Scientist jobs in San Francisco Bay Area
There are 67 open Scientist roles in San Francisco Bay Area on Linora right now, pulled daily from company career pages across Greenhouse, Ashby, Lever, and Workday. Typical pay runs $135k to $170k.
Updated 2026-09-10. Figures come from live job postings and refresh daily.
37 of these Scientist roles in San Francisco Bay Area were posted in the last 30 days.
Pay on these live postings runs about $135k to $170k, across 53 roles that list a range.
- Scientist / Senior Scientist, Structural Cell BiologyAltos Labs · San Francisco Bay Area, CAOur Mission Our mission is to restore cell health and resilience through cell rejuvenation to reverse disease, injury, and the disabilities that can…$148,700 – $190,6001 day ago
- Senior Scientist, Oligo ChemistryDanaher · Sunnyvale, California, United StatesBring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At…$135,000 – $160,0002 days ago
- Scientist II, in vivo Gene InsertionCrisprtx · San Francisco, CAJob Description: Company Overview Founded over a decade ago, CRISPR Therapeutics is a leading biopharmaceutical company focused on developing…$130,000 – $140,0002 days ago
- Scientist, NeurodegenerationAltos Labs · San Francisco Bay Area, CAOur Mission Our mission is to restore cell health and resilience through cell rejuvenation to reverse disease, injury, and the disabilities that can…2 days ago
- Senior Scientist / Scientist, In Vivo PharmacologyNewLimit · South San FranciscoCompany info NewLimit is a biotechnology company working to radically extend human healthspan. We’re developing medicines to treat age-related…$130,000 – $180,0006 days ago
- Senior/Principal Scientist, Translational BiomarkersNewLimit · South San FranciscoAbout NewLimit NewLimit is a biotechnology company working to radically extend human healthspan. We’re developing medicines to treat age-related…$155,000 – $200,0007 days ago
- Scientist, Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics (DMPK)Kardigan · South San Francisco, California, United StatesAbout Us Kardigan is a heart health company working to make cardiovascular disease preventable, curable and no longer the leading cause of death in…$135,000 – $160,0007 days ago
- Scientist II, Drug ProductRevolution Medicines · Redwood City, California, United StatesRevolution Medicines is a global, commercial-state oncology company dedicated to discovering, developing and delivering innovative medicines for…$132,000 – $166,0008 days ago
- Senior Scientist I, Cancer Genomics, Clinical Biomarker DevelopmentRevolution Medicines · Redwood City, California, United StatesRevolution Medicines is a global, commercial-state oncology company dedicated to discovering, developing and delivering innovative medicines for…$149,000 – $186,0008 days ago
- Principal Scientist, Cancer Pharmacology, Translational ResearchRevolution Medicines · Redwood City, California, United StatesRevolution Medicines is a global, commercial-state oncology company dedicated to discovering, developing and delivering innovative medicines for…$190,000 – $238,0008 days ago
- Scientist II, Assay Operations, Screening Platform TechnologiesRevolution Medicines · Redwood City, California, United StatesRevolution Medicines is a global, commercial-state oncology company dedicated to discovering, developing and delivering innovative medicines for…$132,000 – $166,0008 days ago
- Senior Scientist II, Biophysics and Protein SciencesRevolution Medicines · Redwood City, California, United StatesRevolution Medicines is a global, commercial-state oncology company dedicated to discovering, developing and delivering innovative medicines for…$170,000 – $212,0008 days ago
- Scientist II / Senior ML Scientist, Cofolding and Structure-Aware MLLila Sciences · Cambridge, MA USA; London, UK; San Francisco, CA USAYour Impact at LILA Lila Sciences is seeking a Machine Learning Scientist, Cofolding and Structure-Aware ML to train next-generation cofolding models…$228,000 – $358,0008 days ago
- Scientist II / Senior ML Scientist, Data-Efficient Learning for Drug DiscoveryLila Sciences · Cambridge, MA USA; London, UK; San Francisco, CA USAYour Impact at LILA Lila Sciences is seeking a Machine Learning Scientist, Data-Efficient Learning for Drug Discovery to build models and learning…$228,000 – $358,0008 days ago
