R&D Researcher, Representative
Pacheco, CAFull-time$118–184K/yrPosted 2 days agoStill listed 2 days ago
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Job overview
The R&D Researcher designs and implements applied research studies for new technologies, products, and services. The role develops concepts and technologies, including materials, reagents, assays, and manufacturing processes, and applies scientific or engineering principles to research. It also works with product division R&D staff to transfer research results into products and typically contributes to scientific literature and conferences.
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Job Description
- Designs and implements applied research studies aimed at new technologies, products and services.\
- Creates new concepts in certain fields including breakthrough technology innovations that create new businesses or enhance existing businesses.
- Develops materials, biochemical or chemical reagents, assay or manufacturing processes, or other technologies needed for the design and implementation of Agilent products.
- Applies broad scientific concepts, and documents work.
- Interprets existing scientific or engineering laws and theories and may be required to successfully develop new understanding at the frontiers of knowledge.
- Works with product division R&D staff to transfer results of research into Agilent products.
- Typically contributes to scientific or research literature and conferences.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree or equivalent.
- Post-graduate, certification, and/or license may be required.
- Typically, at least 1-2+ years relevant experience.
Additional Details
This job has a full time weekly schedule. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least November 11, 2026 or until the job is no longer posted.
The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $117,504.00 - $183,600.00/yr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locations
Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and merit-based employer that values individuals of all backgrounds at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases. Agilent Technologies, Inc., is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive in the workplace where everyone is welcome, and strives to support candidates with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance with any part of the application or interview process or have questions about workplace accessibility, please email [email protected] or contact +1-262-754-5030. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please visit www.agilent.com/en/accessibility.
Travel Required:
Occasional
Shift:
Day
Duration:
No End Date
Job Function:
R&D
How this job compares
Set against the 4,439 open Researcher jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$118–184K/yr
- California median$150–250K/yr424 salary ranges
- US median$102–155K/yr1,996 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $151K, is 25% below the California median midpoint ($200K) — in the middle half of Researcher salary ranges in California.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 740 open Researcher jobs in California and 4,439 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
- University of Southern California53 open
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Researcher postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (1,365 postings).
- Education
- 2,932 of the 4,439 open Researcher jobs (66%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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