Editorial Researcher: Startups, Tech & AI Stories
Y Combinator
Y Combinator in San Francisco is seeking an Editorial Researcher for the YC Media team to research, write, and edit YC's content across videos, podcasts, essays, and original research. We're looking for someone who is unusually curious, technically inclined, and a very good writer. This role involves developing ideas with YC partners and founders, turning interesting concepts into compelling content, and experimenting with new editorial formats while making complex ideas accessible to a broad
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...Y Combinator is the leading startup accelerator for entrepreneurs... ...is looking for an Editorial Researcher to join the YC Media team. We... ...about startups, technology, AI, science, and the future. That... ...editing job. You'll research stories, analyze data, develop ideas...SuggestedWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hoursWeekend work3 days per week$204k - $300k
...future. At Dolby, science meets art, and high tech means more than computer code. As a member... ...Advanced Technology Group (ATG) is the research division of the company. ATG’s mission is... ...science and electrical engineering, such as AI/ML, algorithms, digital signal processing,...SuggestedFull timeLocal areaWorldwideFlexible hours$150k - $250k
About Distyl AI Distyl is an applied AI technology company partnering with the world’s most ambitious institutions to rearchitect critical... ..., consumer goods, and global social organizations.We research and deploy technologies that power AI-native operations — both for...SuggestedWork at office3 days per week$216.3k - $280.8k
Meet the TeamAt Foundation AI, we are leading frontier AI research across Cisco. Our mission is to advance the state of artificial intelligence through fundamental research and translate scientific breakthroughs into differentiated technologies that power the next generation...SuggestedFull timeTemporary workLocal areaFlexible hours- ...Runway seeks aPrototype Researcher for Runway Labs to design, build, and demonstrate experimental AI video systems and world models. You will craft prototypes, tell compelling stories, and shape demonstrations that make cutting-edge research tangible and accessible. You...Suggested
- ...unifies shipping & labels, order tracking, AI predictive delivery, and returns... ...worldwide. Your Mission As a Staff User Researcher, you'll set and own the research agenda across... .... It's one of the most dynamic spaces in tech, with limitless opportunities to innovate...Work at officeLocal areaImmediate startRemote workWork from homeWorldwideFlexible hours
- ...Harvey is building the future of AI for legal professionals, and we’re seeking a seasoned User Researcher to join our research function. You are a senior contributor who drives high-impact research across multiple teams and helps shape problem definitions and roadmaps...
$144k - $216k
...enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments,... ...career. About The Team The Research team is part of Stripe’s... ...diving deep into startup and AI communities. What you’ll do You... ...insight delivery. Tell compelling stories and are skilled in explaining...Full timeTemporary workWork at officeLocal area- DescriptionAbout the RoleWe are looking for a Senior AI Researcher to join our growing AI team and help build intelligent, production-grade AI systems that solve complex problems at scale.In this role, you will work closely with product, engineering, and data teams to design...Full timeTemporary workInternshipImmediate start
- ...office collaboration and fully intend for the selected candidate for this role to work on site in the specified location(s).As an AI Researcher within Schwab’s Artificial Intelligence Strategy & Transformation (AI.x) organization, you’ll operate at the intersection of...Full timeWork at office
$184k - $274.6k
...directly if a relevant position opens.Applications are accepted until further notice. Meet the Team At Foundation AI, we are leading frontier AI research across Cisco. Our mission is to advance the state of AI. We translate that research into purpose-built models, agentic...Full timeTemporary workLocal areaFlexible hours$174.39k - $217.99k
...transformation, to the context teams and AI systems rely on.Fivetran helps organizations... ...companies.We’re looking for a Senior UX Researcher to join our rapidly growing Product org.... ...and analytics data to tell compelling stories and lead ideation sessions.Skills We’re Looking...Full timeWork at officeRemote workFlexible hours$175k - $225k
...Role: Cybersecurity Researcher Location: South Bay Area (On-site or Remote flexibility)... ...Company An early-stage cybersecurity startup (founded 2024) operating in stealth mode.... ...on shaping new security technologies. Tech Environment Primary Language: Python...Remote workVisa sponsorshipFlexible hours- ...Cybersecurity Researcher (Remote / SF Bay Area) Are you the kind of person who breaks things... ...more! You’ll work at the intersection of AI, agentic systems, and your own deep... ...security. About Us We’re a well‑funded AI startup ($25M seed round) in the San Francisco...Full timeWork at officeRemote work
