Senior Research Scientist - Public Health Systems and Evaluation NORCSenior Research Scientist - Public Health Systems and EvaluationWashington, DCPosition Location Closes Senior Research Scientist - Public Health Systems and Evaluation Washington, DC Open until filled NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a Senior Research Scientist to lead and support complex public health research and evaluation projects. Position Location Closes Senior Research Scientist - Public Health Systems and Evaluation Washington, DC NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a Senior Research Scientist to lead and support complex public health research and evaluation projects.
SAR Data Scientist/Imagery Scientist Select Search AssociatesSAR Data Scientist/Imagery ScientistArlington, VirginiaWe are seeking an experienced SAR Data Scientist/Imagery Scientist to join a high-performing team supporting advanced AI and machine learning initiatives for complex national security and intelligence missions. Experience applying computer vision (CV), machine learning (ML), or deep learning techniques to SAR imagery and geospatial data to support intelligence, defense, or remote sensing applications.
Senior Research Scientist Howard UniversitySenior Research ScientistWashington, DC$102,000–$112,000 / yearNATURE AND SCOPE: Applicants should have relevant research exposure in one or more of the areas of: human-centered computing, AI ethics, explainable AI, computer science, mixed reality, or human-robot interactions, and have demonstrated expertise in human-centered qualitative and/or quantitative research. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: The Senior Research Scientists will play a key role in partnering with other project collaborators and in the design and creation of educational curriculum teaching socially and culturally relevant human-centered AI.
Senior Staff Applied Research Scientist GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYSenior Staff Applied Research ScientistBethesda, MD$150,000–$300,000 / yearPreferred Skills: Advanced modeling experience in numerical optimization, NLP, LLMs, and reinforcement learning; familiarity with evaluation strategies, guardrails, prompt design, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), red-teaming, and human-in-the-loop workflows. Deep theoretical and practical expertise in statistical learning, machine learning, deep learning, and large language models; ability to reason from first principles and select appropriate methods under real-world constraints.
Research Scientist III- Data Analyst - Fire Safety Research Institute UL Research InstitutesResearch Scientist III- Data Analyst - Fire Safety Research InstituteColumbia, Maryland$89,602.01–$123,202.76 / yearThrough advanced fire science, rigorous research, extensive outreach, and education in collaboration with our international network of partners, we share with stakeholders the information, tools, and resources that enable them to make better, more fire-safe decisions that ultimately save lives and property. The Research Scientist III works closely with other FSRI leaders and researchers to analyze data, and develop models associated with fire safety science to ensure all processes are accurate and technically sound.
SAR Data Scientist/Imagery Scientist 02 Select Search AssociatesSAR Data Scientist/Imagery Scientist 02Arlington, VirginiaWe are seeking an experienced Exploitation Data Scientist / Imagery Scientist to join a high-performing team supporting advanced AI and machine learning initiatives for complex national security and intelligence missions. Curate imagery that meets Government priorities by selecting datasets containing required objects of interest, geographic coverage, scene characteristics, and operationally relevant conditions.
Lead SAR Data Scientist / Imagery Scientist 01 Select Search AssociatesLead SAR Data Scientist / Imagery Scientist 01Arlington, VirginiaOverview We are seeking an experienced Lead SAR Data Scientist / Imagery Scientist to join a high-performing team developing advanced solutions for complex national security and intelligence challenges. This program focuses on evaluating artificial intelligence and machine learning models against existing government datasets to assess robustness across a wide range of adversarial scenarios.
Electro-Optical (EO) Data Scientist Specialist / Imagery Scientist 08a Select Search AssociatesElectro-Optical (EO) Data Scientist Specialist / Imagery Scientist 08aArlington, VirginiaAs an EO Exploitation Specialist / Imagery Scientist, you will leverage your expertise in Electro-Optical imagery, geospatial analysis, and multi-INT exploitation to support the curation, analysis, and preparation of imagery datasets used for machine learning model development, testing, and evaluation. Overview We are seeking an experienced Electro-Optical (EO) Data Scientist Specialist / Imagery Scientist to join a high-performing team supporting advanced AI and machine learning initiatives for complex national security and intelligence missions.
