Research Scientist Jobs in the United States
48 jobs found
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Staff ML Research Scientist
$154k-193k/year
Full-time
Industrial CommunicationComputer VisionReinforcement LearningVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)
Principal Research Scientist - Autonomous Systems
$146k-234k/year
Full-time
Artificial IntelligenceAutonomous SystemsGenerative AI / LLMsReinforcement LearningSoftware EngineeringPyTorchTensorFlow
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, Reinforcement Learning - Atlas
$175k-230k/year
Full-time
Reinforcement LearningPyTorchTensorFlowC++PythonMuJoCoNVIDIA Isaac Sim
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
Principal Applied Scientist, Robotics
$199k-269k/year
Full-time
MentorshipGenerative AI / LLMsMachine LearningSensor FusionImitation LearningModel Predictive ControlReinforcement LearningIsaac LabMuJoCo
Applied Scientist, Controls
$143k-193k/year
Full-time
MentorshipSensor FusionImitation LearningModel Predictive ControlReinforcement LearningC++JavaPythonMATLABRobot Operating System (ROS)
Research Scientist, Generative AI for Physical AI
$168k-265k/year
Full-time
Simulation & Digital TwinsGenerative AI / LLMsReinforcement LearningVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)PyTorch
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
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
Computer Vision Researcher (Simulation and Embodied AI)
Full-time
Sim-to-real transferVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Computer VisionPerceptionReinforcement LearningC++PythonMuJoCoNVIDIA Isaac Sim
Real-World AI Research Intern (PhD)
Internship
Machine LearningPath PlanningReinforcement LearningSensor FusionVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Python
Postdoctoral Appointee – Machine Learning, Control, and Cybersecurity for Power Systems
$73k-121k/year
Temporary
Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Reinforcement LearningPyTorchTensorFlowPython
Applied Scientist II, Industrial Robotics
$143k-193k/year
Full-time
Technical LeadershipReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferSimulation & Digital TwinsC++JavaPythonIsaac LabMuJoCo
AI Research Scientist, Robotics
$184k-257k/year
Full-time
Technical LeadershipMentorshipMLOpsImitation LearningReinforcement LearningSensor FusionSim-to-real transferVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)PyTorchTensorFlow
Research Intern - Robotic Hardware, Simulation and Data
Internship
Autonomous SystemsComputer VisionReinforcement LearningSimulation & Digital TwinsSLAM
Research Intern - Reinforcement Learning, Robotics
Internship
Computer VisionReinforcement LearningVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)
Research Scientist - Cyber-Physical AI & Reasoning
Full-time
Imitation LearningPath PlanningPerceptionReinforcement LearningVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Sensor FusionMachine LearningMotion ControlRTOS
Research Scientist - End-to-End Planning in Autonomous Systems
$165k-185k/year
Full-time
Autonomous SystemsVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Path PlanningComputer VisionReinforcement LearningPyTorchTensorFlowC++PythonRust
Market Insight for Research Scientist Jobs in the United States
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