HiringCafe
Join our community

402 research student jobs at 128 companies in California

1mo
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Student Research Assistant
Orange, California, United States
$18/hr OnsitePart Time
Chapman University
Chapman University: A private university offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs.
Undergraduate Fowler School of Engineering student; hands-on materials and mechanical engineering research; strong problem-solving, documentation, and oral/written communication skills.
ADLP, resin 3D printer, universal testing machine
Job PostingView all
2w
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Student Research Assistant
San Diego, California, United States
$21/hr OnsitePart Time
California Western School of Law
California Western School of Law: Independent non-profit institution offering professional legal education programs.
Current California Western School of Law students only; supports faculty scholarship and institutional research while gaining experience in legal research, analysis, and writing.
Job PostingView all
1mo
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Student Research Assistant- Biological Sciences #671507782
Pomona, California, United States
$18-$25/hr OnsitePart Time
Cal Poly Pomona Foundation
Cal Poly Pomona Foundation: Auxiliary organization providing support services for Cal Poly Pomona.
Bachelor's in Environmental Biology with research experience and proof of U.S. citizenship required; enrollment as a student preferred.
Job PostingView all
6d
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Internal Candidates Only-Student Research Assistant-Mechanical Engineering-Sac State Students Only
Sacramento, California, United States
$30/hr OnsitePart Time, Temporary
University Enterprises, Inc.
University Enterprises, Inc.: Provides administrative and support services for California State University, Sacramento.
Sacramento State student enrolled in at least six undergraduate or four graduate units; requires analytical, organizational, problem-solving, communication, and Microsoft Office skills.
Microsoft Office Suite
Job PostingView all
1d
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Student Assistant
San Luis Obispo County or San Luis Obispo or Sacramento
$18-$25/hr OnsiteTemporary
State Controller's Office
State Controller's Office: California's fiscal controller managing state financial operations and assets.
College students supporting stormwater research, groundwater sustainability analysis, regulatory research, public participation, outreach planning, and stakeholder engagement. Transcripts, resume, and cover letter required.
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint
Job PostingView all
2w
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Research Technician
Seaside, California, United States
$24/hr OnsiteFull Time
University Corporation at Monterey Bay
University Corporation at Monterey Bay: Supports California State University, Monterey Bay through auxiliary services.
Bachelor’s in Biological Sciences or related, lab microbiology/bacteriology experience, molecular/genomic methods experience, able to lift 50 lbs, field and lab research experience, mentoring students.
Job PostingView all
3mo
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Research Fellowship - Mechanistic Interpretability
San Francisco, California, United States
HybridInternship
Vmax
Vmax: Automating reinforcement learning environments for training AI agents.
0+ YOEPhD student or early-career researcher; strong research record; RL knowledge; mechanistic interpretability; Python, PyTorch or JAX; good communication.
Python, PyTorch, JAX
Job PostingView all
1mo
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Research Assistant - SOPMFT
Pasadena or North America
$19-$20/hr RemotePart Time, Seasonal
Fuller Theological Seminary
Fuller Theological Seminary: Private graduate school providing theological and psychological education.
Current MFT or Psychology student with research methodology familiarity, strong interpersonal and communication skills, organization, reliability, teamwork, and attention to detail.
qualitative data analysis, quantitative data analysis
Job PostingView all
1mo
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Research Assistant - SOPMFT
Pasadena or Los Angeles or United States
$19-$20/hr RemotePart Time, Seasonal
Fuller Theological Seminary
Fuller Theological Seminary: Provides graduate-level theological education and psychological clinical training.
Current MFT or Psychology student with research methodology familiarity, strong communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, organization, reliability, and teamwork.
CV
Job PostingView all
3w
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Nanomedicine Research Assistant
La Mirada, California, United States
$24-$28/hr HybridPart Time
Biola University
Biola University: Private Christian university providing undergraduate and graduate degree programs.
Bachelor's in biology/chemistry/biochemistry, laboratory skills (cell culture, pipetting, sterile technique), autoclaving, inventory management, data analysis, and supervising student researchers.
Quartzy, Google Calendar
Job PostingView all
3mo
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
