Careeronaut
Pricing

Tools

AI Resume BuilderCV BuilderCover Letter BuilderATS Checker
TemplatesExamples

Jobs

View all
Admin & OfficeTechnologyHealthcareSalesFinanceMarketingCustomer ServiceEngineering
Remote jobsNew this weekJob alerts
Insights

Research Scientist Jobs in San Francisco

Get new matching jobs by email

One concise daily email when new roles match. Confirm by email; unsubscribe anytime.

Stand out from 250+ applicants

Tailor your resume with AI

Get Started

2027 SF Fed Research Associate

Federal Reserve SystemSan Francisco, CAFull-time
scienceresearch-scientistsan-franciscofull-time
1 day ago

Indoor/Outdoor Moderated Video Data Collection Study [Facial Image & Mask Creation]

Summa Linguae TechnologiesSan Francisco, CaliforniaFull-time
scienceresearch-scientistsan-franciscofull-time
$48,985 - $48,985 est.4 days ago

Staff Research Associate - Pediatric Oncology

University of California, San FranciscoSan Francisco, CaliforniaFull-time
scienceresearch-scientistsan-franciscofull-time
$54,352 - $54,352 est.4 days ago

Strategy & Operations - Frontier

AnthropicSan Francisco, CaliforniaFull-time
scienceresearch-scientistsan-franciscofull-time
$162,047 - $162,047 est.4 days ago

Head of AI for Alzheimer’s

Open rolesSan Francisco, CaliforniaFull-time
scienceresearch-scientistseniorsan-francisco
$430,000 - $580,000 est.4 days ago

Lab Manager

Echo NeurotechnologiesSan Francisco, CaliforniaFull-time
scienceresearch-scientistsan-franciscofull-time
$110,000 - $160,000 est.7 days ago

AI Safety Specialist - Fully Remote | Upto $70/hr

MercorSan Francisco, CaliforniaFull-timeRemote
scienceresearch-scientistremotesan-francisco
Up to $145,600 est.8 days ago

Asbestos PLM Analyst in Folsom, CA - Relocation Assistance and Sign-on Bonus Available - Eurofins Built Environment Testing

EurofinsSan Francisco, CA, United StatesFull-time
scienceresearch-scientistsan-franciscofull-time
10 days ago

PSS Regional Manager - Northern California

EurofinsSan Francisco, CA, United StatesFull-time
scienceresearch-scientistsan-franciscofull-time
1mo ago

Research Scientist salary insights

Avg low

$104k

Avg high

$112k

Range

-–$580k

From

1,616 listings

Based on active research scientist listings with salary info. Not all roles disclose salary; actuals vary.

Frequently asked questions

How many research scientist jobs are available on Careeronaut?+
Careeronaut aggregates current research scientist openings from job data providers and employer feeds. Listings refresh daily, expired roles are removed automatically, and roles that disappear from a source feed are removed within seven days.
What's a typical salary for research scientist roles?+
Based on 1,616 active listings, research scientist salaries average $104k to $112k. Individual roles range from - up to $580k depending on location, seniority, and employer.
Are there remote research scientist jobs?+
Yes. Browse only remote roles by using the "Remote" filter, or visit /jobs/science/research-scientist/remote to see the remote-only listing page.
How do I tailor my resume to a research scientist job?+
Every job page on Careeronaut has a "Tailor your resume to this job" button. Click it to open the AI editor, paste your existing resume, and get a version matched to the posting in under 60 seconds.