Est. 2008
Companies in Northern California with links to their career pages
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| Company | Location | Business Type |
| Abbott | Alameda, CA | Medical Devices |
| Advanced Cell Technology | Alameda, CA | Stem Cell Technology |
| Avigen (Medicinova) | Alameda, CA | Small Molecules |
| Azee | Alameda, CA | Small Molecules |
| Bioneer | Alameda, CA | Protein Synthesis Equipment |
| BioTime | Alameda, CA | Biologics |
| Caliper Life Sciences (Perkin Elmer) | Alameda, CA | Automation, Liquid Handling, Imaging, Reagents |
| Celera (Quest Diagnostics) | Alameda, CA | Genomics / Diagnostics |
| Cerexa (Forest Labs) | Alameda, CA | Small Molecules |
| InSite Vision | Alameda, CA | Drug Delivery / Small Molecules |
| KangLaiTe | Alameda, CA | Nature-derived Therapeutics |
| Singulex | Alameda, CA | Medical Technology |
| Bayer | Berkeley, CA | Biologics |
| Dynavax | Berkeley, CA | DNA Therapeutics |
| Nile Therapeutics | Berkeley, CA | Small Molecule / Peptide |
| Plexxicon (Daiichi Sankyo) | Berkeley, CA | Small Molecules |
| Xoma | Berkeley, CA | Biologics |
| BioMarin Pharmaceuticals | Brisbane, CA | Biologics |
| InterMune | Brisbane, CA | Biologics |
| Tercica (Ipsen) | Brisbane, CA | Biologics |
| XDx | Brisbane, CA | Diagnostics |
| Affymetrix | Broderick, CA | Gene Expression / Microarrays / Sequencing |
| Epitomics (Abcam) | Burlingame, CA | Rabbit Monoclonal Antibodies |
| Igenica | Burlingame, CA | Antibody Therapeutics |
| Juvaris | Burlingame, CA | Vaccines |
| Nexgenix | Burlingame, CA | Small Molecules |
| Vector Labs | Burlingame, CA | Blotting Products / Antibodies |
| Cerus | Concord, CA | Medical Devices / Biotechnology |
| Durect | Cupertino, CA | Drug Delivery |
| Arcadia Biosciences | Davis, CA | Agribiotech |
| Bayer | Davis, CA | Biopesticides |
| Marrone BioInnovations | Davis, CA | Biopesticides |
| Novozymes | Davis, CA | Enzymes / Biologics |
| Vitalea Science | Davis, CA | Contract PKPD |
| Astex Therapeutics | Dublin, CA | Small Molecules |
| Adamas | Emeryville, CA | Small Molecules |
| Affymetrix | Emeryville, CA | Gene Expression / Microarrays / Sequencing |
| Amyris | Emeryville, CA | Biofuels |
| Bionovo | Emeryville, CA | Women's Health Drug Discovery |
| Kinemed | Emeryville, CA | Drug Response Measurement |
| Milagen | Emeryville, CA | Tissue Analysis, Cancer Detection |
| Novabay Pharmaceuticals | Emeryville, CA | Diagnostics |
| Novartis Diagnostics | Emeryville, CA | Small Molecules / Vaccines / Biologics |
| Onyx Pharmaceuticals | Emeryville, CA | Small Molecules |
| Tethys Bioscience | Emeryville, CA | Diabetes Risk Test |
| Zogenix | Emeryville, CA | Small Molecules / Medical Devices |
| Agilent | Folsom, CA | Equipment |
| Applied Biosystems (Life Technologies) | Foster City, CA | Science Behemoth |
| Gilead | Foster City, CA | Small Molecules |
| Kantar Health | Foster City, CA | Pharmaceutical Consulting |
| SciClone | Foster City, CA | Small Molecules |
| Amgen | Fremont, CA | Small Molecules / Biologics |
| AnaSpec | Fremont, CA | Peptides, Antibodies, Reagents |
