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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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Applied Scientist Intern

Thomson Reuters·United States of America, San Francisco, California; United States of America, Frisco, Texas; United States of America, New York, New York; Canada, Toronto, Ontario; United States of America, Ann Arbor, Michigan; United States of America, Eagan, Minnesota·On-site
Junior·Research Scientist
PythonMachine learningNatural language processingDeep learning
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Principal Security Researcher – AI (Cybersecurity LLM Post-Training, Evals, and Environments)

Palo Alto Networks·Santa Clara, United States of America·On-site
Staff·Research Scientist·$163k – $264k
PythonMachine learningNatural language processingAdversarial testing
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Scientist II / Senior ML Scientist, Data-Efficient Learning for Drug Discovery

Lila Sciences·Cambridge, MA USA; London, UK; San Francisco, CA USA·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist·$228k – $358k
Active learningMeta learningUncertainty estimationMultimodal modeling
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Research Scientist: Post-Training

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
1mo ago→
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Staff Applied Scientist, Personalization

Oneapp·United States (Remote)·Hybrid
Staff·Research Scientist·$180k – $250k
PythonSQLMachine learningRecommendation systems
1mo ago→
RC

2027 Capital Markets, Quants Summer Associate, Quantitative Technology Services

RBC Capital Markets·New York, New York, United States of America·On-site
Junior·Research Scientist
PythonC++JavaStatistical modeling
1mo ago→
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Senior Research Scientist - Manipulation

Field AI·Boston, MA·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist
RoboticsManipulationReinforcement learningComputer vision
1mo ago→
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Principal AI Researcher

Workday·USA, CA, Pleasanton; USA, GA, Atlanta; Canada, BC, Vancouver·On-site
Staff·Research Scientist
Machine learning researchAi platform architectureNatural language processingData modeling
1mo ago→
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Research Scientist I

Leidos·San Antonio, TX·On-site
Junior·Research Scientist·$70k – $126k
Protocol-driven researchMilitary medicine researchAnimal/human use protocolsScientific methodology
1mo ago→
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Senior Principal Scientist (Sr. Research Scientist), Bioanalytical

Icon·US, Lenexa KCIB (PRA); US, Lenexa KCI (PRA)·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist
Spectral flow cytometryMethod developmentClinical trial assaysImmunoassay strategy
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Principal Scientist (Research Scientist)

Icon·US, Lenexa KCIB (PRA)·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist
Bioanalytical chemistryLc/ms/ms method developmentClinical trial researchScientific leadership
1mo ago→
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Senior Clinical Research Scientist

Anteris Technologies·Eagan, Minnesota, United States; Remote - US·Hybrid
Senior·Research Scientist·$130k – $160k
Clinical data analysisBiomedical signal processingAnti-calcification technology analysisHeart valve biomechanics
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2027 PhD Graduate - Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence

Johns Hopkins APL·Laurel, Maryland·On-site
Junior·Research Scientist
Machine learningStatistical modelingDefense applicationsMulti-disciplinary collaboration
1mo ago→
JH

2027 PhD Graduate - Statistics and Data Science

Johns Hopkins APL·Laurel, Maryland·On-site
Junior·Research Scientist
Statistical modelingDefense analyticsMultidisciplinary collaborationQuantitative research
1mo ago→
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Research Scientist/Research Engineer, Materials

Periodic Labs·Menlo Park, CA·On-site
Mid·Research Scientist·$250k – $350k
Materials sciencePhysics-informed modelingData representationAutomated scientific workflows
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AI Applied Scientist

Verily·San Bruno, California; Boston, Massachusetts; Mountain View, California·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist·$219k – $246k
PythonPyTorchTensorFlowSpark
1mo ago→
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Staff Research Scientist

Northrop Grumman·United States-Maryland-Elkton·On-site
Staff·Research Scientist·$169k – $254k
PythonMATLABMachine learningStatistical modeling
1mo ago→
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Staff Applied Scientist

Braze·San Francisco·On-site
Staff·Research Scientist·$184k – $300k
PythonMachine learningStatistical modelingA/B testing
1mo ago→
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Staff Applied Scientist

Braze·Chicago·On-site
Staff·Research Scientist·$184k – $300k
PythonMachine learningStatistical modelingA/B testing
1mo ago→
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Staff Applied Scientist

Braze·New York City·On-site
Staff·Research Scientist·$184k – $300k
PythonSQLMachine learningStatistical modeling
1mo ago→
AI

Senior Advanced Research Scientist

Anduril Industries·Broomfield, Colorado, United States; Fort Collins, Colorado, United States·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist·$190k – $252k
PythonC++Machine learningComputer vision
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AI

Research Scientist

Anduril Industries·Fort Collins, Colorado, United States·On-site
Research Scientist·$165k – $218k
Machine learningComputer visionSensor fusionDeep learning
1mo ago→
AI

Senior Research Scientist, Open Ecosystem

Allen Institute·Seattle, WA·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist·$170k – $270k
Foundation modelsModel trainingTraining pipelinesData curation
1mo ago→
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Senior Bioinformatics Research Engineer

Freenome·Brisbane, California·Hybrid
Senior·Research Scientist·$162k – $227k
BioinformaticsDistributed systemsGenomic data processingMachine learning
1mo ago→
AI

