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Lead Researcher, Tableau
San Francisco or Bellevue
$173k-$260k/yr HybridFull Time
Salesforce
SalesforceNYSE: CRM: Sells cloud-based customer relationship management and business software solutions.
7+ YOE7+ years in UX, product design, or technology research, including 2+ years in a large matrixed organization; mixed-methods expertise, AI fluency, enterprise software familiarity, portfolio, and a relevant university degree required.
Tableau, Claude, Gemini, Trailhead.com
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Member of Technical Staff, Lead Researcher
San Francisco or Sunnyvale
$204k-$299k/yr OnsiteFull Time
DoorDash
DoorDashNASDAQ: DASH: On-demand delivery platform connecting consumers with local merchants.
Proven research track record with first‑author publications or equivalent, experience leading end-to-end ML research, strong communication and mentoring, ability to operate on real systems and data.
Gem, Covey Scout
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Member of Technical Staff, Lead Researcher
San Francisco or Sunnyvale
$204k-$299k/yr OnsiteFull Time
DoorDash
DoorDashNYSE: DASH: Local food delivery and on-demand logistics platform.
Strong research record, end-to-end project leadership, excellent judgment, real-system building experience, communication and mentoring skills. A relevant PhD is typical but not required.
Gem, Covey
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Sr. Cultural Researcher, Futures Insights, Devices Experience Design
Seattle or New York or San Francisco
$152k-$227k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Amazon
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Global online retail and cloud computing technology provider.
7+ YOE7+ years leading design research with ethnographic and futures methods, portfolio required, BA/BS in related field, experience in early generative research, strong communication and facilitation skills.
Figma
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Principal Security Researcher - Advanced Threat Prevention
Santa Clara or San Francisco or San Jose
$163k-$263k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto NetworksNASDAQ: PANW: Provides enterprise-grade network, cloud, and endpoint security software.
Deep hands-on vulnerability research, exploit analysis, IPS/IDS detection, network protocol expertise, strong programming/scripting, ability to lead technical work; BS/MS in CS/CE/Cybersecurity or equivalent.
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10x Team 研究员
Beijing or Shanghai or Hong Kong or San Francisco or London
OnsiteFull Time, Contract
MiniMax
MiniMaxHong Kong Stock Exchange: 0100: Developer of multimodal artificial intelligence foundation models and applications.
Senior domain expert able to combine deep field knowledge with large-model methods, lead applied research and productization, collaborate cross-functionally, and publish results.
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Science Lead, Intercept
New York City or San Francisco or United States
RemoteFull Time
Stripe
Stripe: Provides online payment processing and financial infrastructure for businesses.
5+ YOEPhD or MD in immunology/infectious disease with 5+ years post-grad research; portfolio management, grant/investment experience; product development and project management; strong scientific evaluation and communication skills.
CRM
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Research Lead, Training
San Francisco or New York City
$400k-$600k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Goodfire
Goodfire: Developing tools to interpret and steer artificial intelligence systems.
Senior research leader to set and execute model training research agenda, lead and grow a training organization, balance research with delivery, and drive interpretability-informed and alignment work.
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Jailbreaking Lead (Red Team)
Berkeley or Berkeley or United States
$170k-$250k/yr RemoteFull Time
FAR.AI
FAR.AI: Non-profit research institute focused on advanced AI safety.
Senior IC role, hands-on jailbreaking (50-70% time) with track record of universal jailbreaks; mentors ICs and shapes jailbreaking research; collaborates with frontier labs and governments.
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Cause Prioritization Lead
United States or Europe or Africa or Oakland or New York City or London
$280k-$308k/yr RemoteFull Time
GiveWell
GiveWell: Evaluates charities and directs donor funds to high-impact programs.
5+ YOEQuantitatively oriented advanced degree or equivalent experience, substantial post-graduate experience using empirical tools for rigorous decisions, strategic thinking, research leadership, and people management.
403(b)
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Market Research Lead
San Francisco or New York City
$234k-$260k/yr HybridFull Time
OpenAI
OpenAI: Develops artificial intelligence models and generative AI software services.
10+ YOE10+ years in data analysis and mixed-method market research; full-cycle research; quantitative/qualitative methods; experience with GTM/brand research; global studies.
