Research Scientist Jobs in the United States
14 jobs found
Founding Research Scientist, Robot Learning
$225k-300k/year
Full-time
MentorshipTechnical LeadershipSim-to-real transferVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Imitation LearningReinforcement LearningJAXPyTorchC++Python
Optical Systems Senior Scientist
$97k-165k/year
Full-time
C++PythonLiDARMATLAB
Research Engineer - Aerospace & Autonomous Systems
Full-time
Motion ControlSensor FusionC++PythonRustFPGALabViewLinuxMATLAB
Computational Scientist, Metal Additive Manufacturing
$141k-176k/year
Full-time
Finite Element Analysis (FEA)PyTorchscikit-learnTensorFlowC++Python
PhD Graduate - Distributed Tactical Awareness
$105k-245k/year
Full-time
Machine LearningSensor FusionC++JavaPythonMATLAB
Research Computer Scientist - Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning
$100k-150k/year
Full-time
Autonomous SystemsComputer VisionMachine LearningSensor FusionSensors & InstrumentationDrones / UAVRadar
Principal Research Scientist (RF Designer/Architect)
$170k-222k/year
Full-time
Technical LeadershipEmbedded SystemsPCB Design
Lead Scientist, Discovery
$253k-336k/year
Full-time
MentorshipTechnical LeadershipAutonomous SystemsBusiness & SalesSensors & Instrumentation
Research Scientist - Autonomous Collaborative Systems
$108k-205k/year
Full-time
DevOps & CloudHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Industrial RoboticsMotion ControlPerceptionReinforcement LearningSimulation & Digital TwinsPyTorchTensorFlowC++
Senior Scientist, Computer Vision & Robotics
$170k-220k/year
Full-time
MentorshipAutonomous SystemsComputer VisionOpenCVPyTorchTensorFlowC++PythonCUDADocker
Image Scientist / Physicist
Full-time
Project ManagementMachine LearningPythonLiDARMATLABRadar
Post Doctoral Robotics Researcher
$85k-156k/year
Full-time
CAD & Mechanical DesignSoftware EngineeringMotion ControlPath PlanningPerceptionROS 2
Robotics Researcher
$85k-195k/year
Full-time
Generative AI / LLMsMotion ControlPath PlanningPerceptionOpenCVPyTorchTensorFlowC++PythonRobot Operating System (ROS)
Software Design Engineering Scientist
$104k-174k/year
Full-time
Software EngineeringCC#C++JavaJavaScriptPythonSQLAWSGit
Market Insight for Research Scientist Jobs in the United States
Based on data from 491 job postings • Updated
Salary Distribution
$130k
$180k/yr
$213k
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Based on 362 salary data points. Normalized to annual USD.
Excludes top 5% of outliers. Top positions at premium companies can
reach $465k+.
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