- Principal Scientist / Associate Director, Agentic AI Research for Materials ScienceLila Sciences · Cambridge, MA USA; San Francisco, CA USAYour Impact at LILA Own the technical direction for agentic AI systems applied to materials science at Lila. You will set and execute the roadmap for…$288,000 – $420,0008 days ago
- Scientist / Senior Scientist, Multiomics ApplicationsGlyphic Biotechnologies · Berkeley, CAAbout Glyphic: At Glyphic Biotechnologies, we plan to create the protein revolution for which scientists and researchers have been waiting. We are…$90,200 – $147,6009 days ago
- Scientist, LNP-Lipid ChemistryNewLimit · South San FranciscoCompany info NewLimit is a biotechnology company working to radically extend human healthspan. We’re developing medicines to treat aging by…$130,000 – $171,00010 days ago
- Scientist, LNP-Drug Product DevelopmentNewLimit · South San FranciscoCompany info NewLimit is a biotechnology company working to radically extend human healthspan. We’re developing medicines to treat aging by…$113,000 – $171,00010 days ago
- Scientist, Computational BiologyArc Institute · Palo Alto, CAAbout Arc Institute Arc Institute is an independent nonprofit research organization at the interface of artificial intelligence and biology, working…$135,000 – $186,50010 days ago
- Principal Associate Scientist, Bioanalytical ScienceXaira Therapeutics · South San Francisco, California, United StatesAbout Xaira Therapeutics Xaira is an innovative biotech startup focused on leveraging AI to transform drug discovery and development. The company is…$110,000 – $138,00011 days ago
- Scientist, Protein DesignChaidiscovery · San Francisco officeAbout Chai Discovery Chai builds the design suite for molecules. We train frontier models that learn the underlying foundations of biochemical…13 days ago
- Scientist II, Scaling LeadBiohub · San Francisco, CA (Onsite)Biohub is the first large-scale initiative bringing frontier AI models, massive compute, and frontier experimental capabilities under one roof. We're…$138,000 – $172,00013 days ago
- Sr. Staff Scientist - Protein Sciences R&DTwist Bioscience · USA - South San Francisco, CASr. Staff Scientist - Protein Sciences R&D (Onsite in South San Francisco, CA) Summary Twist is searching for an exceptional R&D scientist with…$180,000 – $232,00013 days ago
- Senior Scientist, Surface ChemistryUltima Genomics · Fremont, California, United StatesRapidly Growing Life Sciences Technology Company Ultima Genomics is a rapidly growing company that is developing ground-breaking genomics…$120,000 – $140,00014 days ago
- Senior Scientist, BiologyXaira Therapeutics · South San Francisco, California, United StatesAbout Xaira Therapeutics Xaira is an innovative biotech startup focused on leveraging AI to transform drug discovery and development. The company is…$140,000 – $170,00014 days ago
- Scientist, Stem Cell BiologyConception · BerkeleyExperience level: PhD or equivalent industry experience. Demonstrated independent ownership of complex stem cell workflows and experimental programs…15 days ago
- Associate Scientist I, Technology Access ProgramAlamar Biosciences · Fremont, CaliforniaAt Alamar, we are passionate about enabling our customers to make scientific discoveries that translate into clinical outcomes and benefit patients…$85,000 – $97,00015 days ago
- Senior Scientist, Cardiac ModelingInsitro · South San Francisco, CAThe Opportunity insitro is a physical AI company dedicated to unlocking causal human biology and accelerating the delivery of better medicines to…$156,000 – $166,00015 days ago
- Associate Scientist, Technical OperationsPersonalis, Inc · Fremont, CAAt Personalis, we are transforming the active management of cancer through breakthrough personalized testing. We aim to drive a new paradigm for…$109,000 – $132,00015 days ago
- Associate Scientist, FormulationsCytokinetics · South San Francisco, CaliforniaCytokinetics is a specialty cardiovascular biopharmaceutical company, building on its over 25 years of pioneering scientific innovations in muscle…$121,500 – $141,75016 days ago
