Last updated 2026-07-05
41 Scientific R&D Jobs in San Jose, CA, United States
Browse 41 Scientific R&D jobs across San Jose, CA, United States. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Market data for Scientific R&D jobs in San Jose, CA, United States
A category encompassing roles focused on scientific research, development, and support across various biological and technical fields.
San Jose, CA, United States Scientific R&D salary data
Salary figures are based on postings with disclosed compensation and are shown as annualized ranges when available.
| Pay type | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $89K | $121K–$150K | $190K |
| Scope | P50 salary | P25-P75 range | Samples |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | $142K | $103K-$191K | 843 postings |
| U.S. | $115K | $73K-$173K | 3,639 postings |
Pay visibility: 35 of 41 visible postings include structured pay data (85%).
Explore San Jose, CA, United States Scientific R&D salary data.
Companies with current Scientific R&D listings
| Company | Active jobs |
|---|---|
| Arc Institute | 10 |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific | 6 |
| Alamar Biosciences | 5 |
| BillionToOne | 4 |
| DELFI Diagnostics, Inc. | 4 |
| Danaher | 4 |
| 6451 Roche Sequencing Solutions, Inc. | 2 |
Scientific R&D jobs by schedule
| Schedule | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Full time | 41 | 100% |
Scientific R&D jobs by seniority
Common Scientific R&D job titles
| Title | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Fellow | 2 | 5% |
| Research Associate | 2 | 5% |
| Sr. Manager, Bioinformatics | 2 | 5% |
| Accelerating impact through partnerships | 1 | 2% |
| Associate Scientist II, Product Development | 1 | 2% |
Scientific R&D jobs by listed location
| Location | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Palo Alto, CA, United States | 12 | 34% |
| Fremont, CA, United States | 7 | 20% |
| Sunnyvale, CA, United States | 6 | 17% |
| Santa Clara, CA, United States | 5 | 14% |
| Menlo Park, CA, United States | 5 | 14% |
FAQ
- How many Scientific R&D jobs are listed in San Jose, CA, United States?
- This page currently shows 41 Scientific R&D jobs in San Jose, CA, United States.
- What salary data is available for Scientific R&D jobs in San Jose, CA, United States?
- Salary comparison includes California ($142K P50, $103K-$191K P25-P75, 843 postings) and U.S. ($115K P50, $73K-$173K P25-P75, 3,639 postings).
- Which companies are hiring for Scientific R&D roles in San Jose, CA, United States?
- Current listings include roles from Arc Institute (10 jobs, 20%), Thermo Fisher Scientific (6 jobs, 12%), Alamar Biosciences (5 jobs, 10%), BillionToOne (4 jobs, 8%), and DELFI Diagnostics, Inc. (4 jobs, 8%).
- What seniority levels are common for Scientific R&D jobs in San Jose, CA, United States?
- The visible seniority mix includes Mid (19 jobs, 46%), Senior (15 jobs, 37%), and Entry (7 jobs, 17%).
- What work schedules are common for Scientific R&D jobs in San Jose, CA, United States?
- The visible schedule mix includes Full time (41 jobs, 100%).
- What Scientific R&D job titles are common in San Jose, CA, United States?
- Common titles include Postdoctoral Fellow (2 jobs, 5%), Research Associate (2 jobs, 5%), Sr. Manager, Bioinformatics (2 jobs, 5%), Accelerating impact through partnerships (1 job, 2%), and Associate Scientist II, Product Development (1 job, 2%).
- What does this market snapshot include?
- Most visible listings are full-time (41 of 41). Mid-level roles account for 19 of 41 listings. 35 of 41 visible postings include structured pay data.
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Staff Scientist, Single-Cell Multiomics Product Development
- With a focus on regulated, high-volume testing environments, Waters’ innovative portfolio harnesses deep scientific expertise across biolog…
- Through a shared culture of relentless innovation, Waters’ passionate team of approximately 16,000 colleagues partner with customers to tur…
Danaher
Jul 1- Project Manager, Innovation (Genomics, Reagents, NPD, Mandarin) Company: Danaher Bring more to life.
