NewSenior Applied Research Scientist GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYSenior 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.
Research Scientist 3 SwiftResearch Scientist 3College Park, MarylandThis role requires deep subject matter expertise, leadership in scientific studies, and the ability to guide research efforts that may influence future products and capabilities years ahead of development. Determination of official compensation or salary relies on several different factors including, but not limited to: level of position, complexity of job responsibilities, geographic location, work experience, education, certifications, Federal Government contract labor categories, and contract wage rates.
Principal Research Scientist Autonomous Systems Peraton IncPrincipal Research Scientist Autonomous SystemsSilver Spring, MD$146,000–$234,000 / yearWe have several active research and development projects where we design, integrate, and demonstrate solutions for a range of AI applications, including AI-enabled cybersecurity, adversarial machine learning, large language models, cyber and networking models, reinforcement learning, social media disinformation and influence campaigns, and so on. An important component of Peraton Labs' work involves design and prototyping of software to prove out technical concepts; you should therefore have strong software development skills and be willing to learn new skills and technologies as needed to develop cutting-edge solutions based on customer needs.
Position Research Scientist IREPosition Research ScientistMarylandPublishing research findings in scientific journals and presenting at industry conferences to advance the knowledge base in clinical research. Required qualifications and experience: PhD or equivalent degree in a relevant scientific field such as biology, chemistry, pharmacology, or clinical research.
NewResearch 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 IonQ IncSenior Research Scientist - Fault Tolerant Quantum AlgorithmsCollege Park, 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.
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.
Technical Management Scientist/Engineer (Sme) GuidehouseTechnical Management Scientist/Engineer (Sme)Arlington, VAJob Family: Aerospace Engineering (AEE), Communications Engineering (COE), Development Operations (ESA), Electrical Engineering (ELE), IT Architecture/Cloud (ESA), Mathemeticians (MAT), Mechanical Engineering (MCE), Modeling & Simulation Engineering (MSE), Production, Industrial, Material Engineering (MAE), Production, Industrial, Material Engineering (PIE), Research Physicists (PHY), Research Scientists (SCI), Software Architecture (SYA), Software Engineering (STE), Software Engineering (SWE), Specialized Engineering (BEE), Specialized Engineering (CHE), Specialized Engineering (ENE), Specialized Engineering (NUC), Statisticians (STA), Subject Matter Experts- Professional (SMP), Subject Matter Experts- Technical (SMT), Systems Engineering (SYE), Technical Project Management (TPR), Test Engineering (TSE). What You Will Do: Guidehouse is seeking experts with experimental and/or theoretical experience developing new technologies or capabilities to provide Scientific Engineering Technical Assistance (SETA) to program managers at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) in one or more of the following areas: Quantum technology for computation, sensing, networking, or algorithms.
Data Scientist CymertekData ScientistAnnapolis Junction, MarylandData Analyst, Machine Learning Engineer, Data Engineer, Business Intelligence Analyst, Artificial Intelligence Specialist, Statistician, Predictive Modeler, Research Scientist, Quantitative Analyst, Big Data Specialist, etc. Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, Economics, Physics, Operations Research, Information Technology, etc.
Data Scientist UnissantData ScientistWashington, DCFull timeWe are seeking a Data Scientist to join our team in Washington, DC, in support of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Law Enforcement Systems and Analysis (LESA) program within the Statistical Tracking Unit (STU).The STU is the official statistical reporting unit for ICE, responsible for ensuring accountability, consistency, and efficiency in the statistical reporting of ICE operations. Gather business requirements and draft reporting methodologies; participate in the testing and validation of business rule implementations; provide final training documentation as directed by the STU Unit Chief.• Identify data resources, research historical data, integrate structured and unstructured data from disparate sources, and incorporate new data from systems as required.•
Public Health Evaluation Scientist (Chronic Disease) Ripple EffectPublic Health Evaluation Scientist (Chronic Disease)Rockville, MDRemote$85,344.18–$98,145.81 / yearTechnical Execution : Provides technical oversight of assigned segments of larger evaluations, offering methodological guidance (e.g., on research design and analytical techniques) and independently executing complex data collection and analysis tasks to ensure rigorous, reliable results. Problem Solving & Continuous Improvement : Independently resolves complex research challenges using innovative problem-solving approaches, contributes to improving team processes and methodologies for greater efficiency, and only escalates the most challenging issues to management.
