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San Jose, California, United States
$200k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Tessera Labs
Tessera Labs: Private enterprise AI software helping large organizations modernize ERP and connected business systems.
MS or PhD or equivalent research experience; original ML research track record; expertise in post-training/RL, agent memory, knowledge representation, or evaluation; hands-on coding and experimental skills.
SAP, Salesforce, Workday, Oracle, Snowflake, MuleSoft, RL, LLMs, open-weight models, open-source
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San Jose or Santa Barbara
$150k-$350k/yr OnsiteFull Time
ChipAgents
ChipAgents: Private agentic-AI software helping semiconductor design and verification engineers design, verify, and debug chips.
Degree in CS/ML/EE or equivalent research experience; deep expertise in large language models, deep learning and AI agent architectures; experience with large-scale model training and productionizing research; strong Python and ML framework skills.
PyTorch, JAX, Python, Electronic Design Automation (EDA), RTL, LLMs
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Research Scientist, Applied Science
Palo Alto or Paris or Abu Dhabi
$175k-$270k/yr OnsiteFull Time
GenBio AI
GenBio AI: Building the world’s first AI-Driven Digital Organism to simulate living systems and accelerate scientific research.
PhD (or equivalent) in CS/AI/Computational Biology, proven publication record, experience translating ML research to biology, computational discovery experience, collaboration with experimental scientists, and software engineering best practices.
AlphaFold2, AlphaFold3, RosettaFold
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San Francisco or Palo Alto
$150k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Parallel Web Systems
Parallel Web Systems: AI infrastructure providing web search, research, extraction, and monitoring APIs for AI agents and enterprise workflows.
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
Redwood City, California, United States
$115k-$130k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Galvanize Therapeutics
Galvanize Therapeutics: Private medical technology developing pulsed electric field therapies for cancer and chronic lung disease.
4+ YOEAdvanced degree in biological sciences or biomedical engineering, 4+ years of research experience, and expertise in in vitro/in vivo evaluation, imaging, ELISA, fluorescent microscopy, and flow cytometry.
ELISA, fluorescent microscopy, flow cytometry, Pulsed Electric Field Systems
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Research Scientist, Quantitative Growth Research
Menlo Park or New York City or San Francisco
$147k-$208k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Meta
MetaNASDAQ: META: Builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses.
PhD in a quantitative field, quantitative research and causal inference experience, statistical modeling expertise, programming with Python, R, or SQL, and experience delivering independent research projects.
Python, R, SQL
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Research Scientist, Stitch
Mountain View, California, United States
$174k-$252k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Google
GoogleNASDAQ: GOOG, GOOGL: Global technology specializing in internet-related services and products.
2+ YOEPhD or equivalent practical experience, 2+ years leading a research agenda, ML framework experience, agentic AI or reinforcement learning expertise, and scientific publication submissions.
JAX, PyTorch, CVPR, ICCV, NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, LLMs, Gemini
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San Jose, California, United States
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Adobe
AdobeNASDAQ: ADBE: Empowering everyone to create through innovative digital experiences.
PhD in Computer Science/AI or related field; strong publication record; experience in Generative AI, diffusion models, large-scale model training; good communication and teamwork.
Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Machine Learning Frameworks
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Research Scientist
Palo Alto, California, United States
$120k-$140k/yr OnsiteFull Time
LVIS
LVIS: Private neurotechnology developing AI-driven EEG diagnostics and operating an outpatient brain-health clinic.
5+ YOEPhD in EE/CS/Math/Physics/Statistics,5+ years time-series and signal processing experience,proficient in Python with PyTorch/SciPy/Numpy,ML/DL expertise,algorithm development and strong communication.
Python, PyTorch, SciPy, Numpy
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Hampton or Greenbelt or Huntsville or Dallas or Houston or Denver or Mountain View or Edwards Air Force Base
$90k-$125k/yr OnsiteFull Time
AMA
AMA: Private aerospace engineering firm delivering science, IT, analytics, and project support to government and commercial customers.
5+ YOEBachelor's in Physics/Atmospheric Science, 5+ years with satellite/airborne/ground atmospheric datasets, expertise in atmospheric processes, scientific programming (Python/MATLAB/IDL), data/time-series analysis, and strong communication skills.