Postdoctoral Researcher, ML for Biology, Hsu Lab

Arc Institute·Palo Alto, CA·On-site
Junior·Research Scientist
Machine learning for biologyComputational biologyDeep learningMulti omics data analysis
1mo ago→
AI

Director, Machine Learning, Virtual Cell Initiative

Arc Institute·Palo Alto, CA·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist·$380k – $420k
Deep learningBiological data modelingMulti-scale simulationHigh-performance computing
1mo ago→
AI

Director, Machine Learning, Alzheimer's Disease Initiative

Arc Institute·Palo Alto, CA·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist·$380k – $420k
Deep learningNeuroimaging analysisBiological data pipelinesLongitudinal data modeling
1mo ago→
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Applied Scientist, AI/ML

QuantCo·USA·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist
Machine learningCausal inferenceMultimodal modelingFoundation models
1mo ago→
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Architect ML - AI Researcher

Quantiphi·USA - Remote·Hybrid
Senior·Research Scientist
PythonPyTorchTensorFlowMachine learning
1mo ago→
AC

Senior Quantitative Researcher

AXQ Capital·New York·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist·$200k – $300k
PythonC++Statistical modelingMachine learning
1mo ago→
AC

Quantitative Researcher

AXQ Capital·New York·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist·$150k – $200k
PythonC++Statistical modelingMachine learning
1mo ago→
AC

Quantitative Developer

AXQ Capital·New York·On-site
Mid·Research Scientist·$150k – $200k
PythonC++StatisticsMachine learning
1mo ago→
CH

Research Scientist

Counsel Health·New York Office (Flatiron), Boston·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist·$165k – $220k
PythonMachine learningDeep learningNatural language processing
1mo ago→
JS

Quantitative Trader

Jane Street·New York, New York, United States·On-site
Junior·Research Scientist
Statistical modelingMachine learningHigh-performance computingMarket signal analysis
1mo ago→
JS

Quantitative Researcher

Jane Street·New York, New York, United States·On-site
Junior·Research Scientist
Time seriesFeature engineeringDistributed computingHyperparameter tuning
1mo ago→
JS

Quantitative Researcher

Jane Street·New York, New York, United States·On-site
Junior·Research Scientist
Statistical modelingMachine learningDeep learningHigh-performance computing
1mo ago→
JS

Quantitative Researcher

Jane Street·New York, New York, United States·On-site
Mid·Research Scientist
Time seriesFeature engineeringExperiment designDistributed systems
1mo ago→
JS

Machine Learning Researcher

Jane Street·New York, New York, United States·On-site
Mid·Research Scientist
Deep learningDistributed trainingHyperparameter tuningMarket data analysis
1mo ago→
JS

Machine Learning Researcher

Jane Street·New York, New York, United States·On-site
Mid·Research Scientist
Deep learningDistributed trainingHyperparameter tuningMarket data analysis
1mo ago→
JS

Machine Learning Researcher

Jane Street·New York, New York, United States·On-site
Junior·Research Scientist
Reinforcement learningDistributed computingLarge scale modelingNonstationary data handling
1mo ago→
AI

Senior Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) Research Engineer #895

Allen Integrated Solutions·Dayton, Ohio, United States·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist
InfraredOpticsSignal processingData analysis
1mo ago→
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Research Scientist/Senior Scientist - LC-MS/MS

Eurofins·Lenexa, KS, United States·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist
Lc-ms/ms method developmentRegulated bioanalysis (fda/ema/ich m10)Adc and monoclonal antibody analysisSop creation
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Principal Research Scientist II, Computational Sciences, MPDD

AbbVie·North Chicago, IL, United States·On-site
Staff·Research Scientist
Molecular dynamics simulationVirtual screeningLead optimizationBiopharmaceuticals
1mo ago→
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Research Scientist, APEX Benchmarks

Mercor·San Francisco·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist·$200k – $500k
Large-scale ai benchmarkingHuman-in-the-loop data systemsExpertise extraction pipelinesFrontend ai model evaluation
1mo ago→
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Senior Applied Research Scientist, Data Curation

NVIDIA·US, CA, Santa Clara; US, TX, Remote; US, NY, Remote; US, WA, Remote; US, FL, Remote; US, CA, Remote·Hybrid
Senior·Research Scientist
Deep learningScalable model deploymentMultimodal aiMlops integration
1mo ago→
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Machine Learning Force Field Scientist

Schrödinger·New York·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist·$120k – $175k
Physics-based machine learningForce field modelingTherapeutic drug discoveryMaterials science applications
1mo ago→
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Junior Quantitative Researcher

Flow Traders·New York·On-site
Junior·Research Scientist
Statistical modelingMachine learningHigh frequency tradingOptimization algorithms
1mo ago→
BA

AI and ML Research Scientist

Booz Allen Hamilton Holding·Adelphi, MD·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist·$69k – $158k
PythonEmbedded cMachine learningData architecture
1mo ago→
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Senior AI Scientist, AI Products / Life Sciences

Tempus·Redwood City; Remote - USA; New York City; Chicago·Hybrid
Senior·Research Scientist·$140k – $200k
Machine learningDeep learningNatural language processingData analysis
1mo ago→
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Research Scientist- Simulation & Modeling (Contract)

Tel·Austin MET 15·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist
SimulationStatistical modelingSemiconductorHardware
1mo ago→
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