disease communities around the world. Our commerci…

Skills: Clinical Development Planning, Medical Monitoring, Regulatory Interactions, CNS Clinical Research, Protocol Development

AI Systems, Model Optimization

Mountain View, California, United States · Remote OK

Senior

About Unconventional Since 2022, AI has entered the mainstream, reshaping entire industries from education and software development to fundamental consumer behaviors. This revolution has created an unprecedented demand f…

Skills: Model Optimization, CUDA, Triton, CUTLASS, PyTorch

Game Security Data Scientist

El Segundo, California, United States · On-site

$154k–$211k/yr

Mid level$582M raised

THE COMPANY KRAFTON is dedicated to identifying and publishing games worldwide that offer a uniquely enjoyable experience, crafted by our globally recognized production studios known for their distinctive creativity. We …

Skills: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Anomaly Detection, Python, SQL

Senior Software Engineer - Generative AI

Redwood City, California, United States · On-site

$150k–$198k/yr

Senior$399M raised

C3 AI (NYSE: AI), is the Enterprise AI application software company. C3 AI delivers a family of fully integrated products including the C3 Agentic AI Platform, an end-to-end platform for developing, deploying, and operat…

Skills: Python, Java, JavaScript, Machine Learning, Deep Learning

Data Scientist/Senior Data Scientist

Redwood City, California, United States · On-site

$136k–$183k/yr

Senior$399M raised

C3 AI (NYSE: AI), is the Enterprise AI application software company. C3 AI delivers a family of fully integrated products including the C3 Agentic AI Platform, an end-to-end platform for developing, deploying, and operat…

Skills: Generative AI, Agentic Systems, Supervised Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Regression

Staff Software Engineer- Foundation Model Inference

San Francisco, California, United States · On-site

$190k–$265k/yr

Senior+$27B raised

P-1930 At Databricks, we are passionate about enabling data and AI teams to solve the world's toughest problems — from making the next mode of transportation a reality to accelerating the development of medical breakthro…

Skills: Backend Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, Distributed Systems, Scalable APIs, Cloud-native Infrastructure

Quality Assurance Lead *2nd shift

Buttonwillow, California, United States · On-site

$24/hr–$26/hr

Mid level

Company Description From tree to table, POM Wonderful delivers a whole lot of health. Known for our iconic double-bubble bottle, we grow, harvest, package, and market fresh pomegranates, pomegranate arils, and a selectio…

Skills: Quality Assurance, Food Safety, HACCP, HARPC, FSMA

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

San Francisco, California, United States · On-site

$133k–$225k/yr

Senior+$5M raised

Company Description It started with a simple idea: what if surgery could be less invasive and recovery less painful? Nearly 30 years later, that question still fuels everything we do at Intuitive. As a global leader in r…

Skills: 3D Modeling, SolidWorks, Lean Principles, Root Cause Analysis, Statistical Analysis

Lead Researcher- Unannounced Title

Culver City, California, United States · Hybrid

$170k–$253k/yr

Senior+$999M raised

Scopely is looking for a Lead Researcher to join our Research & Insights team to design and implement user research programs for a new Mobile/PC game in development in the US on remote basis. In addition to executing hig…

Skills: Mixed-Method User Research, Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, Usability Playtesting, In-Depth Interviews

Senior Buyer

San Diego, California, United States · On-site

$65k–$75k/yr

Mid level$2.4B raised

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq ARWR) is a commercial stage biopharmaceutical company that develops medicines that treat intractable diseases by silencing the genes that cause them. Using a broad portfolio of RNA…

Skills: Purchasing, Sourcing, Vendor Management, Spend Analysis, ERP Systems

Brand Marketing Lead, Enterprise

San Francisco, California, United States · Hybrid

Senior+Visa sponsorship$64B raised

About Anthropic Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of co…

Skills: B2B Brand Marketing, Enterprise Positioning, Messaging Architecture, Campaign Management, Creative Briefing

Fisheries Technician 1 - JPE Spring Run Chinook Monitoring

Red Bluff, California, United States · On-site

Entry level

Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission is recruiting candidates to fill the role of Fisheries Technician 1. This is a benefits-eligible seasonal position with a projected start date of November 2026. This position wi…

Skills: Screw-trap Operation, PIT Tagging, Acoustic Tagging, Fish Surgery, Species Identification

Nuclear Science Division Director

Berkeley, California, United States · On-site

$320k–$375k/yr

Senior+$2M raised

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory is seeking a dynamic scientific leader with an international reputation and outstanding record of scientific accomplishment to serve as the Director of the Nuclear Science Division. …

Skills: :, Scientific Leadership, Budget Management, Strategic Planning, Human Resource Management

Manager, Research Scientist

San Francisco, California, United States · On-site

$290k–$363k/yr

Senior$16B raised

Scale AI accelerates the development of AI systems by providing the data, infrastructure, and tooling that power the most advanced models in the world. Our teams operate at the intersection of cutting-edge research, larg…

Skills: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Generative AI, Reinforcement Learning, People Management

Research Scientist, Gemini Factuality, DeepMind

Mountain View, California, United States · On-site

$174k–$253k/yr

Mid level$26M raised

Minimum qualifications: PhD in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience. 2 years of experience leading a research agenda. Preferred qualifications: 2 years of coding experience. 1 year of exp…

Skills: Research Leadership, Coding, LLM Evaluation, Pre-training, Supervised Fine Tuning

Specimen Technician I

San Juan Capistrano, California, United States · On-site

$20/hr–$20/hr

Entry level$3.1B raised

Specimen Technician I - San Juan Capistrano, CA Do you have strong organization skills and attention to detail? Are you looking to join a Fortune 500 company leading the world in providing diagnostic information services…

Skills: Organization Skills, Attention To Detail, Specimen Processing, Laboratory Assistance

Principal Package Design Engineer

San Jose, California, United States · On-site

$195k–$240k/yr

Senior

Company Description At Renesas Electronics, we are a global leader in microcontrollers, analog, power, and SoC products, delivering trusted embedded design innovation that shapes the way we live, work, and connect. As a …

Skills: Advanced Packaging Design, Flip-chip, Wafer-level Packaging, 2.5D/3D Packaging, System-in-package

Frequently asked questions

How much do Science & Research jobs in California pay?

Based on 11610 listings with disclosed salaries, most science & research jobs in California pay between $102k–$250k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.

How many Science & Research jobs are open in California right now?

There are currently 18,374 open science & research positions in California listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Science & Research roles in California?

Companies currently hiring include Applied Materials, Northrop Grumman, Google, Apple, Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc., among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Science & Research jobs in California?

Yes — 3886 of the 18374 open science & research positions offer remote or hybrid work (979 remote, 2907 hybrid).

How do I apply for Science & Research jobs in California?

Each listing links directly to the employer's application page. Apply early — fresh listings get the most recruiter attention in the first two weeks.

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