| AngioDynamics | Fremont, CA | Array of Medical Devices |
| Ardelyx | Fremont, CA | Gastrointestinal Therapeutics |
| Biomerix | Fremont, CA | Extracellular Matrix Biomaterials |
| Boston Scientific | Fremont, CA | Medical Devices |
| DiscoveRx | Fremont, CA | Assay Technologies |
| Quark Pharmaceuticals | Fremont, CA | siRNA, Drug Discovery |
| Thermo Fisher | Fremont, CA | Lab Supplies and Equipment |
| Zosano Pharma | Fremont, CA | Drug Delivery |
| Anthera | Hayward, CA | Small Molecules / Biologics |
| Aradigm | Hayward, CA | Small Molecules |
| Autocam Medical | Hayward, CA | Precision-Machined Medical Devices, Implants |
| Baxter | Hayward, CA | Small Molecules / Biologics |
| BioChain | Hayward, CA | Sample Preparation |
| Biolog | Hayward, CA | Cell Phenotyping Technology |
| CellASIC | Hayward, CA | Microfluidics Cell Culture |
| Illumina | Hayward, CA | Biotechnology |
| Impax Laboratories | Hayward, CA | Drug Delivery / Small Molecules |
| Intarcia Therapeutics | Hayward, CA | Small Molecules |
| Liposonix (Medicis) | Hayward, CA | Skin & Aesthetics |
| Mendel | Hayward, CA | Agribiotech |
| Metabolex | Hayward, CA | Small Molecules |
| Multispan | Hayward, CA | GPCR Products |
| ProZyme | Hayward, CA | Sample Prep & Biotech Reagents |
| Zyomyx | Hayward, CA | CD4 Blood Test |
| Bay Bioanalytical | Hercules, CA | Analytical Services |
| Eureka Genomics | Hercules, CA | Genetic Assays & Diagnostics |
| Bio-ops | Los Altos, CA | Biotechnology Management Consulting |
| Boreal Genomics | Los Altos, CA | Nucleic Acid Purification & Enrichment |
| InteKrin | Los Altos, CA | Small Molecules |
| Endogenx | Los Gatos, CA | Small Molecules / New Uses |
| Cephalon (Teva) | Menlo Park, CA | Small Molecules |
| Corcept Therapeutics | Menlo Park, CA | Small Molecules |
| Depomed | Menlo Park, CA | Small Molecules / Drug Delivery |
| DNA2.0 | Menlo Park, CA | Gene Synthesis, Protein Engineering |
| Forte Bio (Pall) | Menlo Park, CA | Protein Analytical Systems |
| Geron | Menlo Park, CA | Biologics? |
| IncellDx | Menlo Park, CA | Molecular Diagnostics |
| Optivia Bio | Menlo Park, CA | Drug Discovery Assays |
| Pacific Biosciences | Menlo Park, CA | DNA sequencing |
| SRI International | Menlo Park, CA | Small Molecules |
| Abbott | Milpitas, CA | Devices |
| Aragen Bioscience | Morgan Hill, CA | Cellular and Other Developmental Services |
| 23 and me | Mountain View, CA | DNA Testing |
| Alexza Pharmaceuticals | Mountain View, CA | Drug Delivery / Small Molecule |
| Amgen | Mountain View, CA | Small Molecules / Biologics |
| Bavarian Nordic | Mountain View, CA | Vaccines |
| Caliper Life Sciences (Perkin Elmer) | Mountain View, CA | Automation, Liquid Handling, Imaging, Reagents |
| Cell Technology | Mountain View, CA | Research Supplies |
| ChemoCentryx | Mountain View, CA | Small Molecules |
| Complete Genomics | Mountain View, CA | Genomic Studies |
| Conceptus | Mountain View, CA | Women's Medical Products |
| MAP Pharmaceuticals | Mountain View, CA | Inhalable Treatments |
| MedImmune (AstraZeneca) | Mountain View, CA | Small Molecules / Vaccines / Biologics |
