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Foster City, CA6 days ago

$169,100–$270,800 Per Year

The ideal candidate will focus on conducting advanced research in one or more subfields, for example, quantum error correction, quantum optimization, quantum simulation, quantum machine learning, distributed quantum computing and/or quantum security and privacy with the aim of applying their research outcomes to financial services and payments. We engage with the company's numerous technology and product teams, world-wide business partners, academics, and governments, to explore and develop technologies that will shape the future of the payments industry and impact the lives of billions of people.

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Foster City, CA6 days ago

$215,300–$344,600 Per Year

We engage with the company's numerous technology and product teams, world-wide business partners, academics, and governments, to explore and develop technologies that will shape the future of the payments industry and impact the lives of billions of people.   . Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

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San Jose, California6 days ago

The technologies used include embedded control, complex software/hardware systems, autonomy/planning, semantic and symbolic knowledge capture from unstructured data, transfer learning, and advanced UI design. • 7+ years of relevant engineering experience (such as computer science/AI research, software engineering, machine learning, scheduling and planning, or knowledge.

San Jose, CA30+ days ago

The technologies used include embedded control, complex software/hardware systems,

autonomy/planning, semantic and symbolic knowledge capture from unstructured data, transfer learning, and advanced UI design.

7+ years of relevant engineering experience (such as computer science/AI research,
software engineering, machine learning, scheduling and planning, or knowledge.

San Jose, CA7 days ago

$212,300–$275,800 Per Year

Your core responsibilities include:

Lead and direct AI research teams in the planning, execution, and analysis of cutting-edge research initiatives that advance the field of artificial intelligence across strategic domains including networking, security, programming, human-computer interaction, and other critical areas of computer science.
Drive innovation by staying at the forefront of emerging AI trends and incorporating advanced techniques-such as transfer learning, generative models, large language models, and problem-specific structured predictions-into research strategies and prototypes.

South San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

$167,300–$317,000 Per Year

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Shape and deliver high-impact internal events and leadership forums, including large-scale functional conferences and Research-wide gatherings, ensuring they are strategically aligned, content-driven, and deliver measurable engagement outcomes.

As Principal Manager, Internal Communications within Genentech Research and Early Development (gRED), you will operate at the heart of the Research function as a senior strategic advisor and communications leader, supporting evolving priorities across a dynamic, science-driven organization.

San Jose, CA20 days ago

$207,000–$281,200 Per Year

You will partner across engineering, product, design, go-to-market, ecosystem, business teams and leadership to ensure developer and partner insight shapes platform priorities, product strategy and externally credible developer experiences.

We will only consider candidates who submit a cover letter and portfolio, management case studies, or an equivalent summary of work showing research leadership, people management, stakeholder influence, external research impact and measurable product outcomes.

Watsonville, California13 days ago

$190,820–$262,380

div>About the Opportunity:

The Senior Director of Global Research Nursery leads the strategic development and execution of Driscoll’s global research nursery operations, ensuring worldclass enablement of breeding and research programs across multiple geographies.

Responsibilities:

Develops and implements Research Nursery strategies for all Global R&D breeding and research programs and is responsible for the execution of those strategies across a network of organizations and facilities, including some directly managed, as well as through internal and external partners and service providers.

Mountain View, CA30+ days ago

$226,000–$305,500 Per Year

As the QuickBooks platform continues to scale in complexity and reach, there is a growing need for an embedded UX and Design Research practice within the Global Business Solutions Group (GBSG) - one that sits closer to product development and focuses on the quality, usability, and coherence of core platform experiences. You are fluent across qualitative and quantitative UX research methods and skilled at translating insights into practical tools - heuristics, principles, scorecards, and evaluative frameworks - that help teams make better design decisions at scale.

Cupertino, CA30+ days ago

You will be working alonside teams that are in charge of operating system wide embeddings, personalized RAG workstreams, tool calling, context compaction / efficiency & memory systems. PhD, or MSc in Computer Science/Electrical Engineering, or a related field (mathematics, physics or computer engineering with a focus on machine learning, or comparable professional experience.

Cupertino, CA11 days ago

c) https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2024/12/apple-intelligence-now-features-image-playground-genmoji-and-more/ You will be working alonside teams that are in charge of operating system wide embeddings, personalized RAG workstreams, tool calling, context compaction / efficiency & memory systems.

