175 research specialist jobs at 84 companies in Colma, CA
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Research Specialist
Chicago or Dallas or Miami or McLean or Washington or California or San Francisco or Sacramento or New York City or Los Angeles or Houston or Denver or Charlotte or Austin or Atlanta
$83k-$113k/yr OnsiteFull Time
2+ YOEBachelor's degree and 2+ years of legal, business, library, academic, or professional-services research experience preferred. Strong analytical, writing, communication, research-resource, and client-service skills required.
Westlaw, Lexis, Bloomberg Law, VitalLaw, PACER, CourtLink, Capital IQ, FactSet, Intelligize, Microsoft Office
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Research Specialist
San Francisco, California, United States
$93k-$195k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOEDoctoral degree or 10+ years research experience, ≥2 years electrophysiology, proficiency in Python/MATLAB, familiarity with Git, Jupyter, containerization; strong publication record and communication skills.
Python, MATLAB, Git, Jupyter, containerization
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Remote Web Research Specialist
San Francisco, California, United States
$30-$50/hr RemoteContract
Open-web research experience, primary-source and database searching, precise citation skills, unfamiliar-subject research, near-native English, structured documentation, and LLM evaluation or investigative research experience.
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Life Science Research Specialist (2026)
London or Los Angeles or New York City or San Francisco
HybridFull Time
Undergraduate degree or equivalent; legal work authorization; strong organization, communication, research, outreach, relationship-building, attention to detail, adaptability, and ability to manage multiple workstreams.
LinkedIn, CRM, Dexter, Intelligence Portal
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Specialist, Research Operations
Boston or Los Angeles or New York City or Orange County or Philadelphia or San Diego or San Francisco or Santa Monica
$75k-$113k/yr OnsiteFull Time
1+ YOERequires 1-3 years of research operations experience, library automation and cataloging knowledge, strong communication and customer service skills, and MS Office proficiency; MLS preferred.
Research Monitor, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, DMS, Quest, RDA, USMARC, LC classification
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Research Finance Specialist (Remote Opportunity)
Stanford or United States
$66k-$128k/yr HybridFull Time
4+ YOEBachelor's plus 4 years (or equivalent) in finance/accounting or sponsored research; intermediate Excel and Microsoft Office; experience with sponsored research, accounting systems, GAAP, and financial analysis; familiarity with Stanford systems preferred.
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, OBI, SeRA, Oracle
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Research & Financial Operations Specialist
Stanford, California, United States
$90k-$169k/yr HybridFull Time
3+ YOEBachelor's degree plus 3 years relevant experience or equivalent; experience in research administration and financial operations; strong communication, judgment, and organizational skills; proficiency with Oracle, Oracle BI, and Excel.
Oracle, Oracle BI, Microsoft Excel
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Legal & Regulatory Research Specialist
San Ramon, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
California residency and a related bachelor's degree required. Requires substantive research, complex regulatory analysis, excellent writing and communication, critical thinking, project management, and Microsoft Office proficiency.
Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint
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Research Specialist / Scientist, Assay Development
Redwood City, California, United States
$130k-$166k/yr OnsiteFull Time
PhD or BSc/MSc with extensive industry assay development experience; proficiency in biochemical/biophysical assays, tissue processing, ELN documentation, HTS, and cross-functional collaboration.
ELISAs, MSD, AlphaLISA, Western Blots, qPCR, ddPCR, HTS, microscopy, high content imaging, flow cytometry, immunoprecipitation, ELN
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Research Data Specialist I
Alameda County or Butte County or Fresno County or Humboldt County or Los Angeles County or Orange County or Placer County or Riverside County or Sacramento County or San Diego County or San Joaquin County or San Mateo County or Santa Barbara County or Santa Clara County or Sonoma County or Sacramento or United States
$7k-$9k/mo HybridFull Time
Analyze social services data, create reports, manage federal submissions, and support budgeting and forecasting using SAS, R, Python, and SQL.
