Research Scientist Jobs in the United States
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Research Engineer Intern
Internship
CAD & Mechanical DesignMachine LearningFPGA
Research Scientist, Mobile Manipulation Robotics (I/O)
$159k-215k/year
Full-time
MentorshipSimulation & Digital TwinsPyTorchTensorFlowPython
Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor (Open Rank), Physical AI, Robotics & Autonomous Systems, Communication Sciences And Disorders
$99k-214k/year
Full-time
MentorshipTechnical LeadershipArtificial IntelligenceAutonomous SystemsRegulatory ComplianceSensors & InstrumentationSimulation & Digital Twins
Lead AI Engineer
$190k-250k/year
Full-time
MentorshipTechnical LeadershipComputer VisionMachine LearningNavigation & MappingPerceptionProject ManagementTechnical SalesPyTorchTensorFlow
Assistant Research Engineer (Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning - Autonomous Systems)
$90k-115k/year
Full-time
MentorshipStakeholder ManagementTechnical LeadershipFunctional SafetySoftware EngineeringAutonomous SystemsComputer VisionMachine LearningReinforcement LearningSensor Fusion
Research Intern, Robotics - Summer 2027
$38 - $94/hour
Internship
Imitation LearningReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferSimulation & Digital TwinsJAXPyTorchC++PythonCUDAIsaac Lab
Post Doctorate RA - Autonomous Materials Synthesis and Characterization
$69k-119k/year
Full-time
Stakeholder ManagementTechnical LeadershipArtificial Intelligence
Manager, Applied Science - Manipulation & Autonomy
$202k-274k/year
Full-time
Stakeholder ManagementMentorshipTechnical LeadershipReinforcement LearningAutonomous SystemsPath PlanningSim-to-real transferVerification & ValidationJAXPyTorch
Tech Lead
$244k-413k/year
Full-time
MentorshipTechnical LeadershipMachine LearningArtificial IntelligenceIndustrial RoboticsProject ManagementSimulation & Digital Twins
R&D Staff Member in Manufacturing Robotics and Controls
Full-time
Computer VisionLocalizationPerceptionReinforcement LearningSensors & Instrumentation
Research Associate II - Center for Autonomous Robotic Surgery
Full-time
Verification & Validation
Senior Robotics & Autonomy Engineer
$131k-218k/year
Full-time
MentorshipTechnical LeadershipIndustrial RoboticsArtificial IntelligenceAutonomous SystemsMotion ControlPath PlanningPerceptionSoftware EngineeringC
Power Electronics Scientist
Full-time
CAD & Mechanical DesignFinite Element Analysis (FEA)PCB DesignCC++Altium DesignerFPGA
PhD Research Intern, Autonomous Systems and Physical AI Research
$38 - $94/hour
Internship
Reinforcement LearningSimulation & Digital TwinsVerification & ValidationAutonomous SystemsIndustrial RoboticsPyTorchC++PythonCUDA
Physical AI R&D Engineer
$115k-140k/year
Full-time
Computer VisionLocalizationPerceptionSensor FusionSim-to-real transferSLAMTensorRTPyTorchC++Python
R&D PhD Summer Intern: Data Science and Machine Learning
$60.57/hour
Internship
MLOpsMachine LearningSensor FusionPyTorchTensorFlowPythonIMU
Senior Applied Scientist, Safe Locomotion, Compass
$167k-226k/year
Full-time
Model Predictive ControlReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferJAXPyTorchPythonMuJoCoNVIDIA Isaac SimPyBullet
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
Market Insight for Research Scientist Jobs in the United States
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