Research Scientist Jobs in the United States
68 jobs found
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Summer 2026 Robot Learning R&D Intern
$45 - $60/hour
Internship
Generative AI / LLMsImitation LearningReinforcement LearningPyTorchC++PythonLinuxRobot Operating System (ROS)
Research Scientist, Safe Humanoid Robots
$141k-202k/year
Full-time
Generative AI / LLMsImitation LearningReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferArtificial IntelligencePath PlanningMachine Learning
Principal Applied Scientist, Sensing
$199k-269k/year
Full-time
Technical LeadershipFunctional SafetyMotion ControlSensors & InstrumentationEmbedded SystemsGenerative AI / LLMsMachine LearningPerceptionSensor FusionRTOS
Research Scientist, Dexterous Manipulation & Robot Learning
$176k-304k/year
Full-time
Generative AI / LLMsImitation LearningMachine LearningPerceptionReinforcement LearningPyTorchTensorFlow
Staff Scientist - AI/ML and Autonomous Discovery for Nanomaterials (CNM)
$94k-147k/year
Full-time
Vendor ManagementMentorshipAutonomous SystemsGenerative AI / LLMsMLOpsReinforcement LearningSimulation & Digital Twins
Pre-Doc Specialist - Robotics Institute
Temporary
MentorshipGenerative AI / LLMsComputer VisionMachine LearningSoftware Engineering
Research Scientist Intern, Embodied AI
Internship
Generative AI / LLMsAutonomous SystemsMachine LearningC++PythonROS 2
Senior Applied Scientist
$150k-260k/year
Full-time
Generative AI / LLMsModel Predictive ControlReinforcement LearningNavigation & MappingSimulation & Digital TwinsSLAMC++JavaPythonMATLAB
Research Scientist Intern, Multimodal Generative AI and Robotics (PhD)
$7,650 - $12,134/month
Internship
Reinforcement LearningMachine LearningComputer VisionGenerative AI / LLMsMLOpsPerceptionPyTorchPython
Applied Scientist II
$143k-193k/year
Full-time
Model Predictive ControlGenerative AI / LLMsMotion ControlSensor FusionSensors & InstrumentationSimulation & Digital TwinsC++JavaPythonMATLAB
Senior Research Scientist, Large Behavior Models
$216k-324k/year
Full-time
Industrial RoboticsMotion ControlSimulation & Digital TwinsSensors & InstrumentationComputer VisionDevOps & CloudGenerative AI / LLMsMLOpsReinforcement LearningPyTorch
Robot Learning Research Intern
Internship
Reinforcement LearningArtificial IntelligenceComputer VisionGenerative AI / LLMsIndustrial RoboticsSim-to-real transferPythonLinux
Research Scientist II Intern / Co-op
$157k-213k/year
Internship
Computer VisionGenerative AI / LLMsPath PlanningPerceptionSensors & InstrumentationSimulation & Digital TwinsPython
Member Of Technical Staff - Reinforcement Learning, AGI Autonomy
$350k/year
Full-time
MentorshipReinforcement LearningAgile / ScrumGenerative AI / LLMsPyTorchTensorFlowC++JavaPython
Machine Learning Research Scientist - Frontier Lab
Full-time
DevOps & CloudComputer VisionGenerative AI / LLMsSensor FusionVerification & ValidationPyTorchTensorFlowPython
Sr. Applied Scientist, FAR (Frontier AI & Robotics)
$192k-260k/year
Full-time
MentorshipTechnical LeadershipDevOps & CloudIndustrial RoboticsComputer VisionGenerative AI / LLMsPerceptionSim-to-real transferJAXPyTorch
Applied Scientist, FAR (Frontier AI & Robotics)
$172k-222k/year
Full-time
Computer VisionGenerative AI / LLMsMLOpsPerceptionSim-to-real transferVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Machine LearningJAXPyTorchC++
Research Scientist Intern, Multimodal Contextual AI (PhD)
$7,313 - $12,134/month
Internship
Computer VisionGenerative AI / LLMsSimulation & Digital TwinsPyTorchCC++PythonFPGAGitRTOS
AI Research Scientist, Robotics
$154k-217k/year
Full-time
Simulation & Digital TwinsArtificial IntelligenceComputer VisionGenerative AI / LLMsPath PlanningReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferPyTorchTensorFlowPython
Research Scientist - Robotics
$158k-304k/year
Full-time
Autonomous SystemsComputer VisionGenerative AI / LLMsReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferSoftware Engineering
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