Research Scientist Jobs in the United States
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Applied Scientist II
$167k-226k/year
Full-time
Generative AI / LLMsModel Predictive ControlReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferC++JavaPythonMATLABRobot Operating System (ROS)Isaac Lab
AI Research Scientist, Robotics
$184k-257k/year
Full-time
Technical LeadershipMentorshipMLOpsImitation LearningReinforcement LearningSensor FusionSim-to-real transferVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)PyTorchTensorFlow
PhD Intern - Autonomous Intelligence
$24.04 - $36.06/hour
Internship
Computer VisionImitation LearningModel Predictive ControlPerceptionReinforcement LearningVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Artificial IntelligenceGenerative AI / LLMsMoveItNav2
Postdoctoral Fellow - Robotics Institute
Temporary
Mentorship
Contextual AI Research Scientist
$184k-257k/year
Full-time
Technical LeadershipMentorshipSensor FusionComputer VisionDevOps & CloudEmbedded SystemsMachine LearningPerception
Research Assistant
$17.2 - $30.3/hour
Temporary - Part-time
MentorshipProject Management
Research Intern - Robotic Hardware, Simulation and Data
Internship
Autonomous SystemsComputer VisionReinforcement LearningSimulation & Digital TwinsSLAM
Research Intern - World-Action Foundation Model, Robotics
Internship
Computer VisionGenerative AI / LLMsSimulation & Digital Twins
Research Intern - Reinforcement Learning, Robotics
Internship
Computer VisionReinforcement LearningVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)
Research Scientist - Cyber-Physical AI & Reasoning
Full-time
Imitation LearningPath PlanningPerceptionReinforcement LearningVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Sensor FusionMachine LearningMotion ControlRTOS
Research Scientist - End-to-End Planning in Autonomous Systems
$165k-185k/year
Full-time
Autonomous SystemsVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Path PlanningComputer VisionReinforcement LearningPyTorchTensorFlowC++PythonRust
Research Engineer - End-to-End Planning in Autonomous Systems
$165k-185k/year
Full-time
Vision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Autonomous SystemsComputer VisionPath PlanningReinforcement LearningPyTorchTensorFlowC++PythonRust
Principal Research Scientist - End-to-End Autonomous Systems
$215k-270k/year
Full-time
Simulation & Digital TwinsADASComputer VisionPath PlanningPerceptionVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)PyTorchC++PythonRust
Technical Lead - End-to-End Autonomous Systems
$215k-270k/year
Full-time
Technical LeadershipSimulation & Digital TwinsMachine LearningADASComputer VisionPath PlanningPerceptionVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)PyTorchC++
AI Scientist, Robotics Digital Twins - PhD New College Grad 2026
$168k-265k/year
Full-time
CAD & Mechanical DesignArtificial IntelligenceSimulation & Digital TwinsPythonIsaac LabLinux
Applied Scientist II, Physics Simulation
$143k-193k/year
Full-time
Technical LeadershipReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferSimulation & Digital TwinsC++PythonIsaac LabMuJoCo
Sr. Applied Scientist, PRG (Personal Robotics Group)
$192k-260k/year
Full-time
MentorshipMLOpsComputer VisionNavigation & MappingPerceptionReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferJAXPyTorchC++
Senior Machine Learning Scientist
Full-time
MentorshipTechnical LeadershipEmbedded SystemsComputer VisionGenerative AI / LLMsPerceptionPyTorchTensorFlowCC++
Technical Lead for End-to-End Autonomous Systems
$215k-270k/year
Full-time
Simulation & Digital TwinsADASComputer VisionPath PlanningPerceptionPyTorchC++PythonRustIMU
Machine Learning Research Intern (For PhDs) - World Modeling / Scene Understanding
$55/hour
Internship
PerceptionPyTorchTensorFlowPythonLiDARRadar
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