Research Scientist Jobs in the United States
29 jobs found
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Senior Research Scientist - Manipulation
$150k-300k/year
Full-time
MentorshipTechnical LeadershipVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Simulation & Digital TwinsImitation LearningPath PlanningPerceptionReinforcement LearningPyTorch
Research Engineer / Scientist (Robot Learning)
$250k-350k/year
Full-time
MentorshipVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Imitation LearningIndustrial RoboticsReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferPyTorchC++Python
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++
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
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
AI Research Scientist, SysML
$154k-217k/year
Full-time
Computer VisionGenerative AI / LLMsMachine LearningPyTorchTensorFlowC++Python
Postdoctoral Research Associate - Robotics Institute
Contract
Machine LearningPath PlanningPerceptionVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)
Postdoctoral Fellowship - Robotics and AI
$100k-125k/year
Contract
Generative AI / LLMsImitation LearningNavigation & MappingPerceptionReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferPythonRobot Operating System (ROS)
Senior Research Scientist - Robotics AI
$185k-215k/year
Full-time
Autonomous SystemsVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)ADASComputer VisionPath PlanningReinforcement LearningPyTorchTensorFlowC++Python
Research Assistant - Robotics Institute
Temporary - Part-time
OSHAMentorshipGenerative AI / LLMsComputer VisionMachine LearningSoftware Engineering
Human-Robot Interaction Applied Scientist
$184k-249k/year
Full-time
MentorshipTechnical LeadershipComputer VisionIndustrial RoboticsPerceptionGenerative AI / LLMsImitation LearningReinforcement LearningJAXPyTorch
Market Insight for Research Scientist Jobs in the United States
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