NASA Student Researcher
Turlock or Stanislaus County
$18/hr OnsitePart Time, Temporary
California State University
California State University: Public university system providing higher education and academic research.
Enrolled students; 6 units (undergrad) or 4 units (post-baccalaureate/grad); space/atmospheric research interest.
Job PostingView all
1mo
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Research Intern (paid)
Beverly Hills, California, United States
$25/hr OnsitePart Time
Cedars-Sinai
Cedars-Sinai: Provides academic medical care, specialized treatment, and biomedical research.
0+ YOENo prior experience required; ideal for a medical student or equivalent with interest in cardiovascular genetics, prospective clinical research, or stem cell biology and ability to commit one year part-time.
Job PostingView all
1mo
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Research Engineer Intern
San Francisco, California, United States
$10k-$19k/yr OnsiteInternship, Full Time
Center for AI Safety
Center for AI Safety: Conducts research and advocacy to mitigate AI risks.
Must be a current university student, have empirical ML research experience and at least one top‑venue publication or equivalent contributions, able to run and debug ML experiments, and familiar with PyTorch.
PyTorch
Job PostingView all
2mo
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Student Intern
Fresno, California, United States
OnsiteVolunteer, Internship
Central California Asthma Collaborative
Central California Asthma Collaborative: Provides asthma management and home environmental remediation services.
0+ YOEUndergraduate or graduate student or recent graduate; experience in public health, environmental health, data analysis, research, outreach, communications; proficient in Microsoft Office, Canva, Adobe, R/SAS/Python; analytical, communicative, and interpersonal skills.
Microsoft Office, Canva, Adobe, R, SAS, Python
Job PostingView all
3mo
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Associate/Full Research Scientist
San Diego, California, United States
$124k-$164k/yr OnsiteFull Time
University of California
University of California: A public research university system providing education and healthcare.
Doctorate in remote sensing/mapping/modeling or related field, evidence of independent scholarly impact, research productivity, publication record, and ability to teach and advise students.
Job PostingView all
2w
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
PhD Research Scientist Intern
San Francisco or Sydney
$157k/yr HybridMultiple Commitments Available
Canva
Canva: Cloud-based visual communication and graphic design software platform.
Current PhD student, ideally in the third year or later, with human-AI interaction, conversational-agent, or user-modeling research experience and strong machine-learning experimentation and research coding skills.
machine learning, design agent, data processing, model training, evaluation
Job PostingView all
3mo
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Research Fellowship - Mechanistic Interpretability
San Francisco, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time, Temporary
Vmax
Vmax: Developing AI systems capable of open-ended reinforcement learning.
PhD student or equivalent; strong research record; working knowledge of reinforcement learning and mechanistic interpretability; proficient in Python and at least one ML framework (PyTorch or JAX); strong communication skills.
Python, PyTorch, JAX
Job PostingView all
1w
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
CGSR Research Associate Graduate - Spring 2027
Livermore, California, United States
$7k-$8k/mo HybridMultiple Commitments Available
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory: Develops science and technology for United States national security.
Graduate students or recent graduates in relevant security, policy, economics, technology, or related fields; requires independent research achievement, publication or research proposal, teamwork, and NDAA Section 3112 eligibility.
Job PostingView all
1mo
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Student Researcher, PhD, Fall 2026
Mountain View or Ann Arbor or Atlanta or Austin or Cambridge or Chicago or Irvine or Kirkland or Los Angeles or Madison or New York or Palo Alto or Pittsburgh or Goleta or San Bruno or Seattle or San Francisco or Sunnyvale or Washington D.C.
$118k-$157k/yr OnsiteInternship
Google
GoogleNASDAQ: GOOGL: Provides online search, advertising, cloud computing, and consumer electronics.
PhD student in CS or related field, research experience, proficiency in English and programming (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, C/C++); submit CV and transcript.
Python, Java, JavaScript, C, C++
Job PostingView all
6d
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Research Assistant
Fresno, California, United States
$17-$20/hr OnsitePart Time
Donor Network West: Facilitates organ and tissue donation for transplantation and research.
Degree-seeking college students or recent graduates pursuing a scientific B.S., with an introductory college biology course completed; pipet and volumetric glassware experience preferred.
pipets, volumetric glassware
Job PostingView all

Explore Jobs

Expand Your Job Search