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Research Scientist II Investigator

Primary Location Pleasanton, California Schedule Full-time Shift Day Salary $163100 - $191800 / year

Job Number 1389137 Date Posted 10/24/2025

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Job Summary:

Serves as principal investigator on major projects for the Division of Research (DOR). Directs lower level investigators, statisticians and programmer/analysts.

Essential Responsibilities:

Designs, develops, and directs research for an ongoing program of research which includes major projects. Prepares grant proposals, internal reports and publications, independently and collaboratively. Presents papers at national scientific meetings; teaches and/or reviews papers for national journals.

Evaluates and consults on research proposals of others. Mentors/supervises junior level research scientists and technical staff. Provides consultation and data interpretation to TPMG, KFH/P managers and committees. Provides service to the scientific community through membership on peer review groups and national boards. Consults with local, state and national voluntary and governmental agencies. May serve as member of state/national study review panels. Serves on Division of Research committees.

Kaiser Permanente conducts compensation reviews of positions on a routine basis. At any time, Kaiser Permanente reserves the right to reevaluate and change job descriptions, or to change such positions from salaried to hourly pay status. Such changes are generally implemented only after notice is given to affected employees.

Basic Qualifications:

Experience

Minimum seven (7) years of experience in conducting original research and publishing peer-reviewed results (analogous to academic series - Associate Professor).

Education

Doctoral degree in epidemiology or related field OR eight (8) years of experience in a directly related field
High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.

License, Certification, Registration

Additional Requirements:

Competent in advanced research techniques, and study designs commonly used in epidemiological and health services research.
Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience as principal investigator on at least one major project.

Primary Location: California,Pleasanton,Pleasanton Tech Cntr Building B Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Day Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Working Hours Start: 08:30 AM Working Hours End: 05:00 PM Job Schedule: Full-time Job Type: Standard Worker Location: Flexible Employee Status: Regular Employee Group/Union Affiliation: NUE-NCAL-09|NUE|Non Union Employee Job Level: Manager with Direct Reports Department: Oakland Reg - 1950 Franklin - RI Center for Comm Health_Eval - 0206 Pay Range: $163100 - $191800 / year Kaiser Permanente is committed to pay equity and transparency. The posted pay range is based on possible base salaries for the role and does not include the value of our total rewards package. Actual pay determined at offer will be based on years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, skills and geographic location along with a review of current employees in similar roles to ensure that pay equity is achieved and maintained across Kaiser Permanente. Travel: No Flexible: Work location is on-site at a KP location, with the flexibility to work from home. Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente's Authorized States policy. Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.

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