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San Diego, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Odyssey Systems
Odyssey Systems: Provider of management, analytical, and technical support services for government and private-sector customers.
2+ YOEUS citizen able to obtain Secret clearance, Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred), 2+ years research experience in social science/health/neurological research, CITI/HIPAA training, BLS if in hospital, strong communication and data skills.
Microsoft Office
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Research Associate
San Diego, California, United States
$70k-$77k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Odyssey Systems
Odyssey Systems: Provider of management, analytical, and technical support services for government and private-sector customers.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree required (Master's preferred),2+ years research experience in social science/health/neurological research,ability to recruit/consent participants,perform data collection/quality control,prepare reports,and complete CITI/HIPAA training.
Microsoft Office
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Research Associate/Senior Research Associate
Monrovia, California, United States
$72k-$106k/yr OnsitePart Time
Terray Therapeutics
Terray Therapeutics: Private biotechnology using AI, experimentation, and proprietary data to discover small-molecule medicines for patients.
3+ YOEBSc plus 3+ years research experience (immunology/oncology), extensive cell culture and 96‑well plate assays (reporter, qPCR, ELISA), hands-on liquid handling robot experience, strong organization and troubleshooting skills.
liquid handling robots, electronic notebook, qPCR, ELISAs, flow cytometry
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Research Associate
Vacaville, California, United States
$70k-$86k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Oath
Oath: Private public-benefit microbial-science developing naturally occurring soil amendments for farmers and land stewards.
1+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent experience in microbiology, biology, or related field; 1–3 years of laboratory research experience; microbiological techniques; reliable transportation.
PCR, LIMS, liquid handling platforms
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Research Associate
New York City or Los Angeles
$20/hr HybridInternship, Contract
System1 Research Limited
System1 Research LimitedAIM (London Stock Exchange): SYS1: The Creative Effectiveness Platform that quickly harnesses the power of emotion to drive profitable growth for the world’s leading brands.
Strong academic qualifications, preferably in marketing, psychology, or business, with excellent numeracy, analytical, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills; market research interest preferred.
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Research Associate
Menlo Park or Union City or Austin
$75k-$86k/yr OnsiteFull Time
BillionToOne
BillionToOneNasdaq Global Select Market: BLLN: Public molecular diagnostics serving clinicians and patients with prenatal screening and oncology liquid-biopsy tests.
1+ YOEBS or MS in a relevant life science field, 1–2 years of research experience, molecular biology techniques including PCR, electrophoresis, and DNA purification, plus strong mathematical, statistical, and experimental skills.
PCR, R, Python, next-generation sequencing
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Research Associate
Santa Ana, California, United States
$29-$36/hr OnsiteFull Time
Heluna Health
Heluna Health: National nonprofit public-health organization providing fiscal sponsorship, administrative support, and direct programs for agencies, communities, and families.
2+ YOEBachelor's in public health or related field, 2+ years handling infectious agents in clinical/public health lab, research experience, phlebotomy preferred, valid CA driver license, TB testing and N-95 fit testing required.
Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft OneDrive, REDCap, Cerner, Electronic Test Orders and Results (ETOR)
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Research Associate – Quantum Materials Research
Menlo Park, California, United States
$62k-$132k/yr OnsiteFull Time, Temporary
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory: Department of Energy national laboratory operated by Stanford University, conducting multidisciplinary research and providing X-ray facilities worldwide.
PhD in physics, materials science, applied physics, or related discipline; quantum materials research and ARPES experience; complex system operation, communication, independence, and collaboration.
ARPES, AI/ML
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Senior Research Associate
Monrovia, California, United States
$39-$61/hr OnsiteFull Time
City of Hope
City of Hope: Comprehensive cancer research and treatment organization.
5+ YOEBachelor's or master's degree required, plus 5+ years of related research or laboratory experience with a bachelor's degree or 4+ years with a master's degree.
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Research Associate
Camarillo, California, United States
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PBS Biotech
PBS Biotech: Private biotech manufacturer of single-use bioreactors and process-development services for cell-therapy researchers and manufacturers.
2+ YOEBachelor's in Chemical Engineering, Life Sciences, or Biotechnology (Master's preferred) or Bachelor's with 2+ years cell culture experience; hands-on experience with pluripotent/T/NK/MSCs, Excel, strong communication, ability to lift 25 lbs, weekend flexibility.
