135 lead researcher jobs at 93 companies in Irvine, CA
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Lead Researcher- Unannounced Title
Culver City or Los Angeles or California or Colorado or New Jersey or New York or Washington or United States
$170k-$253k/yr RemoteFull Time
8+ YOEBachelor's degree required; 8+ years conducting end-to-end user experience research in gaming; mixed-methods expertise, stakeholder influence, vendor management, and experience translating research into product strategy. Quarterly LA travel required.
Qualtrics, SurveyGizmo/Alchemer, PlaytestCloud, UserTesting, SPSS, SQL
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Lead Signal Processing Researcher
Arlington or Dayton or Woburn or Boston or Melbourne or Carlsbad or United States
$173k-$216k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOEActive security clearance (US citizenship required), PhD/MS/BS in a technical discipline, 3+ years' relevant experience, strong MATLAB/Python/Simulink/C/C++ skills, expertise in signal processing, ML, radar, and systems integration.
MATLAB, Python, Simulink, C, C++
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Senior UX Researcher
Glendale, California, United States
$120k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years UX research experience (including 2+ years in a senior/lead capacity); strong qualitative and quantitative research skills; experience with analytics tools (Google Analytics, heatmapping/session recording tools); able to build research processes and communicate findings to stakeholders.
Google Analytics, heatmapping software, session recording tools
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Professional Researcher (Open Rank), Stress Assessment & Research Lab, Dept. of Psychiatry & Human Behavior
Irvine, California, United States
$93k-$248k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Ph.D. or equivalent in psychology/psychiatry/statistics/biostatistics or related field; expertise in human stress and resilience research; ability to lead studies, analyze data, supervise trainees, and obtain grants.
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Senior Researcher, Product Experience, Games Discovery
Los Gatos or New York or Los Angeles
$294k-$470k/yr HybridFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years in product/UX research with end-to-end quantitative expertise; strong analytical and communication skills; experience leading zero-to-one research; advanced degree preferred; global research and games interest preferred.
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Research Healthcare Lead - Research & Strategy
Los Angeles or New York or Chicago or Dallas
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15+ YOESenior healthcare real estate research leader with 15+ years of experience, strong data, and leadership skills.
Python, Azure, GIS, ESRI
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Manufacturing, Energy & Logistics Industries Sectors Research Lead
Chicago or Los Angeles or Houston or Atlanta
$129k-$164k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Deep manufacturing, energy, logistics, or supply chain expertise; independent research production; commercial real estate knowledge; C-suite communication; matrixed collaboration; and familiarity with AI-enabled research tools.
Artificial intelligence (AI), AI-enabled research tools, data platforms
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Platform Lead, Nucleic Acids
Princeton or Los Angeles
$130k-$200k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOEMinimum BS (MS/PhD preferred),5+ years hands-on NGS and nucleic acids experience, vendor/contract management, sequencing platforms expertise, project management, strong communication and troubleshooting skills.
Illumina NovaSeq, Illumina MiSeq, Qubit, Tape Station, Fragment Analyzer, Sanger sequencing
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Campus Custodial Lead
Pasadena, California, United States
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3+ YOE3+ MgmtLeads custodial team in a research environment; three to five years leadership experience; valid CA driver's license; forklift certification; overtime and weekend availability; operates campus vehicles; schedule 5:00am–1:30pm.
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Proposal Lead
Orange, California, United States
$85k-$95k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 5+ years in proposal management, marketing, communications, or business development, with complex pursuit leadership and strong writing, research, and project management skills.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Teams, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, OpenAsset, WordPress, Mailchimp, LinkedIn, Instagram
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Senior Design Lead
Albany or Arlington or Atlanta or Austin or Beaverton or Bentonville or Boston or Brooklyn or Carmel or Charlotte or Chicago or Cincinnati or Cleveland or Columbus or Culver City or Denver or Des Moines or Detroit or Hartford or Houston or Irving or Kirkland or Miami or Milwaukee or Minneapolis or Morristown or Mountain View or Nashville or New York City or Oklahoma City or Overland Park or Philadelphia or Pittsburgh or Raleigh or Redmond or Sacramento or San Diego or San Francisco or Scottsdale or Seattle or St. Louis or St. Petersburg or Walnut Creek or United States
$80k-$294k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOEPortfolio demonstrating digital product design; complex problem-solving, strategy, visual and motion design, research synthesis, presentation, collaboration, communication, and prototyping-tool familiarity.
prototyping tools
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Data Strategy Lead - Hybrid
Irvine or North Chicago
$110k-$209k/yr HybridFull Time
Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred),6+ years pharma/clinical/data management or 8+ years project management experience; PMP or Lean Six Sigma Green Belt desired; knowledge of clinical trial processes, GCP/ICH and strong communication, analytical and coaching skills.
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Business Development Lead
El Segundo, California, United States
$120k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years in management consulting, defense strategy, or related analytical roles; strong research, storytelling, and relationship-building; bachelor's degree.
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Data Partnerships Lead
Palo Alto or Los Angeles
$131k-$247k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Design end-to-end data acquisition strategies, manage vendor relationships, own data pipelines, set quality/evaluation metrics, and navigate data governance (including CCPA/CPRA) for AI research initiatives.
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Lead Site Clinical Research Coordinator
Fremont or La Jolla or Laguna Hills
$72k-$100k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOEBachelor’s degree in a health or life science field, 3+ years of clinical research experience, regulatory submission expertise, FDA/GCP knowledge, and phlebotomy ability or certification willingness.
REDCap, Medidata Rave, electronic data capture (EDC), CITI Program
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Lead Market Research & Analysis - Local Research
Atlanta or Dallas or El Segundo
$117k-$196k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOE3+ years market research experience, BS/BA or equivalent (Master's preferred), skilled in quantitative and qualitative design, regional/DMA analysis, stakeholder communication, and storytelling.
NPS, Brand Health Tracking (BHT), Inflow/Outflow
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EHS Campus Lead
Culver City, California, United States
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Provides EHS support across offices, content production stages, and research laboratories; requires independent initiative, organization, problem-solving, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
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On-Orbit Test and Evaluation Lead
El Segundo, California, United States
$151k-$227k/yr OnsiteFull Time
12+ YOEBachelor's in engineering/math/science,12+ years engineering experience in space or military vehicle testing,TS/SCI clearance required,experience authoring TEMPs/GTOs/STOs,test and operational transition expertise.
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US Distributor Sourcing Lead - TikTok Shop
Los Angeles, California, United States
$151k-$274k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Experience in U.S. branded product sourcing or retail/e-commerce procurement; strong supply-chain and distributor ecosystem knowledge; pricing and MAP policy understanding; research and analytical judgement.
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AI Research & Operations Analyst Lead
El Segundo, California, United States
$90k-$120k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOE1+ Mgmt3+ years software engineering or technical analytics; 1+ year leading a team; 2+ years with generative AI tools and LLM APIs; strong communication and problem-solving.
LLM APIs, OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Prompt engineering
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