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114 research program manager jobs at 55 companies in Watsonville, CA

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Research Program Associate
Mountain View, California, United States
$100k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Abaka AI
Abaka AI: Provides datasets and data annotation services for AI development.
0+ YOEBachelor’s degree; highly organized, detail-oriented; strong written communication; ability to manage multiple projects; familiarity with GitHub/open-source workflows preferred; interest in AI/research ecosystems.
GitHub, Documentation tools, Open-source workflows
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Research and Program Manager, Disease Ecology in a Changing World
Stanford, California, United States
$100k-$119k/yr HybridFull Time
Stanford University
Stanford University: A private research university providing higher education and research.
PhD/Master's/Bachelor's in a related field with relevant experience (PhD preferred). Experience designing and leading interdisciplinary research, project management, stakeholder engagement, grant writing, and strong analytical and communication skills.
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Research Partnership Manager
Palo Alto or London
OnsiteFull Time
Odyssey
Odyssey: Builds general-purpose world models for interactive simulations.
Operationally manage R&D and commercial partnerships, drive delivery plans, coordinate cross-functional stakeholders, perform diligence on security requirements, and translate research blockers into actionable updates.
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Research Operations Manager, Market Intelligence
New York or Atlanta or Boulder or Chicago or Mountain View or Los Angeles or San Bruno or San Francisco or Sunnyvale
$111k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Google
GoogleNASDAQ: GOOGL: Provides online search, advertising, cloud computing, and consumer electronics.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent,5+ years operations and vendor management,process improvement,SQL and data analysis experience preferred,experience managing research operations and vendors.
SQL
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Senior Manager, Research Informatics
Redwood City, California, United States
$164k-$205k/yr HybridFull Time
Revolution Medicines
Revolution MedicinesNASDAQ: RVMD: Developing precision oncology therapies for RAS-addicted cancers
7+ YOEBachelor's in scientific/computational field,7+ years leading research informatics or scientific applications,experience with assay management platforms,SQL and Python proficiency,people leadership and program management skills.
Genedata Screener, Benchling, Genedata Expressionist, D360, Mosaic, IDBS ActivityBase, Revvity Signals, SQL, Python
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Intelligent Systems Research and Development Support Program Manager
Mountain View, California, United States
$258k-$387k/yr OnsiteFull Time
KBR
KBRNYSE: KBR: Provides engineering, technology, and professional services for global markets.
15+ YOE15+ MgmtAdvanced degree in engineering or computer science preferred; 15+ years of increasingly responsible leadership in R&D, experience with autonomous systems/robotics/space missions, strong Silicon Valley relationships, ability to lead 100+ staff and meet budget, schedule, and safety goals.
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Engineering Program Manager, Acoustics
Cupertino, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Apple
AppleNASDAQ: AAPL: Designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and online services.
Drive research, design, development, and integration of audio hardware and features; oversee acoustics hardware, algorithms, UI, and validation efforts; lead cross-functional coordination with internal and external partners.
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Program Manager, Aquaculture
Monterey, California, United States
$111k-$141k/yr HybridFull Time
Monterey Bay Aquarium
Monterey Bay Aquarium: Operates a public aquarium and ocean conservation programs.
10+ YOE5+ MgmtAdvanced degree preferred, 10+ years aquaculture experience, 5+ years managing research projects, strong data management, communication, and project leadership; frequent domestic and international travel.
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Research Programs Director
Stanford, California, United States
$117k-$150k/yr HybridFull Time
Stanford University
Stanford University: Private research university providing academic education and medical services.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree and 3 years relevant experience (or combination). Experience managing budgets, overseeing staff, developing programs/partnerships, strong oral/written/analytical skills, familiarity with research policy and grant review.
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Senior / Staff Technical Program Manager, Flight Research Software
Santa Cruz, California, United States
$173k-$238k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Joby Aviation
Joby AviationNYSE: JOBY: Manufacturer of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.
8+ YOE8+ years TPM experience for software-intensive systems, BS in engineering/CS, hands-on software background, experience with embedded/hardware-integrated systems, strong communication and organizational skills.
