Senior Scientist jobs in California: 44 open roles
44 open senior scientist jobs in California, taken from employers’ own career sites and checked to still be open. Listings that state pay show a median of $142,500 a year.
Open senior scientist jobs in California
Verified against the employer’s own career site within the last week.
- Senior Scientist, AI-Enabled De Novo Antibody Discovery, Protein Therapeutics
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City
Nov 9, 2026
- Senior Scientist / Principal Scientist, Induced Proximity
Nurix · Brisbane, California
Nov 5, 2026
- Senior Scientist, Chemical Development
Nurix · Brisbane, California
Nov 5, 2026
- Senior Scientist, Analytical Operations
Prolific Machines · Emeryville, CA, USA
$150k–$180k · Nov 3, 2026
- Senior Scientist
Aditi Consulting · San Francisco, CA
Nov 3, 2026
- Senior Scientist, Preclinical Ophthalmology & Study Director
Pharmaron Beijing · San Diego, CA
Nov 3, 2026
- Senior Scientist, AI/ML (Biologics Design)
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City
Nov 3, 2026
- Senior Scientist - Surface Chemistry
Roche · Santa Clara, CA
Nov 2, 2026
- Senior Scientist - Physicist
Nevada National Security Site Mission Support and Test Services · Livermore, CA, United States
Nov 2, 2026
- Senior Scientist - Physicist
Mission Support and Test Services (MSTS) · Livermore, CA, United States
Nov 2, 2026
- Senior Scientist, Preclinical Ophthalmology
Pharmaron · San Diego, CA
$100k–$115k · Oct 29, 2026
- Senior Scientist, Process Development
Gilead · Foster City, CA
Oct 29, 2026
- Senior Scientist, High Throughput Biology (Contract)
Xaira Therapeutics · South San Francisco, CA, USA
Oct 29, 2026
- Senior Scientist, Process Development
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City
Oct 29, 2026
- Senior Scientist, Quality Control
Gilead · Foster City, CA
Oct 27, 2026
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Senior Scientist pay in California
9 of the 44 open listings state pay, and their median is $142,500 a year. See the national senior scientist salary breakdown.
Employers hiring senior scientists in California
- Gilead Sciences 7
- Gilead 4
- Danaher 3
- Nurix 3
- Natera 2
- Pharmaron 2
- Vaxcyte 2
- Aditi Consulting 1
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