- ...Job Description Job Description Tech stack -Django, AWS, React, TSX, Python... ...and will be working closely with researchers and engineers at the AI labs (OpenAI, Anthropic, Cohere, etc... ...valued. Previous experience at AI startups, research labs like Anthropic or DeepMind...Work experience placementRelocationRelocation package
$177k - $218k
...Learn more about ourTotal Rewards philosophy.AI is a fundamental part of how work gets... ...interview process.About the Role:As a UX Researcher on the team, your work will directly... ...coherent view of the customer, uncovering the story behind the metrics. Build and maintain...Full timeWork at officeLocal area2 days per week3 days per week$140k - $242k
...Lead Security Researcher Pi.Security • San Francisco, CA • Full-time... ...'s 2026 Next Big Things in Tech list and covered by Forbes!... ...containers, microservices, APIs, AI generated code, and LLM applications... ...security engineering. Startup DNA. You have worked in an early...Permanent employmentFull timeWork at officeFlexible hours$117.2k - $313.7k
...Research Scientist Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech meets trust. And innovation isn't a buzzword — it's a way... ...the pace and ownership of a startup, combined with the reach and...Full timeWorldwide$77 - $85 per hour
...Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by Aquent Talent. Your actual pay will be... ...more. Base pay range $77.00/hr - $85.00/hr Job Title: Researcher/Ethnographer Pay Comments: W2 Minimum Pay (per hour): 77....Hourly payFull timeWork experience placement- ...We are building AI to simulate the world through merging art and science. We believe... ...general-purpose simulation, changing how stories are told, how scientific progress is made... ...Seattle. We are looking for a Prototype Researcher to join Runway Labs — our research and...Remote work
$246.5k - $339k
...been fragmented and offline. At Faire, we're using the power of tech, data, and machine learning to connect this thriving community of... ...like Amazon and big box stores. Our highly skilled team of Applied AI/ML Scientists specialize in developing algorithmic solutions for...Work experience placementWork at officeLocal areaRemote workMonday to FridayFlexible hours3 days per week$150k - $230k
...healthtech company conducting rigorous, independent evaluations of medical imaging AI systems — bridging the gap between benchmark performance and clinical reliability. As a Medical AI Researcher, you'll work directly with medical imaging companies preparing FDA submissions...Work at office- ...time; have a track record of exceptional research or engineering achievement; move... ...should apply for this role! About P-1 AI: At P-1 AI, we are building an AI engineer... ...same tools his human teammates use. Archie's tech stack includes a custom agentic harness,...Relocation package
$170k - $300k
Our client is a Series B AI company training custom frontier models to solve prediction and optimization problems for enterprise supply... ...of machine learning. Experience at ML platforms, early-stage startups or leading consulting firms. A bachelor's degree in a STEM or...Full timeH1bVisa sponsorshipRelocation package$75 per hour
...Policy. Please review your choices. Accept All Customize Settings Reject All Employers Job seekers Career centers AI Skills Studio Handshake AI Research Log in Sign up AI & MACHINE LEARNING RESEARCHER Sign up now Up to $75/hr Depending on the project Bachelor's , Master...Hourly payContract workPart timeRemote workFlexible hours- ...3D first-person adventure game where an AI companion is the core of the game. Think... ...LLM storytelling system that blends AI, story, and gameplay—going far beyond shallow “chat... ...veteran behind Project Astra, and top-tier AI researchers. As an early member of this team, you...Work at officeVisa sponsorship
- ...AI Research Scientist (Robot Learning) San Francisco AI & Software In office Full-time mimic is an early stage deep tech robotics & AI start-up based in San Francisco & Zurich and supported by leading VCs. We give industry workers a helping hand for tedious...Full timeWork at officeImmediate start
- Mercor is seeking expert mathematicians to author and review high-quality academic assessment content for an AI research initiative. You will craft challenging graduate-level questions in core mathematics, assess solutions, and help establish gold-standard benchmarks used...Remote jobPart time
$75k - $155k
Group Research and Development (GRD) performs strategic and applied research for DNV, focusing on knowledge development through collaborations... ...DNV services. A major focus for GRD is shaping the future of AI assurance. The AI Assurance research program focuses on both...Temporary workWork at office$132.5k - $179k
...million people.The Virtual Expert Platform team uses design and research methods to understand the attitudes, needs, and motivations of consumers... ...their own research, including responsible and effective use of AI, to scale customer empathy and research quality across the team....Self employmentRemote workWorldwide
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