Associate Scientist GuidehouseAssociate ScientistGaithersburg, MD$65,000–$108,000 / yearHands-on experience with one or more analytical techniques, including ultraviolet-visible, fluorescence, circular dichroism, or infrared spectroscopy; differential scanning calorimetry; and particle characterization methods such as light scattering, high accuracy liquid particle counting, or micro-flow imaging. 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.
Optimization Software Engineer ANDURIL INDUSTRIESOptimization Software EngineerWashington, DC$132,000–$198,000 / yearDemonstrable hands-on experience using GenAI tools (e.g., OpenAI Codex, Claude Code, Gemini Code Assist, GitHub Copilot, Amazon CodeWhisperer, or similar) for software development, code generation, debugging, and algorithmic exploration. You will be designing, implementing, and deploying optimization algorithms and services that integrate seamlessly into larger defense systems, working across various platforms (on-prem, cloud, and hybrid quantum computing environments).
HPC Software Engineer CymertekHPC Software EngineerChantilly, VirginiaHigh-Performance Computing Engineer, Parallel Computing Engineer, Computational Scientist, HPC Systems Engineer, Software Optimization Engineer, Supercomputing Specialist, Distributed Systems Engineer, HPC Application Developer, Cluster Computing Engineer, Scientific Programmer, Computational Software Developer, Performance Tuning Specialist, GPU Computing Engineer, Numerical Computing Engineer, HPC Architect, Scalable Systems Engineer, Data-Intensive Computing Specialist, Machine Learning Engineer for HPC, Computational Research Engineer, etc. Computer Science, Computational Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Data Science, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computational Biology, Computational Chemistry, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, High-Performance Computing, Numerical Analysis, Scientific Computing, Statistics, etc.
Scientist I/II - Bioconjugation MacroGenics IncScientist I/II - BioconjugationRockville, MD$86,100–$131,300 / yearThe annual pay rate range is described in good faith, and the Company believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting depending on the candidate's experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other factors permitted by law. The successful candidate will contribute to the design, synthesis, characterization, and optimization of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), degrader-antibody conjugates (DACs), and other targeted therapeutic modalities.
Survey Scientist BlueLabsSurvey ScientistWashington D.C., DCAbout the Role: A Survey Scientist is expected to use a combination of statistics, programming, and domain knowledge to solve problems, focused on creating the methodological backbone for our general purpose products, but also lean in on client projects. You have experience that mastered a variety of skills: whether thinking strategically about how to develop an enduring process, digging deep into a complex data analysis, or putting yourself in the shoes of an end-user to answer a question they didn't know they had - you're comfortable thinking from a number of different perspectives.
Senior Data Scientist Compu-Vision Consulting Inc.Senior Data ScientistWashington, DCIntegrate and scale natural language processing methods to parse, clean, and analyze large corpora of unstructured or semi-structured text data, utilizing OCR, semantic similarity algorithms, and large language models as needed. Design, develop, test, calibrate, and implement advanced statistical and machine learning models targeted at identifying financial fraud, improper payments, or noncompliance within SBA programs.
Data Scientist Unissant IncData ScientistWashington, DCThe ideal candidate is a data scientist with strong predictive modeling, feature engineering, and model evaluation skills, with particular ability to support official reporting workflows, data quality monitoring, and business requirements development in a high-accountability government environment. STU supports analysis of key performance metrics, provides ad hoc analysis and reporting for congressional inquiries, interagency requests, litigation, and FOIA, and assesses and improves reporting tools including the ICE Integrated Decision Support System (IIDS) and ENFORCE.
Cryptologic Computer Scientist-2 Leidos Holdings IncCryptologic Computer Scientist-2Odenton, MD$87,100–$157,450 / yearDesirable Skills: Relevant experience in computer systems research; simulation/model development and prototyping; software design; programming; computational science; algorithm analysis and design; reverse engineering; and/or designing/developing computer or information systems, including engineering hardware and/or software. Technical Proficiency: Develop solutions for problem sets such as forensics and attack attribution, protection of critical networks, active systems warnings and indicators, active penetration into target systems, knowledge discovery of passive and active systems, or other cryptologic computer science mission support.
Senior Data Scientist Leidos Holdings IncSenior Data ScientistRockville, MD$131,300–$237,350 / yearWork with diverse data types (structured, unstructured, open source, digital media) and leverage modern tools such as Python, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, LLM frameworks, and geospatial analytics platforms. Familiarity with Azure/C2S, hardware platforms (CPUs, GPUs, FPGAs), and advanced analytical methodologies (social network analysis, supply chain analysis, NLP, classification algorithms, image processing).