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Science jobs in Palo Alto, United States
45 open roles read nightly from companies’ own hiring pages. Each one links to the original ad.
Science jobs in Palo Alto at a glance
- Open roles
- 45
- Remote
- 0%
- Posted in the last 30 days
- 10
- Advertised pay, middle half
- $80K – $248Kmedian $155K
From the 26 science jobs here that state yearly pay in USD: the top of each advertised range. Updated nightly.
Hiring most here
- Arc Institute 13
- Menlo 4
- Voltai 2
- Odyssey 2
- MongoDB 2
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Applied Researcher
YesterdayRiver AI Inc. · Palo Alto, California, United States
$200K – $420K a yearScience & researchWe are looking for exceptional applied researchers to work directly with customers across industries to train and improve their own models. Your goal is to translate real-world problems, domain expertise, and customer data into models that deliver measurable value in their…
Elorian · Palo Alto, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeScience & researchIn this role, you will lead ambitious, high-impact research across next-generation model architectures, distributed training methodologies, multimodal visual reasoning, reinforcement learning, and data-centric learning. Backed by dedicated, large-scale compute clusters and deep…
Arc Institute · Palo Alto, California, United States
TemporaryEntry level$25.00 – $31.00 an hourScience & researchWe are seeking a Lab Operations Assistant to support research operations across Arc’s Technology Centers. Working closely with the Lab Manager, you will keep our shared lab spaces stocked, clean, and running smoothly, and provide hands-on support for the day-to-day logistics…
Senior Scientist & Program Lead
9 days agoPear VC · Palo Alto, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeLead / staffScience & researchDesigning, performing, and analyzing high-throughput enzyme assays on Velocity’s platform; Designing and managing large-scale internal/external data generation campaigns; Developing new high-throughput classical quantitative biochemical assays; Working closely with AI/ML…
Researcher, Robot Learning
10 days agoMenlo · Palo Alto, California, United States +1
HybridFull-timeScience & researchAsimov’s promise is a humanoid that learns: one that discovers new skills and gets better the more it works. You’ll build the learning systems that make that true.
DELFI Diagnostics, Inc. · Palo Alto, California, United States
On-siteContractSenior$52.00 – $63.00 an hourScience & researchAs Sr. Research Associate, you will play a critical role in developing and validating next-generation sequencing assays from concept through commercial launch, working within a collaborative environment of scientists, engineers, and bioinformaticians. You will contribute to…
Summit Therapeutics · Palo Alto, California, United States
Manager$158K – $185K a yearScience & researchSummit Therapeutics is seeking a Senior Manager, Global Data Generation (Sr. Mgr.), to join our mission of developing Ivonescimab, a novel and unique immunotherapy with the potential to help patients suffering from life-threatening cancers. This position will focus on…
Arc Institute · Palo Alto, California, United States
TemporarySenior$84.3K – $106K a yearScience & researchWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Research Associate to join the Molecular Engineering team within the Genome Engineering Technology Center at Arc to support the routine execution of arrayed and pooled genetic perturbation screens in disease-relevant, human…
Research Associate II, Pluvinage Lab
4 weeks agoArc Institute · Palo Alto, California, United States
Entry levelFrom $75.9K a yearScience & researchWe are seeking a Research Associate to join the Pluvinage Lab at the Arc Institute. Our goal is to improve the lives of patients with neurological diseases. We do this by exploring undiagnosed autoimmunity in rare mystery cases and common neurodegenerative conditions alike.…
Arc Institute · Palo Alto, California, United States
TemporarySenior$84.3K – $106K a yearScience & researchJoin Arc's Alzheimer's Disease Initiative as the production engine behind a first-of-its-kind 3D brain-model screening program, where the cells you make drive disease-target discovery.
Arc Institute · Palo Alto, California, United States
TemporarySenior$128.5K – $182.5K a yearScience & researchWe are looking for an outstanding scientist / senior scientist for a fixed term of 18 months to join our Multi-Omic Technology Center focusing on imaging-based spatial technology development for the Alzheimer's Disease Initiative. You will work closely with the spatial…
Arc Institute · Palo Alto, California, United States
Entry level$121.3K – $159.5K a yearScience & researchWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Scientist to join the Horns laboratory at the Arc Institute. In this position, you will lead the development of pooled screening technology for measuring and engineering how biological nanoparticles deliver molecular cargo into…
Perplexity Research Fellowship
6 weeks agoPerplexity · San Francisco, California, United States +2
Full-time$180K – $220K a yearScience & researchWelcome to the application portal for the Perplexity Research Fellowship!
Senior Scientist, Assay Development
7 weeks agoDELFI Diagnostics, Inc. · Palo Alto, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeSenior$130K – $155K a yearScience & researchDELFI Diagnostics, Inc. (DELFI Diagnostics) is developing next-generation, blood-based tests that are reliable, accessible and deliver a new way to help detect cancer. Employing advanced machine-learning methods to whole-genome sequencing data, the DELFI ("DNA EvaLuation of…
Evolver · Palo Alto, California, United States
Science & researchEvolver is looking for a Research Scientist with a strong background in information theory, statistical inference, uncertainty quantification, or related mathematical methods.
Research Scientist - Autonomous Systems
8 weeks agoEvolver · Palo Alto, California, United States
Science & researchEvolver is looking for a Research Scientist with a strong background in autonomous systems, control, mathematical system theory, optimization, or decision-making under uncertainty.
Member of Technical Staff - Science I
2 months agoNTT DATA AIVista · Palo Alto, California, United States +1
HybridFull-timeLead / staff$300K – $400K a yearScience & researchThe Member of Technical Staff Scientist advances AIVista's AI research agenda and turns research results into production systems. The work spans large language models, multimodal AI, intelligent agents, graph machine learning, safety, alignment, and evaluation. You will define…
Researcher, Manipulation
2 months agoMenlo · Singapore +1
HybridFull-timeScience & researchWe are looking for a Researcher, Manipulation to give Asimov hands that can do real work. We recently ported our RL stack from locomotion to manipulation, taking Asimov from walking to flipping, and you will drive what comes next: grasping, dexterous and contact-rich tasks, and…
Researcher, Locomotion
2 months agoMenlo · Singapore +1
HybridFull-timeScience & researchWe are looking for a Researcher, Locomotion to push Asimov from walking to running, recovering, and moving through the real world with the confidence of something alive. Asimov 0 was built to learn locomotion and Asimov 1 to learn whole-body control, and you will own the…
Arc Institute · Palo Alto, California, United States
From $80K a yearScience & researchWe are seeking a Postdoc to join the Pluvinage Lab at the Arc Institute. Our goal is to improve the lives of patients with neurological diseases. We do this by exploring undiagnosed autoimmunity in rare mystery cases and common neurodegenerative conditions alike. Starting with…
Updated 07 Nov 2026 10:21 UTC from the OptiTalent job library.