| NeuroPace | Mountain View, CA | Implantable Neurological Treatments |
| Nexus Genomics | Mountain View, CA | Bioinformatics |
| PCT Cell Therapy (Neostem) | Mountain View, CA | Cell Therapy Development Support |
| Pharsight (Certara) | Mountain View, CA | Drug Discovery Software |
| Revance Therapeutics | Mountain View, CA | Dermatologic/Aesthetic Drugs |
| SanBio | Mountain View, CA | Cellular Therapies |
| SpinalMotion | Mountain View, CA | Spinal Disc Replacements |
| System Biosciences (SBI) | Mountain View, CA | Stem Cell & Biotechnology Supplies |
| Versartis | Mountain View, CA | Therapeutic Proteins |
| Vivus | Mountain View, CA | Small Molecules |
| Dey (Mylan) | Napa, CA | Combination Product |
| Santen | Napa, CA | Ophthalmics |
| Oraya Therapeutics | Newark, CA | Noninvasive, Robotic Eye Treatments |
| Revance Therapeutics | Newark, CA | Dermatologic/Aesthetic Drugs |
| BioMarin Pharmaceuticals | Novato, CA | Biologics |
| Bioresearch Technologies | Novato, CA | Reagents, Probes, Oligonucleotides |
| Raptor Pharmaceuticals | Novato, CA | Biologics/Drug Delivery |
| Ultragenyx | Novato, CA | Extended-Release Sialic Acid |
| Affymax | Palo Alto, CA | Peptide drugs |
| Anacor Pharmaceuticals | Palo Alto, CA | Small Molecules |
| Bayhill Therapeutics | Palo Alto, CA | Drug Discovery |
| CardioDx | Palo Alto, CA | Cardiovascular Diagnostics |
| CV Therapeutics (Gilead) | Palo Alto, CA | Small Molecules |
| Evolva | Palo Alto, CA | Small Molecules |
| Genencor (DuPont) | Palo Alto, CA | Enzyme Discovery |
| Gilead | Palo Alto, CA | Small Molecules / Biologics |
| GlaxoSmithKline | Palo Alto, CA | Drug Delivery |
| Jazz Pharmaceuticals | Palo Alto, CA | Small Molecules |
| Neurokos | Palo Alto, CA | CNS disorders |
| Silence Therapeutics | Palo Alto, CA | RNAi |
| StemCells Inc | Palo Alto, CA | Biologics / Stem Cells |
| Target Discovery | Palo Alto, CA | Diagnostics |
| Telik | Palo Alto, CA | Small Molecules |
| Theranos | Palo Alto, CA | Don't know from website |
| Dow Pharmaceutical Sciences | Petaluma, CA | Small Molecules / Topicals |
| Oculus Innovative Sciences | Petaluma, CA | Small Molecule Anti-Infectives |
| Arcxis Biotechnologies | Pleasanton, CA | Molecular Diagnostics |
| IntegenX | Pleasanton, CA | Genetic Sequencing |
| Quantalife (Bio-Rad) | Pleasanton, CA | Digital PCR |
| Roche | Pleasanton, CA | Diagnostics |
| Thoratec | Pleasanton, CA | Medical Devices |
| Ampac Fine Chemicals | Rancho Cordova, CA | APIs |
| Thoratec | Rancho Cordova, CA | Medical Devices |
| Volcano | Rancho Cordova, CA | Medical Devices |
| Abbott | Redwood City, CA | Drug-Eluting Stents |
| AP Pharma | Redwood City, CA | Polymer-Based Delivery |
| Cephalon (Teva) | Redwood City, CA | Antibody Therapeutics |
| Codexis | Redwood City, CA | Biocatalysts |
| Corium | Redwood City, CA | Transdermal Generics / Consumer Products |
| Genomic Health | Redwood City, CA | Diagnostics |
| Ingenuity Systems | Redwood City, CA | Software for Biotech |
| Maxygen | Redwood City, CA | Biologics |
| OncoMed Pharmaceuticals | Redwood City, CA | Cancer Stem Cells |
