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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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Administrative Clinical Research Programs Manager - Cherng Family Center for Integrative Oncology
Duarte or Irvine
OnsiteFull Time
City of Hope
City of Hope: Medical research and treatment center for cancer and diabetes.
5+ YOE3+ MgmtManage clinical/translational research programs; requires 5+ years program/project management in academic or research settings, 3 years leadership, bachelor’s (or equivalent experience); master’s preferred.
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Academic Research Partnerships & Programs Lead
San Francisco or New York City
$333k-$370k/yr HybridFull Time
OpenAI
OpenAI: Develops artificial intelligence models and generative AI software services.
Experience in business development or program management serving higher-education research; credibility with funded labs and R1 universities; program design and technical fluency with AI platforms; PhD preferred.
Pro, Codex, API, ChatGPT Edu
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UX Research Operations Program Manager
Foster City, California, United States
$123k-$168k/yr HybridFull Time
Zoox
ZooxNASDAQ: AMZN: Developing autonomous robotaxis for urban ride-hailing services.
4+ YOE4+ years in program or research operations; cross-functional stakeholder management; UX research workflows; scalable processes; strong communication.
Looker, Salesforce Data Cloud, Jira, Confluence, Figma, UserInterviews, Fieldwork
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SPAR Research Manager
San Francisco or Berkeley or London or Boston
$130k-$190k/yr RemoteFull Time
Kairos
Kairos: Accelerates talent and infrastructure for AI safety and policy.
Experience supporting large-scale mentorship programs, strong people and communication skills, highly organized, familiarity with AI safety context, high agency, ability to run events and follow program processes.
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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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Community Programs Manager
Tustin, California, United States
$73k-$75k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Hurtt Family Health Clinic
Hurtt Family Health Clinic: Provides accessible, comprehensive healthcare services to underserved communities.
Bachelor's required; master’s preferred. Experience in social service program development, grant research, data analysis, and ability to work beyond normal hours including weekends.
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Technical Community & Programs Lead
San Francisco, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Reflection AI
Reflection AI: Developing open-source frontier artificial intelligence models and coding agents.
Established presence in developer/research communities, experience running community/devrel programs, strong operational rigor, and technical writing/communication skills.
X, YouTube, Hugging Face
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Senior Project Manager Clinical Research
Alameda, California, United States
$100k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Abbott
AbbottNYSE: ABT: Provides medical devices, diagnostics, and science-based nutritional products.
8+ YOELead planning and execution of complex clinical research programs; manage timelines, budgets, risks; ensure GCP and regulatory compliance; bachelor’s degree preferred; 8+ years project management experience.
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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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Research Program Manager
San Francisco, California, United States
$91k-$194k/yr OnsiteFull Time
University of California, San Francisco
University of California, San Francisco: Public research university dedicated to health sciences and education.
3+ YOEAdvanced degree or equivalent experience, 3 years related experience, strong analytical and project-management skills, excellent writing/editing, social media and website CMS knowledge, event planning, and financial/HR familiarity.
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Senior Research Associate (Research Technician III, Range 1) - Office of Research and Sponsored Programs/Public Health
San Francisco, California, United States
$6k-$6k/mo OnsiteFull Time, Temporary
California State University
California State University: Public university system providing higher education and academic research.
Compiling, cleaning, and analyzing quantitative and qualitative data; statistical programming; managing study coordination and IRB compliance; supervising research staff; preparing scientific presentations and manuscripts; background check required.
EndNote, Microsoft Excel
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Sr Manager, Research Project Management
Pleasanton, California, United States
$140k-$181k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Kaiser Permanente
Kaiser Permanente: Provides integrated medical care and health insurance plans.
8+ YOE5+ MgmtBachelor's in a related field plus minimum 8 years research/project experience (or 11 years without degree); 5+ years leadership; experience managing large complex projects, compliance, budgets, and stakeholder engagement.
Microsoft SharePoint, MS Teams
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AI Research Operations Lead
San Francisco, California, United States
$121k-$181k/yr HybridFull Time
Harvey
Harvey: AI platform for legal research and document analysis.
5+ YOE5+ years in operations or program management supporting design/research/product in tech; experience building processes, research operations familiarity; strong cross-functional communication; proficiency with Notion and Dovetail.
Notion, Dovetail, UserInterviews, Sprig, ListenLabs, Lookback
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Clinical Research Program Manager
Sacramento, California, United States
$80k-$155k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Shriners Children's
Shriners Children's: Provides specialized pediatric medical care regardless of financial ability.
3+ YOEBachelor's in Clinical Research or 5+ years related experience; minimum 3 years clinical research experience with site/study/IRB management and federal regulations; mentorship and operational oversight skills.
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Senior Project Manager Clinical Research
Alameda, California, United States
$100k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Abbott
AbbottNYSE: ABT: Manufactures medical devices, diagnostics, and nutritional health products.
8+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering or science, 8+ years managing complex technical programs, project planning expertise, decision-making, stakeholder management, GCP/compliance knowledge.
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AI Operator - Research Programs
San Francisco or New York City
$140k-$200k/yr HybridFull Time
Distyl AI
Distyl AI: Builds AI-native orchestration platforms for enterprise operations.
Experienced program/operator who owns outcomes in fast-paced environments; drives OKRs, stakeholder alignment, and operational rigor; AI-native and strong communicator; ~20% travel expected.
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Research Program Manager
San Francisco, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
UCSF Health
UCSF Health: Academic medical center providing advanced patient care and research.
3+ YOEAdvanced degree or equivalent experience, 3+ years related experience, strong project-management, writing/editing, event planning, budget/HR/financial administration, stakeholder communication, and familiarity with social media/website content management.
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Engineering Research Assistant
Orange or Santa Ana
$18/hr OnsiteMultiple Commitments Available
Chapman University
Chapman University: A private university offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs.
Conduct background research and field measurements, summarize research data, strong communication skills, ability to take direction and work on a team; familiarity with database management and programming desired.
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