Mountain View, CA30+ days ago

$45–$50 Per Hour

This role supports Human Factors research for consumer hardware/audio devices by meticulously collecting and organizing user interaction data.

The ideal candidate will facilitate usability studies, interviews, and device testing while ensuring data accuracy and maintaining professional integrity. Most recently, we were recognized Stevie Employer of the Year 2025, SIA Best Staffing Firm to work for 2025, Inc 5000 Best Workspaces in US (2025 & 2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)!.

Stanford, CA30+ days ago

$226,820–$271,308 Per Year

The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on a wide range of factors that are unique to each candidate including but not limited to geographic location, knowledge, skills and abilities, relevant education, depth and breadth of experience, performance; as well as other business and organization needs such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the minimum qualifications, departmental budget availability, and market and internal equity across the unit, department and reporting relationships.

We invite you to learn more about our organization here: https://doresearch.stanford.edu/office/office-vice-provost-and-dean-research.

South San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

$189,300–$351,500 Per Year

p>Within the CoE organisation, the Data and Digital Catalyst organisation drives the modernization of computational and data ecosystems and integration of digital technologies across Research and Early Development to enable our stakeholders, power data-driven science and accelerate decision-making.

The Computational Sciences Center of Excellence (CoE) is a strategic, unified group whose goal is to harness this transformative power of data and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to assist our scientists in both pRED and gRED to deliver more innovative and transformative medicines for patients worldwide.

Redwood City, CA11 days ago

$294,000–$367,000 Per Year

p>The Opportunity:

As a Vice President reporting to the SVP of Translational Research in Biology, the individual will collaborate with colleagues in Research and Development to serve as the scientific and organizational leader of the Cancer Pharmacology function and help shape the translational research strategy supporting Revolution Medicines'' discovery and development portfolio. The company's RAS(ON) inhibitors daraxonrasib (RMC-6236), a RAS(ON) multi-selective inhibitor; elironrasib (RMC-6291), a RAS(ON) G12C-selective inhibitor; zoldonrasib (RMC-9805), a RAS(ON) G12D-selective inhibitor; and RMC-5127, a RAS(ON) G12V-selective inhibitor, are currently in clinical development.

Redwood City, California12 days ago

p>As a Vice Presidentreporting to the SVP of Translational Research in Biology,the individual will collaborate with colleagues in Research and Development to serve as the scientific and organizational leader of the Cancer Pharmacology function and help shape the translational research strategy supporting Revolution Medicines' discovery and development portfolio. The ideal candidate will:

Define and implement forward translation strategies for RAS-driven diseasessupervising an internal team of highly experienced and accomplished cancer pharmacologists to drive in vivo pharmacology in parallel with scientific discovery and combination strategies.

Mountain View, CA30+ days ago

Design and oversee a wide range of research studies, including usability testing, user interviews, surveys, and contextual inquiries, to gather insights into user needs, behaviors, and pain points. You will collaborate with leaders of other UX, Engineering, and Product Management teams to create innovative experiences across all of Google's products, leveraging your passion for brand, craft, and design quality.

CA30+ days ago

$233,000–$341,000 Per Year

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicable to that information, applicant must either be (A) a U.S. person, defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, (B) eligible to access the export controlled information without a required export authorization, or (C) eligible and reasonably likely to obtain the required export authorization from the applicable U.S. government agency. Trusted by leading AI labs, startups, and global enterprises, CoreWeave combines superior infrastructure performance with deep technical expertise to accelerate breakthroughs and turn compute into capability.

Mountain View, CA30+ days ago

In this role, you will understand both the execution and business aspects of our products, collaborating with leaders across UX, Engineering, and Product Management to create innovative experiences, leveraging your passion for brand, craft, and design quality. As a player-coach, you will be responsible for guiding a team of researchers to deliver insights that shape product strategy, while also personally leading high-impact research initiatives.

Mountain View, CA30+ days ago

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Mountain View, CA30+ days ago

The Software Engineer Agents team operates within the AI Innovation and Research AIR organizations mission is to create intelligent agents that self-sustain build maintain and secure applications make engineers 100x more productive organizations 10x more effective and democratize application development for all users.

Experience as a technical program manager delivering complex multi-year AIML systems Large Language Models LLMs Generative AI or self-sustaining agent frameworks at a executive staff or director level.

