Science & Research Jobs in Palo Alto, CA (Now Hiring) — 496 open — Page 6

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST II (Acute Care)

Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site

$55/hr–$74/hr

Mid level

If you're ready to be part of our legacy of hope and innovation, we encourage you to take the first step and explore our current job openings. Your best is waiting to be discovered. Day - 08 Hour (United States of Americ…

Skills: Occupational therapy, Clinical instruction, Patient care planning, Performance improvement, Clinical research

Service Engineer II, Screening Automation

Palo Alto, California, United States · Hybrid

$108k–$149k/yr

Mid level$2.5B raised

Company Description Guardant Health is a leading precision oncology company focused on guarding wellness and giving every person more time free from cancer. Founded in 2012, Guardant® is transforming patient care and acc…

Skills: Laboratory instrument maintenance, Instrument installation, Troubleshooting, Hamilton Liquid Handlers, Illumina Sequencers

Sr. Data Scientist, Assay Development

Palo Alto, California, United States · Hybrid

$130k–$170k/yr

Senior$332M raised

About Us DELFI Diagnostics, Inc. (DELFI Diagnostics) is developing next-generation, blood-based tests that are reliable, accessible and deliver a new way to help detect cancer. Employing advanced machine-learning methods…

Skills: Python, Statistics, Probability theory, Data analysis, Assay development

Clinical AI Evaluation Intern

Palo Alto, California, United States · Hybrid

Entry level$155M raised

Transform healthcare with us. At Qualified Health, we're redefining what's possible with Generative AI in healthcare. Our infrastructure provides the guardrails for safe AI governance, healthcare-specific agent creation,…

Skills: Medical terminology, Clinical documentation, Data labeling, Quality assurance, GenAI evaluation

Molecular Biologist

Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site

$70k–$100k/yr

Mid level$59M raised

At Centrillion, we are at the forefront of multiple cutting-edge fields in genetics and biotechnology, including spatial genomics, ultra long DNA sequencing, rapid on-chip sequencing, viral sequencing, genotyping, and sy…

Skills: Molecular biology, Spatial transcriptomics, DNA sequencing, Next generation sequencing, Bioinformatics

Human Data - Engineer

Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site

$144k–$270k/yr

Mid level

SpaceXAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organi…

Skills: Data engineering, Python, SQL, Data analysis, Large language models

Member of Technical Staff — Training

Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site

Mid level$100M raised

About the Role As a Member of Technical Staff, Training, you will design, build, and operate the distributed systems behind large-scale model post-training — spanning training, inference, and orchestration, with a focus …

Skills: ML systems, Large-scale training infrastructure, LLMs, Generative models, Distributed training

Senior Quantum Chemistry Product Manager

Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site

$124k–$207k/yr

Mid level$2.5B raised

PsiQuantum's mission is to build the first useful quantum computers: machines capable of delivering the breakthroughs the field has long promised. Since our founding in 2016, our singular focus has been to build and depl…

Skills: Quantum chemistry, Product management, Computational chemistry, Product strategy, Go-to-market strategy

Computational Chemist - GPU Acceleration

Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site

$106k–$178k/yr

Senior$2.5B raised

PsiQuantum's mission is to build the first useful quantum computers: machines capable of delivering the breakthroughs the field has long promised. Since our founding in 2016, our singular focus has been to build and depl…

Skills: Computational chemistry, GPU acceleration, CUDA, HIP/ROCm, C++

Medical Scribe Intern, Clinical AI Safety & Evaluation

Palo Alto, California, United States · Hybrid

Entry level$155M raised

Transform healthcare with us. At Qualified Health, we're redefining what's possible with Generative AI in healthcare. Our infrastructure provides the guardrails for safe AI governance, healthcare-specific agent creation,…

Skills: Medical terminology, Clinical documentation, Data labeling, Quality assurance, Attention to detail

Associate Director, Portfolio Program Management

Palo Alto, California, United States · Hybrid

$199k–$274k/yr

Senior$2.5B raised

Company Description Guardant Health is a leading precision oncology company focused on guarding wellness and giving every person more time free from cancer. Founded in 2012, Guardant® is transforming patient care and acc…

