Research Scientist Jobs in the United States
40 jobs found
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Research Fellow - Multimodal Perception, VLA Models, and Autonomous Robotics
$60k-92k/year
Internship
Vision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Computer VisionGenerative AI / LLMsImitation LearningModel Predictive ControlReinforcement LearningSensor FusionSLAMPyTorchPython
Human-Robot Interaction Applied Scientist
$184k-249k/year
Full-time
MentorshipTechnical LeadershipComputer VisionIndustrial RoboticsPerceptionGenerative AI / LLMsImitation LearningReinforcement LearningJAXPyTorch
Research Scientist, HRI Research to Enable Collaborative Humanoid Robots
$141k-202k/year
Full-time
Imitation LearningPath PlanningReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Industrial RoboticsMachine Learning
Research Scientist - Vision-Language-Action (VLA) Models
$165k-185k/year
Full-time
Autonomous SystemsVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)ADASComputer VisionPath PlanningReinforcement LearningPyTorchTensorFlowC++Python
Senior Applied Scientist
$167k-226k/year
Full-time
MentorshipSensor FusionImitation LearningModel Predictive ControlReinforcement LearningNumPyscikit-learnTensorFlowC++Java
Research Scientist - Vision-Language-Action (VLA) Models
$165k-185k/year
Full-time
Autonomous SystemsMachine LearningVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Computer VisionPath PlanningReinforcement LearningPyTorchTensorFlowC++Python
Senior Research Scientist - Vision-Language-Action (VLA) Models
$185k-215k/year
Full-time
Autonomous SystemsVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)ADASComputer VisionPath PlanningReinforcement LearningPyTorchTensorFlowC++Python
Applied Scientist
$172k-222k/year
Full-time
Imitation LearningReinforcement LearningComputer VisionMachine LearningC++JavaPython
Staff ML Research Scientist
$154k-193k/year
Full-time
Industrial CommunicationComputer VisionReinforcement LearningVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)
Research Scientist, Reinforcement Learning - Atlas
$175k-230k/year
Full-time
Reinforcement LearningPyTorchTensorFlowC++PythonMuJoCoNVIDIA Isaac Sim
Principal Applied Scientist, Robotics
$199k-269k/year
Full-time
MentorshipGenerative AI / LLMsMachine LearningSensor FusionImitation LearningModel Predictive ControlReinforcement LearningIsaac LabMuJoCo
Applied Scientist, Controls
$143k-193k/year
Full-time
MentorshipSensor FusionImitation LearningModel Predictive ControlReinforcement LearningC++JavaPythonMATLABRobot Operating System (ROS)
Research Scientist, Generative AI for Physical AI
$168k-265k/year
Full-time
Simulation & Digital TwinsGenerative AI / LLMsReinforcement LearningVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)PyTorch
Principal Research Scientist – Vision AI, Simulation & Physical AI
$350k-400k/year
Full-time
MentorshipTechnical LeadershipComputer VisionImitation LearningModel Predictive ControlReinforcement LearningSensor FusionGenerative AI / LLMsSim-to-real transferTensorRT
Computer Vision Researcher (Simulation and Embodied AI)
Full-time
Sim-to-real transferVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Computer VisionPerceptionReinforcement LearningC++PythonMuJoCoNVIDIA Isaac Sim
Postdoctoral Appointee – Machine Learning, Control, and Cybersecurity for Power Systems
$73k-121k/year
Temporary
Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Reinforcement LearningPyTorchTensorFlowPython
Applied Scientist II, Industrial Robotics
$143k-193k/year
Full-time
Technical LeadershipReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferSimulation & Digital TwinsC++JavaPythonIsaac LabMuJoCo
AI Research Scientist, Robotics
$184k-257k/year
Full-time
Technical LeadershipMentorshipMLOpsImitation LearningReinforcement LearningSensor FusionSim-to-real transferVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)PyTorchTensorFlow
Research Scientist - Cyber-Physical AI & Reasoning
Full-time
Imitation LearningPath PlanningPerceptionReinforcement LearningVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Sensor FusionMachine LearningMotion ControlRTOS
Senior Research Engineer, Robot Intelligence
$159k-218k/year
Full-time
CAD & Mechanical DesignComputer VisionImitation LearningPerceptionReinforcement LearningSensors & InstrumentationSLAMPyTorchTensorFlowC
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