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updated october 2026

Research Scientist Jobs in the USA (October 2026)

705 open Research Scientist positions in the USA as of October 2026, across 277 hiring companies — 89 of them remote-friendly. AbbVie leads with 25 openings. Listings are updated daily, and every role links straight to the employer's official application page.

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Quantitative Research Developer - Remote

Stevens Capital Management LP·Radnor, PA·Hybrid
Senior·Research Scientist·$150k – $300k
PythonC++SQLTime series
4mo ago→
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Quantitative Research Developer - Jersey City, NJ

Stevens Capital Management LP·Jersey City, NJ·On-site
Mid·Research Scientist·$150k – $300k
PythonC++SQLpandas
4mo ago→
SC

Quantitative Research Developer

Stevens Capital Management LP·Radnor, PA·Hybrid
Senior·Research Scientist·$150k – $300k
PythonC++Tick dataBacktesting
4mo ago→
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Quantitative Research Analyst - Remote

Stevens Capital Management LP·Radnor, PA·Hybrid
Mid·Research Scientist·$150k – $300k
PythonRSQLStatistical modeling
4mo ago→
SC

Quantitative Research Analyst - Jersey City, NJ

Stevens Capital Management LP·Jersey City, NJ·On-site
Mid·Research Scientist·$150k – $300k
PythonRSQLStatistics
4mo ago→
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Quantitative Research Analyst Internship

Stevens Capital Management LP·Radnor, PA·On-site
Junior·Research Scientist
PythonStatisticsEconometricsMachine learning
4mo ago→
SC

Quantitative Research Analyst

Stevens Capital Management LP·Radnor, PA·Hybrid
Mid·Research Scientist·$150k – $300k
PythonStatistical modelingTime seriesAlgorithmic trading
4mo ago→
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Senior Quantum AI Research Scientist, Applied Research

NVIDIA·US, WA, Redmond; US, CA, Santa Clara·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist
PythonMachine learningQuantumcomputingAI
4mo ago→
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Machine Learning Researcher

Scientech Research LLC·New Jersey·On-site
Mid·Research Scientist
Deep learningAlpha factor miningSignal fusionPortfolio optimization
4mo ago→
HP

HPE Labs - Research Engineer

Hewlett Packard Enterprise·Milpitas, California, United States of America·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist·$120k – $243k
Machine learning researchDistributed systemsData pipelinesEdge computing
4mo ago→
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Research Scientist - AI for Power Electronics

Hitachi·Raleigh, North Carolina, United States·On-site
Mid·Research Scientist
Power-electronics-simulationAi-for-control-systemsHpc-ml-integrationGrid-stability-modeling
4mo ago→
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Research Staff, LLMs

Deepgram·USA | Remote, San Francisco, CA, Ann Arbor, MI·Hybrid
Staff·Research Scientist·$150k – $250k
LLMsSpeech to text optimizationFoundation model researchAudio processing
4mo ago→
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Research Scientist, Safety Post Training

Scale AI·San Francisco, CA; New York, NY·Hybrid
Senior·Research Scientist·$216k – $270k
PythonMachine learningAIResearch
4mo ago→
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Forward Deployed Research Scientist

Labelbox·San Francisco Bay Area·On-site
Mid·Research Scientist·$200k – $300k
Computer vision annotationActive learning algorithmsData quality assuranceDistributed data pipelines
5mo ago→
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Senior Quantitative Credit Strategist

Vanguard·Malvern, PA·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist
Credit risk modelingFactor analysisPortfolio optimizationTime-series forecasting
5mo ago→
VF

Machine Learning Researcher

Virtu Financial·New York·On-site
Mid·Research Scientist·$200k – $300k
Deep learningFeature engineeringQuantitative modelingMarket data analysis
5mo ago→
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Member of Technical Staff - Quantitative Research

Udio·New York City (Remote possible for exceptional candidates)·Hybrid
Mid·Research Scientist·$250k – $350k
Machine learningStatistical modelingData pipelinesMusic data analysis
5mo ago→
SA

Senior / Staff Machine Learning Research Scientist, Agents

Scale AI·San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; New York, NY·Hybrid
Senior·Research Scientist·$302k – $378k
PythonTensorFlowPyTorchReinforcement learning
5mo ago→
SA

Research Scientist, Frontier Risk Evaluations

Scale AI·San Francisco, CA; New York, NY·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist·$216k – $270k
Machine learningPythonMl pipelinesEvaluation methodologies
5mo ago→
SA

Research Scientist, AI Controls and Monitoring

Scale AI·San Francisco, CA; New York, NY·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist·$216k – $270k
Machine learningPythonAnomaly detectionRuntime monitoring
5mo ago→
SA

Research Scientist, Agent Robustness

Scale AI·San Francisco, CA; New York, NY·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist·$216k – $270k
Machine learningRLHFDpoGrpo
5mo ago→
SA

Machine Learning Fellow - Human Frontier Collective (US)

Scale AI·United States·Hybrid
Senior·Research Scientist
PythonPyTorchTensorFlowAWS
5mo ago→
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Research Engineer II

Usc·Arlington, VA·On-site
Mid·Research Scientist·$124k – $140k
PythonMachine learningData analysisAlgorithm design
5mo ago→
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Experienced Quantitative Strategist

WorldQuant·Austin OR Chicago OR Miami OR New York OR Old Greenwich OR San Francisco OR West Palm Beach·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist·$150k – $200k
PythonRC++Machine learning
5mo ago→
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Quantitative Researcher, PhD

