PhD Source

For people who hold a PhD

PhD Jobs Search

Research scientist, research engineer and applied-science roles pulled daily from AI labs, biotech & pharma, and U.S. federal science agencies, the kinds of jobs PhDs actually move into.

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How this list works

Every night we pull PhD-relevant roles from public employer career sites on Greenhouse, Ashby and Workday (AI labs, biotech, pharma and tech) plus the USAJobs federal API, filter them down to research-level positions, de-duplicate, and store them in our own database of PhD-level jobs. Right now that's 1,135 roles across ~103 employers and federal agencies, last refreshed at the time shown below.

It isn't every PhD job.Academic postdocs, faculty posts and many smaller or non-English-language employers list on sites that can't be syndicated here. For those, see PhD Openings → Where to search.

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