NewScientist 1 Pace Analytical ServicesScientist 1Greensburg, PA$16 / hourAbility to work effectively in a laboratory environment, including standing for extended periods, working around strong odors, and wearing required PPE (lab coat, safety glasses, gloves—all provided by Pace®). See Pace Analytical Privacy Policy at https://www.pacelabs.com/privacy-policy/ and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at https://www.sonicjobs.com/us/privacy-policy and Terms of Use at https://www.sonicjobs.com/us/terms-conditions.
Senior Research Engineer LeidosSenior Research EngineerPittsburgh, PA$120,000–$130,000 / yearIn this role, you will engage with world-class researchers and engineers integrating expertise in reservoir engineering, subsurface geochemistry, fluid characterization, geomechanics, and advanced diagnostic imaging, including leading DOE scientists and external partners to advance fossil energy technology through scientific and technological innovation that addresses the optimization of oil recovery mechanisms. Leidos is seeking an exceptional and motivated Senior Research Engineer interested in pursuing their passion by working side-by-side with world experts as a research scientist at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Energy Technology Laboratory’s (NETL) Pittsburgh, PA site.
Research Scientist, Simulation Agents WaabiResearch Scientist, Simulation AgentsPittsburgh, PA$158,000–$269,000 / yearWith offices in Toronto, San Francisco, Dallas, and Pittsburgh, Waabi is growing quickly and looking for diverse, innovative and collaborative candidates who want to impact the world in a positive way. As a Research Scientist on the Behaviors team, you will work closely with our multidisciplinary team of research scientists and engineers to invent the next generation of models and algorithms that power Waabi World.
Research Scientist University of PittsburghResearch ScientistPittsburgh, PABased Upon Qualifications'',''TBD Based Upon Qualifications'',''No'',''No'',''Yes'',''Yes'',''For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check'',''For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check'',''Not Applicable'',''Not Applicable'',''Resume'',''Resume'',''Not Applicable'',''Not Applicable'',''false'',''447277'',''447277'',''true'',''447277'',''false'',''Submission for the position: Research Scientist - (Job Number: 26003688)'',''false'',''447277'',''false'',''true''. The Betegon Lab ( https://betegonlab.org ) at the University of Pittsburgh Ophthalmology Department is looking for a motivated Research Scientist to work on the development of novel AAV technologies that will enable safe and efficient gene therapies.
Research Scientist, Neural Reconstruction WaabiResearch Scientist, Neural ReconstructionPittsburgh, PA$155,000–$269,000 / yearAs a Research Scientist in Neural Reconstruction, you will develop the next generation of neural scene-representation and reconstruction algorithms that transform sparse, noisy, and partially observed driving data into realistic and controllable digital worlds. Your work will directly power Waabi Worlds ability to build high-fidelity scene assets, recover geometry and dynamics from sensor data, and support realistic simulation and rendering at scale.
Research Scientist, World Models WaabiResearch Scientist, World ModelsPittsburgh, PA$155,000–$269,000 / yearThis role focuses on large-scale world models for temporal reasoning and generation, including video models, multimodal generative models, LLM/VLM/VLA models, and predictive models of traffic participants and scenes. Your work will directly power Waabi Worlds ability to model future evolution, synthesize realistic safety-critical scenarios, and provide rich generative priors for downstream planning, testing, and training.
Research Scientist Skild AIResearch ScientistPittsburgh, Pennsylvania$100,000–$300,000 / yearYou will collaborate with a team of talented researchers and engineers, and enhance our cohesive research strategy, driving ongoing innovation and technological advancements within the company. We believe massive scale through data-driven machine learning is the key to unlocking these capabilities for the widespread deployment of robots within society.
2026 Intern, PhD Research Scientist Waabi2026 Intern, PhD Research ScientistPittsburgh, PA$60–$65 / hourWith offices in Toronto, San Francisco, Dallas, and Pittsburgh, Waabi is growing quickly and looking for diverse, innovative and collaborative candidates who want to impact the world in a positive way. Perks/Benefits: Waabi provides a competitive benefits package that includes: - Daily drinks, snacks and catered meals (when in office) - Regularly scheduled team building activities and social events - As we grow, this list continues to evolve!
2026 Intern, Phd Research Scientist Waabi2026 Intern, Phd Research ScientistPittsburgh, PA$60–$65 / hourWith offices in Toronto, San Francisco, Dallas, and Pittsburgh, Waabi is growing quickly and looking for diverse, innovative and collaborative candidates who want to impact the world in a positive way. Be encouraged to submit and publish work externally at top machine learning, computer vision, and robotics conferences (NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML, CVPR, etc.), post to our company blog.
Staff Safety Research Scientist Aurora Innovation IncStaff Safety Research ScientistPittsburgh, PA$171,000–$247,000 / yearAurora expects commitment to our safety policies from every employee, and seeks candidates who take an active responsibility, can contribute to building an atmosphere of trust, and invest in the organization's long-term success by prioritizing working safely, no matter what. Within the range, the successful candidate's starting base pay will be determined based on factors including job-related skills, experience, qualifications, relevant education or training, and market conditions.
Research Scientist Vitro SAB de CVResearch ScientistCheswick, PAAs a recognized technical expert within their discipline, the successful candidate will work both independently and collaboratively to conceive, plan, and execute exploratory research focused on translating novel concepts into commercially viable products and devices. The scientist will apply deep expertise in electrochemical processes and electro-optical systems using complementary characterization and analytical techniques to develop a rigorous understanding of material behavior and device function.