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Data Strategy Lead - Hybrid
South San Francisco, California, United States
$110k-$209k/yr HybridFull Time
AbbVie
AbbVieNYSE: ABBV: Develops and sells innovative pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical medicines.
6+ YOE6+ years pharma/clinical research or 8+ years project management experience; bachelor’s required, master’s preferred; PMP or Lean Six Sigma Green Belt desired; strong clinical trial process, project management, communication and coaching skills.
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Real World Evidence Lead
San Rafael, California, United States
HybridFull Time
BioMarin Pharmaceutical
BioMarin PharmaceuticalNASDAQ: BMRN: Biotechnology developing therapies for rare genetic diseases.
8+ YOEAdvanced epidemiology or related degree with 8–10+ years of pharmaceutical research experience; expertise in observational studies, real-world evidence, healthcare data, analytics, regulatory engagement, and stakeholder leadership.
HL7, FHIR, ICD-10, EMR, GDPR, HIPAA
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Lead, Frontier Red Team (Cyber)
San Francisco or New York City
$485k-$690k/yr HybridFull Time
Anthropic
Anthropic: Developing safe and reliable artificial intelligence systems.
Lead frontier cybersecurity research, hire and manage a research team, develop defensive strategies for advanced AI, Bachelor's degree or equivalent required.
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Senior Data Team Lead (Remote)
Anaheim or Atlanta or Austin or Boston or Charleston or Charleston or Charlotte or Chicago or Dallas or Durham or Jacksonville or Jersey City or Las Vegas or Miami or Myrtle Beach or New York or Norfolk or Oakland or Orlando or Philadelphia or Portland or Portland or Raleigh or Richmond or San Diego or San Francisco or Tampa or Virginia Beach
$87k-$217k/yr RemoteFull Time
IQVIA
IQVIANYSE: IQV: Provides clinical research and healthcare data analytics services.
7+ YOE5+ MgmtBachelor’s in life/health/clinical/biological/mathematical field,7+ years clinical data management experience,5+ years lead experience,experience with large global studies,knowledge of GCP/ICH,excellent communication and leadership.
Medidata Rave, Oracle InForm, EDC
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Content Lead
San Francisco, California, United States
$150k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
AIUC
AIUC: A that certifies and insures AI agents and builds standards for enterprise AI trust.
Exceptional technical writing for skeptical audiences, content strategy and experiment experience, ability to build narratives from research and standards, measured ownership of outcomes, and founder-level collaboration.
LinkedIn
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Campaign Lead
Sausalito or United States
$105k-$115k/yr RemoteFull Time
NatureBridge
NatureBridge: Provides outdoor environmental science education programs in national parks.
5+ YOE5+ years fundraising/development experience (capital campaign & major gifts), prospect research and stewardship experience, strong project management, written/verbal communication, donor database proficiency, and ability to maintain confidentiality.
Raiser's Edge
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Program Lead
San Francisco, California, United States
RemoteFull Time
Reka
Reka: Develops multimodal foundation models and AI platforms for enterprises.
Required: early-stage marketplace operating experience, AI-native automation, and demonstrated operating experience. Must solve problems structurally under pressure, understand economics, and communicate credibly across research and operations.
H1B, OPT
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Language Lead - French (Contract)
San Francisco or London or Bangalore
$25-$35/hr RemoteContract, Full Time
Cartesia
Cartesia: Builds real-time generative voice and multimodal AI models.
Native-level French, linguistics background, experience with annotation/transcription or language QA, strong English writing, ability to manage QA, audits, and annotator feedback.
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Clinical Research Engagement Lead (CREL) - Central Region (New Orleans, LA)
New Orleans or South San Francisco
$103k-$192k/yr FieldFull Time
Roche
RocheSIX Swiss Exchange: ROG: Provides innovative pharmaceutical and diagnostic healthcare solutions.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in life sciences, 5+ years clinical research/operations experience, ICH/GCP knowledge, site relationship management, CRO oversight, eTMF/Veeva familiarity, and willingness to travel 30-50%.
Veeva, eTMF, eConsent, eSource, Remote Data Entry
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