37 research project manager jobs at 22 companies in Pacific Grove, CA

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Flight Research Software Project Engineer
Santa Cruz, California, United States
$136k-$152k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Joby Aviation
Joby AviationNYSE: JOBY: Manufacturer of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.
5+ YOEBachelor's in engineering/CS,5+ years in software/project engineering for software-intensive systems,US Person required,hands-on software familiarity,experience with hardware-integrated programs and project tools.
ClickUp, Jira, Smartsheet
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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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Postdoctoral Research Associate in Perceptually Optimised Video Compression
Bristol or Los Gatos
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University of Bristol
University of Bristol: A research-intensive university providing higher education and degree programs.
PhD in a related discipline, strong research record in video compression and machine learning, project management and collaboration skills, high standard of written and spoken English.
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Market Research Consultant
San Jose or Berlin or Bengaluru
HybridFull Time
Factworks
Factworks: Global market research firm providing actionable consumer insights.
3+ YOE1+ Mgmt3+ years in quantitative research/data analytics, 1+ year leading projects, degree in business/social sciences/statistics/engineering, strong statistics and analytical skills, proficiency in R/Q/WinCross preferred.
R, Q, WinCross
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Research Engineer Intern (Ads ML Infra) - 2026 Start (PhD)
San Jose, California, United States
OnsiteInternship
TikTok
TikTok: Global short-form video hosting and social media platform.
PhD in CS or related field, strong CS fundamentals, coding and algorithm skills (causal inference/uplift/deep learning), and project management experience.
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Participant Recruitment & Study Startup Manager
Chadds Ford or San Jose or Boston or Cambridge
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ClariMed
ClariMed: Human-centered design and regulatory services for medical device development.
Experience in participant recruitment, human factors, clinical or market research, study coordination, or related work; project management, communication, organization, problem-solving, and recruitment strategy skills required.
CRM, participant databases, scheduling platforms, research management software
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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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Clinical Trial Manager
Campbell, California, United States
$136k-$152k/yr HybridFull Time
Imperative Care
Imperative Care: Develops medical devices for stroke and vascular disease treatment.
5+ YOE1+ Mgmt5+ years of clinical research management, preferably in medical devices; IDE studies; FDA/GCP knowledge; strong collaboration and communication; willingness to travel 20-30%
Clinical Data Management Systems, Regulatory Compliance, GCP, FDA Regulations, IDE
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Payment Strategy Project Intern (Global Payment LATAM)- 2026 Start (MBA)
San Jose, California, United States
OnsiteInternship
ByteDance
ByteDance: Developing AI-driven content platforms and mobile applications.
Currently pursuing an MBA; strong analytical and Excel skills; understanding of payments, market research, data modeling, and project management; able to commit to at least 3 months.
Microsoft Excel
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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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Staff Driver Safety UX Researcher, Android for Auto
San Jose or Kirkland or San Francisco
$188k-$274k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Google
GoogleNASDAQ: GOOGL: Provides online search, advertising, cloud computing, and consumer electronics.
8+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent, 8 years of applied research experience, safety-focused research, automotive human factors, and advanced research methodologies; executive, project management, and safety process experience preferred.
Android
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Tax Experienced Manager, Transfer Pricing
San Francisco or San Jose
$95k-$189k/yr OnsiteFull Time
BDO USA
BDO USA: Provides accounting, tax, and business advisory services to organizations.
6+ YOEBachelor’s in accounting/finance/economics required; advanced degree preferred. 6+ years transfer pricing experience, supervisory experience, strong analytical, tax research and project management skills; Microsoft Office proficiency.
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, tax research databases, statistical analysis software
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Administrative Analyst
Los Gatos, California, United States
OnsitePart Time
LGS Recreation
LGS Recreation: Providing community-based sports, recreation, and education programs.
1+ YOEProvide administrative and program support, perform research and statistical analyses, prepare reports and presentations, coordinate projects and contracts, maintain records, and serve as liaison with agencies and the public. Typical: bachelor's degree and 1 year related experience; valid CA driver license.
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Executive Chef, Culinary Development and Research
Santa Cruz, California, United States
$92k/yr OnsiteFull Time
University of California, Santa Cruz
University of California, Santa Cruz: Public research university offering undergraduate and graduate academic programs.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent and extensive large-scale culinary experience; ability to develop/scale recipes, lead training, manage implementation projects, and ensure food safety and operational standardization.
FoodPro
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Subaward Specialist
San Jose or California or Hawaii or Illinois or Washington or Pennsylvania or Missouri or Arkansas or Kansas
$85k-$95k/yr HybridFull Time
San José State University Research Foundation
San José State University Research Foundation: Manages research grants and administrative services for university researchers.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree and 2+ years research administration experience; knowledge of sponsored programs, Uniform Guidance/FAR preferred; strong communication, analytical skills, and Microsoft Office proficiency.
Microsoft Office
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Senior Economist
Boston or Chicago or Los Angeles or New York City or San Francisco or San Jose or Washington
$248k-$303k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Cornerstone Research
Cornerstone Research: Provides economic and financial analysis for legal proceedings.
3+ YOEDoctoral-level training in health economics preferred; ability to apply academic research to real-world issues, manage projects and junior staff, and communicate complex analyses; minimum 3 years relevant experience.
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Senior Analyst, Semiconductor Materials
San Jose, California, United States
$118k-$132k/yr RemoteFull Time
TechInsights
TechInsights: Provides technical intelligence and reverse engineering for semiconductors.
5+ YOETechnical degree or equivalent experience and 5–10 years in process gases or semiconductor materials. Requires market research expertise, analytical modeling, communication, project leadership, mentoring, and a professional industry network.
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Senior Principal Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
HybridFull Time
Vishay
VishayNYSE: VSH: Manufactures discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components worldwide.
Define and implement R&D strategy, manage budgets and resources, plan and coordinate R&D projects, lead research and pre‑industrialization, design tests, and produce research reports for management.
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Senior Medical Science Liaison, Oncology, (Northern CA & NV)
Sacramento or San Francisco or San Jose or Las Vegas or California or Nevada
$156k-$234k/yr FieldFull Time
Bayer
BayerFrankfurt Stock Exchange: BAYN: Global provider of healthcare medicines and agricultural products.
BA/BS degree, prior MSL experience, scientific/clinical or pharmaceutical background, project management and strong communication skills; valid driver's license and ability to travel 50%+.
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Director, Autonomous Vehicle (AV)
Atlanta or Los Angeles or Campbell or Phoenix
RemoteFull Time
ChargePoint
ChargePointNYSE: CHPT: Operates a global network of electric vehicle charging solutions
8+ YOEBachelor's degree and 8+ years across strategic accounts, infrastructure delivery, and market strategy. Requires enterprise negotiation, infrastructure project management, financial modeling, market research, and frequent travel.