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Research scientist, research engineer and applied-science roles pulled daily from AI labs, biotech & pharma, and U.S. federal science agencies, the kinds of jobs PhDs actually move into.
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Every night we pull PhD-relevant roles from public employer career sites on Greenhouse, Ashby and Workday (AI labs, biotech, pharma and tech) plus the USAJobs federal API, filter them down to research-level positions, de-duplicate, and store them in our own database of PhD-level jobs. Right now that's 1,296 roles across ~127 employers and federal agencies, last refreshed at the time shown below.
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1,296 roles
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- Industry & AI labs
[Expression of Interest] Research Manager, Interpretability
Anthropic · AI Research
San Francisco, CAAI Research & EngineeringPosted 21d agoAbout Anthropic Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing g
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Associate Director/Director, Head of DEL Discovery Strategy and Informatics
Valo Health · TechBio
Lexington, Massachusetts, United StatesDiscovery ManagementPosted yesterdayAbout Us Valo Health is a human-centric, AI-enabled biotechnology company working to make new drugs for patients faster. The company’s Opal Computational Platform transforms drug discovery and development throu
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Member of Technical Staff - New Grad (2027 Start)
Decagon · AI
San Francisco$185K • Offers EquityPosted 3mo agoAbout Decagon Decagon is the leading conversational AI platform empowering every brand to deliver concierge customer experiences. Our technology enables industry-defining enterprises like Avis Budget Group, Blo
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Principal Scientist, Biology
Xaira Therapeutics · TechBio
South San Francisco, California, United StatesBiology & PharmacologyPosted 1mo agoAbout Xaira Therapeutics Xaira is an innovative biotech startup focused on leveraging AI to transform drug discovery and development. The company is leading the development of generative AI models to design pro
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Research Engineer / Research Scientist, Tokens
Anthropic · AI Research
New York City, NY; New York City, NY | Seattle, WA; San Francisco, CAAI Research & EngineeringPosted 3mo agoAbout Anthropic Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing g
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Research Engineer, Infrastructure, Kernels
Thinking Machines Lab · AI Research
San FranciscoPosted 3mo agoABOUT THINKING MACHINES The mission of Thinking Machines is to build AI that extends human will and judgment. We are training frontier models with Inkling, developing Tinker to let people make models their own,
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Staff Data Scientist - Trust and Safety
Databricks · AI / Data
San Francisco, CaliforniaEngineering - PipelinePosted 2mo agoRDQ426R282 Databricks is building the world's best and most secure platform for data and AI. We innovate and deploy industry-leading solutions in security, compliance, and governance. As a member of the Trust a
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Staff Software Engineer - Database Engine Internals
Databricks · AI / Data
Mountain View, CaliforniaEngineering - PipelinePosted 2mo agoP-188 Our mission at Databricks is to radically simplify the whole data lifecycle from ingestion to ETL, BI, and all the way up to ML/AI with a unified platform. To achieve this goal, we believe the data wareho
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"Principal Scientist siRNA Design
Roche / Genentech · Pharma
BaselView & apply - Pharma & biotech
(Associate) Principal Bioanalysis Scientist
AstraZeneca · Pharma
Shanghai Jing'An OfficeView & apply - Pharma & biotech
(Senior) Scientist, Protein Engineering
Roche / Genentech · Pharma
ShanghaiView & apply - Pharma & biotech
(Sr.) Medical Scientist (MSL) Oncology (m/f/d) – Nord-Ost (Rostock, Braunschweig, Cottbus, Berlin)
Gilead Sciences · Biopharma
Germany - BerlinView & apply - Pharma & biotech
(Sr) Principal Applied Scientist
Roche / Genentech · Pharma
ShanghaiView & apply - Industry & AI labs
[C] Research Engineer, Discovery
Anthropic · AI Research
San Francisco, CA | New York City, NYAI Research & EngineeringPosted todayAbout Anthropic Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing g
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[DJ] 非臨床開発研究部 [DSRD] リサーチアンドディベロップメントサイエンティスト（専門管理職・一般社員）/Research and Development Scientist （Research & Development Scientist / DSRD-Tokyo）
Pfizer · Pharma
Japan - TokyoView & apply - Industry & AI labs
[Expression of Interest] Research Engineer / Scientist, Alignment - London
Anthropic · AI Research
London, UKAI Research & EngineeringPosted 2mo agoAbout Anthropic Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing g
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[MA] Amyloidosis, Field Medical Affairs Scientist
Pfizer · Pharma
Japan - TokyoView & apply - Pharma & biotech
[MA] Office-based Medical Affairs Scientist (MAS), Breast Cancer team, Oncology Medical Affairs
Pfizer · Pharma
Japan - TokyoView & apply - Pharma & biotech
[MA] RA/Gastroenterology, Medical Affairs Scientist, Medical Manager/Associate (Field Medical)
Pfizer · Pharma
Japan - TokyoView & apply - Pharma & biotech
[MA] Senior Medical Affairs Scientist Manager - Amyloidosis (Cardiology)
Pfizer · Pharma
Japan - TokyoView & apply - Pharma & biotech
[MA] Vaccines Medical Affairs Scientist, Manager
Pfizer · Pharma
Japan - TokyoView & apply - Pharma & biotech
【AstraZeneca】【Medical】ﾒﾃﾞｨｶﾙ本部 ｴﾋﾞﾃﾞﾝｽ&ｵﾌﾞｻﾞﾍﾞｰｼｮﾅﾙﾘｻｰﾁ統括部, Data Scientist
AstraZeneca · Pharma
2 LocationsView & apply - Pharma & biotech
2027 Spring Post-Doctoral Fellowship Opportunities, Cambridge, MA
Sanofi · Pharma
Cambridge, MAView & apply - Pharma & biotech
2027 Summer Intern - CSI-Assay Bioinformatics
Roche / Genentech · Pharma
PleasantonView & apply - Pharma & biotech
2027 Summer Intern- Medical Writing Operations (PhD)
AstraZeneca · Pharma
US - New Haven - CTView & apply - Federal science
ADMINISTRATIVE JUDGE (TECHNICAL)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission · Federal Science
Rockville, MarylandGeneral Engineering$209,600–$209,600Posted 15d agoThis position is located in Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel. The supervisor is E. Roy Hawkens, Chief Administrative Judge. This position is subject to Public Financial Disclosure reporting requirements.
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ADMINISTRATIVE JUDGE (TECHNICAL) (Part-Time/Intermittent)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission · Federal Science
Anywhere in the U.S. (remote job)· RemoteGeneral Engineering$73.87–$100.43Posted 15d agoThis position is located in Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel. The supervisor is E. Roy Hawkens, Chief Administrative Judge . This position is subject to Public Financial Disclosure reporting requirements
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Agent Data Scientist
Decagon · AI
San Francisco$165K – $215K • Offers EquityPosted 3mo agoAbout Decagon Decagon is the leading conversational AI platform empowering every brand to deliver concierge customer experiences. Our technology enables industry-defining enterprises like Avis Budget Group, Blo
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Agent Strategist
Sierra · AI
South KoreaPosted 3mo agoABOUT US Sierra is the leading platform for customer-facing AI agents, working with many of the world's biggest brands — including The GAP, Rocket Mortgage, SoFi, Sutter Health, and SoftBank — to transform how
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Agricultural Economist
Foreign Agricultural Service · Federal Science
Beltsville, MarylandEconomist$143,913–$187,093Posted yesterdayThis position is in Global Market Analysis (GMA), which supplies timely analysis and market intelligence to help meet USDA's trade policy, trade promotion and food security objectives. The incumbent will mainta
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