Mountain View, CA30+ days ago

p>In this role, you will apply your passion for brand, craft, and design fidelity to guide research and design processes, mentor talented members of your team, and collaborate with leaders of other UX and Engineering teams to create innovative experiences across all of Google's products.

Partner with cross-functional and cross-product area teams to lead research with creators, brands, marketing agencies and users to shape product strategy.

San Bruno, CA30+ days ago

In this role, you will drive a user-centered goal, influence cross-functional partners and hold a high bar for product excellence to deliver experiences for YouTube"s viewers and creators.

CA30+ days ago

p>The Monetization GenAI Video Gen & Visual Search group, part of the Ads pillar, is building the next generation of generative AI for video - from creation to understanding to transformation - at a scale that reaches billions of users. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today-beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

Mountain View, CA30+ days ago

You will focus on advancing in areas of general purpose robotics including real world understanding action generalization human robot interaction whole-body control and continual learning. Participate in research including learning from simulation reinforcement learning learning from demonstrations models transformers video generation robot control and humanoid robots.

San Jose, CA30+ days ago

This topic conducts systematic research across the entire AI infrastructure stack:

Network and Observability: Research intelligent fault localization and root cause analysis for large-scale AI clusters, combined with intelligent tuning of time-series databases to improve cluster stability.
Vector Retrieval: Optimize core vector retrieval technologies for LLM-powered applications, building a cloud-native distributed vector index engine to meet ultra-large-scale vector retrieval demands with low latency and low cost.

CA21 days ago

p>A criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment: 1. appropriately managing, accessing, and handling confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information, as well as accessing Procore''s information technology systems and platforms; 2. interacting with and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external customers, stakeholders, and/or colleagues; and 3. exercising sound judgment.

As a Principal Applied Research Scientist, you'll partner with ML engineers, software engineers, product leaders, and construction domain experts to design, prototype, and deploy frontier ML systems that translate research into measurable business outcomes.

Palo Alto, California26 days ago

$226,820–$271,308 Per Year

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Serve as the senior HR advisor to VPDoR leadership on organizational effectiveness, workforce strategy, talent management, and employee engagement. .

Experience in academic affairs, higher education, or research environments strongly preferred. .

Foster City, CA30+ days ago

$35–$40 Per Hour

strong>Education and Experience:

B.S. degree with 6 months to 1 year of experience, M.S. degree with 0 years of experience in biology-related field or in molecular biology, immunology, or cell biology is required. South San Francisco, CA 94080W.www.leadstackinc.com

Stanford, CA30+ days ago

Remote

$110,307–$128,195 Per Year

In partnership with the School of Medicine's Research Management Group for pre-award activity and the Office of Sponsored Research for post-award management, the Nephrology Finance Team partners with faculty, clinical fellows, postdoc and research staff to oversee a portfolio of peer-reviewed grants, cooperative agreements, subawards, industry sponsored clinical trials, institutional training grants, and individual fellowships. Under the supervision of the Division's Finance Manager, the Research Finance Specialist (Accountant 2) will perform moderately complex accounting activities and functions, including financial transaction approvals for a given portfolio, expenditure reconciliation and quarterly certification, revenue reporting/accounting, salary distribution and journal entries.

Stanford, CA30+ days ago

$29.24–$34.89 Per Hour

The Cardinal at Work website (https://cardinalatwork.stanford.edu/benefits-rewards) provides detailed information on Stanford's extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees.

Job Summary:

The Stanford Symbiotic Project on Affective Neuroscience is seeking a full-time lab manager to assist the PI and other lab member with research work on neuroimaging and behavioral investigations of the neural correlates of incentive processing, with applications to psychopathology and decision-making.

Stanford, CA30+ days ago

$34–$40.41 Per Hour

The Cardinal at Work website (https://cardinalatwork.stanford.edu/benefits-rewards) provides detailed information on Stanford's extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs.

Stanford, CA30+ days ago

$34.56–$40.30 Per Hour

The Cardinal at Work website (https://cardinalatwork.stanford.edu/benefits-rewards) provides detailed information on Stanford's extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees.

The Department of Medicine (DoM) Clinical Research Hub (CRH) at Stanford University is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator Associate to perform duties related to the coordination of clinical studies in the disciplines of Nephrology, Hospital Medicine and other therapeutic areas.