Skills: Program Management, Project Management, Product Development, NGS Assays, IVD

Senior Scientist - Assay Development

Palo Alto, California, United States · Hybrid

$138k–$190k/yr

Senior$2.5B raised

Company Description Guardant Health is a leading precision oncology company focused on guarding wellness and giving every person more time free from cancer. Founded in 2012, Guardant® is transforming patient care and acc…

Skills: Molecular Biology, NGS, Assay Development, Genomics, Biochemistry

Manufacturing Engineer – Process & Materials

Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site

$80k–$110k/yr

Mid level

Manufacturing Engineer – Process & Materials (Palo Alto, CA) Location: Palo Alto, CA Pay: $80K to $110K annual salary depending on experience and leveling We’re looking for a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer with approxim…

Skills: Manufacturing engineering, Process improvement, Root cause analysis, Failure analysis, Metallurgy

Senior Clinical Trial Manager - Job ID: 2020

Palo Alto, California, United States · Remote OK

$160k–$170k/yr

Senior$1.9B raised

Ascendis Pharma is a dynamic, fast-growing global biopharmaceutical company with locations in Denmark, Europe, and the United States. Today, we're advancing programs in Endocrinology Rare Disease and Oncology. Here at As…

Skills: Clinical trial management, ICH-GCP, Veeva Vault, eTMF, CTMS

Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Model Platform)

Palo Alto, California, United States · Hybrid

$220k–$405k/yr

Mid level$1.5B raised

About Perplexity AI In 2026, we launched Computer, the defining product for the new era of agentic AI. We’ve scaled beyond the millions of people using Perplexity every day for research, shopping, investing and curiosity…

Skills: Python, Rust, AI systems, Software engineering, Cloud infrastructure

Neuroscience Engineer, Neurodiagnostic Labs – Full Time, Days (08HR)

Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site

$62/hr–$83/hr

Mid level

If you're ready to be part of our legacy of hope and innovation, we encourage you to take the first step and explore our current job openings. Your best is waiting to be discovered. Day - 08 Hour (United States of Americ…

Skills: Neuroscience engineering, DBS lead implant surgery, Microelectrode recording, Surgical workflow support, Inventory management

Senior Analyst (R&D Finance/Accounting)

Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site

$117k–$130k/yr

Mid level$1.8B raised

About Summit: Summit Therapeutics Inc. is a biopharmaceutical oncology company with a mission focused on improving quality of life, increasing potential duration of life, and resolving serious unmet medical needs. At Sum…

Skills: Financial reporting, Clinical trial accruals, GAAP, SOX controls, Month-end close

Exercise Physiologist

Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site

$73/hr–$82/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: Exercise physiology, Exercise testing, Metabolic testing, Non-metabolic testing, Exercise echoes

Senior Manager, Medical Affairs Operations

Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site

$148k–$174k/yr

Mid level$1.8B raised

About Summit: Summit Therapeutics Inc. is a biopharmaceutical oncology company with a mission focused on improving quality of life, increasing potential duration of life, and resolving serious unmet medical needs. At Sum…

Skills: Medical affairs operations, Congress planning, Vendor management, Budgeting, Compliance

Associate Director, Scientific Publications

Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site

$174k–$204k/yr

Senior$1.8B raised

About Summit: Summit Therapeutics Inc. is a biopharmaceutical oncology company with a mission focused on improving quality of life, increasing potential duration of life, and resolving serious unmet medical needs. At Sum…

Skills: Scientific publications, Medical affairs, Oncology, Immunotherapy, Publication strategy

Frequently asked questions

How many Science & Research jobs are open in Palo Alto, CA right now?

There are currently 496 open science & research positions in Palo Alto, CA listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Science & Research roles in Palo Alto, CA?

Companies currently hiring include Stanford Health Care, CONCEPT Continuing & Professional Studies Division, Palo Alto University, Stanford Medicine Children's Health, Amazon, Summit Therapeutics, Inc., among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Science & Research jobs in Palo Alto, CA?

Yes — 137 of the 496 open science & research positions offer remote or hybrid work (21 remote, 116 hybrid).

How do I apply for Science & Research jobs in Palo Alto, CA?

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