Research Scientist Jobs in the United States
44 jobs found
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Research Scientist Intern, Multimodal Generative AI and Robotics (PhD)
$7,650 - $12,667/month
Internship
Software EngineeringComputer VisionPerceptionVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)PyTorchPython
Research Scientist Intern, Robotics (PhD)
$7,650 - $12,667/month
Internship
Industrial RoboticsComputer VisionMachine LearningPath PlanningReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)PyTorchTensorFlow
Applied Scientist
$172k-222k/year
Full-time
MentorshipStakeholder ManagementTechnical LeadershipVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)PerceptionReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferC++JavaPython
Robotics Research Intern
$48 - $69/hour
Internship
Path PlanningPerceptionVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Artificial IntelligenceC++PythonNVIDIA Isaac SimLinuxROS 2
Robotics Research Engineer / Scientist - Robot Learning
Full-time
Imitation LearningPerceptionReinforcement LearningVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)PyTorchPython
Research Intern, World Models and Synthetic Data for Autonomous Driving - Summer 2027
$20 - $71/hour
Internship
Autonomous SystemsComputer VisionGenerative AI / LLMsMachine LearningPython
2027 Summer Intern, AI Research, Embodied AI
$11,800 - $14,600/month
Internship
ADASImitation LearningReinforcement LearningVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Artificial IntelligenceMachine LearningJAXPyTorchTensorFlowC++
Applied Scientist II - Robotics & Physical AI, Autonomous Lab, WW Sustainability
$143k-193k/year
Full-time
Technical LeadershipImitation LearningIndustrial RoboticsMotion ControlPath PlanningReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)C++Java
Applied Scientist
$172k-222k/year
Full-time
Machine LearningComputer VisionImitation LearningReinforcement LearningSimulation & Digital TwinsSoftware EngineeringVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)C++JavaPython
Embodied AI / VLA Research Engineer
Full-time
Industrial RoboticsSensor FusionArtificial IntelligenceComputer VisionMachine LearningVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)PyTorchPython
Physical AI R&D Scientist
$117k-198k/year
Full-time
Stakeholder ManagementTechnical LeadershipAutonomous SystemsComputer VisionImitation LearningMotion ControlPath PlanningPerceptionReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transfer
Research Scientist – Embodied AI
$105k-180k/year
Full-time
DevOps & CloudSensor FusionSim-to-real transferAutonomous SystemsEmbedded SystemsMachine LearningMotion ControlPerceptionVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)C++
Principal Research Scientist, Robot Foundation Models
Full-time
Technical LeadershipComputer VisionDevOps & CloudImitation LearningIndustrial RoboticsReinforcement LearningSoftware EngineeringVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)PyTorch
Research Scientist Intern, Robotics (PhD)
$7,650 - $12,667/month
Internship
Artificial IntelligenceComputer VisionPath PlanningPerceptionReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)PyTorchTensorFlow
Founding Robot Learning Research Lead
Full-time
MentorshipTechnical LeadershipIndustrial RoboticsImitation LearningReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)PyTorchTensorRTPython
Research Scientist, Polymer Physicist
$184k-257k/year
Full-time
MentorshipStakeholder ManagementTechnical LeadershipGenerative AI / LLMsSensors & Instrumentation
Applied Science Intern - Frontier AI & Robotics
$156k/year
Internship
Motion ControlComputer VisionGenerative AI / LLMsMachine LearningPath PlanningPerceptionReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferJAXPyTorch
Applied Science Internship
$149k/year
Internship
Computer VisionSim-to-real transferVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Path PlanningMachine LearningReinforcement LearningJAXPyTorchC++Python
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
Market Insight for Research Scientist Jobs in the United States
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