Research Scientist Jobs in the United States
52 jobs found
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Member Of Technical Staff - Low-Level Controls & Hardware
$150k-300k/year
Full-time
Computer VisionSim-to-real transferSensor FusionHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Machine LearningMotion ControlJAXPyTorchC++Java
Postdoctoral Fellow - Agile Robotics Lab
$54k-67k/year
Contract
MentorshipAutonomous SystemsComputer VisionEmbedded SystemsSensors & InstrumentationC++PythonMicrocontrollers (MCU)MATLABRobot Operating System (ROS)
Staff ML Research Scientist
$154k-193k/year
Full-time
Industrial CommunicationComputer VisionReinforcement LearningVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)
Young Investigator, Robotics
$160k/year
Contract
Computer VisionIndustrial RoboticsMachine LearningSim-to-real transfer
Senior Research Scientist - Vision-Language-Action (VLA) Models
$185k-215k/year
Full-time
Autonomous SystemsSensors & InstrumentationVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Artificial IntelligenceComputer VisionPath PlanningReinforcement LearningPyTorchTensorFlowC++
Research Scientist - End-to-End Planning in Autonomous Systems
$165k-185k/year
Full-time
Autonomous SystemsVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)ADASComputer VisionPath PlanningReinforcement LearningPyTorchTensorFlowC++Python
AI Research Engineer: Vision AI / VLM / Physical AI
$140k-150k/year
Full-time
Sim-to-real transferComputer VisionPerceptionVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)TensorRTJAXPyTorchPythonIsaac LabMuJoCo
Research Engineer - End-to-End Planning in Autonomous Systems
$165k-185k/year
Full-time
Artificial IntelligenceSensors & InstrumentationADASComputer VisionPath PlanningReinforcement LearningVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)PyTorchTensorFlowC++
Research Scientist - End-to-End Planning in Autonomous Systems
$165k-185k/year
Full-time
Generative AI / LLMsADASComputer VisionPath PlanningReinforcement LearningVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)PyTorchTensorFlowC++Python
Mobile Robots Intern - AGV SLAM Research & Enhancement
$19 - $23/hour
Internship
Computer VisionSLAMC++PythonRustROS 2AGV / AMR
Principal Research Scientist – Vision AI, Simulation & Physical AI
$350k-400k/year
Full-time
MentorshipTechnical LeadershipComputer VisionImitation LearningModel Predictive ControlReinforcement LearningSensor FusionGenerative AI / LLMsSim-to-real transferTensorRT
Research Engineer - Autonomous Collaborative Systems
$87k-165k/year
Full-time
Stakeholder ManagementTechnical LeadershipDevOps & CloudHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Computer VisionMachine LearningPerceptionPyTorchTensorFlowC++
Postdoctoral Fellow Application of Machine Learning and Robotics
$55k-65k/year
Contract
MentorshipComputer VisionElectrical DesignEmbedded SystemsMachine LearningDrones / UAVRobot Operating System (ROS)
Senior Research Scientist
$170k-226k/year
Full-time
Computer VisionMachine LearningMotion ControlSensor FusionSimulation & Digital Twins
Research Scientist
$148k-195k/year
Full-time
Technical LeadershipComputer VisionMachine LearningMotion ControlSensor FusionSimulation & Digital TwinsSoftware Engineering
Computer Vision Researcher (Simulation and Embodied AI)
Full-time
Sim-to-real transferVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Computer VisionPerceptionReinforcement LearningC++PythonMuJoCoNVIDIA Isaac Sim
Postdoctoral Fellow
Temporary
MentorshipTechnical LeadershipComputer VisionGenerative AI / LLMsNavigation & MappingPerceptionDrones / UAV
AI Research Scientist - Multimodal Foundational Models
$165k-195k/year
Full-time
Computer VisionPyTorchPythonGitLiDARRadar
Contextual AI Research Scientist
$184k-257k/year
Full-time
Technical LeadershipMentorshipSensor FusionComputer VisionDevOps & CloudEmbedded SystemsMachine LearningPerception
Research Intern - Robotic Hardware, Simulation and Data
Internship
Autonomous SystemsComputer VisionReinforcement LearningSimulation & Digital TwinsSLAM
Market Insight for Research Scientist Jobs in the United States
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