67 physical scientist jobs at 23 companies in Carson, CA

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Clinical Lab Scientist
Anaheim, California, United States
$50-$58/hr OnsiteFull Time
AHMC Healthcare
AHMC Healthcare: Operates a network of acute care hospitals and medical centers.
Bachelor's or doctoral degree in clinical/chemical/biological/physical science or medical technology required; California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license required; ASCP registration preferred; 2 years CLS experience in acute care preferred.
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Clinical Lab Scientist I
San Juan Capistrano, California, United States
$40-$56/hr OnsiteFull Time
Quest Diagnostics
Quest DiagnosticsNYSE: DGX: Provides clinical laboratory diagnostic testing and health information services.
0+ YOEPerforms moderate to complex clinical laboratory tests; requires bachelor’s in medical technology or life/physical sciences and state Clinical Laboratory Scientist licensure; 0–3 years lab experience.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Electronic medical records (EMR)
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Senior Scientist
Pasadena, California, United States
$134k-$165k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Caltech
Caltech: Provides university-level education and scientific research services.
10+ YOE8+ MgmtBS in Physics, Astronomy, or Engineering; 10+ years high-precision optics experience; 8+ years mentoring; expertise in optical design, coatings, and precision optical metrology; MS/PhD preferred; MS Project experience preferred.
Microsoft Project
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Scientist - Plasma Diagnostics
Foothill Ranch, California, United States
$110k-$130k/yr OnsiteFull Time
TAE Technologies
TAE Technologies: Developing commercial fusion energy and advanced power management technologies.
PhD in plasma physics with in situ diagnostics; hands-on diagnostics experience; data analysis and reporting; programming in Python.
Langmuir probes, retarding field analyzers, fast ion loss detectors, pyrobolometers, thermo-optical arrays, DAQ systems, oscilloscopes, function generators, high-vacuum systems, Python
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Research Scientist
Pasadena or United States
$100k-$135k/yr RemoteFull Time
Carbon Mapper
Carbon Mapper: Detects and quantifies greenhouse gas emissions using satellite technology.
Graduate degree in physical/environmental/earth/applied sciences, experience with methane emission sectors and remote sensing, ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
Git
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Electrochemical Scientist
Malibu, California, United States
$128k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
HRL Laboratories
HRL Laboratories: Conducts advanced scientific research for aerospace and automotive industries.
3+ YOEMS in Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physics or related field; 3+ years in electrochemical systems; experience with electrodeposition, interfacial electrochemistry, and materials characterization; strong data analysis and communication skills.
Cyclic Voltammetry, Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy, Chronoamperometry, SEM, TEM, XRD, Python
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CLINICAL LABORATORY SCIENTIST I (BLOOD BANK)
Los Angeles, California, United States
$95k-$135k/yr OnsiteFull Time
County of Los Angeles
County of Los Angeles: Provides public services and healthcare to Los Angeles County residents.
0.5+ YOESix months experience as Clinical Laboratory Scientist; CA CLS license or Limited CLS license in a qualified specialty; meet physical requirements; online filing and exam process as described.
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Research Scientist
Thousand Oaks, California, United States
$91k-$121k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Teledyne Technologies
Teledyne TechnologiesNYSE: TDY: Manufactures sensors, cameras, and electronics for aerospace and defense.
M.S. or Ph.D. in engineering or physics, 0–5 years relevant experience, strong heat transfer and fluid dynamics background, hands-on experimental lab experience, data analysis skills, familiarity with ANSYS Fluent/Icepak/Workbench, US citizenship required.
ANSYS Fluent, Icepak, Workbench
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Project Scientist Pool
Irvine, California, United States
$79k-$209k/yr OnsiteFull Time, Part Time
University of California
University of California: A public research university system providing education and healthcare.
Ph.D. in physical climate, atmospheric chemistry, biogeochemistry or related field; proven research track record; submit CV, research statement, and references.
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Clinical Laboratory Scientist I-Clinical Lab
Encino, California, United States
$48/hr OnsiteTemporary
Prime Healthcare
Prime Healthcare: A nationwide health system operating acute care hospitals.
1+ YOERequires California clinical laboratory scientist license, Bachelor’s degree in a biological/physical science or MLT, and ≥1 year experience performing high-complexity testing across hematology, chemistry, microbiology, blood bank and related areas. Must follow QC, perform maintenance, specimen collection, and review results.
