Research Scientist Jobs in the United States
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Research Engineer / Scientist (Robot Learning)
$250k-350k/year
Full-time
MentorshipVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Imitation LearningIndustrial RoboticsReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferPyTorchC++Python
ML Research Scientist, Robot Learning
Full-time
Autonomous SystemsSoftware EngineeringJAXPyTorchPythonAWSAzureKubernetes
Human-Robot Interaction Applied Scientist
$172k-223k/year
Full-time
MentorshipTechnical LeadershipGenerative AI / LLMsPerceptionReinforcement LearningC++JavaPythonLinux
Senior Scientist - Physical AI for Surgical Robotics
$157k-249k/year
Full-time
Technical LeadershipReinforcement LearningAutonomous SystemsDevOps & CloudFDA Regulations (GMP)Path PlanningSoftware EngineeringVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)C++Python
Founding Research Scientist, Robot Learning
$225k-300k/year
Full-time
MentorshipTechnical LeadershipSim-to-real transferVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Imitation LearningReinforcement LearningJAXPyTorchC++Python
Senior AI Research Scientist, Robotics & Embodied AI
$230k-270k/year
Full-time
Generative AI / LLMsSim-to-real transferArtificial IntelligenceComputer VisionImitation LearningIndustrial RoboticsReinforcement LearningPyTorchC++Python
Robotics Research Engineer - Robot Simulation and Evaluation
$184k-357k/year
Full-time
Technical LeadershipImitation LearningReinforcement LearningGenerative AI / LLMsJAXPyTorchPythonCUDAIsaac LabNVIDIA Omniverse
AI Research Scientist, Physical AI
$184k-257k/year
Full-time
Embedded SystemsAutonomous SystemsComputer VisionGenerative AI / LLMsMotion ControlReinforcement LearningSimulation & Digital TwinsPyTorchTensorFlowC++
Computational Scientist, Metal Additive Manufacturing
$141k-176k/year
Full-time
Finite Element Analysis (FEA)PyTorchscikit-learnTensorFlowC++Python
Senior Applied Scientist, Fauna Robotics
$192k-260k/year
Full-time
MentorshipVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)PerceptionReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferC++Python
Staff Research Scientist - VLM / VLA
$219k-335k/year
Full-time
MentorshipTechnical LeadershipADASMachine LearningVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)PythonLiDARRadar
Tactile Simulation Research Engineer - Special Projects (Robotics)
Full-time
Simulation & Digital TwinsC++PythonMuJoCo
Tactile AI Research Engineer - Special Projects (Robotics)
Full-time
Path PlanningSoftware EngineeringPyTorchTensorFlowC++PythonIsaac LabMuJoCo
Research Scientist, Camera and Sensor Systems
$219k-301k/year
Full-time
MentorshipTechnical LeadershipMachine LearningSensors & InstrumentationEmbedded SystemsSensor FusionIMU
Senior Scientist - Robot Perception
$113k-189k/year
Full-time
Technical LeadershipIndustrial RoboticsGenerative AI / LLMsPerceptionCC++PythonNVIDIA Jetson
Sr. Applied Scientist, Fauna Robotics
Full-time
MentorshipTechnical LeadershipGenerative AI / LLMsLocalizationSLAMC++Python
Research Scientist, ML H-W/S-W Codesign
$154k-217k/year
Full-time
Computer VisionGenerative AI / LLMsMachine LearningPyTorchTensorFlowC++Python
Senior Robotics Research Scientist
$192k-357k/year
Full-time
MentorshipTechnical LeadershipSim-to-real transferVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Imitation LearningMotion ControlPath PlanningPerceptionReinforcement LearningJAX
Assistant Scientist – AI for Autonomous Synthesis and Multimodal Characterization
$94k-147k/year
Full-time
Industrial RoboticsReinforcement LearningJAXPyTorchscikit-learnTensorFlowPython
AI Research Scientist - Surface Inputs AR/VR
$184k-257k/year
Full-time
Technical LeadershipComputer VisionMLOpsSensor FusionSLAMPyTorchPython
Market Insight for Research Scientist Jobs in the United States
Based on data from 523 job postings • Updated
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$180k/yr
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Excludes top 5% of outliers. Top positions at premium companies can
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