8 Researcher Music jobs in California

Updated daily. Most recent posting: August 27, 2026.

Perceptual Audio Engineer (Research)

The Perceptual Audio Engineer will develop metrics, methods, and evaluation frameworks to analyze how users perceive audio algorithms. This role involves designing listening tests, creating perceptual datasets, and developing machine learning-based metrics to improve audio quality....

Northridge, California HARMAN International
Live Music Performance Data Collector

For this project, OpenTrain is the hiring organization: you’ll contract with OpenTrain to perform, record, and collect live music audio used to train models that understand musical performance. Dates: August 6–7, 2026 (in-person in San Francisco) Performers: solo or groups of 1–3 Work type: contract...

San Francisco, California OpenTrain AI
Ohana Festival 2024: A Must-Attend Event for Music Creators

For the Sonical.ly community, this festival offers a unique blend of musical innovation and environmental consciousness, making it an essential experience for music creators. With over 35 performances across three stages, attendees will have the opportunity to see a diverse array of artists that spa...

August, California Sonical.ly Inc.
A&R Research Intern

The A&R Research Intern will support the A&R team by identifying emerging talent through data analysis of social media and DSP metrics. The role involves tracking artist leads, managing administrative tasks, and assisting in the development of relationships within the creative community....

Los Angeles, California Create Music Group
A&R Discovery Intern

The A&R Discovery Intern will support the TripleThreat division at Create Music Group by identifying new talent and assisting with marketing and digital rights tasks. This hybrid role provides students with hands-on experience in artist discovery and administrative operations within a modern music c...

Los Angeles, California Create Music Group
Music Marketing Intern

The Music Marketing Intern will support influencer marketing campaigns by sourcing creators, conducting trend research, and analyzing performance data. This hybrid role offers students hands-on experience across various departments including music seeding, paid media, and creative services....

Los Angeles, California Flighthouse
PT Music Researcher

Reports to: Manager, Business Affairs This position is a field role that requires frequent travel to establishments around the posted city and state. Celebrating over 80 years of service to songwriters, composers, music publishers and businesses, BMI® is a global leader in music rights management, s...

San Francisco, California Broadcast Music, Inc.
Founding Music AI Researcher/Engineer

Songscription is hiring a Founding Music AI Researcher/Engineer to help push the frontier of AI for music creation and education. We are building models that can listen, understand, and ultimately help humans learn music — automating transcription, arrangement, leveling, and performance feedback. Yo...

San Francisco, California Songscription