Aquatic Capital Management·Chicago; New York·On-site
Mid·Research Scientist·$150k – $200k
Machine learning modelingFinancial time series analysisTrading signal developmentPython
5mo ago→
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Quantitative Researcher, Early Career

Aquatic Capital Management·Chicago; New York·On-site
Junior·Research Scientist·$150k – $200k
Statistical modelingTrading signal developmentPythonQuantitative research
5mo ago→
AC

Quantitative Researcher

Aquatic Capital Management·Chicago; New York; London·On-site
Mid·Research Scientist·$150k – $300k
Statistical modelingMachine learningTrading strategy developmentFinancial time series analysis
5mo ago→
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Senior Research Scientist

EliseAI·San Francisco·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist·$200k – $320k
LLMsAgentic AIWorkflow integrationNlp for domain specific applications
5mo ago→
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Junior Research Scientist

EliseAI·San Francisco·On-site
Junior·Research Scientist·$150k – $230k
PythonMachine learningNatural language processingData pipelines
5mo ago→
IO

Research Engineer - The Diffusion LLM Team

Institute of Foundation Models·Sunnyvale, CA·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist
Diffusion modelsLLMsDeep learningPyTorch
5mo ago→
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Scientist I - Inhalation Toxicologist Research Scientist

Leidos·Dayton, OH·On-site
Mid·Research Scientist·$70k – $126k
Inhalation toxicologyCell-based researchAnimal study protocolsIacuc compliance
5mo ago→
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Ph.D. Research Data Scientist, GenAI

Aig·GA-Atlanta·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist
Generative AIMachine learningDeep learningNatural language processing
5mo ago→
BP

Principal Research Scientist

Be Part of Harvard·Cambridge, MA, United States·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist
Quantum optoelectronicsPlasmonicsNanoscale device characterizationSolid-state photonics
5mo ago→
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Senior/Staff Machine Learning Researcher

Terraai·US remote·Hybrid
Staff·Research Scientist
Probabilistic modelingGeoscience integrationDeep learningGeophysical data analysis
6mo ago→
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Research Scientist - Post Training

AfterQuery·San Francisco·On-site
Mid·Research Scientist·$210k – $450k
Large language model data curationFoundation model evaluationData pipelinesDistributed computing
6mo ago→
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Research Scientist

Latent·San Francisco·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist·$225k – $300k
Clinical natural language processingGraph neural networksLongitudinal patient data modelingExplainable ai
6mo ago→
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Research Scientist, Generative AI for Physical AI - PhD New College Grad 2026

NVIDIA·US, CA, Santa Clara·On-site
Junior·Research Scientist
PythonGenerative AIDeep learningComputer vision
6mo ago→
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Machine Learning (ML) Bioengineer

LLNL·Livermore, CA, United States·On-site
Mid·Research Scientist·$146k – $223k
Protein language modelingGenome sequence analysisHigh-throughput bioinformaticsPredictive computational modeling
6mo ago→
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Research Scientist - Plasma Light Source Development

KLA·Ann Arbor, MI·On-site
Mid·Research Scientist·$106k – $180k
Plasma physicsOptical spectroscopyMachine learning for experimental designData-driven modeling
6mo ago→
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Senior Research Scientist, Fundamental Generative AI

NVIDIA·US, CA, Santa Clara·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist
PythonMachine learningDeep learningGenerative AI
6mo ago→
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Machine Learning - Postdoctoral Researcher

LLNL·Livermore, CA, United States·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist·$138k
Transformer architecturesMulti-modal learningUncertainty quantificationFoundation models
6mo ago→
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Post-Training Research Scientist

Baseten·San Francisco·On-site
Mid·Research Scientist·$210k – $285k
Post-training optimizationModel inference performanceApplied ai researchResearch-to-production translation
6mo ago→
AA

Scientist, Machine Learning

Atomic AI·South San Francisco, California, United States·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist·$170k
PythonPyTorchTensorFlowDeep learning
7mo ago→
CD

Research Scientist

Chai Discovery·San Francisco office·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist
LLMsDiffusion modelsBiochemical data modelingDeep learning architecture
7mo ago→
DH

Senior Staff / Staff Research Scientist

Dyania Health·Jersey City, New Jersey, United States·On-site
Staff·Research Scientist
Large language models (llms)Medical natural language processingElectronic medical records (emr) analysisClinical trial matching algorithms
7mo ago→
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Data Scientist, Preparedness

OpenAI·San Francisco·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist·$347k – $400k
PythonMachine learningAi safetyRisk analysis
7mo ago→
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Senior Research Scientist for Generative AI

NVIDIA·US, CA, Santa Clara·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist
PythonTensorFlowPyTorchDeep learning
7mo ago→
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Director, Biostatistics

Tempus·Chicago; Boston; Redwood City; New York City; Research Triangle Park·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist·$180k – $240k
BiostatisticsStatistical modelingClinical researchData analysis
8mo ago→
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Research Scientist: Pretraining

Generalist·San Francisco Bay Area (San Mateo) or Boston (Somerville)·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist·$240k – $350k
Embodied foundation modelsMultimodal learningVision-language-actionRobotics hardware integration
8mo ago→
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Research Scientist

OpenEvidence·San Francisco, Miami·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist
Machine learning model developmentQuantitative evaluationEnd to end system designClinical ai applications
8mo ago→
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