ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Associate Director Research Development Jobs in California

JLL

Director, Research

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

Director, Research - REMS Americas Role Purpose JLL's Real Estate Management Services (REMS ... Partner with REMS service line leads, business development colleagues, and Marketing to embed ...

Moderna Therapeutics

The Executive Director (ED), R&D Quality Assurance (RDQA), reporting to the Head of Quality, will set the strategic direction, governance model, and operational excellence framework for Quality ...

Vishay

Senior Director R&D

San Jose, CA · On-site

Defining, implementing and/or maintaining R&D strategy, guidelines, systems and services for VISHAY Aligning and ensuring implementation of R&D budgets, monitors R&D programs, and allocates resources.

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsAssociate Research Development JobsAssociate Director Research Development JobsAssociate Director Research Development Jobs in California

Associate Director Research Development information

What cities in California are hiring for Associate Director Research Development jobs?

Cities in California with the most Associate Director Research Development job openings:

Infographic showing various Associate Director Research Development job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Associate Director R&D AI Solutions & Analytics

San Diego, CA • On-site

Scorpion Therapeutics
51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Scorpion Therapeuticsexternal

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Position Summary

Associate Director, R&D AI Solutions & Analytics: Strategic and technical leader advancing AI-enabled analytics and digital innovation across Research & Development.


Primary Responsibilities

  • Drive build and adoption of R&D analytics and AI solutions via stakeholder engagement, user feedback, and performance measurement.

  • Promote scalable, reusable approaches to R&D analytics delivery, AI enablement, and operational intelligence.

  • Mentor junior staff/contractors; provide technical guidance.

  • Lead rapid prototyping, proof-of-concept, and innovation initiatives aligned to R&D priorities.

  • Partner with Digital/IT teams and external vendors to deploy and integrate enterprise AI/analytics.

  • Scale AI-powered use cases (e.g., clinical operations copilots, enrollment analytics, workflow automation, decision-support tools).

  • Identify, prioritize, and execute high-value analytics/AI use cases aligned to business objectives.

  • Develop operational dashboards, metrics, and intelligent analytics products to improve clinical/operational performance.

  • Design and scale insights supporting Clinical Development, Clinical Operations, Portfolio Strategy, and other R&D functions.


Qualifications/Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Life Sciences, Business Analytics, or related field.

  • 8+ years’ experience in analytics, AI solutions, or digital innovation in pharma/biotech/healthcare.

  • Hands-on experience building AI-driven data products, analytics solutions, and operational dashboards.

  • Experience in regulated R&D (e.g., clinical development, safety, or regulatory).

  • Knowledge of CDISC and FHIR.

  • Experience partnering with Digital/IT and external vendors to implement enterprise analytics/AI.

  • Ability to manage multiple initiatives; travel domestically/internationally.


Benefits/Compensation (as stated)

  • Discretionary bonus and equity awards; salary range $156,000–$195,600.

  • Medical/dental/vision; 401(k) match (1:1 up to 5%); ESPP; 15+ vacation days; paid holidays; paid sick time; paid parental leave; tuition assistance.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

Apply