SAR Data Scientist Specialist / Imagery Scientist 09 Select Search AssociatesSAR Data Scientist Specialist / Imagery Scientist 09Arlington, VirginiaOverview We are seeking an experienced SAR Data Scientist Specialist / Imagery Scientist to join a high-performing team supporting advanced AI and machine learning initiatives for complex national security and intelligence missions. Curate imagery that aligns with Government priorities by selecting datasets containing required objects of interest, geographic coverage, scene characteristics, and operationally relevant conditions.
2027 PhD Graduate - Data Scientist / Computer Scientist - Decision Systems Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC2027 PhD Graduate - Data Scientist / Computer Scientist - Decision SystemsLaurel, MDHave prior experience as a researcher or practitioner in any of the following areas: Generative AI, Adversarial AI or AI Interpretability, Deep Learning, Optimization, Natural Language Processing, Operations Research, Supply Chain Analysis, Software Engineering, Data Visualization, Data Engineering, DevOps / MLOps, Public Health Surveillance, or Health Informatics. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development.
Computer and Information Research Scientist Contract Professionals, Inc.Computer and Information Research ScientistAberdeen, MD$70,000–$82,000 / yearOur client is seeking a Computer and Information Research Scientist to conduct advanced research and develop innovative hardware and software solutions supporting Department of Defense programs. This role focuses on applying computer science principles to solve complex technical challenges, develop emerging technologies, and support major defense weapon systems initiatives.
Lead Research Scientist I, New Materials - Electrochemical Safety Research Institute UL Research InstitutesLead Research Scientist I, New Materials - Electrochemical Safety Research InstituteRockville, Maryland$108,418.43–$149,075.34 / yearOur scientific research helps everyone in the energy storage and battery value chain — from cell and battery manufacturers, suppliers, and original equipment manufacturers to recyclers, shippers, and consumers — understand and thereby help minimize the various safety risks associated with batteries in various applications, including electric vehicles and renewable energy storage systems. As the Lead Research Scientist I, you will play a key role in the rapid growth of UL as you: Lead and conduct energy-storage material research projects focused on safety by applying scientific principles and concepts that are critical to advancing ESRI's mission of advancing safer energy storage systems through science.
Lead Research Scientist I, Battery Safety - Electrochemical Safety Research Institute UL Research InstitutesLead Research Scientist I, Battery Safety - Electrochemical Safety Research InstituteRockville, Maryland$108,418.43–$149,075.34 / yearOur scientific research helps everyone in the energy storage and battery value chain — from cell and battery manufacturers, suppliers, and original equipment manufacturers to recyclers, shippers, and consumers — understand and thereby help minimize the various safety risks associated with batteries in various applications, including electric vehicles and renewable energy storage systems. As the Lead Research Scientist I, you will play a key role in the rapid growth of UL as you: Leads and conducts energy-storage research projects focused on safety by applying scientific principles and concepts critical to advancing ESRI's mission of advancing safer energy storage systems through science.
Lead Research Scientist I, Energy AI - Electrochemical Safety Research Institute UL Research InstitutesLead Research Scientist I, Energy AI - Electrochemical Safety Research InstituteRockville, MarylandOur scientific research helps everyone in the energy storage and battery value chain — from cell and battery manufacturers, suppliers, and original equipment manufacturers to recyclers, shippers, and consumers — understand and thereby help minimize the various safety risks associated with batteries in various applications, including electric vehicles and renewable energy storage systems. The Lead Research Scientist I leads and conducts research at the intersection of energy storage, artificial intelligence, and advanced computational science by applying scientific principles, physics-based modeling, machine/deep learning, digital twins, and high-performance computing to address complex technical challenges.
Senior Applied Research Scientist Geico InsuranceSenior Applied Research ScientistBethesda, MD$115,000–$230,000 / yearTechnical Roadmapping & Partnership: Partner with product, engineering, and domain experts to translate business needs into feasible technical roadmaps, de-risking assumptions and aligning milestones to outcomes. Communication & Stakeholder Management: Communicate approach, trade-offs, and results to technical and non-technical audiences; provide realistic estimates and influence decision-making across the organization.