Python, MATLAB, IDL, LaTeX, Microsoft Word, NetCDF, HDF
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Research Scientist
Ann Arbor or Milpitas
$106k-$180k/yr OnsiteFull Time
KLA Corporation
KLA CorporationNASDAQ: KLAC: Global leader in process control and yield management solutions.
Ph.D. in physics/materials science/EE or related; background in semiconductor physics, optics, light–matter interactions, vacuum equipment, materials characterization; experienced with optical test benches and simulations (Zemax, COMSOL, Lumerical); strong collaboration and communication skills.
Zemax, COMSOL, Lumerical
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Research Scientist – Diffusion Models
Mountain View, California, United States
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Granica
Granica: AI research and products building data infrastructure and models for enterprises.
PhD in ML/statistics/applied math or related field; strong generative ML research record; experience with diffusion models; hands-on PyTorch or JAX and Python; ability to turn research into production systems.
PyTorch, JAX, Python
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Research Scientist - Humanoid Robotics
Sunnyvale or Washington or San Diego or Fort Walton Beach or Ann Arbor
$250k-$423k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Applied Intuition
Applied Intuition: Providing digital infrastructure for physical AI and autonomy.
1+ YOEPhD in machine learning, computer vision, robotics, or related field; 1+ year industry research experience or completed postdoc; strong robotics research record and top-tier publications; independent technical leadership.
Reinforcement Learning, VLA, WAM, CoRL, ICRA, RSS, IROS, CVPR
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AI Research Scientist - Optexity
Palo Alto, California, United States
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Pear VC
Pear VC: Private seed-stage venture capital firm investing in pre-seed and seed technology companies and supporting founders.
Research experience, model training experience, Python fluency, and a master's degree or higher in machine learning or a related field. Strong ownership and comfort with ambiguity required.
Python, LLM
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Formal Verification Research Scientist
Palo Alto, California, United States
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Voltai
Voltai: AI building agentic systems and frontier models for semiconductor and electronics design.
5+ YOE5+ years research experience in formal methods, theorem proving, model checking, program analysis; experience with JasperGold or VC Formal, SVA, assertion synthesis, equivalence checking.
JasperGold, VC Formal, SVA
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Research Scientist (Model Evaluation)
Palo Alto, California, United States
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Sanas
Sanas: Private speech AI providing real-time accent, language, and audio enhancement for enterprises and contact centers.
4+ YOERequires 4+ years in speech, audio, or NLP research; evaluation methodology expertise; human-study and statistical rigor; Python and PyTorch proficiency; and production-quality evaluation pipeline skills.
MOS, MUSHRA, SI-SDR, PESQ, STOI, DNSMOS, WER, COMET, Python, PyTorch, ASR, TTS, INTERSPEECH, ICASSP, ACL, EMNLP
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Research Scientist- Robotics AI
Sunnyvale or Pittsburgh or Cambridge
$165k-$185k/yr HybridFull Time
Bosch Group
Bosch Group: Global supplier of technology and services.
3+ YOEPh.D. in computer science, robotics, or related field, or master's degree with 2+ years' industry experience; 3+ years' AI R&D or equivalent graduate research; programming and ML framework expertise.
Python, C++, Rust, TensorFlow, PyTorch, PPO, DQN, DDPG, NeRF, CVPR, ICRA, IROS, RSS, NeurIPS, CoRL
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AI Research Scientist
San Francisco or Menlo Park
$160k-$220k/yr HybridFull Time
Sprinter Health
Sprinter Health: Private mobile healthcare provider delivering in-home diagnostics and preventive care to patients through nurses and virtual clinicians.
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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Research Scientist, ByteBrain Infrastructure Operation
San Jose, California, United States
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ByteDance
ByteDance: Global technology specializing in AI-powered content platforms.
Proven research track record with publications; deep expertise in AI/ML or operations research; strong coding and large-scale algorithm development; excellent communication and collaboration skills.
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Research Scientist, Robot Foundation Model
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$370k-$419k/yr HybridFull Time
Wayve Labs
Wayve Labs: 's frontier research unit developing embodied AI for autonomous vehicles and broader robotics.
Machine learning research experience, scalable training, strong coding, top-tier publications, rigorous experimentation, and translating research into working or deployed systems; robotics experience preferred.
VLAs, WAMs, ICRA, CoRL, CVPR, NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR
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