PhD and doctoral roles jobs
PhD and doctoral roles: a person in this job does research or advanced technical work that asks for a doctorate, mostly in AI, science and engineering. Waymo, Ellison Institute of Technology, Anyone Ai, ISU and Figma have the most open roles with “PhD and doctoral roles” or a close variant in the title right now.
173 open roles · 7 posted in the last 7 days · 6% remote · 60 companies hiring · checked Nov 15 against employer career pages
Skills asked for in PhD and doctoral roles roles
Bars show the share of these 173 roles; one role can count in several rows.
Newest PhD and doctoral roles jobs
- Postdoc Research Associate - Veterinary PathologyISU · 🇺🇸Ames, IA—Quantitative analysis
- Postdoctoral AssociateThe Jackson Laboratory's · 🇺🇸New York, New York · +1 more location—JAXTest equipmentStatistics
- Game Producer Intern, Teamfight Tactics (Masters/PhD) - Summer 2027Riot Games · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, USA—InternAgileScrumKanban
- Anti-Cheat Engineering Intern (Masters/PhD) - Summer 2027Riot Games · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, USA—InternPythonC++C
- Machine Learning Engineering Intern (Masters/PhD) - Summer 2027Riot Games · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, USA—InternPythonSQLMachine Learning
- Postdoctoral Research Associate (4-month TERM) - Ames National LaboratoryISU · 🇺🇸Ames, IA—
- Postdoctoral Research Associate in Smart and Green AINortheastern University London · 🇬🇧London, UK£44K - £46KMachine LearningAIComputer architecture
- Summer 2027 Internship - PhD Research InternDandy · 🇺🇸USA - New York NY$60 - $72 an hourInternPythonMachine LearningPyTorch
- 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Machine Learning - Generative World Models & Controllable SimulationWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, California, United States—InternPythonMachine LearningPyTorch
- 2027 Summer Intern, Machine Learning, MS/PhD, Simulation Realism (World Model)Waymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, California, United States—InternPythonMachine LearningPyTorch
- AI Research Intern (PhD)Duolingo · 🇺🇸New York, NY; Pittsburgh, PA—InternPythonJavaC++
- AI Scientist - (Internship, Masters or Phd)Mistral.ai · 🇫🇷Paris—HybridInternPythonMachine LearningLLM
- Postdoctoral Researcher in Analysis and PDEsISU · 🇺🇸Ames, IA—
- Postdoctoral Research Associate in Mathematical BiologyISU · 🇺🇸Ames, IA—Python
- 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Depot AutomationWaymo · 🇺🇸San Francisco, California—InternC++SQLTDD
- Postdoctoral Research Associate in MathematicsISU · 🇺🇸Ames, IA—Machine Learning
- PhD Intern, Software Engineer - Interaction Design (2027)Figma · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA • New York, NY—InternMachine LearningInteraction designIllustration
- Postdoctoral Research Associate – Acoustic emission monitoring in analog modelsISU · 🇺🇸Ames, IA—Linux
- Postdoctoral Fellow/ Scientist I, T Cell Biology and Tissue ImmunologyBiohub · 🇺🇸New York, NY (Onsite)$120K - $150KMachine Learning
- 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Research Scientist InternWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA—InternPythonLLMDeep learning
- PhD Machine Learning Engineer, InternStripe · 🇺🇸San Francisco, New York City, Seattle · +1 more location—InternPythonScalaMachine Learning
- PhD Intern, Security Engineer (2027)Figma · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA • New York, NY—InternLinuxAWSUnix
- Postdoctoral Research Scientist (Tissue Programme) - MDLSEllison Institute of Technology · 🇬🇧Oxford, England, United Kingdom—PE licenseMedical devicesStatistics
- Postdoctoral Fellow | Host-Microbiome Biology/ Organ-on-Chip Models | Jalili LabThe Jackson Laboratory's · 🇺🇸Farmington, Connecticut—JAX
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Pellock Lab) - Generative Biology InstituteEllison Institute of Technology · 🇬🇧Oxford, England, United Kingdom—PE license
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Tian Lab) - Generative Biology InstituteEllison Institute of Technology · 🇬🇧Oxford, England, United Kingdom—PE license
- 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Sensor Performance Engineer InternWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA—InternPythonSQLDSP
- PhD Autonomy Engineer Intern, 2027Skydio · 🇺🇸San Mateo, California, United States—InternPythonC++Computer Vision
- PhD Autonomy Engineer Intern - Deep Learning / Computer Vision, 2027Skydio · 🇺🇸San Mateo, California, United States—InternPythonC++Computer Vision
- 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Machine Learning, Driver Refinement FoundationsWaymo · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA, USA · +1 more location—InternPythonC++SQL