NewSenior Research Scientist, Superconducting Digital Electronics, Quantum AI Google LLCSenior Research Scientist, Superconducting Digital Electronics, Quantum AIWashington D.C., DCYou will engage in co-design loops with qubit designers and superconducting digital circuit designers, utilizing advanced IC design tools, numerical circuit simulation techniques and 3D electromagnetic modeling to optimize signal integrity, minimize crosstalk, manage thermal budgets, and aim performance metrics required for coherent control of qubits. Design and simulate superconductor digital logic circuits (such as single flux quantum (SFQ) logic, adiabatic quantum flux parametron (AQFP) logic, and other emerging superconductor logic families) for generating waveforms tailored to qubit control and readout.
NewResearch Scientist, Human-AI Interaction, DeepMind Google LLCResearch Scientist, Human-AI Interaction, DeepMindWashington, WADevelop artifacts for exploring and advancing the future of Human-AI Interactions, including hardware and/or software prototypes, new interaction techniques and interface designs, novel metrics, benchmarks, agents, simulations, and other methods and artifacts for investigating and advancing the field. You will communicate your findings to DeepMind stakeholders, the academic research community, and the general public through appropriate fora such as publication in rigorous peer-reviewed venues, the DMI platform, research symposia, prototypes and demonstrations, and other formats.
Research Scientist American UniversityResearch ScientistWashington, DC$75,000–$125,000 / yearThe following experience is desirable: Design, layout, and fabrication of photonic integrated circuits; Electro-optical systems and components, including modulators, waveguide gratings, optical amplifiers, and photodetectors; Microwave photonics, and RF and analog circuit design; Photonic and electromagnetic design and simulation tools; Laboratory characterization of electro-optical systems, including experience with lasers, photodiodes, optical spectrum analyzers, RF signal analyzers, and oscilloscopes, and with test automation; Systems engineering practice, including requirements definition and interface documentation; Environmental and performance testing to qualify hardware for spaceflight, and experience advancing instrument technology readiness levels. Principal responsibilities include: Architectural design, layout, and component-level development of Photonic Integrated Circuits, supported by circuit, subsystem, and microwave-photonic modeling; Hardware validation spanning chip-level and module-level photonic testing, full photonic system characterization, and instrument-level integration of the photonic subsystem; Systems engineering, including defining system requirements, generating interface documents, and specifying parts and Ground Support Equipment (GSE) for procurement; Laboratory operations, including maintaining and developing lab infrastructure with an emphasis on equipment automation; Documenting technical work, tracking project progress, and communicating outcomes through formal written reports and oral presentations.
Research Scientist in the Department of Physics and the Integrated Space Science and Technology Institute (ISSTI) American UniversityResearch Scientist in the Department of Physics and the Integrated Space Science and Technology Institute (ISSTI)District of ColumbiaThe following experience is desirable: Design, layout, and fabrication of photonic integrated circuits; Electro-optical systems and components, including modulators, waveguide gratings, optical amplifiers, and photodetectors; Microwave photonics, and RF and analog circuit design; Photonic and electromagnetic design and simulation tools; Laboratory characterization of electro-optical systems, including experience with lasers, photodiodes, optical spectrum analyzers, RF signal analyzers, and oscilloscopes, and with test automation; Systems engineering practice, including requirements definition and interface documentation; Environmental and performance testing to qualify hardware for spaceflight, and experience advancing instrument technology readiness levels. Principal responsibilities include: Architectural design, layout, and component-level development of Photonic Integrated Circuits, supported by circuit, subsystem, and microwave-photonic modeling; Hardware validation spanning chip-level and module-level photonic testing, full photonic system characterization, and instrument-level integration of the photonic subsystem; Systems engineering, including defining system requirements, generating interface documents, and specifying parts and Ground Support Equipment (GSE) for procurement; Laboratory operations, including maintaining and developing lab infrastructure with an emphasis on equipment automation; Documenting technical work, tracking project progress, and communicating outcomes through formal written reports and oral presentations.
NewSenior Research Scientist - Cyber Network Security PeratonSenior Research Scientist - Cyber Network SecurityCollege Park, Maryland$176,000–$282,000 / yearFull timeWithin this role you will work in a dynamic R&D environment, collaborate directly with government leadership and technical stakeholders, and help shape next-generation research efforts in cyber network defense, secure networking, experimentation platforms, and emerging network technologies. Minimum of 12+ years of experience with a Bachelor’s degree, 10+ years of experience with a Master’s degree, or 8+ years of experience with a PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field.