Senior Autonomy Systems Research Scientist Carnegie Mellon University Software Engineering InstituteSenior Autonomy Systems Research ScientistPittsburgh, PAThe ideal candidate will have a strong background with hands-on experience solving problems in one or more of the following technology areas: Applied Machine Learning and AI: Research and implement machine learning principles, techniques, and architectures on autonomous systems in varying domains (e.g., air, sea, land). Collaboration: Actively participate with researchers, developers, engineers, designers, technical leads, campus labs, and our government customers to understand challenges, needs, and potential solutions.
AI and Software Engineering Research Scientist Carnegie Mellon University Software Engineering InstituteAI and Software Engineering Research ScientistPittsburgh, PARequirements: PhD in computer science, software engineering, machine learning, or related discipline with two (2) or more years of experience in engineering of edge software systems, or equivalent, such as 8 years of demonstrated experience leading development and transition of innovative software engineering techniques to practice. As part of the AI-native Software Engineering (AISE) directorate you will also be a part of the AISE Lab, advancing and learning about the state-of-the-art in AI-assisted tools and processes that are changing the practice of software engineering.
Senior Autonomy Systems Research Scientist Carnegie Mellon UniversitySenior Autonomy Systems Research ScientistPittsburgh, PAThe ideal candidate will have a strong background with hands-on experience solving problems in one or more of the following technology areas: Applied Machine Learning and AI: Research and implement machine learning principles, techniques, and architectures on autonomous systems in varying domains (e.g., air, sea, land). Collaboration: Actively participate with researchers, developers, engineers, designers, technical leads, campus labs, and our government customers to understand challenges, needs, and potential solutions.
Staff Safety Research Scientist AuroraStaff Safety Research ScientistPittsburgh, PA$171,000–$247,000 / yearAurora expects commitment to our safety policies from every employee, and seeks candidates who take an active responsibility, can contribute to building an atmosphere of trust, and invest in the organization's long-term success by prioritizing working safely, no matter what. Within the range, the successful candidate's starting base pay will be determined based on factors including job-related skills, experience, qualifications, relevant education or training, and market conditions.
Research Scientist - College of Engineering - Electrical and Computer Engineering Carnegie Mellon UniversityResearch Scientist - College of Engineering - Electrical and Computer EngineeringPittsburgh, PennsylvaniaCarnegie Mellon University’s department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is looking for a talented research scientist to work on an innovative project, involving the design, microfabrication and benchtop characterization of neural interfaces for multimodal recording and stimulation of the central and peripheral nervous system. With ground-breaking brain science, path-breaking performances, creative start-ups, big data, big ambitions, hands-on learning, and a whole lot of robots, CMU doesn’t imagine the future, we invent it.
Senior Machine Learning Research Scientist - Secure AI Lab Carnegie Mellon UniversitySenior Machine Learning Research Scientist - Secure AI LabPittsburgh, PennsylvaniaThe Secure AI Lab consists of machine learning research scientists, machine learning engineers, and software developers who work together to solve problems in the following areas: Counter AI Research: Study threat models targeting AI and ML algorithms, understand the behaviors of AI algorithms, identify weak points, and design novel ways to subvert AI and ML systems. As part of the world-class research community at Carnegie Mellon University, the Secure AI Lab conducts and applies cutting-edge research to protect AI systems from adversaries who aim to manipulate the system to learn, do, or reveal something it isn’t supposed to.
AI and Software Engineering Research Scientist — Edge Software Systems Carnegie Mellon UniversityAI and Software Engineering Research Scientist — Edge Software SystemsPittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAs part of the AI-native Software Engineering (AISE) directorate you will also be a part of the AISE Lab, advancing and learning about the state-of-the-art in AI-assisted tools and processes that are changing the practice of software engineering. You will directly develop and apply work with customers, balancing short-term customer needs with long-term goals of solving complex technical challenges within the development of `tactical edge and AI-enabled systems.
Senior Machine Learning Research Scientist - Frontier Lab Carnegie Mellon UniversitySenior Machine Learning Research Scientist - Frontier LabPittsburgh, PennsylvaniaCommunity building (internal and external) : Build a strong research culture through internal talks, reading groups, and workshops; and engage with external AI/ML communities (professional societies, consortiums, working groups, and conferences) to strengthen collaboration pathways and keep the lab connected to emerging practice. Technical leadership / Tech lead : Lead technical execution by defining technical tasking, sequencing work into realistic milestones, maintaining delivery quality, and delegating appropriately across the team.
Senior Research Scientist - Advanced Computing Lab Carnegie Mellon UniversitySenior Research Scientist - Advanced Computing LabPittsburgh, PennsylvaniaThe ideal candidate will have a strong background with hands-on experience in one or more of the following technology areas: hardware/software co-design, performance optimization with heterogeneous and alternative computing systems (CPU/GPU/NPU/etc.), FPGA design, high-performance computing (HPC), distributed and scalable computing, compiler technology, and algorithm optimization. Develop and deliver compelling technical presentations for diverse audiences, tailor content for varied stakeholders, speak at conferences and workshops, and publish in pertinent peer-reviewed journals.