- Scientist I, PreformulationCytokinetics · South San Francisco, CaliforniaCytokinetics is a specialty cardiovascular biopharmaceutical company, building on its over 25 years of pioneering scientific innovations in muscle…$135,000 – $157,50017 days ago
- Associate Scientist I, Technology Access Program (Contractor)Alamar Biosciences · Fremont, CaliforniaAt Alamar, we are passionate about enabling our customers to make scientific discoveries that translate into clinical outcomes and benefit patients…$40 – $50/hr17 days ago
- Senior Scientist, Target Discovery & Biology - Functional GenomicsAmgen · US - California - South San FranciscoCareer Category Scientific Job Description Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s…20 days ago
- Principal/Senior Scientist, mRNA engineeringNewLimit · South San FranciscoAbout NewLimit NewLimit is a biotechnology company working to radically extend human healthspan. We’re developing medicines to treat age-related…$170,000 – $200,00021 days ago
- Associate Scientist I, Product DevelopmentAlamar Biosciences · Fremont, CaliforniaAt Alamar, we are passionate about enabling our customers to make scientific discoveries that translate into clinical outcomes and benefit patients…$85,000 – $97,00023 days ago
- Scientist IVeracyte · South San Francisco, California, United StatesAt Veracyte, we offer exciting career opportunities for those interested in joining a pioneering team that is committed to transforming cancer care…$130,000 – $140,00028 days ago
- Sr. ScientistVeracyte · South San Francisco, California, United StatesAt Veracyte, we offer exciting career opportunities for those interested in joining a pioneering team that is committed to transforming cancer care…$150,000 – $170,00028 days ago
- Principal Scientist, Computational ChemistryCytokinetics · South San Francisco, CaliforniaCytokinetics is a specialty cardiovascular biopharmaceutical company, building on its over 25 years of pioneering scientific innovations in muscle…$202,500 – $236,2501 month ago
- Principal Scientist, Translational GeneticsCytokinetics · South San Francisco, CaliforniaCytokinetics is a specialty cardiovascular biopharmaceutical company, building on its over 25 years of pioneering scientific innovations in muscle…$202,500 – $236,2501 month ago
- Associate ScientistCytokinetics · South San Francisco, CaliforniaCytokinetics is a specialty cardiovascular biopharmaceutical company, building on its over 25 years of pioneering scientific innovations in muscle…$121,500 – $141,7501 month ago
- Senior Scientist ICytokinetics · South San Francisco, CaliforniaCytokinetics is a specialty cardiovascular biopharmaceutical company, building on its over 25 years of pioneering scientific innovations in muscle…$162,000 – $189,0001 month ago
- Senior Scientist I, Product DevelopmentAlamar Biosciences · Fremont, CaliforniaAt Alamar, we are passionate about enabling our customers to make scientific discoveries that translate into clinical outcomes and benefit patients…$150,000 – $165,0001 month ago
- Senior Scientist I - IVD Assay DevelopmentAlamar Biosciences · Fremont, CaliforniaAt Alamar, we are passionate about enabling our customers to make scientific discoveries that translate into clinical outcomes and benefit patients…$150,000 – $165,0001 month ago
- Scientist, Quality Control & Analytical DevelopmentAspect Biosystems · FremontWe are looking for an enthusiastic Scientist to join our Quality Control & Analytical Development team in Fremont, California. In this role, you will…$86,000 – $102,0001 month ago
- Scientist, Biophysical Characterization (SPR/BLI)Medraai · San FranciscoWhat We’re Building At Medra, our mission is to use AI, robotics, and biology to accelerate life science research, with the ultimate goal of…1 month ago
- Scientist I, Disease BiologyAltos Labs · San Francisco Bay Area, CAOur Mission Our mission is to restore cell health and resilience through cell rejuvenation to reverse disease, injury, and the disabilities that can…$134,700 – $172,7001 month ago
- Senior Scientist, Functional GenomicsXaira Therapeutics · South San Francisco, California, United StatesAbout Xaira Therapeutics Xaira is an innovative biotech startup focused on leveraging AI to transform drug discovery and development. The company is…$136,000 – $170,0001 month ago
