Last updated 2026-08-08 · 10 listed in the past 7 days · 55 in the past 30 days
82 Scientific R&D Jobs in Los Angeles, CA, United States
Browse 82 Scientific R&D jobs in Los Angeles, CA, United States, including Visiting Postdoctoral Scientist, Postdoctoral Scientist, and Senior Associate Scientist, R&D Chemistry roles from Cedars Sinai, Cedars-Sinai, and UCLA. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Market data for Scientific R&D jobs in Los Angeles, CA, United States
A category encompassing roles focused on scientific research, development, and support across various biological and technical fields.
Salaries for Scientific R&D jobs in Los Angeles, CA, United States
Salary ranges come from jobs that include pay information. Annual ranges are shown when available.
Mid hourly pay (p50) for Scientific R&D jobs near Los Angeles, CA, United States is $30/hour, based on 13 postings with hourly pay.
| Pay type | Lower (p25) | Mid (p50) | Higher (p75) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $62K | $67K–$102K | $133K |
| Hourly | $29/hr | $30/hr | $33/hr |
| Scope | Lower (p25) | Mid (p50) | Higher (p75) | Postings with salary ranges |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles metro | $69K | $82K | $127K | 233 |
| California | $86K | $131K | $181K | 1,133 |
| U.S. | $76K | $115K | $178K | 4,723 |
Salary data: 47 of 82 jobs include pay information (57%).
Explore Los Angeles, CA, United States Scientific R&D salary data.
Companies hiring for Scientific R&D jobs
| Company | Current jobs |
|---|---|
| Cedars Sinai | 33 |
| Cedars-Sinai | 33 |
| UCLA | 8 |
| The Regents of the University of California on behalf of their Los Angeles Campus | 3 |
| Bachem AG | 1 |
| Danaher | 1 |
| Fujifilm | 1 |
Scientific R&D jobs by schedule
| Schedule | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Full time | 76 | 93% |
| Internship | 6 | 7% |
Scientific R&D jobs by experience level
Common Scientific R&D job titles
| Title | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Visiting Postdoctoral Scientist | 1 | 1% |
| Postdoctoral Scientist | 24 | 29% |
| Senior Associate Scientist, R&D Chemistry | 1 | 1% |
| Laboratory Assistant | 1 | 1% |
| Staff Research Associate 1, Stem Cell & Mitochondrial Biology | 1 | 1% |
Scientific R&D jobs by listed location
| Location | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA, United States | 78 | 95% |
| Torrance, CA, United States | 2 | 2% |
| Santa Ana, CA, United States | 1 | 1% |
| Hawthorne, CA, United States | 1 | 1% |
- How many Scientific R&D jobs are listed in Los Angeles, CA, United States?
- This page currently shows 82 Scientific R&D jobs in Los Angeles, CA, United States.
- What salary data is available for Scientific R&D jobs in Los Angeles, CA, United States?
- Salary comparison includes Los Angeles metro (Lower (p25) $69K, Mid (p50) $82K, Higher (p75) $127K, 233 postings with salary ranges) and California (Lower (p25) $86K, Mid (p50) $131K, Higher (p75) $181K, 1,133 postings with salary ranges).
- Which companies are hiring for Scientific R&D roles in Los Angeles, CA, United States?
- Current jobs include openings from Cedars Sinai (33 jobs, 40%), Cedars-Sinai (33 jobs, 40%), UCLA (8 jobs, 10%), The Regents of the University of California on behalf of their Los Angeles Campus (3 jobs, 4%), and Bachem AG (1 job, 1%).
- What experience levels are common for Scientific R&D jobs in Los Angeles, CA, United States?
- Current jobs by experience level: Mid (39 jobs, 48%), Entry (33 jobs, 40%), Intern (6 jobs, 7%), and Senior (4 jobs, 5%).
- What work schedules are common for Scientific R&D jobs in Los Angeles, CA, United States?
- Current jobs by schedule: Full time (76 jobs, 93%) and Internship (6 jobs, 7%).
- What Scientific R&D job titles are common in Los Angeles, CA, United States?
- Common titles include Visiting Postdoctoral Scientist (1 job, 1%), Postdoctoral Scientist (24 jobs, 29%), Senior Associate Scientist, R&D Chemistry (1 job, 1%), Laboratory Assistant (1 job, 1%), and Staff Research Associate 1, Stem Cell & Mitochondrial Biology (1 job, 1%).
- What job data does this page include?
- Most current jobs are full-time (76 of 82). 39 of 82 current jobs are at the mid level. 47 of 82 jobs include pay information.
Staff Research Associate 2
- Schedule 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Union/Policy Covered RX-Research Support Professionals Complete Position Description.
- The successful candidate will have a demonstrated ability to work with some supervision on data from mice and rats that…
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UCLA
Aug 6- Responsibilities will also include nuclei isolation and single-cell genomics library preparation, animal colony maintenance (including trac…
- Technical expertise and working knowledge of neuroanatomy, biochemistry and genomics.
Cedars-Sinai
Aug 5- Working independently but in close cooperation and in consultation with the Principal Investigator and other Research Scientists, the Postd…
- May develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols.
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Cedars Sinai
Aug 4- The Research Assistant I will be able to perform routine cellular, micro- and molecular biology procedures including, but not limited…
- Job Summary: Working under direct supervision, the Research Associate I performs a variety of routine experimental protocols and procedures…
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Fujifilm
Aug 3- This person will provide advanced technical support across our bioprocessing product lines, supporting life sciences cell culture media app…
- 0-3 years of experience in life sciences technical support or bioproduction customer service desired.
Senior Associate Scientist, R&D Chemistry
- The candidate will enable in-house laboratory-based synthetic chemistry activities towards the discovery and generation of novel small-mole…
- In this position, they will play an important role in supporting Regeneron small molecule antibody-conjugate drug discovery capabilities, p…
Bachem AG
Apr 10- Responsibilities also include optimizing automated development equipment and sharing advanced peptide chemistry knowledge with production a…
- Support patent filings with proper documentation and interactions with patent counsels.
Danaher
Jul 22- In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Define and execute Spatial Biology market development strategy across Biopharma, Academic,…
- Experience with Spatial Biology, multiplex imaging, Omics, or advanced imaging technologies, including the ability to engage credibly with…
PolyPeptide US
Jun 4- As a Process Development Scientist, you will play an important role in developing robust, efficient, and cost-effective processes that supp…
- This role is a strong fit for a scientist who enjoys hands-on process development, technical problem-solving, and working closely with…