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Scientist Jobs in Frederick, MD

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Laurel, MD25 days ago

$105,000–$290,000

As a member of our team, you’ll contribute to the development and evaluation of quantum error correcting codes (QECCs), working closely with theorists and experimentalists to bridge knowledge gaps and address practical limitations of quantum error correction on current and future hardware platforms. You will join our hardworking team of quantum scientists who are passionate about building new and exciting solutions to expand the state-of-the-art in quantum science.

Columbia, MD10 days ago

$165,000–$165,000 Per Year

Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree and at least eight years of relevant experience or an equivalent advanced degree in disciplines such as Computer Science, Mathematics, or Engineering, combined with a strong background in algorithm development and applied cryptography. Your key responsibilities will include crafting sophisticated mathematical models, scrutinizing algorithmic performance, and streamlining computational processes within advanced high-performance frameworks.

Laurel, MD25 days ago

$105,000–$290,000

Possess a M.S. degree in electrical engineering, physics, optics, chemistry, or a related field and a minimum of 5 years-experience working in the area of numerical modeling of optical systems OR a B.S. degree in a related field with a minimum of 10 years of experience working with numerical modeling tools. As a member of the High Energy Laser Systems & Technologies section in the Optics and Photonics Group, your work will help inform decision makers in the defense community to help solve some of our nation’s most critical challenges related to high power lasers and laser weapon systems.

College Park, Maryland30+ days ago

$176,000–$282,000 Per Year

Responsibilities: Peraton Labs is seeking a poly cleared Principal RF Research Scientist to lead and execute cutting-edge R&D in Radio Frequency Machine Learning (RFML), Digital Signal Processing (DSP), and/or Software Defined Radio (SDR). Leading or co-leading the technical design, development, and prototyping of RF sensing/communications solutions including detection/classification, waveform characterization, interference mitigation, spectrum situational awareness, link analysis, or related mission applications.

College Park, Maryland19 days ago

$176,000–$282,000 Per Year

Within 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.

College Park, Maryland15 days ago

$135,000–$216,000 Per Year

You will collaborate with researchers, software engineers, signal processing experts, and customer stakeholders to solve complex problems involving RF sensing, signal characterization, waveform analysis, spectrum awareness, and machine learning-enabled wireless systems. This role will focus on leading the design, development, prototyping, and evaluation of RF Machine Learning algorithms and signal processing techniques for advanced wireless, spectrum, cyber, and communications research.

College Park, Maryland18 days ago

$176,000–$282,000 Per Year

The ideal candidate for this role is a senior hands-on software researcher or prototype engineer who can translate customer needs into working capabilities, develop complex software prototypes, integrate existing systems, and help guide technical execution across small research teams. Minimum of 12+ years of experience with a Bachelors degree, 10+ years of experience with a Masters degree, or 8+ years of experience with a PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Data Science, Applied Mathematics, or a related technical field.

College Park, Maryland20 days ago

$135,000–$216,000 Per Year

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of researchers, engineers, and customer stakeholders to solve complex problems involving wireless systems, signal processing, protocol analysis, networked communications, and secure communications environments. This role will focus on designing, developing, prototyping, and evaluating SDR-based capabilities for advanced wireless communications, networking, cyber operations, and experimentation platforms.

Rockville, MD8 days ago

Maryland Treatment Centers (MTC) is seeking a full-time Research Scientist and Clinical Psychologist to support innovative addiction research within our Rockville treatment center. This role offers the chance to develop a research-oriented career in substance use disorder (SUD) and trauma treatment while working alongside a multidisciplinary clinical team.

Rockville, MD30+ days ago

$125,000–$155,000

If you apply to this position-please describe your experience with the following: nucleic acid chemistry enzyme systems molecular diagnosticsOur client is expanding and seeks a Research Scientist focused on Molecular Diagnostics Innovation. Pioneer novel approaches to nucleic acid amplification and detection, moving beyond conventional methodologies to develop next-generation diagnostic platforms.

Sterling, VA20 days ago

BluePath Labs is a fast-growing research and consulting company committed to solving complex problems for federal, state, and local government clients. BluePath's extensive experience in Government, Military, Commercial, and Academic environments is unique among small businesses and a core differentiator of our solutions.

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Bethesda, MD2 days ago

The role involves onsite work at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, Maryland, emphasizing high-quality signal processing essential for remote sensing in defense applications. Responsibilities include data analysis, phenomenology modeling, array calibration, and developing advanced algorithms for sensing systems across acoustic, radio frequency, undersea, airborne, and space modalities.