SAS, R, Python, SQL, Structured Query Language (SQL)
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Senior Clinical Research Quality and Compliance Specialist
United States or San Francisco or Massachusetts or Los Angeles County
$161k-$218k/yr RemoteFull Time
12+ YOERequires a bachelor's degree with 12+ years, master's with 10+ years, or PhD with 6+ years relevant FDA-regulated clinical research experience, including IND trials, quality systems, audits, CAPA, and ICH GCP.
Investigational New Drug (IND), 21 CFR Part 312, ICH GCP, Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls (CMC), electronic Trial Master File (eTMF)
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AI Specialist (Technical Leadership) - Product and Applied Research
Menlo Park, California, United States
$219k-$301k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; specialized experience in LLM post-training, agentic technology, Gen AI product applications; experience developing modeling algorithms or infrastructure in C/C++ or Python.
C/C++, Python
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Research Security Cybersecurity Specialist (5271C) The Office of Research Administration & Compliance #88458
Berkeley, California, United States
$112k-$163k/yr RemoteFull Time
3+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 3+ years of cybersecurity experience, and expertise assessing NIST frameworks, CMMC, FISMA, data security regulations, and research compliance.
NIST 800-171, NIST 800-53, CMMC, FISMA, NSPM-33, DFARS 252.204-7012, NIST 800-172, HIPAA, FERPA
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Project Specialist, Research - Global Corporate, Technology & Growth
San Francisco or New York
$65k-$85k/yr OnsiteFull Time
2+ YOEBachelor's degree or higher and 2–4 years of market research and survey experience, including online survey platforms such as Decipher or Qualtrics; strong communication, analytical, organizational, and project management skills.
Decipher, Qualtrics, Calm, Maven, Pathways
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Nuclear Specialist
Washington or Chicago or Denver or Los Angeles or New York City or San Francisco or Beijing or London or New Delhi
$117k-$130k/yr HybridFull Time, Temporary
4+ YOEPhD in nuclear engineering or physics, or MS with relevant policy experience; 4–7 years of nuclear technical analysis, research, or policy experience; strong writing, communication, and Microsoft Office skills.
MACCS/HYSPLIT, RESRAD, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook
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DST Lab Operations Specialist
Foster City, California, United States
$127k-$164k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOERequires 5+ years with a bachelor's degree or 3+ years with a master's degree in a scientific discipline, plus 5–8 years supporting laboratory operations in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, or high-throughput research.
Thermo Fisher, Beckman Coulter, Hamilton, laboratory information management systems (LIMS), Microsoft Office
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Research Security Cybersecurity Specialist (5271C) The Office of Research Administration & Compliance #88458
Berkeley, California, United States
$112k-$163k/yr RemoteFull Time
3+ YOERequires 3+ years of professional cybersecurity, information security, or IT security experience, bachelor's degree or equivalent training, and knowledge of NIST frameworks and federal compliance requirements.
NIST 800-171, NIST 800-53, CMMC, FISMA, NSPM-33, DFARS 252.204-7012, NIST 800-172, HIPAA, FERPA
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Sr Specialist, Fabric R&D, Denim - Old Navy
San Francisco, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Strong experience with fabric construction, dye techniques, finishes, garment construction, and manufacturing or sourcing; ability to influence across geographies and manage R&D programs; global travel required.
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8452-Criminal Justice Specialist II
San Francisco, California, United States
FieldFull Time, Temporary
2+ YOEBachelor’s degree in social or behavioral science, preferably sociology or criminology, plus 2 years of analytical research experience in criminal justice, program administration, case management, data analysis, and report writing.
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QC & Data Management Specialist II
Walnut Creek, California, United States
$28-$33/hr OnsiteFull Time
2+ YOEBachelor's degree or commensurate experience; 2–3+ years clinical/biological research experience; knowledge of QC, GCP; strong communication, attention to detail, and Microsoft Office skills.
Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel
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