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Research Scientist, R&D (2026)
Los Angeles, California, United States
$100k-$175k/yr HybridFull Time
CLO Virtual Fashion
CLO Virtual Fashion: Develops 3D garment design and simulation software.
3+ YOEPhD or Master’s in CS/Physics/Mathematics; 3+ years R&D in graphics/physics/ML; advanced C++ with VCS and testing; strong communication; background in discrete geometry or related areas.
C++, CUDA, Metal, WebGPU
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Project Scientist - Environmental Solutions
Irvine, California, United States
$60k-$75k/yr FieldFull Time
Partner Engineering & Science
Partner Engineering & Science: Provides engineering and environmental consulting for commercial real estate.
1+ YOEBachelor's in geology/environmental science/engineering, 1–3 years environmental field experience, current 40-hour HAZWOPER, valid driver’s license, ability to perform physical fieldwork, proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel
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Radiations Effects Scientist
San Diego or Long Beach
$165k-$205k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Voyager Technologies
Voyager TechnologiesNYSE: VOYG: Provides advanced defense and commercial space technology solutions.
4+ YOEBS in Physics or electrical engineering with 4+ years of relevant experience; MS/PhD with relevant research or work experience; strong knowledge of radiation effects and testing; hands-on test equipment.
Radiation test equipment, Electrical test equipment, Optoelectronic testing tools
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Space Photovoltaics Research Scientist
El Segundo, California, United States
$117k-$176k/yr OnsiteFull Time
The Aerospace Corporation
The Aerospace Corporation: Provides technical expertise and research for national space programs.
8+ YOEPh.D. in a STEM field, 8+ years experience in opto-electronic materials or device physics, proficiency with electro-optical characterization techniques, data analysis/programming (Python, MATLAB, Origin), project leadership, ability to obtain U.S. security clearance.
Python, MATLAB, Origin
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Project Scientist - CSST or CAC
Irvine, California, United States
$29-$45/hr FieldPart Time
TRC Companies
TRC Companies: Engineering and environmental consulting for infrastructure and energy projects.
2+ YOE2+ years in regulated materials/industrial hygiene, bachelor’s degree in environmental science or related field, CAC or CSST required, CIH preferred, valid driver’s license, ability to pass background/drug/physical checks.
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Senior Applied Scientist, Safe Locomotion, Compass
Pasadena, California, United States
$167k-$226k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Amazon
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Global online retail and cloud computing technology provider.
3+ YOEPhD or Master's+6yrs, 3+ yrs applying RL to physical robots, sim-to-real expertise, strong legged-robot dynamics and control knowledge, Python and deep learning framework proficiency, experience with robotics physics simulators, publication record.
Python, PyTorch, JAX, Isaac Gym/Sim, MuJoCo, PyBullet
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Environmental Scientist I/II/III - AGSC
Redding or Sacramento or Eureka or Santa Rosa or Bakersfield or Los Angeles or Riverside or San Diego
RemoteFull Time
Ahtna
Ahtna: Alaska Native providing construction and government services.
Bachelor’s in Physical/Environmental Sciences; CA QSP or QSD; driver license; utility project experience; MS Office proficiency.
MS Office
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Staff Environmental Scientist/Engineer
Santa Ana or California
$71k-$80k/yr HybridFull Time
Onterris
OnterrisNYSE: ONT: Global provider of environmental consulting, testing, and remediation services.
0+ YOEBachelor's in environmental sciences or engineering, 0–2 years environmental compliance experience, valid driver's license, Microsoft Office proficiency, strong communication, ability to perform fieldwork and physical canvassing.
Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook, Adobe, Foxit, Google Earth
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Process Development Principal Scientist
Thousand Oaks, California, United States
$142k-$192k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Amgen
AmgenNASDAQ: AMGN: Develops and manufactures biotechnology medicines for serious diseases.
5+ YOEPhD/PharmD/MD or advanced degree with significant operations experience; deep expertise in organic/physical/solid-state chemistry, formulation and unit operations; experience mentoring, technical writing, and characterization techniques.
XRPD, DSC, TGA, SEM
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Clinical Laboratory Scientist II
Inglewood, California, United States
$37-$51/hr OnsiteFull Time
Prime Healthcare
Prime Healthcare: Operates community hospitals and provides healthcare services.
2+ YOEBachelor's in biological/chemical/physical/clinical laboratory science or medical technology, California CLS license, minimum 2 years clinical laboratory experience covering all lab areas, proficiency with testing, QC, venipuncture, and LIS/POC systems.
Laboratory Information System (LIS), Point-of-Care (POC)