| Pearl Therapeutics | Redwood City, CA | Combination Therapies / Inhalables |
| Perseid Therapeutics (Astellas) | Redwood City, CA | CTLA-4 IG |
| Threshold Pharmaceuticals | Redwood City, CA | Small Molecules |
| Sangamo Biosciences | Richmond, CA | Biologics |
| Transcept Pharmaceuticals | Richmond, CA | Small Molecules (Psychiatry / Sleep) |
| The Jackson Laboratory | Sacramento , CA | Genomics, Lab Animals |
| Numerate | San Bruno, CA | In-Silico Drug Engineering |
| Alvine Pharmaceuticals | San Carlos, CA | Enzymes |
| Cellerant Therapeutics | San Carlos, CA | Cancer-Stem Cell Antibody |
| Nektar Therapeutics | San Carlos, CA | Biologics |
| NuGEN | San Carlos , CA | Genomics Sample Prep |
| Antipodean Pharma | San Francisco, CA | Small Molecules |
| Cato Research | San Francisco, CA | Full Service Contract Research |
| Clovis Oncology | San Francisco, CA | Small Molecules & Diagnostics |
| Concept Corporation | San Francisco, CA | Biotech Recruiter |
| Coronado Biosciences | San Francisco, CA | Small Molecules |
| FibroGen | San Francisco, CA | Biologics / Small Molecules |
| Five Prime Therapeutics | San Francisco , CA | Small Molecules |
| Jennerex | San Francisco, CA | Viral Vaccines |
| Medivation | San Francisco, CA | Small Molecules |
| Merck | San Francisco, CA | Small Molecules / Vaccines / Biologics |
| Neuraltus | San Francisco, CA | Small Molecules |
| Nizyme | San Francisco, CA | Enzymes |
| Progen Pharmaceuticals | San Francisco, CA | Small Molecules |
| ResVerlogiX | San Francisco, CA | Small Molecules |
| Strand Life Sciences | San Francisco, CA | Data Mining & Visualization |
| Synarc | San Francisco, CA | Clinical Research |
| United Biosource | San Francisco, CA | Biopharmaceutical Consulting |
| BD Biosciences | San Jose, CA | Biotechnology |
| Boston Scientific | San Jose, CA | Medical Devices |
| Chronix Biomedical | San Jose, CA | Biomarker Discovery |
| Compugen | San Jose, CA | Biologics |
| Depuy (J&J) | San Jose, CA | Neurointerventional Solutions |
| ProteinSimple | San Jose, CA | Protein Analysis Products |
| Stryker | San Jose, CA | Medical Devices |
| Teikoku Pharma | San Jose , CA | Drug Delivery Systems |
| NanoString | San Mateo, CA | Gene Expression Analysis Technology |
| NeurogesX | San Mateo, CA | Small Molecules |
| BioGenex | San Ramon, CA | Cellular & Molecular Diagnostics |
| Odyssey Thera | San Ramon, CA | Small Molecule Discovery |
| Abbott | Santa Clara, CA | Drug-Eluting Stents |
| Affymetrix | Santa Clara, CA | Gene Expression / Microarrays / Sequencing |
| Agilent | Santa Clara, CA | Equipment |
| Crown Bioscience | Santa Clara, CA | Drug Development |
| ProteinSimple | Santa Clara, CA | Protein Analysis Products |
| Relypsa | Santa Clara, CA | Polymeric Drugs |
| XenoPort | Santa Clara, CA | Small Molecules |
| Santa Cruz Biotechnology | Santa Cruz, CA | Antibodies |
| Somagenics | Santa Cruz, CA | RNAi technology/Diagnostics |
| Osseon Therapeutics | Santa Roas, CA | Vertebral Compression Fracture Treatments |
| Medtronic | Santa Rosa, CA | Medical Devices |
