Research Scientist jobs in Menlo Park — demand, required skills, and comparable metros (2026)

As of 2026-05-17, Skillenai has indexed 11 Research Scientist postings located in Menlo Park over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is PyTorch, with demand down 62% vs the prior 4 weeks.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17

Postings · last 90 days
11
Demand vs prior month
down 62% vs the prior 4 weeks
Most-required skill
Next-largest hiring metro
San Francisco

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Frequently asked questions about Research Scientist jobs in Menlo Park

+Are Research Scientist jobs being posted in Menlo Park right now?

Yes. Skillenai has indexed 11 Research Scientist postings located in Menlo Park over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand down 62% vs the prior 4 weeks.

+What skills do Research Scientist jobs in Menlo Park require?

Across Research Scientist postings in Menlo Park indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the skills mentioned most often are PyTorch, microscopy, Diffraction, Spark, Shattering.

+Which other cities are hiring Research Scientist?

As of 2026-05-17, the metro areas posting the most Research Scientist jobs outside Menlo Park are San Francisco, New York City, London, Seattle, Palo Alto, based on the Skillenai jobs index.

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Weekly Research Scientist postings in Menlo Park — last 90 days

Skills most often required for Research Scientist in Menlo Park

NamePostingsShare
PyTorch318.8%
microscopy212.5%
Diffraction212.5%
Spark16.3%
Shattering16.3%
egocentric perception16.3%
scikit-learn16.3%
characterization16.3%
air-sensitive materials handling16.3%
neural network methodologies16.3%
Python16.3%
data-driven products16.3%

Other top cities hiring Research Scientist

NamePostingsShare
San Francisco10132.6%
New York City4915.8%
London4815.5%
Seattle206.5%
Palo Alto185.8%
Sunnyvale165.2%
Redmond154.8%
Shanghai154.8%
Mountain View144.5%
Toronto144.5%

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, filtered to postings whose canonical role is “Research Scientist” and whose locationCity is “Menlo Park”.

city
Menlo Park
role
Research Scientist
source
Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
data_as_of
2026-05-17
window_days
90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index