- Scientist II, Genomic CoreXaira Therapeutics · South San Francisco, California, United StatesAbout Xaira Therapeutics Xaira is an innovative biotech startup focused on leveraging AI to transform drug discovery and development. The company is…$124,000 – $155,0001 month ago
- Principal Scientist, Analytical DevelopmentSana Biotechnology · South San Francisco, CAAbout the role Sana Biotechnology is growing, and we are hiring new team members who believe in the potential of engineered cells as medicines, who…$200,000 – $240,0001 month ago
- Scientist II, Display TechnologiesXaira Therapeutics · South San Francisco, California, United StatesAbout Xaira Therapeutics Xaira is an innovative biotech startup focused on leveraging AI to transform drug discovery and development. The company is…$124,000 – $155,0001 month ago
- Scientist / Senior Scientist, Machine Learning for Health Risk Prediction23andme · Palo Alto (HQ)23andMe is hiring a quantitative scientist to build predictive models of human health from large-scale genetic, medical, and real-world data. In this…$165,000 – $220,0001 month ago
- Scientist, Population Genetics23andme · Palo Alto (HQ)23andMe is looking for a quantitative scientist with extensive experience in population genetics and statistical modeling of human genetics data to…$145,000 – $200,0001 month ago
- Senior Scientist, Drug Product DevelopmentAlumis · South San FranciscoAlumis Inc. is a precision medicines company with the mission to transform the lives of patients with autoimmune diseases. Even with treatment…$139,0001 month ago
- Senior Scientist, Chemical DevelopmentAlumis · South San FranciscoAlumis Inc. is a precision medicines company with the mission to transform the lives of patients with autoimmune diseases. Even with treatment…$140,0001 month ago
- Senior Scientist, Computational BiologyXaira Therapeutics · South San Francisco, California, United StatesAbout Xaira Therapeutics Xaira is an innovative biotech startup focused on leveraging AI to transform drug discovery and development. The company is…$136,000 – $170,0002 months ago
- Principal Scientist - Cell Therapy Drug Product Process DevelopmentRoche · South San FranciscoA healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today…$120,800 – $224,3003 months ago
- Scientist, Medicinal ChemistryGeneral Proximity · San Francisco, CAtl;dr General Proximity is a seed-stage startup developing the next generation of induced proximity medicines (IPMs). Our OmniTAC drug discovery…3 months ago
- Scientist, Mechanistic BiologyGeneral Proximity · San Francisco, CAtl;dr General Proximity is a seed-stage startup developing the next generation of induced proximity medicines (IPMs). Our OmniTAC drug discovery…3 months ago
- Scientist, 3 Antibody EngineeringRoche · South San FranciscoA healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today…$103,400 – $192,0003 months ago
- Scientist / Senior Scientist, Assay Development (Reagents)Glyphic Biotechnologies · Berkeley, CAAbout Glyphic: At Glyphic Biotechnologies, we plan to create the protein revolution for which scientists and researchers have been waiting. We are…$111,725 – $161,9003 months ago
Scientist pay by level in San Francisco Bay Area
| Level | Roles | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry | 6 | $91k | $121k | $132k |
| Mid | 17 | $140k | $148k | $150k |
| Senior | 22 | $148k | $158k | $170k |
| Principal | 13 | $178k | $205k | $219k |
Base salary only (excludes equity and bonus), from recent Scientist postings in San Francisco Bay Area that disclose pay. Levels are read from job titles; levels with too few postings are omitted.
Common questions
How many Scientist jobs are open in San Francisco Bay Area?
There are 67 open Scientist roles in San Francisco Bay Area on Linora right now, pulled daily from company career pages across Greenhouse, Ashby, Lever, and Workday.
How much does a Scientist earn?
The median Scientist salary is $130k to $167k per year, based on 226 live postings that list a range.
How often are Scientist jobs updated?
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