Stanford, CA30+ days ago

$34.56–$40.30 Per Hour

The Cardinal at Work website (https://cardinalatwork.stanford.edu/benefits-rewards) provides detailed information on Stanfords extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED):

Two-year college degree and two years related work experience or a Bachelor''s degree and one year of related work experience or an equivalent combination of related education and relevant experience.

Stanford, CA30+ days ago

$32.58–$38.48 Per Hour

Stanford, CA30+ days ago

$86,248–$100,158 Per Year

Stafford and his co-investigators seek an experienced and enthusiastic Clinical Research Coordinator 2 to join a multidisciplinary team conducting an NIH-funded clinical trial testing the effectiveness of a digital decision-making app in older people with advanced heart failure considering placement of an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD). The Cardinal at Work website (https://cardinalatwork.stanford.edu/benefits-rewards) provides detailed information on Stanford's extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees.

Stanford, CA30+ days ago

$54,416–$98,067 Per Year

preferred) or distinguished undergraduate degree, with experience relevant to the RLCs work and the described project; a developed interest in religious liberty and commitment to the RLCs program of clinical legal education; strong and relevant research skills and experience; first-rate writing abilities; a commitment to teamwork and collaboration; sound judgment and integrity; and strong organizational and project-management skills, attention to detail, ownership, and motivation.

Applicants should apply through http://stanfordcareers.stanford.edu/, noting job number 109153 and including the following information:

A statement no longer than two pages describing the applicants: (i) qualifications and relevant experience; (ii) interest in religious liberty generally and the RLC in particular; and (iii) interest in and promise for the contemplated research project.

Stanford, CA30+ days ago

$113,895–$137,766 Per Year

p>The Research Hub at Stanford Graduate School of Business seeks a creative and collaborative Marketing and Communications Manager to lead and support a high-volume, rapid-pace, multi-stakeholder portfolio which includes a variety of marketing and communications projects with Research Hub constituent units (Behavioral Lab; Business Library; Data Analytics and Research Computing; GSB China; and numerous Research Labs and Initiatives). The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location, and external market pay for comparable jobs.

Stanford, CA30+ days ago

$32.58–$38.48 Per Hour

Alameda, CA30+ days ago

$172,000–$344,000 Per Year

li>Communicate with cross functional partners (e.g., Product, Marketing, Regulatory, Quality, and Legal) and site leaders (e.g., Principal Investigators and Key Opinion Leaders [KOLs]) to execute strategic initiatives.

Manage a clinical study team that may include Clinical Research Associates, Senior Clinical Research Associates, and Clinical Study Assistants, supporting hiring, development, training, and motivation to meet departmental needs.

Foster City, CA30+ days ago

$169,100–$270,800 Per Year

Stanford, CA30+ days ago

$29.24–$34.89 Per Hour

The Cardinal at Work website (https://cardinalatwork.stanford.edu/benefits-rewards) provides detailed information on Stanfords extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees.

Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the Universitys Administrative Guide, http://adminguide.stanford.edu.

Foster City, CA30+ days ago

$215,300–$344,600 Per Year

Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

Stanford, CA30+ days ago

$34.56–$40.30 Per Hour

Alameda, CA30+ days ago

$172,000–$344,000 Per Year

Collaborate with internal (e.g., Product, Marketing, Medical Affairs, Regulatory, Quality, and Legal) and external (e.g., Principal Investigators, Key Opinion Leaders) partners to execute strategic initiatives. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines.

Stanford, CA30+ days ago

$116,966–$140,000 Per Year

p>Reporting to the Director of Education Policy and Outcomes at PACE, the researcher will join a small team of policy researchers whose goal is to improve California's educational systems by increasing the use of evidence in California education policy through conducting policy-relevant studies and translating ideas from extant research into accessible language for educational policy- and decision-makers. The Cardinal at Work website (https://cardinalatwork.stanford.edu/benefits-rewards) provides detailed information on Stanford's extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees.

Stanford, CA30+ days ago

$32.58–$38.48 Per Hour

The Cardinal at Work website http://cardinalatwork.stanford.edu/benefits-rewards provides detailed information on Stanfords extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location, and external market pay for comparable jobs.

South San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

$168,100–$312,300 Per Year

The new Computational Sciences Center of Excellence (CoE) is a strategic, unified group whose goal is to harness this transformative power of data and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to assist our scientists in both pRED and gRED to deliver more innovative and transformative medicines for patients worldwide. Roche's Research and Early Development organisations at Genentech (gRED) and Pharma (pRED) have demonstrated how these technologies accelerate R&D, leveraging data and novel computational models to drive impact.

