Top 10 Remote Research Scientist Hiring Companies (August 2026)

1. #1

   AI

   Anduril Industries

   7 open Research Scientist roles·Remote-friendly (7/7 remote)
   Senior Research Scientist, Target TrackingRemote·$190k – $252k·Aug 11Senior Research Scientist, Battlespace AwarenessRemote·$190k – $252k·Aug 11Senior Research ScientistRemote·$190k – $252k·Aug 11Research Scientist, Battlespace Awareness Remote·$165k – $218k·Aug 11Research ScientistRemote·$165k – $218k·Aug 11
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2. #2

   SA

   Scale AI

   5 open Research Scientist roles·Remote-friendly (5/5 remote)
   Research Scientist, Safety Post TrainingRemote·$216k – $270k·May 18Senior / Staff Machine Learning Research Scientist, AgentsRemote·$302k – $378k·May 8Machine Learning Fellow - Human Frontier Collective (US)Remote·May 8Machine Learning Fellow - Human Frontier Collective (UK)Remote·May 8Machine Learning Fellow - Human Frontier Collective (Canada)Remote·May 8
3. #3

   B

   Binance

   4 open Research Scientist roles·Remote-friendly (4/4 remote)
   Pioneer Talent Program - Research Data ScientistRemote·Apr 21Binance Accelerator Program - Research Data ScientistRemote·Apr 21Binance Accelerator Program - AI Research Scientist (LLM Reasoning & Post-Training)Remote·Apr 21Quantitative Researcher - OptionRemote·Jan 27
4. #4

   S

   SandboxAQ

   4 open Research Scientist roles·Remote-friendly (4/4 remote)
   Research Scientist, Homogeneous Catalyst SimulationRemote·$168k – $252k·Jul 31Staff Materials Research Scientist, PFAS Alternative DiscoveryRemote·$204k – $306k·Jul 24Senior Research Scientist, Battery Materials SimulationRemote·$168k – $252k·Jun 26Research Scientist, Battery Materials SimulationRemote·$140k – $210k·Jun 26
5. #5

   P

   Profluent

   3 open Research Scientist roles·Remote-friendly (3/3 remote)
   Machine Learning Scientist, Reinforcement LearningRemote·$200k – $330k·Aug 3Machine Learning Scientist, PretrainingRemote·$200k – $330k·Aug 3Machine Learning Scientist, BioMLRemote·$200k – $330k·Aug 3
6. #6

   Z

   Zillow

   3 open Research Scientist roles·Remote-friendly (3/3 remote)
   Applied Scientist, Shopping AIRemote·$136k – $218k·Jun 29Senior Applied Scientist, Agentic AIRemote·$161k – $257k·Jun 24Principal Applied Scientist, Agentic AIRemote·$191k – $306k·Jun 24
7. #7

   A

   Anthropic

   2 open Research Scientist roles·Remote-friendly (2/2 remote)
   Research Engineer/Research Scientist, Pre-trainingRemote·$350k – $850k·Aug 3People Research Scientist, RecruitingRemote·$285k – $380k·Aug 3
8. #8

   C

   Canva

   2 open Research Scientist roles·Remote-friendly (2/2 remote)
   PhD Research Scientist Intern - Reinforcement Learning for Diffusion ModellingRemote·Aug 7PhD Research Scientist InternRemote·Aug 6
9. #9

   CO

   Capital One

   2 open Research Scientist roles·Remote-friendly (2/2 remote)
   Applied Researcher II (AI Foundations, LLM Core and Agentic AI)Remote·$263k – $300k·Feb 26Applied Researcher I (AI Foundations, LLM Core and Agentic AI)Remote·$219k – $250k·Feb 26
10. #10

    D

    Deepgram

    2 open Research Scientist roles·Remote-friendly (2/2 remote)
    Research Staff, Data ScienceRemote·$150k – $220k·Jun 30Research Staff, LLMsRemote·$150k – $250k·May 18

Methodology: companies are ranked by number of live Research Scientist listings marked remote on our board, sourced daily from company career pages and ATS APIs. No sponsored placements.