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Bethesda, MD2 days ago

The role involves data analysis, signal phenomenology, array calibration, and developing advanced algorithms for sensing systems across acoustic and RF domains, primarily onsite in West Bethesda, MD. Qualifications include an advanced degree in relevant fields, at least 2 years of industry experience, an active DOD Secret clearance, and proficiency in signal processing, sensing domains, and MATLAB.

Fort Detrick, Maryland30+ days ago

$86,000–$112,000 Per Year

The Automation and Assay Research Scientist supports laboratory automation projects, assisting with integration of robotic systems and assay optimization for screening biological samples. As experts in healthcare IT experts, Apex is committed to building systems for healthcare organizations to seamlessly communicate and exchange data across different systems and devices.

Fort Detrick, Maryland30+ days ago

$86,000–$112,000 Per Year

The Therapeutics Research Scientist participates in early-stage development and evaluation of therapeutic candidates, supporting mechanism of action and efficacy testing using various assay systems. As experts in healthcare IT experts, Apex is committed to building systems for healthcare organizations to seamlessly communicate and exchange data across different systems and devices.

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Gaithersburg, MD2 days ago

$62,000–$84,000 Per Year

The PREP Research Associate position involves collaborative scientific research in machine learning applied to neutron reflectometry for studying antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) and membrane interactions. D. in computer science, bioinformatics, or related fields with 5+ years of experience in machine learning, NLP, graph neural networks, and bioinformatics tools such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, and RDkit.

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Columbia, MD6 days ago

$80.98–$85 Per Hour

Identify and solve complex business problems using advanced numerical techniques, algorithms, and models in statistical modeling, machine learning, operations research, and data mining. Communicate analytical findings effectively to product teams, leadership, and customers, while educating about artificial intelligence, machine learning, and statistical models.

Columbia, MD18 days ago

$200,000–$210,000

This senior-level role focuses on applying advanced statistical, mathematical, and computational methods to extract insight from complex, large-scale datasets in support of mission-critical objectives. We are partnering with a premier national security customer to identify a Full-Time Data Scientist IV supporting advanced mission analytics and large-scale data exploitation initiatives.

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Gaithersburg, MD2 days ago

Responsibilities include designing AI models to predict and generate peptides, developing data structures for AMP properties, validating AI frameworks, and guiding experimental measurements. D. in relevant fields, 5+ years in machine learning applied to biochemistry, experience with NLP, graph neural networks, and platforms like PyTorch and TensorFlow.

Rockville, MD27 days ago

RequirementsBachelor's degree or higher in Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, Cell Biology, Data Science, or a related scientific or engineering field (Graduate degree preferred). System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America.

Laurel, Maryland11 days ago

$176,000–$282,000 Per Year

Rockville, MD18 days ago

$130,000–$165,000

Define computational pipelines for protein structure determination using structural and sequence-based methods coupled with AI, eg Rosetta. My client is expanding and seeks to hire a Scientist to collaborate with the research team and develop a protein-engineering platform.

Rockville, MD30+ days ago

$108,321–$124,569

Experience with database management & SQL development including designing and managing relational databases, writing complex SQL queries with inner and outer joins, creating views and reports, and working with platforms such as Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, and Microsoft Access. Problem Solving & Continuous Improvement: Develops project work plans, addresses complex data integration or workflow issues, and drives continuous improvement efforts to enhance efficiency and data reliability.

Bethesda, MD10 days ago

Full-time

Computercraft is seeking a Bioinformatics Scientist to lead the SRA Bioinformatics team supporting the NIH Sequence Read Archive (SRA), the world’s largest publicly accessible repository for genomic sequencing data. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside computational biologists and computer scientists on large-scale bioinformatics initiatives that directly support scientific discovery and the broader research community.

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Columbia, MD2 days ago

$21.93–$30.71 Per Hour

Candidates must be enrolled in a relevant science or engineering program (geology, environmental science, water resources engineering) and possess strong academic records, technical writing, and problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include researching environmental documents, technical report writing, data analysis, assisting with environmental due diligence (Phase I/II ESAs), and potential fieldwork such as site visits and sampling.