- 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Software Engineer, ML Frameworks and EfficiencyWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA—InternPythonMachine LearningPyTorch
- 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Research, RSI for Autonomous DrivingWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA—InternMachine LearningReinforcement learning
- 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Research, Multimodal Foundation ModelsWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA—InternPythonMachine LearningPyTorch
- Entry-Level Life Sciences Consultant (PhD/Post-Doc/M.D.) (2027 Starts)ClearView Healthcare Partners · 🇺🇸Boston, Massachusetts, United States; New York, New York…—JuniorPowerPointOutlookMedical devices
- 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, AI Foundations - RecipesWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA—InternPythonMachine LearningPyTorch
- AI Research Intern (PhD)ATOMS · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA—InternPythonC++PyTorch
- 2027 PhD Centralized Research InternSchonfeld · 🇺🇸New York, New York, United States$125K - $175KInternPythonMATLAB
- (2027 PhD/ABD graduates) Senior Associate (Finance Practice)Charles River Associates · 🇺🇸Boston, MA, United States$180K - $212KSeniorPythonExcelR
- Quantum-AI Postdoctoral FellowSygaldry Technologies · 🇺🇸San Francisco$125K - $145KPyTorchAI
- AI Technology PhD Research InternshipGraphcore · 🇬🇧Bristol, UK; Cambridge, UK; London, UK—InternPythonC++Machine Learning
- Accessibility Intern- Master's or PhDInsomniac Games · 🇺🇸United States, Burbank, CA—InternQuantitative analysisGoogle WorkspaceUser research
- 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Research, VLM Harnesses for AV PlanningWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA—InternMachine LearningLLMPyTorch
- 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Machine Learning - Simulation & Closed-Loop TrainingWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, California, United States—InternPythonC++Machine Learning
- Nu AI Core Summer PhD Research InternshipNubank · 🇺🇸Palo Alto—RemoteInternPythonMachine LearningLLM
- Operations Research Intern (PhD), Summer 2027DoorDash USA · 🇺🇸Sunnyvale, CA$131K - $192KInternJavaKotlinSQL
- 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Research Scientist, Visual ReasoningWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA—InternPythonMachine LearningLLM
- 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Research, Behavior Post-trainingWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA—InternMachine LearningLLMPyTorch
- Quantitative Researcher PhD - 2027 InternshipGraviton Research Capital LLP · 🇳🇱🇬🇧🇸🇬Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands; London, England, U…—InternPythonC++Machine Learning
- Fully Funded PhD Scholarship in Computer Science: Algorithms/Hardware Co-Design for Bayesian and Ising ModelsNortheastern University London · 🇬🇧London, UK—Statistics
- Data Scientist, Intern (PhD)Duolingo · 🇺🇸New York, NY; Pittsburgh, PA—InternPythonSQLMachine Learning
- 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, SemanticsWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, California, USA—InternPythonMachine LearningPyTorch
- Postdoctoral Associate | Cardiac Physiology and Functional Genomics | Hinson LabThe Jackson Laboratory's · 🇺🇸Farmington, Connecticut—JAX
- 2027 Summer Internship - MS/PhD Data Scientist, Proprietary ResearchPoint72 · 🇺🇸New York, NY$130K - $175KInternPythonSQLMachine Learning
- 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Machine Learning, Planning/PredictionWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA—InternPythonC++Machine Learning
- 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Machine Learning, Simulation RealismWaymo · 🇬🇧London, England, United Kingdom£80KInternPythonMachine LearningPyTorch
- PhD Intern, Software Engineer - Graphics (2027)Figma · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA • New York, NY—InternRustC++WebAssembly
- 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Perception, Model LifecycleWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA—InternPythonMachine LearningPyTorch
- AI Research Engineer, New PhD GraduateDuolingo · 🇺🇸New York, NY; Pittsburgh, PA$138K - $186KJuniorAI
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Liu Lab) - Generative Biology InstituteEllison Institute of Technology · 🇬🇧Oxford, England, United Kingdom—PE license
- 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Research, AV PlanningWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA—InternPythonMachine LearningLLM
