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Berkeley or London or United States
$141k-$930k/yr HybridFull Time
Resolution
Resolution: Conducts research on aligning artificial superintelligence with human intent.
Graduate degree (bachelor's required; PhD or equivalent preferred) in a relevant field, track record of research and technical writing, strong mathematical background, experience with empirical or theoretical research, willingness to use AI tools.
Slack
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Research Scientist
San Francisco or Palo Alto
$150k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Parallel
Parallel: Build web infrastructure and search APIs for AI agents.
Deep intuition on modern models and training; expertise in transformer, search, and recommendation model interactions; focus on applied research that can be productized at scale.
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Research Scientist
Berkeley, California, United States
$202k-$429k/yr HybridFull Time
Eleos AI Research
Eleos AI Research: Nonprofit research organization studying AI consciousness and moral status.
Design and run empirical ML research on AI well-being; strong publication record; experimental design and engineering skills; familiarity with AI welfare/safety; PhD preferred.
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Research Scientist
Sacramento County, California, United States
$7k-$10k/mo HybridFull Time, Temporary
State Controller's Office
State Controller's Office: California's fiscal controller managing state financial operations and assets.
Research experience with molecular techniques, bacteriology, virology, data analysis, and database management; ability to lead scientific projects, lift 25 pounds, walk uneven terrain, and operate state vehicles.
Polymerase chain reaction
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San Francisco, California, United States
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Engram
Engram: Developing persistent memory layers for enterprise AI systems.
Deep ML background with research track record; expertise in continual learning, memory architectures, parameter-efficient fine-tuning, retrieval, synthetic data, or agents; strong systems understanding and technical communication.
LoRA, prefix tuning, state-space methods, LLM, KV cache, RL
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Research Scientist
San Francisco, California, United States
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Tabula Bio
Tabula Bio: An AI-first therapeutics using physics-based modeling and experimental data to design bacteriophage therapies.
Ph.D. in physics or related (or equivalent research experience); strong numerical methods, large-scale simulation, PDE modeling, statistical mechanics, optimization, HPC; fluency in Python; PyTorch familiarity a plus; collaborative with wet lab.
Python, PyTorch, High-performance computing
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Manager, Research Scientist
San Francisco or New York City
$290k-$363k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Scale AI
Scale AI: Provides data and infrastructure for training artificial intelligence models.
5+ YOE5+ years research experience (PhD preferred) in ML/DL/generative models/agents/RL, track record of top-tier publications, experience leading research teams, excellent written and verbal communication.
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San Francisco, California, United States
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Pantograph
Pantograph: Building generally intelligent, affordable robots using internet-scale video training.
Experience with large-scale pretraining, self-supervised or goal-conditioned RL, robotics or video sequence modeling, and training models on large GPU clusters; strong scientific rigor.
JAX, Kubernetes
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Research Scientist
San Francisco or New York
$100k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Cogent Security
Cogent Security: Autonomous AI agents for enterprise vulnerability remediation.
Extensive experience in automated reasoning, AI for code analysis, MSc/PhD in CS, publications or artifacts, independent work, mission-driven.
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Research Scientist
Presidio, California, United States
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Arcade
Arcade: Design and buy custom physical products using generative AI.
Ph.D. in a related AI or computer science field; top-tier publications; expert Vision-Language Model knowledge, Python, PyTorch, multimodal architectures, and transformer-based computer vision.
Vision-Language Model (VLM), Qwen-VLM, PaliGemma2, Python, PyTorch, CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, NeurIPS, ICLR, ACL
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Research Engineer/Scientist
San Francisco, California, United States
$140k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Center for AI Safety
Center for AI Safety: Conducts research and advocacy to mitigate AI risks.
PhD-level or equivalent research record with multiple top-conference publications or substantial AI lab research; empirical deep-learning experience, ability to run and debug ML experiments, and strong communication.
PyTorch
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Research Scientist , WW Sustainability
Seattle or San Francisco
$136k-$184k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Amazon
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Global online retail and cloud computing technology provider.
4+ YOEPhD or master's degree with 4+ years of quantitative field research experience; scientific problem-solving, experimental and observational data analysis required.
R, MATLAB, Python
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Research Scientist, Takeoff Intel
San Francisco or New York City
$350k-$850k/yr HybridFull Time
Anthropic
Anthropic: Developing safe and reliable artificial intelligence systems.
Hands-on large-model research (pretraining, fine-tuning, RL, evals, agents), strong quantitative modeling and forecasting, ability to design evaluations, bachelor's degree or equivalent required.
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Synthetic Biologist - Research Scientist
Livermore, California, United States
$146k-$186k/yr OnsiteFull Time, Temporary
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory: Develops science and technology for United States national security.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a biological science field, molecular biology techniques, bacterial culture, recombinant protein expression and purification, analytical problem-solving, and collaborative research skills.
PCR, Gibson Assembly, Golden Gate Assembly, Bash, ZSH, R, Python
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Research Scientist - VLM Pretraining
San Francisco, California, United States
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Epsilon Health
Epsilon Health: Provides AI-powered radiology diagnostic services and medical imaging software.
6+ YOE6+ years in vision-language or multimodal research, deep expertise in large-scale VLM pretraining, proficiency in PyTorch or JAX, experience with distributed multi-GPU training and medical imaging applications.
LLaVA, Flamingo, CogVLM, Qwen-VL, InternVL, PyTorch, JAX
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Research Scientist - Computational Neuroscience
Emeryville, California, United States
$90k-$200k/yr HybridFull Time
Astera Institute
Astera Institute: Conducts fundamental research in artificial intelligence and longevity science.
Ph.D. or equivalent in a relevant field; experience programming in Python; familiarity with Jax, Pytorch, NumPy, SciPy; research experience in computational/theoretical neuroscience; data analysis, statistics, or ML experience; ability to work independently and communicate results.
Python, Jax, Pytorch, NumPy, SciPy, C++, Linux, Git, high-performance computing environments
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AI Research Scientist
San Francisco or Menlo Park
$160k-$220k/yr HybridFull Time
Sprinter Health
Sprinter Health: Mobile provider of in-home diagnostic and preventive healthcare services.
Deep ML research experience, strong track record of novel contributions, ability to run experiments at scale, clinical collaboration experience, and familiarity with healthcare validation and external evaluation.
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AI Research Scientist, FAIR Chemistry
New York City or San Francisco
$184k-$257k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Meta
MetaNASDAQ: META: Develops social networking platforms and virtual reality technologies.
4+ YOEPhD in a relevant field, 4+ years research experience, publications at top ML conferences, research background in ML/AI/applied math, and experience developing and debugging in Python.
Python
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Senior Research Scientist, Perception
Mountain View or San Francisco or Kirkland or New York City
$213k-$263k/yr HybridFull Time
Waymo
Waymo: Autonomous driving technology for ride-hailing and logistics.
2+ YOEMasters or PhD in CS/ML/Robotics, 2+ years industry or post-doc research experience in reinforcement learning or foundation models, strong publication record, experience with distributed training (Data parallel, FSDP), and scalable model evaluation and data pipelines.
Data parallel, FSDP
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Research Scientist, Human Data & Evaluation
San Francisco, California, United States
$150k-$200k/yr RemoteFull Time
Contra
Contra: Professional network and marketplace for independent creative talent.
3+ YOE3–5+ years of research experience and a master's, PhD, or equivalent industry depth in HCI, human-centered AI, ML, design research, or related fields; strong qualitative, quantitative, Python, and SQL skills.
Python, SQL
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