Scientist in Cambridge — local hiring and talent graph insights

As of 2026-10-30, Skillenai has indexed 12 Scientist postings located in Cambridge over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is Python. The Skillenai talent graph adds career-history context: 21 of 552 observed Scientist career positions with documented skills mention SOPs (3.8%). This sample covers all locations and years.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-10-30

Postings · last 90 days
12
Most-required skill
Next-largest hiring metro
South San Francisco
Talent graph · Most mentioned career skill

21 of 552 positions mention SOPs (3.8%)

Career history · all locations · positions with documented skills

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Frequently asked questions about Scientist jobs in Cambridge

+Are Scientist jobs being posted in Cambridge right now?

Yes. Skillenai has indexed 12 Scientist postings located in Cambridge over the 90 days ending 2026-10-30.

+What skills do Scientist jobs in Cambridge require?

Across Scientist postings in Cambridge indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-10-30, the skills mentioned most often are Python, machine learning, in silico predictions, foundation models, Data analysis.

+Which other cities are hiring Scientist?

As of 2026-10-30, the metro areas posting the most Scientist jobs outside Cambridge are South San Francisco, Barcelona, Basel, Chicago, Seattle, based on the Skillenai jobs index.

+How can I get notified about new Scientist jobs in Cambridge?

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+What do talent graph insights show about Scientist?

21 of 552 observed Scientist career positions with documented skills mention SOPs (3.8%). The Skillenai talent graph summarizes skills documented in career-profile positions across all locations and years. It complements the recent job-posting data on this page.

+What does the percentage in the career tables mean?

It is the number of observed career positions mentioning the skill divided by the number with at least one documented skill, multiplied by 100. For role rows, the denominator is positions in that role; for year rows, it is positions started that year. For example, 3 of 12 positions is 25%. Positions may mention multiple skills. These percentages describe the observed sample, not all workers, current vacancies, or the chance of getting a job.

+Are the career insights specific to Cambridge?

No. Career insights for Scientist cover all locations. Job postings, hiring companies, and required skills from postings on this page are filtered to Cambridge.

+Which companies are posting jobs for Scientist in Cambridge?

The leading resolved employers in this page’s 90-day posting sample include Flagship Pioneering, Lila Sciences, AstraZeneca. The company table counts indexed postings, not hires, and links to published company pages where available.

Weekly Scientist postings in Cambridge — last 90 days

Skills most often required for Scientist in Cambridge

NamePostingsShare
Python758.3%
machine learning650.0%
in silico predictions216.7%
foundation models216.7%
Data analysis216.7%
AlphaFold216.7%
Artificial Intelligence216.7%
PyTorch216.7%
drug discovery216.7%
biophysical assays18.3%
formulation18.3%
pre-training18.3%

Top companies posting Scientist jobs in Cambridge

Employers ranked by indexed job postings in the last 90 days.

Top companies posting Scientist jobs in Cambridge
CompanyPostings · 90 days
Flagship Pioneering3
Lila Sciences2
AstraZeneca2
Isomorphic Labs2
Philips1
SecureBio1
GE Vernova1

Job postings indexed over the past 90 days, grouped by resolved employer. Counts are postings, not hires. Companies without a published page appear without a link.

Other top cities hiring Scientist

NamePostingsShare
South San Francisco541.7%
Barcelona216.7%
Basel216.7%
Chicago216.7%
Seattle216.7%
Worcester216.7%
Beijing18.3%
Bengaluru18.3%
Bethesda18.3%
Boston18.3%

Skills mentioned in this role’s career histories

How often the listed skill is documented in career histories. Each row shows positions mentioning the listed skill out of all observed positions in Scientist with at least one documented skill. The percentage is that fraction × 100.

Skillenai talent graph · all locations · all observed years

Skills mentioned in this role’s career histories
SkillPositions mentioning skill / reviewed% mentioning skill
SOPs21 of 5523.8%
HPLC20 of 5523.6%
data analysis17 of 5523.1%
ELISA13 of 5522.4%
sample preparation11 of 5522.0%
validation11 of 5522.0%
GLP9 of 5521.6%
python8 of 5521.5%
standard operating procedures8 of 5521.5%
cell culture8 of 5521.5%

Career positions come from profile histories across all locations and years. Only positions with at least one documented skill are included. A position can mention several skills, so percentages do not add to 100%. These samples do not estimate the whole workforce or current hiring.

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How this was computed

Weekly job-count charts omit the incomplete current week (weeks start Monday, UTC). Totals include all postings in the stated window. Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-10-30, filtered to postings whose canonical role is “Scientist” and whose locationCity is “Cambridge”.

city
Cambridge
role
Scientist
source
Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
data_as_of
2026-10-30
window_days
90
Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index