Science & Research Jobs in California (Now Hiring) — 18,578 open — Page 356

FPGA Design Engineer - Instrument Engineering

San Diego, California, United States · On-site

Mid level

This small team of engineers designs and productizes Software-Defined Radios and precision RF and Analog Test Equipment for testing, calibrating, and researching cellular, 5G, Satellite communications, WiFi, BT, mmWave, …

Skills: VHDL, Verilog, FPGA Design, Digital Logic, DSP Algorithms

QA Operations Specialist II

San Diego, California, United States · On-site

$60k–$70k/yr

Senior

Who we are: Maravai LifeSciences translates extraordinary science into everyday miracles, helping biotech, biopharma, and life sciences companies everywhere deliver novel vaccines, therapeutics, and diagnostics. We are g…

Skills: Quality Management System, ISO 9001, Root Cause Analysis, CAPA, Change Control

QA Operations Specialist II

San Diego, California, United States · On-site

$60k–$70k/yr

Senior$1.1B raised

Who we are: Maravai LifeSciences translates extraordinary science into everyday miracles, helping biotech, biopharma, and life sciences companies everywhere deliver novel vaccines, therapeutics, and diagnostics. We are g…

Skills: Quality Management System, ISO 9001, Root Cause Analysis, CAPA, Change Control

Staff Electrical Engineer (Actuators)

San Francisco, California, United States · On-site

Senior

Why We are Hiring for this Role: At Foundation, we're building a world-class in-house actuator organization to define the next generation of robotic performance. This is a rare opportunity to help architect the motors, c…

Skills: Motor Controls, Power Electronics, Embedded Systems, Inverter Circuit Design, Control Algorithms

Audiologist II

Los Angeles, California, United States · On-site

Mid level

Job Summary: The Level II Audiologist spends 30%25 to 50%25 of time worked performing cochlear implant procedures and/or intra-operative monitoring. In addition, the Level II Audiologist provides comprehensive audiologic…

Skills: Cochlear Implant Procedures, Intra-operative Monitoring, Diagnostic Audiological Testing, Hearing Aid Fitting, Vestibular Evaluation

Actuator Team Lead

San Francisco, California, United States · On-site

Senior

Why We Are Hiring For This Role: At Foundation, we’re pushing the bounds on actuator technology that is the backbone of the Phantom platform.As we rapidly scale to meet demand, we’re looking for an actuator lead that can…

Skills: Motor Design, Actuator Systems, Controller Development, Gearbox Optimization, Embedded Firmware

Controls Software Engineer

Berkeley, California, United States · On-site

$157k–$192k/yr

Senior+$2M raised

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory is hiring a Controls Software Engineer within the Engineering division. This position will plan, design, develop and test software systems or applications for software enhancements a…

Skills: EPICS, C#, JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular

Laboratory Assistant II, South Bay (On Call Night)

Los Angeles, California, United States · On-site

Entry level

Job Summary: To perform venipuncture and skin puncture and pre-analytical and post analytical steps of laboratory testing. Essential Responsibilities: Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Res…

Skills: Venipuncture, Skin Puncture, Phlebotomy, Sample Labeling, Specimen Processing

Data Engineer, GCS Data Science

Mountain View, California, United States · On-site

$106k–$151k/yr

Mid level$26M raised

Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. 1 year of experience designing data pipelines (ETL) and model data. Experience analyzing data …

Skills: ETL, SQL, Python, Tableau, Data Modeling

Associate Director, CMC Project Management

South San Francisco, California, United States · On-site

$210k–$260k/yr

Senior+$533M raised

Company Description ORIC Pharmaceuticals is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to improving patients’ lives by Overcoming Resistance In Cancer. ORIC’s clinical stage product candidates include (1) rinzi…

Skills: CMC Project Management, Cross-functional Leadership, Budget Planning, Financial Forecasting, CDMO Management

Senior Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Berkeley, California, United States · On-site

Mid level

Job Summary: Under the general direction of the Laboratory Director, or their designee, performs pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical procedures and analyses to provide data for health maintenance, diagnoses, t…

