Research Scientist Jobs in the United States
44 jobs found
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Research Intern, Robotics - Summer 2027
$38 - $94/hour
Internship
Imitation LearningReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferSimulation & Digital TwinsJAXPyTorchC++PythonCUDAIsaac Lab
R&D Staff Member in Manufacturing Robotics and Controls
Full-time
Computer VisionLocalizationPerceptionReinforcement LearningSensors & Instrumentation
PhD Research Intern, Autonomous Systems and Physical AI Research
$38 - $94/hour
Internship
Reinforcement LearningSimulation & Digital TwinsVerification & ValidationAutonomous SystemsIndustrial RoboticsPyTorchC++PythonCUDA
Applied Scientist II, Reinforcement Learning
$143k-193k/year
Full-time
Imitation LearningModel Predictive ControlReinforcement LearningSensor FusionC++JavaPythonMATLABIsaac LabMuJoCo
Robotics Engineer - Humanoids Focus
$150k-250k/year
Full-time
Imitation LearningReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferComputer VisionMachine LearningJAXPyTorchC++PythonLiDAR
Senior Research Scientist - Manipulation
$150k-300k/year
Full-time
MentorshipTechnical LeadershipVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Simulation & Digital TwinsImitation LearningPath PlanningPerceptionReinforcement LearningPyTorch
Research Engineer / Scientist (Robot Learning)
$250k-350k/year
Full-time
MentorshipVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Imitation LearningIndustrial RoboticsReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferPyTorchC++Python
Senior Scientist - Physical AI for Surgical Robotics
$157k-249k/year
Full-time
Technical LeadershipReinforcement LearningAutonomous SystemsDevOps & CloudFDA Regulations (GMP)Path PlanningSoftware EngineeringVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)C++Python
Founding Research Scientist, Robot Learning
$225k-300k/year
Full-time
MentorshipTechnical LeadershipSim-to-real transferVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Imitation LearningReinforcement LearningJAXPyTorchC++Python
Senior AI Research Scientist, Robotics & Embodied AI
$230k-270k/year
Full-time
Generative AI / LLMsSim-to-real transferArtificial IntelligenceComputer VisionImitation LearningIndustrial RoboticsReinforcement LearningPyTorchC++Python
AI Research Scientist, Physical AI
$184k-257k/year
Full-time
Embedded SystemsAutonomous SystemsComputer VisionGenerative AI / LLMsMotion ControlReinforcement LearningSimulation & Digital TwinsPyTorchTensorFlowC++
Senior Applied Scientist, Fauna Robotics
$192k-260k/year
Full-time
MentorshipVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)PerceptionReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferC++Python
Senior Robotics Research Scientist
$192k-357k/year
Full-time
MentorshipTechnical LeadershipSim-to-real transferVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Imitation LearningMotion ControlPath PlanningPerceptionReinforcement LearningJAX
Assistant Scientist – AI for Autonomous Synthesis and Multimodal Characterization
$94k-147k/year
Full-time
Industrial RoboticsReinforcement LearningJAXPyTorchscikit-learnTensorFlowPython
Lead Principal Applied Scientist - Robotics
Full-time
Technical LeadershipArtificial IntelligencePath PlanningPerceptionReinforcement LearningSensor Fusion
Senior Research Scientist - Robotics AI
$185k-215k/year
Full-time
Autonomous SystemsVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)ADASComputer VisionPath PlanningReinforcement LearningPyTorchTensorFlowC++Python
Human-Robot Interaction Applied Scientist
$184k-249k/year
Full-time
MentorshipTechnical LeadershipComputer VisionIndustrial RoboticsPerceptionGenerative AI / LLMsImitation LearningReinforcement LearningJAXPyTorch
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
Staff ML Research Scientist
$154k-193k/year
Full-time
Industrial CommunicationComputer VisionReinforcement LearningVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)
Market Insight for Research Scientist Jobs in the United States
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