21 entry level data scientist jobs at 14 companies in Poway, CA
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Founding Machine Learning / AI Search Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$160k-$310k/yrOn-SiteFull Time
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Build the ML and AI search behind HiringCafe — ranking, recommenders, retrieval, and LLM agents that surface jobs people would never find on their own.
AppleNASDAQ: AAPL: Designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and online services.
Work with quality engineering and algorithm teams to build metrics, define and validate data and labels, and test algorithm performance using repeatable processes.
Staff Behavioral Data Scientist, Evidence Translation
San Diego, California, United States
$142k-$236k/yrHybridFull Time
DexcomNasdaq: DXCM: Manufacturer of continuous glucose monitoring systems for diabetes management.
2+ YOEPhD-level behavioral data scientist with evidence synthesis and behavioral science expertise, experience with literature reviews and mixed-methods data, strong communication, analytic translation, and ability to generate evidence-based recommendations.
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Consulting and technology services for government and commercial clients
Bachelor's degree, experience with R/Python/Perl/SAS/SPSS, data exploration, machine learning/NLP, ability to analyze structured and unstructured data, develop predictive models, and obtain a Secret clearance.
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Provides technology and management consulting services to diverse organizations.
Experience with R/Perl/Python/SAS/SPSS, data exploration, machine learning/NLP, predictive modeling, and ability to obtain a Secret clearance; bachelor’s degree in an analytical or engineering field.
Sr. Data Scientist, Clinical Data Solutions | Onsite San Diego HQ
San Diego, California, United States
$103k-$141k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Neurocrine BiosciencesNASDAQ: NBIX: Develops pharmaceuticals for neurological, endocrine, and psychiatric disorders.
2+ YOEDegree in Data Science/CS/Engineering/Bio-Pharma plus 2–4+ years analytical experience; proficiency in Python/R/SQL, data platforms, statistics, clinical data standards, and regulated environments.
Python, R, SQL, Databricks, Snowflake, Tableau, Power BI, Shiny, Streamlit, SAS, JMP, SPSS, Git, GitHub, CI/CD, CDISC, EHR
ExperianLondon Stock Exchange: EXPN: Provides data and analytical tools to manage credit risk.
2+ YOEPhD in a quantitative field, 2+ years in AI/data science, strong ML/DL experience, Python and PySpark proficiency, experience with LLMs, Hadoop/NoSQL, and GPU programming.
BioAgilytix: Bioanalytical services for pharmaceutical and biotech drug development.
2+ YOEHands-on bioanalytical scientist with experience in LC-MS/MS, chromatographic assay development, data/statistical analysis, GxP-regulated labs, and working across multiple projects; bachelor's/master's/PhD plus applicable years of lab experience required.
LC-MS/MS, HPLC, UPLC, UPLC-HRMS, Sciex OS/Analyst, MassLynx, Chromeleon, Watson LIMS, JMP, GraphPad Prism, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel
Senior Scientist, AI Applications - R&D Immunology Data Science & Digital Health
Cambridge or Raritan or San Diego or Spring House or Titusville
$109k-$175k/yrHybridFull Time
Johnson & JohnsonNYSE: JNJ: Global healthcare providing pharmaceuticals and medical technologies.
2+ YOEPh.D. in AI/ML or related field with 2+ years' experience; expertise in Bayesian inference, uncertainty quantification, causal inference, graph neural networks; proficiency with agentic frameworks, PyTorch/TensorFlow, and Python; domain knowledge in immunology/drug discovery preferred.
Large Language Models (LLMs), LangGraph, DSPy, mem0, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Python, AWS, Azure
NovartisNew York Stock Exchange: NVS: Develops and manufactures innovative prescription medicines for patients.
2+ YOEPhD in relevant field with 2+ years industry drug discovery experience; deep expertise in biophysical assay development (SPR,BLI), automation, and data analysis; strong communication and problem-solving skills.
SPR, BLI, Machine Learning (ML), Design of Experiments (DOE)
Eli Lilly and CompanyNYSE: LLY: Researches and manufactures medicines for human health.
2+ YOEM.S. (2+ yrs) or B.S. (5+ yrs) in engineering or related discipline; authorized to work in the U.S.; experience operating and troubleshooting liquid handlers and integrated robotic systems; familiarity with scheduling software, ELN/LIMS, scripting (Python/Java/C#/SQL), and data visualization tools.
Beckman, Hamilton, HighRes, BioTek, Thermo, Formulatrix, Let's Go Robotics, QPix, Cellario, Green Button Go, Director, SAMI, VWorks, Genera, Python, Java, C#, SQL, JMP, Tableau, Microsoft Power BI, Spotfire, Benchling, LabGuru, PostgreSQL, Genedata
Iambic Therapeutics: Develops novel medicines using an AI-driven discovery platform.
2+ YOEBachelor's in a related field with 2–5+ years industry experience (2 yrs for Associate II, 5 yrs for Senior). Hands-on cell biology and assay experience (cell culture, proliferation, cytotoxicity, ELISA, Western blot). Proficiency in data analysis, strong communication, and teamwork. Proximity-assay and HTS experience desirable.
FSP - Scientist - Small Molecule Analytical Development Testing
San Diego or United States
$31-$39/hrOnsiteFull Time
Thermo Fisher ScientificNYSE: TMO: Sells equipment and chemicals for scientific research and healthcare.
2+ YOEBachelor's in chemistry/biochemistry or equivalent, 2+ years' scientist experience (or Master’s), small-molecule and HPLC experience required, proficiency with Microsoft Excel/Word and data systems, cGMP knowledge, able to pass background/drug screen and authorized to work in the US.
HPLC, GC, TGA, DSC, MS, FTIR, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word
Senior Research Associate/Senior Scientist, Pharmaceutical Development
Carlsbad or Carlsbad or Boston or Dublin
$88k-$154k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Ionis PharmaceuticalsNASDAQ: IONS: Discovers and develops RNA-targeted medicines for serious diseases.
2+ YOEBS w/5+ yrs, MS w/3+ yrs, or PhD w/2+ yrs industry experience in pharmaceutical sciences or related; experience with chromatography/electrophoresis, DOE/statistical data analysis, technical writing, regulatory guidance knowledge, and independent lab work (3–5 days/week onsite).
Foresite Labs: Incubating data-driven healthcare and life sciences companies.
2+ YOEB.S. in relevant field with 4–6 years or M.S. with 2–4 years experience; experience in protein expression/purification, biochemical and fluorescence/spectroscopic assays, gel electrophoresis, data visualization, and strong communication.
Scientist I/II, Pharmacology and Translational Science
San Diego, California, United States
$120k-$142k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Artiva BiotherapeuticsNASDAQ: ARTV: Develops allogeneic natural killer cell-based therapies for various diseases.
2+ YOEPhD with 2+ years (or MS with 7+ years, or BS with 10+ years) in immunology/life sciences; expertise in flow cytometry, ELISA/MSD, ddPCR/qPCR, PBMC handling, assay development, CRO transfers, and data analysis; experience with FlowJo/OMIQ and GraphPad Prism.
FlowJo, OMIQ, GraphPad Prism, Microsoft Office, MSD, ELISA, ddPCR, qPCR