- 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Research, Post TrainingWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA: San Francisco, CA, USA—InternMachine LearningPyTorchReinforcement learning
- 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Research, World Modeling EvaluationWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA—InternPythonMachine LearningLLM
- 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Machine Learning, Planning/PredictionWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA—InternPythonMachine LearningPyTorch
- [2027] Data Scientist - PhD InternRoblox · 🇺🇸San Mateo, CA, United States—InternPythonSQLMachine Learning
- [2027] Senior Machine Learning Engineer - PhD Early CareerRoblox · 🇺🇸San Mateo, CA, United States$197K - $243KSeniorGoPythonJava
- [2027] Applied Scientist - PhD InternRoblox · 🇺🇸San Mateo, CA, United States—InternGoPythonJava
- Summer 2027 Quantitative Research Intern - PhD/PostdoctoralPDT Partners · 🇺🇸New York, NY—InternPythonC++MATLAB
- 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Perception, RoboticsWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA—InternC++
- 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Research, Perception Foundation ModelsWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA—InternPythonMachine LearningPyTorch
- AI/ML PhD Intern (Summer 2027)Sigma · 🇺🇸New York, New York · +1 more location—InternPythonSQLGCP
- 2027 Summer Intern, MS, PhD, Software EngineerWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, California, United States—InternPythonC++SQL
- PhD Machine Learning Software Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)Lyft · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA—InternPythonSQLMachine Learning
- 2027 Summer Intern, BS/MS/PhD, Software Engineer, Eval Data InfraWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA—InternPythonC++SQL
- 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, ML Systems & Behavior DiscoveryWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA—InternPythonC++Machine Learning
- PhD Intern, AI Applied Scientist (2027)Figma · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA • New York, NY—InternPythonMachine LearningLLM
- 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Research, World Action ModelWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA—InternPythonMachine LearningPyTorch
- PhD Machine Learning Internship 2027 (USA)Pinterest · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA, US; Palo Alto, CA, US; Seattle, WA, US…—InternPythonJavaC++
- PhD Data Science Internship 2027 (USA)Pinterest · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA, US; Palo Alto, CA, US; Seattle, WA, US…—InternPythonSQLMachine Learning
- PhD University Grad Machine Learning Engineer (USA)Pinterest · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA, US; Palo Alto, CA, US; Seattle, WA, US$174K - $229KPythonJavaC++
- PhD Data Scientist, InternStripe · 🇨🇦Toronto · +1 more location—InternPythonSQLMachine Learning
- 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Software Engineer, Onboard Developer PlatformWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA—InternMachine LearningReinforcement learningDeep learning
- 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Planner Machine LearningWaymo · 🇺🇸San Francisco, California—InternPythonC++Machine Learning
- Applied Scientist Intern, PhD (Summer 2027)Lyft · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA—InternPythonMachine LearningLLM
- 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Machine Learning Research, Planning/PredictionWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA—InternPythonC++Machine Learning
- Quantum Innovation Postdoctoral Fellow - QECQuEra Computing, Inc. · 🇺🇸Boston, MA, USA$110K - $120KMachine Learning
- 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Perception Systems Engineering: Pedestrian Detection PrecisionWaymo · 🇺🇸San Francisco, California—InternPythonSQL
- Quantum Innovation Postdoctoral Fellow - Quantum ApplicationsQuEra Computing, Inc. · 🇺🇸Boston, MA, USA$110K - $120KPythonMachine Learning
- 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Perception, Machine LearningWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA—InternPythonMachine LearningPyTorch
- 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Software Engineering, Onboard Software IntegrityWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA—InternC++Deep learning
- 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Software Engineer, Sys Intel & Machine LearningWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA—InternPythonMachine LearningPyTorch