Skills: Clinical Laboratory Analysis, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Specimen Validation, Instrument Maintenance

GPU ML Engineer

Cupertino, California, United States · On-site

Mid level

Apple’s Compute Frameworks team in GPU, Graphics and Displays org provides a suite of high-performance data parallel algorithms for developers inside and outside of Apple for iOS, macOS and Apple TV. Our efforts are curr…

Skills: GPU Programming, Machine Learning, Kernel Framework Development, System Level Programming, Computer Architecture

GNC Systems Engineer w/TS/SCI Clearance

Pasadena, California, United States · On-site

$51/hr–$84/hr

Senior

OVERVIEW Must have an Active TS/SCI Clearance Duration: 12 month contract position with potential to be extended or converted W2 with full benefits Customer and contract specific training will be required and provided. L…

Skills: Guidance Navigation And Control, TS/SCI Clearance, Aerospace Systems, Precision Pointing, Matlab

Thermal Engineer III - Advanced Manufacturing

Hawthorne, California, United States · On-site

$140k–$200k/yr

Senior$73M raised

Quantum Space is redefining mobility and maneuverability in space. Our high-mobility spacecraft platforms support national security, civil, and commercial missions with unmatched flexibility and propulsion capability. We…

Skills: Thermal Desktop, SINDA/FLUINT, Spacecraft Thermal Design, Thermal Vacuum Testing, Thermal Modeling

Bioinformatics Analyst

Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site

$65k–$90k/yr

Entry level$59M raised

Centrillion Technologies develops advanced DNA Chips which have a wide range of applications, including whole genome sequencing, spatial biology, digital pathology, next generation genotyping, synthetic biology and DNA c…

Skills: Next Generation Sequencing, Genotyping, C++, Python, Perl

Inpatient Pharmacy Technician I

Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site

$38/hr–$43/hr

Entry level$100M raised

Company Description At Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, we know world-renowned care begins with world-class caring. That's why we combine advanced technologies and breakthrough discoveries with family-centere…

Skills: Non-sterile Compounding, Pharmaceutical Calculations, Inventory Management, Medication Distribution, Controlled Substance Handling

CLINICAL LAB SCIENTIST

Palmdale, California, United States · On-site

Entry level

Responsibilities Opened in 2010, Palmdale Regional Medical Center is a 184-bed, acute care hospital located in Palmdale, CA. One of Southern California’s newest hospitals and featuring all-private patient rooms, Pa…

Skills: Laboratory Testing, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, Microbiology, Patient Care

Lab Assistant (F)

Temecula, California, United States · On-site

Entry level

Responsibilities About Temecula Valley Hospital Temecula Valley Hospital (TVH), part of Southwest Healthcare, brings advanced technology, innovative programs, patient-centered and family sensitive care to area residents.…

Skills: Phlebotomy, Specimen Collection, Patient Identification, Clinical Laboratory Skills, Acute Care

K2 Space

Senior Development Test Technician

Los Angeles, California, United States · On-site

$40/hr–$52/hr

Senior

K2 is building the largest and highest-power satellites ever flown, unlocking performance levels previously out of reach across every orbit. Backed by $450M from leading investors including Altimeter Capital, Redpoint Ve…

Skills: Structural Testing, Mechanical Troubleshooting, DAQ Systems, Hydraulic Systems, Pneumatic Systems

Clinical Lab Scientist - Per Diem

Truckee, California, United States · On-site

Mid level

Bargaining Unit: EAP Rate of Pay: $68.07/hour + DOE + Shift Differential (Base Pay of $60.51 includes 12.5% per diem premium) Summary Under the direction of Clinical Laboratory management staff and in accordance with reg…

Skills: Clinical Laboratory Analysis, Quality Control, Instrument Maintenance, Specimen Handling, LIS

Frequently asked questions

How much do Science & Research jobs in California pay?

Based on 11733 listings with disclosed salaries, most science & research jobs in California pay between $103k–$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 18,578 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, Apple, Google, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

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

Yes — 3931 of the 18578 open science & research positions offer remote or hybrid work (1009 remote, 2922 hybrid).

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