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Research Scientist Jobs in San Francisco

291 live Research Scientist roles in San Francisco, United States. Apply directly on Haystack.

Live jobs
291
New this week
16
Remote
14
5% of listings
Typical salary
$200k - $350k
advertised range

Last updated 7 October 2026. Job counts refresh daily.

As of 7 October 2026, Haystack lists 291 live Research Scientist jobs in San Francisco, with 16 added in the past week and typical advertised salaries of $200k to $350k. Employers hiring right now include Openai, Anthropic and Thinkingmachines. 5% of these roles are remote friendly.

Top companies hiring

OP
Openai
32 open roles
AN
Anthropic
23 open roles
TH
Thinkingmachines
14 open roles
CA
Capable
13 open roles
SA
Scale AI
9 open roles
HU
Hud
8 open roles

plus 118 more companies hiring in this category

See all 291 Research Scientist jobs in San Francisco

Frequently asked questions

How many Research Scientist jobs in San Francisco are available?

Haystack currently lists 291 live Research Scientist jobs in San Francisco, with 16 added in the past week. Numbers refresh daily.

What do Research Scientist jobs in San Francisco pay?

Advertised salaries typically range from $200k to $350k per year, based on 115 live postings with advertised salaries.

Which companies are hiring for Research Scientist jobs in San Francisco?

Openai, Anthropic, Thinkingmachines, Capable, Scale AI are actively hiring right now, alongside 119 other employers.

Are there remote Research Scientist jobs in San Francisco?

Yes. 14 of the current listings are remote friendly. Browse the remote-only view.