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US Tech Solutions

Project Manager

California City, CA · On-site

Five + years of IT project management experience in Research Computing, Research Early Development Data Assets, Virtual Screening, Next Generation Sequencing (NGS), Cloud computing, Schrodinger ...

US Tech Solutions

Project Manager

San Diego, CA · On-site

Five + years of IT project management experience in Research Computing, Research Early Development Data Assets, Virtual Screening, Next Generation Sequencing (NGS), Cloud computing, Schrodinger ...

Valency Systems Inc

GTM Engineer

Berkeley, CA · On-site

The Role Valency Bond is an MCP-first platform - our buyers are researchers, research computing teams, and technical evaluators at national labs and enterprise R&D orgs who will not take our word for ...

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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for research computing in California is $21.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $23.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Research Computing job involves supporting computational and data-intensive research by providing expertise in high-performance computing (HPC), data management, software development, and cloud technologies. Professionals in this field work closely with researchers to optimize code, manage large datasets, and ensure efficient use of computing resources. They may also develop and maintain computing infrastructure, troubleshoot technical issues, and assist with grant proposals requiring specialized computing capabilities.

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In a Research Computing role, you will often support researchers by managing and optimizing access to high-performance computing resources, troubleshooting technical issues, and assisting with the setup of specialized software or tools. You may also help develop computational workflows, maintain data storage systems, and guide users on best practices for maximizing resource efficiency. Collaboration with scientists, faculty, and IT staff is common, as you play a key role in enabling advanced research projects. This hands-on, problem-solving environment provides opportunities to learn new technologies and contribute directly to impactful scientific work.

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To excel in Research Computing, a strong background in computer science, data analysis, and scientific research methodologies is essential, often supported by an advanced degree in a STEM field. Familiarity with high-performance computing (HPC) systems, cluster management tools, programming languages (such as Python, R, or C++), and certifications in cloud platforms or data science are commonly required. Effective problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills help professionals work closely with researchers and interdisciplinary teams. These skills and qualities are crucial for supporting complex computational research, ensuring efficient system use, and driving innovation in scientific discovery.

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Infographic showing various Research Computing job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,616 per year, or $21.9 per hour.

Project Manager

US Tech Solutions

California City, CA • On-site

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Company Description

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide-range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit our website www.ustechsolutions.com.

We are constantly on the lookout for professionals to fulfill the staffing needs of our clients, sets the correct expectation and thus becomes an accelerator in the mutual growth of the individual and the organization as well.

Keeping the same intent in mind, we would like you to consider the job opening with US Tech Solutions that fits your expertise and skillset.

Job Description

Job Title: IT Project Manager
Location: San Diego, CA
Duration: 6+ months
Job Description:
working as a PM with the latest technologies for Biologics: HPC, NGS, RCE, AWS.
         The person would be working with PhDs.
Required Qualifications:
Seven + years of Information Systems - IT project management experience.
         Five + years of IT project management experience in Research Computing, Research Early Development Data Assets, Virtual Screening, Next Generation Sequencing (NGS), Cloud computing, Schrodinger, Seurat, StarDrop, and High Performance Computing (HPC).
         PMI PMP Certification or equivalent experience in IT project management.
         Certified Scrum Master - Proven experience with Agile project.
         Bachelor's degree or Master's degree preferably in Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science or relevant Life Sciences discipline.

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Thanks & Regards

K.Kushal Kumar

Phone: 201-524-9600 ext:7941

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US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions.

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It services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Jersey City, NJ, US

Year founded

2000

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