Bethesda, MD30+ days ago

$175,000–$225,000

This position will work directly with a Chief Data & Artificial Intelligence Officer (CDAO) to support a fast-paced, dynamic enviornment and work closely with a goverment customer and IT developers to validate customer's data and data analytics requirements. Experience using data visualization tools to create roadmaps, placemats and process flows; and the ability to creatively display data to facilitate customer decision-making processes.

Rockville, MD30+ days ago

Solid leadership skills with demonstrated knowledge and understanding of staff management practices and processes and the ability to establish accountabilities and expectations and manage performance to achieve results. • Establishes and monitors direct report performance and development goals, assigns accountabilities, sets objectives, establishes priorities, and provides continuous feedback and recognition on performance.

Rockville, Maryland26 days ago

Fort Detrick, Maryland30+ days ago

$86,000–$112,000 Per Year

As experts in healthcare IT experts, Apex is committed to building systems for healthcare organizations to seamlessly communicate and exchange data across different systems and devices. Conducts laboratory research focused on viral structure, replication, and interaction with host cells in support of vaccine and therapeutic development.

Bethesda, Maryland19 days ago

You will design and prepare analytical datasets, conduct exploratory and statistical analysis, develop and maintain machine learning and forecasting models, configure and deploy AI/ML products, build interactive dashboards, and clearly communicate insights to higher education leaders and staff. Developing classification models to predict admitted student yield, enrolled student retention, or on-time graduation, and presenting results to university leaders designing programs to improve student outcomes and support institutional success.

Fort Detrick, Maryland30+ days ago

$105,000–$153,000 Per Year

The Viral Pathogenesis Lead Scientist oversees research into viral agents of concern, guiding studies on pathogenesis, vaccine development, and countermeasure evaluation using animal and in vitro models. The contractor shall have demonstrated their subject matter expertise in several areas, and their ability to conduct independent research through publication of several technical reports and/or peer-reviewed publications.

Fort Detrick, Maryland30+ days ago

$110,000–$173,000 Per Year

The Molecular Biology Senior Scientist designs and leads complex research programs on biological threat agents using systems biology, next-generation sequencing, and molecular assays to support medical countermeasure development. Shall have demonstrated their subject matter expertise in a number of areas, and their ability to conduct team-based research through publication of several technical reports and/or peer-reviewed publications.

Fort Detrick, Maryland30+ days ago

$95,000–$133,000 Per Year

The Immunology Staff Scientist will support studies on immune mechanisms related to bacterial pathogens, helping to characterize responses to vaccines and therapies. Shall have demonstrated their subject matter expertise in at least one area, and their ability to conduct independent research through publication of several technical reports and/or peer-reviewed publications.

Silver Spring, Maryland29 days ago

$109,000–$115,000 Per Year

Executing advanced cellular and humoral immunological assays to delineate inflammatory and immune response profiles following vaccination, pathogenic challenge, or therapeutic intervention in both human and animal biospecimens, employing methodologies including ELISA, ELISPOT, and high-parameter flow cytometry for phenotypic and functional characterization of T and B lymphocyte subsets. Effectively integrate existing literature, develop novel research protocols and grants, firm grasp of research methods, data collection, data management, statistics, data analysis, manuscript development, lead presentations, and hold a functional understanding of military requirements and circumstances.

Fort Detrick, Maryland30+ days ago

$105,000–$153,000 Per Year

The Bacterial Immunology Lead Scientist will drive research initiatives in bacterial immunology, contributing to the development of vaccines and therapeutics targeting high-priority biological threat agents. This position requires advanced knowledge of immune responses to bacterial pathogens, leadership in laboratory research, and the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and collaborations.

Fort Detrick, Maryland30+ days ago

$105,000–$153,000 Per Year

The Molecular Virology Lead Scientist directs research aimed at characterizing viral genomes, evaluating candidate vaccines and therapeutics, and supporting biodefense initiatives through laboratory and collaborative efforts. The contractor shall have demonstrated their subject matter expertise in several areas, and their ability to conduct independent research through publication of several technical reports and/or peer-reviewed publications.

Fort Detrick, Maryland30+ days ago

$105,000–$153,000 Per Year

The Bacterial Core Lead Scientist provides technical leadership for core bacteriology research and supports coordination of high-containment animal studies and in vitro assay development. As experts in healthcare IT experts, Apex is committed to building systems for healthcare organizations to seamlessly communicate and exchange data across different systems and devices.