- In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Lead coordination of high‑performing, cross‑functional project teams with clear accountabil…
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Arc Institute
Jun 30- About the position We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Research Associate to join the Functional Genomics team within the…
- The ideal candidate is experienced in human stem cell culture and large-scale HPC differentiation, and proficient in a range of…
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Guardant Health, Inc.
Jun 30- Key Responsibilities Develop and optimize targeted LC–MS methods (MRM/PRM) for small molecules, lipids, and/or peptides Design and refine L…
- Experience with high resolution mass spectrometry AI & Digital Fluency Demonstrate curiosity, sound judgment, and the ability to critically…
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Sr. Project Manager, Innovation (Genomics, Reagents, New Product...
- In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Lead coordination of high‑performing, cross‑functional project teams with clear accountabil…
- The Senior Project Manager, Innovation owns delivery across a range of innovation projects.
Postdoctoral Fellow – Next-Gen Sequencing Systems, Research &...
- Joining our Systems Technology Group, you will play a major role in the Research and Early Development of new technology,…
- We are seeking a talented and highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow with a proven track record of excellence in developing novel…
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Roche
Jun 27- Joining our Systems Technology Group, you will play a major role in the Research and Early Development of new technology,…
- We are seeking a talented and highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow with a proven track record of excellence in developing novel…
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Alamar Biosciences
Jun 24- Position Summary We are seeking a Bioprocess/Automation Engineer II who thrives in hands-on environments, takes ownership of complex system…
- This role is central to developing, scaling, and sustaining automated workflows across both R&D and production environments.
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GenBio AI
Jun 23- Experience designing, executing, or supporting computational discovery campaigns in protein engineering, antibody discovery, binder design,…
- Experience in generative modeling for biological structures and sequences Experience leading scientific collaborations or serving as a tech…
BillionToOne
Jun 22- BillionToOne is seeking a Clinical Laboratory General Supervisor (GS) to support our Oncology product, Northstar, in a high-complexity CLIA…
- This is a hands-on leadership role in a fast-growing, high-throughput molecular diagnostics lab.
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Intuitive Surgical
Jun 18- Mentorship & Growth: Recruit, train, and mentor a growing team of translational research scientists and specialists as the product pipeline…
- Scale translational capabilities: develop standardized models, assay platforms, and automation to increase throughput and reproducibility (…
DELFI Diagnostics, Inc.
Jun 12- You'll work at the intersection of cancer biology and data science, owning projects end-to-end while partnering closely with assay developm…
- What You'll Do Own end-to-end analysis of high-dimensional molecular workstreams across multiple data modalities, from data processing thro…
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Oruka Therapeutics
Jun 11- As a member of a growing biotechnology company, this individual will play a key role in building, optimizing, and scaling…
- Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting biomarker, PK, PD, immunogenicity, genomic, or translational medicine sample programs.
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Jun 7- Experience: Assay Development: Proven hands-on experience driving the full lifecycle of IVD assay development, from initial concept through…
- This role focuses on product development, requiring a skilled experimenter to lead projects independently, collaborate cross-functional tea…
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Inceptive
Jun 4- As a key member of our Business Development team, you will serve as the primary interface between our company and…
- We are looking for an exceptional and motivated individual to join our business development team.
Hexagon Bio
May 29- Collaborate with cell biology teams to ensure materials meet criteria for potency assays, in vitro MoA studies, and in vivo…
- You will work closely with biochemists, medicinal chemists, and cell biologists to generate high-quality materials that enable in vitro and…
Personalis, Inc
May 18- Work cross-functionally to translate collaborative findings into actively developed cutting-edge products Design and execute scientific pro…
- Days Onsite: Monday & Tuesday Summary: The Bioinformatics Senior Scientist will work with a world-class, dynamic team of bioinformatics sci…
NVIDIA Corporation
May 12- 4 or more years of experience working directly with developers or managing strategic partnerships in the life sciences * Excellent…
- Proven experience working with modern machine learning, deep learning, and generative AI as applied to problems in healthcare and biopharma…
Scientist, Probe Design
- The Scientist, Probe Design is a key member of the R&D team.
- The Scientist will work within a highly dynamic group to develop and optimize new probe products based on our RNAscope®…
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