Jira, ClickUp, Smartsheet
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Technical Program Manager, Model Alignment and Deployment
Redwood City, California, United States
$220k-$260k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Character.AI
Character.AI: Platform for creating and chatting with AI-powered characters.
5+ YOE5+ years in technical program management or related roles in AI/research environments; experience with post-training alignment, model deployment, data pipelines, evaluation, and safety; SQL and Python proficiency; strong communication; BS required; MS/PhD a plus.
SQL, Python
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Program Officer
Menlo Park, California, United States
$205k-$250k/yr HybridFull Time
William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
William and Flora Hewlett Foundation: Private foundation providing grants to solve global social problems.
Experience in education practice, policy, or systems; grant portfolio management; relationship building; research and evaluation experience; graduate degree preferred; willingness to travel 30-40% nationally.
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Associate Research Administrator
Santa Cruz, California, United States
$38-$39/hr RemoteFull Time
University of California, Davis
University of California, Davis: Public research university offering undergraduate and graduate education.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; knowledge of research administration, financial planning, compliance, and financial systems; strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
UC Path
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Experience Research Vice President - Digital Banking
New York or Palo Alto
$138k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan ChaseNYSE: JPM: Global financial services firm providing banking and investment solutions.
5+ YOEFormal training in experience research and 5+ years applied customer research; expertise in qualitative and quantitative methods, program design, AI-enabled research tooling, and stakeholder influence.
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Qualtrics, User Testing, Optimal Workshop, LLMs
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Technical Program Manager, Tech and Product - USDS
San Jose, California, United States
$157k-$304k/yr OnsiteFull Time
TikTok USDS Joint Venture
TikTok USDS Joint Venture: Operates and secures TikTok services for U.S. users.
3+ YOETechnical degree,3+ years program/project management or software leadership,1+ year leading Agile and software delivery,stakeholder management,Agile and Waterfall experience.
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ECH District Population Health Program Manager - FT - Days - Community Partnership @ MV
Mountain View, California, United States
$67-$100/hr OnsiteFull Time
El Camino Health
El Camino Health: Provides acute care and specialized hospital medical services.
5+ YOEBachelor's in public health/health administration/social work required (Masters preferred); 5+ years managing complex healthcare projects; expertise in population health, data analysis, Epic, dashboarding, research synthesis, and stakeholder engagement.
Epic, Carbon Health
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Staff Research Scientist - VLM / VLA
Sunnyvale or Mountain View
$219k-$335k/yr HybridFull Time
General Motors
General MotorsNYSE: GM: Manufactures and sells automobiles and automotive parts globally.
5+ YOEPh.D. in a technical field, 5+ years of AI/ML research and applied development, expertise in transformers, generative AI, and multimodal systems, Python programming, and strong communication and mentoring skills.
Python, transformers, Vision-Language Models (VLMs), Vision-Language-Action models (VLAs), camera, radar, LiDAR
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Technical Project/Program Management III - (E3)
Santa Clara, California, United States
$111k-$152k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Applied Materials
Applied MaterialsNASDAQ: AMAT: Produces equipment and services for chip and display manufacturing.
Plan and coordinate project deliverables, track progress and costs, drive process improvements, research and resolve project obstacles, and contribute technical expertise.
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Director, Program Management
Milpitas, California, United States
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AccuScan Sciences
AccuScan Sciences: Develops liquid biopsy and whole-genome sequencing for cancer diagnostics.
10+ YOEAdvanced degree (MBA/PhD/other), 10+ years program/portfolio management experience in diagnostics/genomics/life sciences or regulated healthcare, experience managing project managers, governance and risk management skills, strong executive communication.
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, Planner, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint
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Research Engineer / Scientist - Storage for LLM
San Jose, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
ByteDance
ByteDance: Developing AI-driven content platforms and mobile applications.
PhD-level systems expertise in distributed storage and KV caching for LLMs; experience with transformer internals, low-latency serving, memory management, and systems programming languages.
C++, Rust, Go, CUDA, Triton Inference Server, TensorRT, gRPC, RDMA, NCCL, GDR, GDS, InfiniBand, NVIDIA GPUs, vLLM, SGLang, FasterTransformer, DeepSpeed, Hugging Face Text Generation Inference, HBM, NUMA, NVLink
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