Fort Detrick, Maryland30+ days ago

$95,000–$113,000 Per Year

The Cell & Systems Biology Staff Scientist focuses on understanding the cellular mechanisms involved in host-pathogen interactions and supports integrated multiomics research in high-containment environments. Shall have demonstrated their subject matter expertise in at least one area, and their ability to conduct independent research through publication of several technical reports and/or peer-reviewed publications.

Fort Detrick, Maryland30+ days ago

$95,000–$133,000 Per Year

Shall have demonstrated their subject matter expertise in at least one area, and their ability to conduct independent research through publication of several technical reports and/or peer-reviewed publications. As experts in healthcare IT experts, Apex is committed to building systems for healthcare organizations to seamlessly communicate and exchange data across different systems and devices.

Fort Detrick, Maryland30+ days ago

$105,000–$153,000 Per Year

The Genomic Characterization Staff Scientist will perform advanced molecular biology research involving sequencing, genomic analysis, and molecular characterization to support threat agent surveillance and countermeasure discovery. As experts in healthcare IT experts, Apex is committed to building systems for healthcare organizations to seamlessly communicate and exchange data across different systems and devices.

Fort Detrick, Maryland30+ days ago

$80,000–$90,000 Per Year

The Medical Laboratory Scientist supports clinical and research testing by preparing samples, running assays, and reporting results to researchers and veterinarians conducting studies in high-containment labs. Performs clinical laboratory testing to support animal studies, diagnostics, and infectious disease surveillance across hematology, chemistry, and microbiology panels.

Fort Detrick, Maryland30+ days ago

$95,000–$133,000 Per Year

The Immunology/Cell Biology Staff Scientist will conduct laboratory research to evaluate the immune response to infectious agents and support assay development for countermeasure screening. Supports the Molecular Biology Division by investigating immunological and cellular mechanisms involved in host responses to biological threat agents.

Fort Detrick, Maryland30+ days ago

$105,000–$153,000 Per Year

The Systems Biology Staff Scientist leads and supports research efforts analyzing high-dimensional omics datasets to uncover molecular and immunological mechanisms underlying infectious diseases. As experts in healthcare IT experts, Apex is committed to building systems for healthcare organizations to seamlessly communicate and exchange data across different systems and devices.

Herndon, Virginia30+ days ago

$145,000–$165,630.40 Per Year

Overview: We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Scientist or Engineer – Sector/Industry Lead who is recognized within the industry as a leader in chemical management and/or product stewardship and provides strategic scientific leadership to help global organizations navigate a rapidly evolving and complex regulatory landscape. The ideal candidate is a seasoned professional with in-depth understanding of emerging and current trends, technologies, and regulations needed to develop innovative solutions and drive measurable impact across chemical product life-cycle management for private sector and government entities.

Sterling, VA12 days ago

However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. Axiom is seeking a Physical Scientist to join our team in providing technical support services to the Sterling Field Support Center (SFSC).

Sterling, VA30+ days ago

However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. The Physical Scientist Technician I will assist with testing and technical troubleshooting, provide first-tier help desk support, and contribute to the development and execution of meteorological evaluations related to upper air observation.

Ashburn, VA24 days ago

The ideal candidate has a combination of technical, operational, and interpersonal skills, with demonstrated expertise in collaborating with cross-functional teams to collect and interpret complex datasets. Candidates must have a desire to be part of a data-driven, customer-focused, fast-paced team that loves the mission of improving the citizen's experience and providing excellent service to government customers.

Columbia, MD25 days ago

$165,000–$175,000

This role involves designing, developing, and evaluating algorithms and techniques to solve complex cryptographic and security-related problems in high-performance environments. We are seeking a Full-Time Cryptanalytic Computer Scientist with expertise in algorithm development, cryptographic analysis, and high-performance computing.

Columbia, MD25 days ago

$140,000–$150,000

This role applies deep computer science principles to offensive and defensive cryptologic missions, developing innovative tools and analytic techniques within a scientific framework. We are seeking a Full-Time Cryptologic Computer Scientist Level 3 to support advanced cryptologic mission operations.

College Park, Maryland21 days ago

Our continually expanding team combines scientific expertise with mature, results-driven processes and tools to achieve technically sound, cost effective solutions in hydrology/water sciences, geospatial analysis, information technology, resource management, conservation, and management and business process improvement. Collaborate with NOAA’s NBM team and key stakeholders to define product requirements for AI-RTMA, including domain configuration, grid structure, output variables, spatial and temporal resolution, and data formats suitable for operational evaluation and transition.

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