Early career jobs in Los Angeles

Research entry level jobs and internships in Los Angeles

44 open research roles for students and graduates in Los Angeles, 7 internships and 37 entry level. Updated 12 November 2026.

Research & Knowledge Analyst

Skadden · Los Angeles

Research Associate

Usc · Los Angeles, CA - Health Sciences Campus

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Startresearch · Los Angeles

HTC Scribe/ Clinical Research Assistant

Luskin Orthopaedic Institute for Children · Los Angeles, CA

Research Associate I, Merchant Lab

Cedars-Sinai · Los Angeles, CA

A&R Research Intern - Spring 2027

Create Music Group · Los Angeles, CA

2027 Generative Media Research Intern

Snapchat · Los Angeles, California

Game Research & Development Intern, Engine Research

Tencent · US-California-Los Angeles

Game Research & Development Intern, Engine Research

Lightspeed Studios · Los Angeles, California

LLM Post-training Engineer Intern (Research & Product) - 2027 Summer

TikTok · San Jose or Los Angeles or Singapore or New York City or London or Dublin or Paris or Berlin or Dubai or Jakarta or Seoul or Tokyo

Research & Knowledge Analyst

Skadden · Los Angeles

Research Associate

Usc · Los Angeles, CA - Health Sciences Campus

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Startresearch · Los Angeles

HTC Scribe/ Clinical Research Assistant

Luskin Orthopaedic Institute for Children · Los Angeles, CA

Research Associate I, Merchant Lab

Cedars-Sinai · Los Angeles, CA

A&R Research Intern - Spring 2027

Create Music Group · Los Angeles, CA

2027 Generative Media Research Intern

Snapchat · Los Angeles, California

Game Research & Development Intern, Engine Research

Tencent · US-California-Los Angeles

Game Research & Development Intern, Engine Research

Lightspeed Studios · Los Angeles, California

LLM Post-training Engineer Intern (Research & Product) - 2027 Summer

TikTok · San Jose or Los Angeles or Singapore or New York City or London or Dublin or Paris or Berlin or Dubai or Jakarta or Seoul or Tokyo

HTC Scribe/ Clinical Research Assistant

Luskin Orthopaedic Institute for Children · Los Angeles, CA

Research Associate I, Merchant Lab

Cedars-Sinai · Los Angeles, CA

A&R Research Intern - Spring 2027

Create Music Group · Los Angeles, CA

2027 Generative Media Research Intern

Snapchat · Los Angeles, California

Game Research & Development Intern, Engine Research

Tencent · US-California-Los Angeles

Game Research & Development Intern, Engine Research

Lightspeed Studios · Los Angeles, California

LLM Post-training Engineer Intern (Research & Product) - 2027 Summer

TikTok · San Jose or Los Angeles or Singapore or New York City or London or Dublin or Paris or Berlin or Dubai or Jakarta or Seoul or Tokyo

Research & Knowledge Analyst

Skadden · Los Angeles

Research Associate

Usc · Los Angeles, CA - Health Sciences Campus

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Startresearch · Los Angeles

HTC Scribe/ Clinical Research Assistant

Luskin Orthopaedic Institute for Children · Los Angeles, CA

Research Associate I, Merchant Lab

Cedars-Sinai · Los Angeles, CA

A&R Research Intern - Spring 2027

Create Music Group · Los Angeles, CA

2027 Generative Media Research Intern

Snapchat · Los Angeles, California

Game Research & Development Intern, Engine Research

Tencent · US-California-Los Angeles

Game Research & Development Intern, Engine Research

Lightspeed Studios · Los Angeles, California

LLM Post-training Engineer Intern (Research & Product) - 2027 Summer

TikTok · San Jose or Los Angeles or Singapore or New York City or London or Dublin or Paris or Berlin or Dubai or Jakarta or Seoul or Tokyo

Research & Knowledge Analyst

Skadden · Los Angeles

Research Associate

Usc · Los Angeles, CA - Health Sciences Campus

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Startresearch · Los Angeles

open internships and entry level roles
44
companies hiring
16
last counted
12 November 2026

Who is hiring the most

Open research roles for students and graduates per company. Recruitment agencies aren't counted.

  • Cedars-Sinai 19 open roles
  • Usc 8 open roles
  • Hoyoverse 2 open roles
  • RAND 2 open roles
  • Startresearch 2 open roles
  • Charles R. Drew University 1 open role
  • Create Music Group 1 open role
  • Element Materials Technology 1 open role

Visa sponsorship

1 of these roles are at employers with new H-1B approvals in the USCIS employer data, or whose posting says they sponsor visas. Internships usually run on a student's own work authorisation, so ask the employer whether a role is open to sponsorship.

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How many entry level research jobs and internships are there in Los Angeles?

IdealJob counts 44 open research roles for students and graduates in Los Angeles, 7 internships and 37 entry level roles (2 years of experience or less), updated 12 November 2026.

Which companies hire entry level research roles in Los Angeles?

Among the roles open now, Cedars-Sinai (19), Usc (8), Hoyoverse (2) have the most. Recruitment agencies aren't counted.

Do these research roles in Los Angeles sponsor visas?

1 of these roles are at employers with new H-1B approvals in the USCIS employer data, or whose posting says they sponsor visas. Internships usually run on a student's own work authorisation, so ask the employer whether a role is open to sponsorship.

What counts as entry level here?

A role counts as an internship when its title or posting says so (intern, Werkstudent, stagiaire, Praktikum, becario, estágio and more), and as entry level when the posting asks for 2 years of experience or less, or the title says junior, graduate or trainee. Senior titles never count. Each title at a company is counted once, and shop, warehouse, hotel and driving jobs are left out.

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