| Achaogen | South SF, CA | Antibacterials |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals | South SF, CA | Small Molecules |
| Affymetrix | South SF, CA | Gene Expression / Microarrays / Sequencing |
| Alios Biopharma | South SF, CA | Small Molecules / Biologics |
| Amgen | South SF, CA | Small Molecules / Biologics |
| Catalyst Biosciences | South SF, CA | Protease Therapeutics |
| CoMentis | South SF, CA | Small Molecules |
| Cytokinetics | South SF, CA | Small Molecules |
| CytomX | South SF, CA | Protease-Activated Antibodies |
| diaDexus | South SF, CA | Molecular Testing |
| Elan | South SF, CA | Small Molecules / Biologics |
| Exelixis | South SF, CA | Small Molecules |
| Fluidigm | South SF, CA | Microarrays / Sequencing / Add'l Services |
| Fluxion Biosciences | South SF, CA | Cellular Analysis |
| Genentech (Roche) | South SF, CA | Small Molecules / Biologics |
| Hyperion | South SF, CA | Small Molecules |
| iperian | South SF, CA | Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells |
| KaloBios | South SF, CA | Monoclonal Antibodies |
| LS9 | South SF, CA | Biofuels |
| MacroGenics | South SF, CA | Biologics |
| Merrimack | South SF, CA | Drug Delivery |
| Monogram Biosciences | South SF, CA | Molecular Diagnostics |
| NGM Biopharmaceuticals | South SF, CA | Type 2 Diabetes |
| Nodality | South SF, CA | Diagnostics |
| Onyx Pharmaceuticals | South SF, CA | Proteasome Targeting |
| Oxigene | South SF, CA | Small Molecules |
| Pfizer | South SF, CA | Biologics |
| Portola Pharmaceuticals | South SF, CA | Blood-related Indications |
| Rigel Pharmaceuticals | South SF, CA | Small Molecules |
| Solazyme | South SF, CA | Marine Microbes |
| Sunesis Pharmaceuticals | South SF, CA | Small Molecules |
| Sutro Biopharma | South SF, CA | Biologics |
| Talon Therapeutics | South SF, CA | Small Molecules |
| Theravance | South SF, CA | Small Molecules |
| Trellis Bioscience | South SF, CA | Antibody Therapeutics |
| US World Meds | South SF, CA | Biologics |
| Veracyte | South SF, CA | Cytology Diagnostics |
| Vistagen | South SF, CA | Stem Cell Technology |
| Lab Pros | Statewide, CA | Lab Staffing |
| Accuray | Sunnyvale, CA | Directed Radiation Therapy |
| Affymetrix | Sunnyvale, CA | Gene Expression / Microarrays / Sequencing |
| American Peptide Company | Sunnyvale, CA | Research Supplies |
| Arbor Vita | Sunnyvale, CA | Small Molecules / Diagnostics |
| Arrayit | Sunnyvale, CA | Genotyping / Protein Screening / Diagnostics |
| Cepheid | Sunnyvale, CA | Molecular Diagnostics |
| Labcyte | Sunnyvale, CA | Assay Miniaturization |
| Molecular Devices | Sunnyvale, CA | Biotechnology Lab Machines |
| Pharmacyclics | Sunnyvale, CA | Small Molecules |
| Theracos | Sunnyvale, CA | Small Molecules |
| Abaxis | Union City, CA | Medical Diagnostics |
| Bexel Pharmaceuticals (Orchid Pharma) | Union City, CA | Small Molecule Research |
| Questcor Pharmaceuticals | Union City, CA | Biologics |
| Genentech (Roche) | Vacaville, CA | Small Molecules / Biologics |
| Novartis | Vacaville, CA | Small Molecules / Vaccines / Biologics |
| SciAn Services | Walnut Creek, CA | Clinical Trials |