Research Scientist Jobs in Lafayette, CA

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Research Scientist Intern

  • Heirloom
  • Brisbane, CA (22 miles from Lafayette, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brisbane, CA (22 miles from Lafayette, CA)
  • 1 day ago

THE ROLE We are seeking a Research Science Intern to join Heirlooms Innovation Team for the upcoming Summer for a 1216 week internship. In this role, you will investigate how process-derived...

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AI Research Scientist, FAIR Chemistry

  • Meta
  • San Francisco, CA (18 miles from Lafayette, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (18 miles from Lafayette, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Jobs AI Research Scientist, FAIR Chemistry AI Research Scientist, FAIR Chemistry San Francisco, CA Artificial Intelligence +3 more Meta is seeking Research Scientists to join the Fundamental AI Research...

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Sr. Bioinformatics Scientist

  • Veracyte
  • South San Francisco, CA (23 miles from Lafayette, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (23 miles from Lafayette, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Drive development study design and all analysis for assay development effort in collaboration with cross-functional teams....

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Lead Bioinformatics Scientist, NGS

  • Profluent
  • Emeryville, CA (10 miles from Lafayette, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Emeryville, CA (10 miles from Lafayette, CA)
  • 11 days ago

You'll work at the intersection of computational biology, software engineering, and experimental biology to build scalable systems that extract clear, actionable insights from large-scale sequencing...

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Principal Research Scientist I, Automation Strategy Lead for Biologics CMC Development

  • AbbVie
  • San Francisco, CA (18 miles from Lafayette, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (18 miles from Lafayette, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Preferred Qualifications: Experience delivering automated lab solutions specifically for one or more CMC development functions (Cell Line, Cell Culture, Purification, Formulation, and Analytical Development...

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Research Scientist

  • Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation
  • Berkeley, CA (7 miles from Lafayette, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (7 miles from Lafayette, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Research Scientist - (2026-02.1) Job Title Research Scientist Shift Type Education Doctorate Location Prevention Research Center - Berkeley, CA 94704 US (Primary) Remote (Virtual) - US - US Career Level...

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Sr. Bioinformatics Scientist - Novel Cell Free DNA Applications

  • Personalis Inc.
  • Fremont, CA (23 miles from Lafayette, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (23 miles from Lafayette, CA)
  • 23 days ago

Personalis, Inc. is a leader in advanced genomics for precision oncology. NeXT Personal is an ultra-sensitive, tumor-informed, WGS-based liquid biopsy assay designed to detect minimal residual...

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Senior Principal Research Scientist, Computational Chemistry

  • IDEAYA Biosciences
  • South San Francisco, CA (23 miles from Lafayette, CA)
  • 25 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (23 miles from Lafayette, CA)
  • 25 days ago

The expected salary range for the role of Senior Principal Research Scientist, Computational Chemistry is $196,000 - $242,000....

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AI Evaluations Scientist, Biological AI Models

  • National Institute of Standards and Technology
  • San Francisco, CA (18 miles from Lafayette, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (18 miles from Lafayette, CA)
  • 26 days ago

biological AI models; demonstrated understanding of biosecurity and/or national security implications of biological AI models; collaborating and coordinating with teams at the intersection of AI and biology...

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Sr. Bioinformatics Scientist - cfDNA Technology Development

  • Personalis Inc.
  • Fremont, CA (23 miles from Lafayette, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fremont, CA (23 miles from Lafayette, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Personalis, Inc. is a leader in advanced genomics for precision oncology. NeXT Personal is an ultra-sensitive, tumor-informed, WGS-based liquid biopsy assay designed to detect minimal residual...

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Biological Safety Research Scientist

  • Anthropic
  • San Francisco, CA (18 miles from Lafayette, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (18 miles from Lafayette, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

As a Safeguards Biological Safety Research Scientist, you will apply your technical skills to design and develop our safety systems which detect harmful behaviors and to prevent misuse by sophisticated...

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Research Scientist - Bioinformatics II

  • ATR INTERNATIONAL
  • Foster City, CA (24 miles from Lafayette, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Foster City, CA (24 miles from Lafayette, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description: We are looking for a Research Scientist - Bioinformatics II for a very important client....

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Principal Research Scientist II - AI/ML Partnerships, Biotherapeutics and Genetic Medicine

  • AbbVie, Inc
  • San Francisco, CA (18 miles from Lafayette, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (18 miles from Lafayette, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Qualifications BS, MS, or PhD in Computational Chemistry, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Biology, or related discipline with typically 16+ (BS) years, 14+ (MS) years, or 8+ (PhD) years of experience...

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Research Scientist Intern, AI Research - Perception (PhD)

  • Meta Platforms, Inc.
  • San Francisco, CA (18 miles from Lafayette, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (18 miles from Lafayette, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Meta is seeking Research Interns to join the Multimedia Perception team in the Applied Research org of Meta Superintelligence Labs. We are committed to advancing the field of artificial...

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Research Scientist, Interpretability

  • Anthropic
  • San Francisco, CA (18 miles from Lafayette, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (18 miles from Lafayette, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

We view AI research as an empirical science, which has as much in common with physics and biology as with traditional efforts in computer science....

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Salary for Research Scientist Jobs in Lafayette, CA

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Highest Education Level

Research Scientists in Lafayette, CA offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
34.9%
Bachelor's Degree
34.5%
Master's Degree
28.1%
Associate's Degree
1.0%
High School or GED
0.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
0.6%
Some College
0.2%
Some High School
0.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Research Scientists in Lafayette, CA
2-4 years
31.0%
10+ years
29.8%
6-8 years
21.5%
4-6 years
17.7%