AI/ML Research Scientist - Agentic Systems PeratonAI/ML Research Scientist - Agentic SystemsHerndon, Virginia$104,000–$166,000 / yearFull timeYou will work closely with Labs internal Agentic AI teams in support of the Program CTO to perform analysis, build software, develop prototypes, and contribute to mission-relevant solutions. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies.
NewSr. Computer & Information Research Scientist Markon SolutionsSr. Computer & Information Research ScientistColumbia, MDContributing to-and potentially leading-small engineering teams in planning, designing, and implementing large‑scale technical programs while interfacing with senior management and technical leadership. In this role, you will support the design, development, integration, operation, and maintenance of complex technology systems while applying advanced expertise to solve unusually challenging technical problems.
Open Rank Professional Track Faculty - Postdoctoral Researcher / Assistant Research Scientist-1 University of MarylandOpen Rank Professional Track Faculty - Postdoctoral Researcher / Assistant Research Scientist-1Maryland$50,000–$130,000 / yearSome specific duties include: Working with multidisciplinary teams of researchers (e.g., engineers, physicists), to design and carry out research, primarily at the intersection of materials and electronics; Producing high-impact research in support of publications or proposals; Reviewing and synthesizing existing literature to inform new proposal directions or whitepapers for federal agencies; Working with and training faculty research assistants, graduate students, and undergraduate assistants on various problems in electronic and optical materials; Directing and conducting data collection at Army Research Labs facilities; Preparing presentations, reports, funding proposals, and scholarly publications related to research and communicating those deliverables to internal or external sponsors. Organization's Summary Statement: The A. James Clark School of Engineering at the University of Maryland serves as the catalyst for high-quality research, innovation, and learning, preparing our students to create innovations that will address the 21st-century Grand Challenges (e.g., energy, environment, security, and human health) and improve the human condition.
Senior Research Scientist US QuandelaSenior Research Scientist USWashington, DCThe company’s unique ability to offer both hardware and software solutions, along with its commitment to build energy efficient datacenters and scalability, positions it to play a key role in the next wave of innovation, and in many strategic and sovereign industrial sectors. We are seeking a Senior Research Scientist with a strong scientific background in quantum computing, quantum photonics, or a closely related field to contribute to and lead advanced research activities in the United States.
Principal Operations Research Scientist - 90028548 - Washington (Washington, DC, US, 20001) AmtrakPrincipal Operations Research Scientist - 90028548 - Washington (Washington, DC, US, 20001)Washington, DC$124,600–$161,352 / hourOur values of ‘Do the Right Thing, Excel Together and Put Customers First’ are at the heart of what matters most to us, and our Core Capabilities, ‘Building Trust, Accountability, Effective Communication, Customer Focus, and Proactive Safety & Security’ are what every employee needs to know and do to be most impactful at Amtrak. The Principal Operations Research Scientist – Revenue Management Systems (RMS) is a senior individual contributor role reporting to the Director, Revenue Products and Business Planning within the Pricing, Revenue Management, Sales and Distribution (PRMSD) organization at Amtrak.
Research Scientist – AI Bright Vision TechnologiesResearch Scientist – AIReston, VARemoteFull timeThe ideal candidate stays current with the rapidly evolving AI research landscape, can critically evaluate new techniques for real-world applicability, and is comfortable operating across the full lifecycle from problem framing and experimentation to deployment and continuous improvement. We are seeking an AI Research Engineer to bridge cutting-edge applied research and production engineering, designing and shipping advanced machine learning systems that solve high-impact business problems.
Senior Research Scientist - Fault Tolerant Quantum Algorithms IONQSenior Research Scientist - Fault Tolerant Quantum AlgorithmsBerwyn Heights, MDRemote$145,920–$191,047 / yearPlease note that in the absence of confirming you are a U.S. Person for export control and government contracts work purposes, IonQ may choose not to apply for a license or decline to use a license exception (if available) for you to access export-controlled technology that may require authorization, and similarly, you may not qualify for government contracts work that requires U.S. Persons, and IonQ may decline to proceed with your application on those bases alone. IonQ's newest generation of quantum computers, the IonQ Tempo, is the latest in a line of cutting-edge systems that have been helping customers and partners including Amazon Web Services, and AstraZeneca achieve 20x performance results and accelerate innovation in drug discovery, materials science, financial modeling, logistics, cybersecurity, and defense.
Research Scientist Metron, Inc.Research ScientistReston, VAOur Reston office is seeking talented candidates to develop mathematical models and algorithms, develop and demonstrate prototype software, and participate in operational analysis related to their technical work. Areas of focus span a broad spectrum from data analysis and fusion, artificial intelligence and machine learning, signal processing, multi-variable optimization, mission planning and tactical decision aids.
Research Scientist AmentumResearch ScientistWashingtonAlgorithm Development & Prototyping: Utilize scientific programming languages (such as Matlab or Python) to rapidly prototype algorithms, analyze real-world acoustic or sensor data, and visualize results to validate theoretical approaches. Candidates who possess a blend of rigorous academic research with practical, hands-on experience in adjacent technical fields (such as hardware troubleshooting, acoustics, or commercial technical operations) are highly encouraged to apply.
Biotechnology Research Scientist SURVICE Engineering CompanyBiotechnology Research ScientistAdelphi, MD$110,000–$130,000 / yearFull timeExperience documenting experimental and analytical procedures, methods, results, and conclusionsAbout UsSURVICE Engineering is a nationally recognized, single-source engineering service provider for Government and Industry organizations involved in all phases of the systems engineering process. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesSet up and maintain microbial cultures in specified environments using sterile technique, autoclaving equipment, nutrient broth and agar plate preparation, inoculation, culture management, biohazardous waste disposal, and preparation of frozen stocks.