Microsoft Excel
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Postdoctoral Scholar - Research Associate
Los Angeles, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
USC Ostrow School of Dentistry
USC Ostrow School of Dentistry: Private nonprofit dental school educating dentists and providing oral healthcare through clinical training, research, and community service.
Serve as a research trainee conducting complex laboratory research, analyzing data, preparing reports and publications, and operating sophisticated lab equipment.
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Research Associate I, In Vivo
San Diego, California, United States
$24-$27/hr OnsiteFull Time
Pharmaron (US) Clinical Services
Pharmaron (US) Clinical Services: Clinical Services is a private clinical research organization serving pharmaceutical and biotechnology sponsors in the United States and China.
Associate degree in veterinary technology with 2 years relevant experience preferred, or bachelor's degree with 1 year relevant experience. In vivo research and RVT certification are preferred.
Internal databases
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Research Associate II
Irvine, California, United States
$70k-$95k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Bio-Rad Laboratories
Bio-Rad LaboratoriesNYSE: BIO: Develops life science and clinical diagnostic products.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or related life science; 2+ years of laboratory research experience; experimental design, protocol execution, troubleshooting, lab equipment, and Excel proficiency.
Microsoft Excel, CAPA
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Research Associate – Immunotolerization
San Francisco or San Francisco Bay Area
$95k-$120k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Merge Labs
Merge Labs: Private brain-computer interface research laboratory developing high-bandwidth, AI-integrated technologies for patients and broader human capability.
Bachelor's or master's degree in immunology, biology, biochemistry, bioengineering, or related field; experience with cell culture, immune assays, or molecular cloning; research lab experience and strong data documentation skills.
mammalian cell culture, molecular cloning
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Research Associate Sr
Loma Linda, California, United States
$35-$46/hr OnsiteFull Time
Loma Linda University
Loma Linda University: Nonprofit Seventh-day Adventist health-sciences university serving students through healthcare education, research, and clinical training.
4+ YOEBachelor's degree in a related science field and 4+ years of research experience required. Requires large-animal surgical instrumentation, anesthesia, sterile technique, catheter placement, IACUC compliance, and mentoring skills.
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Research Associate (R&D)
Laguna Hills, California, United States
$23-$26/hr OnsiteFull Time
Prelude Corporation
Prelude Corporation: Private breast cancer diagnostics providing molecular risk-assessment tests to breast cancer patients and physicians.
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; research experience preferred but not required. Requires basic research knowledge, analytical skills, Microsoft Office proficiency, accuracy, organization, and communication skills.
Image analysis software, Microsoft Office Suite
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Private Markets Research Associate
San Francisco, California, United States
$142k-$180k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Forge Global
Forge GlobalNYSE: FRGE: Financial technology operating a private-market marketplace and data, custody, and investment solutions for companies and investors.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree in a related field, 3–7 years of investment or market research experience, strong quantitative analysis, Excel and Python proficiency, and excellent research writing and communication skills.
Microsoft Excel, Python
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Clinical Research Associate
Oakland, California, United States
$49-$60/hr OnsiteTemporary
Alameda Health System
Alameda Health System: Public health care system serving Alameda County residents.
2+ YOEBachelor’s degree in health, human sciences, biology, or related field; approximately 2 years of clinical research experience; BLS certification; knowledge of regulations, clinical trials, and research administration.
Institutional Review Board (IRB), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), JCAHO, Title 22, HCFA, OSHA
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Research Associate, AI Research Wet Lab
Redwood City, California, United States
$71k-$89k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Chan Zuckerberg Biohub
Chan Zuckerberg Biohub: Nonprofit biomedical research organization developing AI-powered biology tools for scientists worldwide.
2+ YOEBachelor's in molecular biology/biochemistry/chemistry, 2+ years post-undergraduate research, mammalian/bacterial cell culture, molecular cloning (Gibson/Golden Gate), biochemical or cell-based assays, strong communication; Python and automation experience preferred.
Python, Gibson assembly, Golden Gate assembly, biolayer interferometry, surface plasmon resonance, liquid handling automation
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Pharmacology Contractor (Research Associate IV/Scientist I)
San Diego, California, United States
$40-$70/hr OnsiteContract
Shionogi
Shionogi: Clinical-stage biopharmaceutical developing anti-infective therapies for drug-resistant infections in inpatient and outpatient settings.
5+ YOEBachelor’s or master’s degree preferred; 5+ years relevant experience for Research Associate IV or 12+ years for Scientist I. Requires rodent vivarium experience, aseptic technique, and pharmacology research skills.
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