Stanford, CA30+ days ago

Remote

$60,392–$105,281 Per Year

The Cardinal at Work website (https://cardinalatwork.stanford.edu/benefits-rewards) provides detailed information on Stanford's extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. ERA is looking for a Research Administrator (RA) who will provide a full range of administrative, financial and other tasks associated with pre- and post-award sponsored research activities and services, including proposal preparation and post-award management of funds and budgets.

Stanford, CA30+ days ago

$74,000–$96,000 Per Year

The Cardinal at Work website (https://cardinalatwork.stanford.edu/benefits-rewards) provides detailed information on Stanford's extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. The pay offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors including (but not limited to) the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate including equivalent years since their applicable education, field or discipline; departmental budget availability; internal equity; among other factors.

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Research Leader Jobs in San Jose, CA

Staff Research Scientist Visa Technology and Operations LLC

Lead Research Scientist Visa Technology and Operations LLC

TTAD Group leader / Job leader: AI research in Autonomy and Knowledge Capture TEL

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Leader, AI Research Hybrid Cisco Systems Inc

Principal Manager, Internal Communications - Research Genentech Inc

UX Research Manager - AI & Developer Platforms ARM Ltd

Senior Director, Global Research Nursery Driscoll's

Manager 3, Design Research - Quickbooks Platform Intuit Inc

Senior Research Manager, Multimodal Reasoning - SIML Apple Inc

Sr Research Manager, Multimodal Reasoning - SIML Apple Inc

Data Collection Research Associate: 26-01475 Akraya Inc.

Senior Director of Human Resources and University Academic Staff Research Program Stanford University

Research & Early Development Enterprise Architect Genentech Inc

Vice President, Translational Research Revolution Medicines Inc

Vice President, Translational Research Revolution Medicines

UX Research Manager, AI Mode Google LLC

VP of Product, Research and Training Infrastructure CoreWeave Inc

UX Research Manager, Google Fi, Google Store Google LLC

Research Engineer, Frontier Safety Mitigations, DeepMind Google LLC

Senior Staff Technical Program Manager, AI Innovation and Research Google LLC

Senior UX Research Manager, Youtube Ads Google LLC

UX Research Lead, YouTube Community and Live Google LLC

AI Research Scientist (Technical Leadership), Multimodal - Monetization GenAI Meta Platforms Inc

Research Scientist, Robotics, Embodied AI, DeepMind Google LLC

Research Scientist - AI Infra - Global Frontier Tech Recruitment Program - 2027 Start (PhD) Beijing ByteDance Technology Co Ltd

Principal Applied Research Scientist (Datagrid) Procore Technologies Inc

Senior Director of Human Resources and University Academic Staff Research Program - Stanford University Another Source

Research Associate - I* Leadstack Inc

Research Finance Specialist (Remote Opportunity) Stanford University

Social Science Research Coordinator- On-Site Stanford University

Social Science Research Professional 1 (Lab Manager) On-Site Stanford University

Clinical Research Coordinator Associate (12-Month Fixed-Term) Stanford University

Clinical Research Coordinator Associate (Hybrid Opportunity) Stanford University

Life Science Research Professional 1 (Fixed-Term: 2 Years/FTE: 50%) Stanford University

Digital Decision Aid Clinical Research Coordinator 2 (Hybrid Opportunity) (2-Year Fixed-Term) Stanford University

Non-Resident Research Fellow, Religious Liberty Clinic, Stanford Law School Stanford University

Marketing & Communications Manager, Research Hub Stanford University

Life Science Research Professional 1 Stanford University

Director, Clinical Research Abbott Laboratories

Staff Research Scientist Visa Inc

Social Science Research Coordinator - Onsite Only Stanford University

Lead Research Scientist Visa Inc

Clinical Research Coordinator Associate Stanford University

Director, Clinical Research (Lingo) Abbott Laboratories

Education and Policy Research Associate Stanford University

Life Science Research Professional 1 (On-Site Only) Stanford University

Senior Machine Learning Scientist, Frontier Research, AI for Drug Discovery Genentech Inc

Research Administrator 2 (Remote Eligible) Stanford University

Basic Life Research Scientist Stanford University

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