Structural Biology Research Scientist GuidehouseStructural Biology Research ScientistBethesda, MarylandWe are seeking a Structural Biology Research Scientist to support the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) through viral protein construct design, expression optimization, protein purification, and cryo-electron microscopy studies that advance vaccine development. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.
Bioassay Research Scientist II GuidehouseBioassay Research Scientist IISilver Spring, MD$65,000–$108,000 / yearDevelop, optimize, and support qualification of cell-based bioassays capable of detecting total NF-B activity and subunit-specific NF-B activity, with emphasis on c-Rel-specific bioassays for comparative analysis studies. Experience developing potency, functional, mechanism-of-action, or subunit-specific bioassays (i.e. NF-B, c-Rel, RelA, RelB, p50, p52) and analyzing inflammatory and oncology-related signaling pathways.
Research Scientist III (Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Health Services Research) MAPMG CareersResearch Scientist III (Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Health Services Research)Washington, District of Columbia$190,000–$210,000 / yearMid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group (MAPMG) invites applications for the position of Research Scientist III (Infectious Disease Epidemiology/Health Services Research) , which is a senior position equivalent to an academic full professor, to join the Mid-Atlantic Permanente Research Institute (MAPRI). The starting annual salary for this position ranges from $190,000 to $210,000 depending on circumstances including an applicant’s skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, training, market data, and other relevant factors.
Research Scientist II (Infectious Disease Epidemiology Health Services Research) MAPMG CareersResearch Scientist II (Infectious Disease Epidemiology Health Services Research)Washington, District of Columbia$152,776.24–$190,970.12 / yearMid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group (MAPMG) invites applications for the position of Research Scientist II (Infectious Disease Epidemiology/Health Services Research) , which is a mid-career position equivalent to an academic associate professor, to join the Mid-Atlantic Permanente Research Institute (MAPRI). The starting annual salary for this position ranges from $152,776.24 to $190,970.12 depending on circumstances including an applicant’s skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, training, market data, and other relevant factors.
Sr. Data Scientist Glint Tech Solutions LLCSr. Data ScientistReston, VAThe selected candidate will own high-impact data science projects from inception through completion, contribute technically throughout, refine product requirements with Product teams, coordinate the efforts of other data scientists, and interface with stakeholders across the organization. Our client, a federal healthcare insurance organization, has an immediate need for a Senior Data Scientist to identify and solve business problems using statistical modeling, machine learning, AI, operations research, and data mining.
Senior Data Scientist/Machine Learning Engineer - TS/SCI with Poly (req-242) CATHEXISSenior Data Scientist/Machine Learning Engineer - TS/SCI with Poly (req-242)Tysons, VA$150,000–$190,000The Data Scientist/ML Engineer will work directly with data scientists, software engineers, and subject matter experts in the definition of new analytics capabilities able to provide our federal customers with the information they need to make proper decisions and enable their digital transformation. Hands-on experience deploying and operating applications using IaaS and PaaS on major cloud providers, such as Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Services.
Senior Quantitative Scientist Think Tank, Inc.Senior Quantitative ScientistSilver Spring, MDContractorUS Citizenship Required*Full time Onsite Position at the NWFSC, Seattle, WA or at one of its associated field stations in WA or OR*Travel is anticipated*Anticipated Start: 4th quarter FY 2026*Position is Subject to Contract AwardPOSITION DESCRIPTIONThe Senior Quantitative Scientist will support the Northwest Fisheries Science Center (NWFSC) Fish Ecology Division by conducting advanced quantitative analyses and developing ecological models that inform fisheries management and conservation decisions throughout the Pacific Northwest and California. Working with NOAA scientists, natural resource managers, tribal representatives, and interdisciplinary research teams, the Senior Quantitative Scientist evaluates the effects of environmental conditions, habitat characteristics, ecological interactions, and management actions on fish populations and aquatic ecosystems.
Data Scientist/Machine Learning Engineer (req-253) CATHEXISData Scientist/Machine Learning Engineer (req-253)Tysons, VA$120,000–$150,000The Data Scientist/ML Engineer will work directly with data scientists, software engineers, and subject matter experts in the definition of new analytics capabilities able to provide our federal customers with the information they need to make proper decisions and enable their digital transformation. Hands-on experience deploying and operating applications using IaaS and PaaS on major cloud providers, such as Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Services.
Senior Data Scientist (NLP and Unstructured Data Analytics) Node.DigitalSenior Data Scientist (NLP and Unstructured Data Analytics)Washington, DCRemoteIntegrate and scale natural language processing methods to parse, clean, and analyze large corpora of unstructured and semi structured text, using optical character recognition, semantic similarity algorithms, and large language models as needed. Collaborate directly with criminal investigators to determine and execute analytic strategies supporting loan fraud cases, and adhere closely to the federal rules of criminal procedure governing protected information, including Rule 6(e).
NewQuantum Researcher Scientist Pivot Path SolutionsQuantum Researcher ScientistGaithersburg, MDThe successful candidate will bring demonstrated expertise in one or more areas, including quantum computing, quantum sensing and metrology, quantum communications and networking, quantum optics, superconducting or atomic quantum systems, quantum algorithms, or quantum error correction. Experience with superconducting circuits or qubits, trapped ions, neutral atoms, quantum photonics, single-photon systems, quantum sensors, or comparable quantum platforms.