Top 133 Researcher Jobs in Sacramento, Ca

Junior Specialist- Lab Research Support 2026-2027
University of California, Davis —Sacramento, CA
- $26.35 - $28.07 an hour
- Surgery
- Bachelor of Science
- University
Research Manager
Change Craft —Sacramento, CA
- $75,000 - $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Spanish
- Writing skills
- English
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
ARCHIVIST I
Secretary of State —Sacramento County, CA
- $5,561 - $6,960 a month
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
14d
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technician
Siemens Healthineers —Sacramento, CA
- $44,030 - $60,544 a year
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
- Paid training
- Disability insurance
8d
Jr. Specialist- Monroe Lab
University of California, Davis —Davis, CA
- From $55,000 a year
- No experience needed
- 3 years
- University
ASSOCIATE HEALTH PROGRAM ADVISER
Department of Health Care Access and Information —Sacramento County, CA
- $6,031 - $7,547 a month
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Hospital
- Free parking
11d
Junior Specialist: Brown Lab
University of California, Davis —Davis, CA
- $26.35 - $28.07 an hour
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- University
- Bachelor's degree
Artificial Intelligence Researcher
Cotocus —Sacramento, CA
- Computer Science
- Research
- Mid-level
PHNIX Health Program Manager
University of California, Davis —Davis, CA
- $125,600 - $268,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Access
- Continuing education credits
- Paid holidays
13d
User Experience Designer (USER EXP DESIGNER 3 TX)
University of California, Davis —Davis, CA
- $99,430.56 - $186,166.08 a year
- Extended hours
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Continuing education credits
- Paid holidays
5d
Administrative Employee - Office of Water Programs - Part-Time Casual/Non-Student Position
University Enterprises, Inc. —Sacramento, CA
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Temporary
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
14d
Junior Specialist - Dr. Link Lab
University of California, Davis —Davis, CA
- $57,000 - $60,700 a year
- Maintenance
- University
- Bachelor's degree
ANALYST II
Department of Public Health —Sacramento County, CA
- $6,031 - $7,547 a month
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- Children
- Work from home
8d
Assistant Dean of Research
California Northstate University College of Health Sciences —Elk Grove, CA
- $125,000 - $210,000 a year
- Part-time
- Background check
- Medicine
- Doctoral degree
Quick Apply
California Solar Specialist
American Farmland Trust —Sacramento, CA
- $80,000 - $85,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Remote
- Microsoft Excel
- 6 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
9d
Public Education Specialist (PUBL EDUC SPEC 2)
University of California, Davis —Davis, CA
- $26.34 - $45.40 an hour
- Nights as needed
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Spanish
- Pass drug screening
- Continuing education credits
- Paid holidays
13d
Associate Process Engineer
Bosch Group —Roseville, CA
- $80,000 - $90,000 a year
- Overtime
- Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
Quick Apply
University of California, Davis – – Assistant Project Scientist
Davis, CA
- $76,700 a year
- Management
- Doctoral degree
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Jr Specialist - Bers x2 - 2026
University of California, Davis —Davis, CA
- From $55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Surgery
- Word processing
- Sanitation
Junior Specialist - VetART
University of California, Davis —Davis, CA
- $57,000 - $60,700 a year
- Part-time
- Databases
- Driver's License
- University

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Junior Specialist- Lab Research Support 2026-2027

University of California, Davis -
Sacramento, CA

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Job Details

$26.35 - $28.07 an hour

Qualifications

Pathology
Bachelor's degree

Full Job Description

Position overview

Salary range: A reasonable estimate for this position is $55,000 at Step 1 or $58,600 at Step 2
Junior Specialist. (Effective July 01, 2026, the University shall increase Academic Researcher Salary Scales by three- and one-half percent (3.5%) as per RA Contract). NEX: A reasonable estimate for this position is $26.35/hr at Step 1 or $28.07/hr at step 2

Application Window

Open date: July 1, 2026

Most recent review date: Friday, Jul 17, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.

Final date: Wednesday, Jun 30, 2027 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position description

DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY
Jr. Specialist Position - LAB RESEARCH SUPPORT - 2025 - 2026

The Department of Surgery at the University of California, Davis invites applications for multiple qualified Junior Specialists for research support. This position will be involved in interdisciplinary studies focusing on basic science research. The successful candidates will also participate in research laboratory support including; assisting with various research projects, organizing and maintaining lab supplies, research documentation searches and working with volunteers and students. The appointees will work under the supervision of one of our many Researchers.