- 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Systems Engineer, Autonomous Vehicle Networks & DiagnosticsWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA—InternPythonCI/CDROS
- Machine Learning Intern (PhD) - Summer 2027DoorDash USA · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA; Sunnyvale, CA ; New York City, NY; Sea…$131K - $285KInternGoPythonJava
- 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Research Scientist, Foundation ModelsWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA—InternPythonMachine LearningTensorFlow
- 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Software EngineerWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, California—InternC++Deep learning
- 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Perception/Road Understanding, ML EngineerWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, California—InternPythonMachine LearningPyTorch
- Northeastern University London Fully Funded PhD Scholarship in Computer Science - Reliable Quantum StatisticsNortheastern University London · 🇬🇧London, UK—Statistics
- 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Data ScienceWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA—InternPythonC++SQL
- 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Machine Learning EngineerWaymo · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA, USA—InternPythonC++SQL
- 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Software/ML Engineer, SimulationWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, California, USA—InternPythonC++SQL
- 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Software Engineer, Simulation Evaluation ML ModelWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, California, USA—InternPythonC++SQL
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- 🇺🇸United States127
- 🇺🇸California88
- 🇺🇸San Francisco Bay Area84
- 🇪🇺Europe36
- 🇺🇸New York, NY29
- 🇬🇧United Kingdom26
- 🇬🇧London14
- 🇺🇸Seattle, WA9
- 🌏Asia-Pacific6
- 🇺🇸Pittsburgh, PA4
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PhD and doctoral roles salaryQuestions about PhD and doctoral roles jobs
- What is a PhD and doctoral roles job?
- In a PhD and doctoral roles job, a person does research or advanced technical work that asks for a doctorate, mostly in AI, science and engineering. 173 such roles are open on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026.
- How many PhD and doctoral roles jobs are open right now?
- There are 173 open PhD and doctoral roles jobs at 60 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 7 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
- Which companies have the most PhD and doctoral roles jobs?
- Right now the most openings are at Waymo (54), Ellison Institute of Technology (11), Anyone Ai (9), ISU (6) and Figma (5). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
- Are there remote PhD and doctoral roles jobs?
- 11 of the 173 open PhD and doctoral roles jobs (6%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
- What do PhD and doctoral roles jobs pay?
- The median advertised salary is $168K, based on 22 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $150K and $202K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay. Most employers here are technology companies, so the figures run above the wider market for the same work.
- Is it hard to get a PhD and doctoral roles job?
- 111 of the 173 open PhD and doctoral roles jobs (64%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. 60 companies are hiring and 7 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
- How is AI changing PhD and doctoral roles jobs?
- 124 of the 173 open PhD and doctoral roles jobs (72%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often Machine Learning, PyTorch, AI. Employers still list 173 such roles today at 60 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
- What skills do PhD and doctoral roles jobs ask for?
- Most often Machine Learning (62%), Python (61%), PyTorch (34%), Deep learning (29%), C++ (27%) of the 173 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
- Which job titles come up most in PhD and doctoral roles jobs?
- 2027 Summer Intern (54), Postdoctoral Research Fellow (9), Computer Science PhD (9), PhD Intern (6), Postdoctoral Fellow (5): the most common titles among the 173 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
- Are PhD and doctoral roles jobs in demand in 2026?
- 173 PhD and doctoral roles jobs are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 60 companies, 0.1% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 7 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $168K. 11 (6%) can be done remotely.
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