Companies hiring research and science in United States
As of 4 November 2026, 3,283 companies are hiring research and science in United States, with 22,832 open roles; 10,693 opened in the last 30 days and New York has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Top city
- New York · 605 roles
- Largest role family
- scientific research · 54%
- Leadership roles (director+)
- 2,036 · 659 companies
- Remote share, last 30 days
- 21%
- Postings with a salary
- 5% · 460 companies
- Most-named tool
- R · 367 companies
Most new research and science roles, last 30 days
Companies with the most new postings in the last 30 days; job boards and directories left out. Headquartered in United States. Open research and science roles and all open roles per company.
| Company | Size | new, 30 d | open research and science | all open |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Thermo Fisher ScientificLab & test instrument distributors | 10,001+ employees | 209 | 1,189 | 6,210 |
University of MiamiUniversities | 5001-10000 employees | 133 | 258 | 2,425 |
Quest DiagnosticsMedical laboratories | 10,001+ employees | 133 | 248 | 4,552 |
AbbViePharmaceutical manufacturers | 10,001+ employees | 131 | 312 | 2,055 |
AmgenPharmaceutical manufacturers | 10,001+ employees | 123 | 327 | 3,760 |
Mount Sinai Health SystemGeneral hospitals | 10,001+ employees | 112 | 683 | 3,178 |
Bristol Myers SquibbPharmaceutical manufacturers | 10,001+ employees | 111 | 286 | 1,478 |
TerraconGeneral engineering consultancy | 5001-10000 employees | 109 | 155 | 1,217 |
Mass General BrighamGeneral hospitals | 10,001+ employees | 104 | 167 | 2,730 |
MSDPharmaceutical manufacturers | 10,001+ employees | 81 | 166 | 1,405 |
Mercy HospitalGeneral hospitals | 1001-5000 employees | 79 | 60 | 2,996 |
Piedmont HealthCareGeneral practice primary care | 501-1000 employees | 78 | 409 | 951 |
EmoryUniversities | 10,001+ employees | 74 | 156 | 1,943 |
DePuy SynthesMedical device manufacturers | 5001-10000 employees | 73 | 175 | 2,104 |
Merck & Co., Inc.Pharmaceutical manufacturers | 10,001+ employees | 73 | 75 | 323 |
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By city, seniority and role family
Postings, then companies. Cities as the posting states them.
| postings · companies | |
|---|---|
| New York | 605 · 80 |
| Atlanta | 553 · 50 |
| Boston | 323 · 95 |
| Miami | 313 · 27 |
| Cambridge | 271 · 56 |
| San Diego | 256 · 88 |
| San Francisco | 255 · 95 |
| Seattle | 241 · 44 |
| Houston | 217 · 76 |
| Charlottesville | 193 · 5 |
| Stanford | 190 · 4 |
| Los Angeles | 189 · 45 |
| postings · companies | |
|---|---|
| Unpaid | 2 · 2 |
| Owner | 1 · 1 |
| Trainee, apprentice | 502 · 269 |
| Entry | 5,747 · 1,396 |
| Mid | 3,899 · 993 |
| Senior | 4,260 · 1,147 |
| Manager | 1,699 · 695 |
| Director | 1,926 · 578 |
| VP | 90 · 70 |
| C-level | 20 · 11 |
| postings · companies | |
|---|---|
| scientific research | 12,230 · 2,089 |
| clinical research and medical affairs | 6,275 · 966 |
| laboratory technical support | 2,901 · 953 |
| laboratory management | 981 · 435 |
Tools research and science postings in United States ask for
Office software left out. Click through to every company on a tool.
| postings · companies | |
|---|---|
| Onsite | 1,617 · 293 |
| Remote | 529 · 157 |
| Hybrid | 398 · 98 |
| postings · companies | |
|---|---|
| Posted in the last 7 days | 2,318 · 645 |
| Posted in the last 30 days | 10,693 · 2,070 |
| All open | 22,832 · 3,283 |
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3,283 companies have 22,832 open research and science roles in United States; 2,070 of them posted 10,693 in the last 30 days. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/hiring/research_and_science/united-states)
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- Job postingsRead hourly from the applicant tracking systems behind company career sites, with portals filling the gaps. Reposts collapse into one record; a role closes when the company closes it.
- Function and familyRole tree v2: every title classified into a function and a family, in every language.
- LocationThe posting's stated location, normalised to city and country. This page counts roles located in United States.
- ExclusionsJob boards, directories and aggregators are kept out of company lists; staffing firms stay in only for their own hiring.
Research and science hiring in United States: questions
What counts as a research and science role?
A posting classified into the research and science function by our role tree (v2), whatever the title says. "Account Executive", "Vertriebsmitarbeiter" and "SDR" all land in the same function, then in a family such as scientific research.
Why is United States the posting's country, not the company's?
This page counts roles located in United States. A US company hiring in Berlin counts; a US company hiring in Paris does not. Company pages show the reverse view.
How fresh is it?
Career systems are checked hourly, so a role usually shows up the same day it opens and disappears the day it closes. Reposts collapse into one record.
Can I get the hiring manager?
Yes. For each company, the person the new hires report to, with a verified e-mail. The first 15 companies are on this page; the rest, and a weekly feed of new research and science hiring in United States, is in the product.
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