General responsibilities may include:
RESEARCH (80%):

Develop, perform, and contribute to translational and basic science research projects
Manage datasets, records, and research documentation
Educate students and mentor students in the laboratory as required
Prepare laboratory orders and maintain an inventory of laboratory supplies
Participate in the writing and preparing of manuscripts and research publications

Writing, and editing various grant proposals including grant renewal applications
Contribute to translational and basic science research projects

Ensure laboratory supplies are well stocked, and laboratory work areas are kept clean and free of potential contamination issues.

Perform pathology techniques (tissue fixation/embedding, cryosectioning, and staining) on animal tissue samples
Establish and maintain human and animal cell culture lines using sterile techniques
Independently perform cellular and molecular biology assays including: flow cytometry, ELISA, PCR, and immunocytochemistry
Prepare sterile media/reagents and maintain sterile facilities (incubator)
Correctly use and maintain laboratory equipment such as micro-plate reader, balances, centrifuges, microscopes, pipettes, cryostat, and laminar flow hoods
Update/ modify standard laboratory procedures to fulfill the needs of each research project.
Other related jobs assigned by supervisor

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE (10%):

Participation in surgery and bioengineering conferences and professional/technical societies or groups and other educational and research organizations
Review of journal manuscripts and other publications related to surgery and bioengineering research
Additional education and credentials as related to surgery and bioengineering research

UNIVERSITY AND PUBLIC SERVICE (10%):

Committee service for lab safety, animal care, facilities, and mentorship of volunteer students

Department:

Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

Knowledge of basic molecular/cell biology techniques and terminology

Additional qualifications (required at time of start)

Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, Molecular Biology, Physiology or a related discipline

Preferred qualifications (other preferred, but not required, qualifications for the position)

The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal, communication, and an interest in basic science; as well as the ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
The ideal candidate will have a beginning knowledge of medical terminology and blood coagulation.
The ideal candidate will have skills to organize work activity, follow standard operating procedures with strict attention to detail, flexibility to adapt to a changing environment and workload, and work independently and efficiently in a high throughput laboratory under supervision to meet standard laboratory turnaround times.
The ideal candidate will have the ability to complete job assignments in a timely manner to meet critical deadlines.

Application Requirements

Document requirements

Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter
Statement of Research (Optional)
Statement of Teaching (Optional)
Authorization to Release Information Form - This form is required for all applicants applying to academic recruitments. Please see the Employment Disclosure Requirements webpage for more information. Download, complete, sign, and upload the form.

Reference requirements

2 required (contact information only)

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About UC Davis

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.

“Misconduct” means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant’s previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment or discrimination, as defined by the employer.
UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
UC Anti-Discrimination Policy for Employees, Students and Third Parties
APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment

To implement this process, UC Davis requires all applicants for any open search to complete, sign, and upload the form entitled, "Authorization to Release Information" into UC RECRUIT as part of their application. If an applicant does not include the signed authorization with the application materials, the application will be considered incomplete, and as with any incomplete application, will not receive further consideration.

UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco-free campus.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

Under Federal law, the University of California may employ only individuals who are legally able to work in the United States as established by providing documents as specified in the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Certain UC Davis positions funded by federal contracts or sub-contracts require the selected candidate to pass an E-Verify check.

The University of California, Davis (UC Davis) is committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees and students. Our excellence in research, teaching, and service are embodied by members of our academic community who share our commitment to these values. A variety of resources and programs are available to academics, staff, and students that reflect the core values reflected in our strategic plan: “To Boldly Go,” our Principles of Community, the Office of Academic Affairs’ Mission Statement, and the UC Board of Regents Policy 4400.

UC Davis is also a national leader in inclusive practice. There are numerous links available on the About Us webpage where you can learn more about our administration, campus rankings, locations, campus safety, sustainability, visiting UC Davis and UC Davis Health.

The university is consistently ranked among the top institutions in the world for campus sustainability practices by the UI Green Metric World University Rankings. UC Davis is focused on achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions and repeatedly shown its commitment to preserving a healthy and sustainable environment for generations to come.

The University of California and UC Davis are committed to offering a wide variety of benefits for employees. The University of California Employee benefits and UC Davis New Employee benefits webpages have additional information.

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

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