Senior Exploitation Specialist (Data Scientist) Elder ResearchSenior Exploitation Specialist (Data Scientist)Arlington, VAOccasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations. Elder Research Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of MANTECH international Corporation seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Exploitation Specialist (Data Scientist) to join our team in the DC Metro Area.
(Senior) Research Scientist - Applied Economics Details(Senior) Research Scientist - Applied EconomicsBlacksburg, VirginiaAs part of our work with the Alliance to Advance Climate-Smart Agriculture, the Research Scientist positions will be responsible for leading the conceptualization and conduct of research projects, managing and ensuring completion of the objectives of a sponsored research program, and delivering research materials, including writing peer-reviewed journal articles and making presentations at academic conferences and for public audiences on topics such as: - Estimating the consumer demand for climate-smart certified food products using incentivized lab-in-the-field choice experiments in a relevant setting. Under the three-year pilot, Virginia Tech and its partners will help producers in the four states prove the value of paying farmers and ranchers $100 per acre or animal unit for stewardship practices that deliver public value through carbon sequestration, greenhouse gas reduction, improved soil health, water quality, water conservation, and other environmental services.
Postdoctoral Associate/Research Scientist for Executive Ph.D. Program DetailsPostdoctoral Associate/Research Scientist for Executive Ph.D. ProgramBlacksburg, VirginiaThe successful candidate will conduct original research across various fields, including but not limited to business analytics, behavioral science, decision, risk and management science, marketing analytics, cybersecurity, innovation and science policy, research ethics, organizational sciences, the dynamics between people, organizations, and systems, AI, robotics, and immersive or augmenting technologies for learning, interdisciplinary approaches to societal issues, sustainable business, or other relevant research areas. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers .
Research Scientist George Mason UniversityResearch ScientistFairfax, VADevelop Advanced ML/AI Models for Air Quality Applications Applies machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) techniques to enhance traditional chemical transport modeling systems; Improves prediction accuracy and computational efficiency through fine-resolution data fusion, bias correction, and model surrogate development; Conducts experiments comparing AI-enhanced models with conventional methods and validate performance under various atmospheric scenarios. • Disseminate Research through Publications and Scientific Engagement Prepares manuscripts for submission to high-impact, peer-reviewed journals in atmospheric science, environmental engineering, or AI applications; Presents research findings at national and international scientific conferences, workshops, and stakeholder meetings; Contributes to proposal development for external research funding, including NSF, NOAA, NASA, and EPA.
AI Engineer / Research Scientist Senior, Staff, Explainable AI Seekr Technologies IncAI Engineer / Research Scientist Senior, Staff, Explainable AIReston, VAAvailable across cloud, on-premises, and edge environments, SeekrFlow reduces bias, strengthens data integrity, and simplifies model oversight so organizations can rely on trusted AI decisions in high-stakes settings that impact society's most sensitive and vital systems. Trusted by leading enterprises and government agencies, we partner with defense, finance, telecom, and critical infrastructure leaders to enable AI solutions that drive real-world results with unmatched transparency and control.
Research Scientist Commonwealth of VirginiaResearch ScientistCharlottesville, VA$58,843–$95,620 / yearblocks--linked-image#click keydown.enter->blocks--linked-image#click" data-controller="" data-open-newtab="false" id="page_block_1abc4ef3edc569846f0d83e2f82d8d57" style="background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5),rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5)), url(" https://d25wby5c7p9100.cloudfront.net/public/uploads/599e9569ce634cc6f690338b21af637e/images/files/b11c644db1e4b7c02146bb405507b1a2/large/mountainview.jpg?1674243607");background-position : 50% 50%" title="Virginia Mountain View">. The successful candidate will be a strong, versatile experimentalist and analyst who can design and run genetic perturbation screens, drive molecular biology and cell-based work, and generate and interpret omics data, particularly long-read RNA sequencing and mass spectrometry-based proteomics, alongside single-cell sequencing.
Research Associate or Research Scientist - Ag. Economics and Remote Sensing Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityResearch Associate or Research Scientist - Ag. Economics and Remote SensingBlacksburg, VARemoteWe are especially interested in candidates with a background in agricultural or applied economics/finance and familiarity with remote sensing data and methods, though we welcome applicants from related quantitative disciplines, including economics, earth system or environmental sciences, computational social science, and geography, provided they bring strong causal inference skills and engagement with applied policy questions. Research Scientist conducts independent research under general supervision, contributes significantly to project conceptualization and management, is expected to lead manuscripts and contribute to proposal and grant development, may supervise project personnel and research assistants, and is eligible to serve as principal investigator.
Research Scientist Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics, Yang Lab University of VirginiaResearch Scientist Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics, Yang LabCharlottesville, VA$63,000–$70,000 / yearThe Yang Laboratory is dedicated to understanding the molecular mechanisms governing cellular stress responses, with a particular focus on mitochondrial stress, endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress, the unfolded protein response (UPR), and the integrated stress response (ISR). The laboratory is housed within the University of Virginia School of Medicine and benefits from outstanding research infrastructure, including world-class cryo-EM facilities, collaborative interdisciplinary research programs, and a vibrant scientific community.
Research Scientist (Ni Lab) Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityResearch Scientist (Ni Lab)Blacksburg, VA$65,000–$75,000 / yearThe university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College.
Research Scientist William & MaryResearch ScientistVirginiaThe Center for Coastal Resources Management (CCRM) supports informed decision-making on resource management issues at all levels of government, including private and corporate stakeholders, through applied research, advisory services, and scientific innovation. The position will contribute to the development and implementation of seamless “creek-to-ocean” modeling frameworks using the SCHISM modeling system and advance artificial intelligence (AI)-based modeling approaches for coastal flooding and estuarine systems.
Principal Cyber Research Scientist RTX CorpPrincipal Cyber Research ScientistArlington, VA$118,300–$224,900 / yearQualifications You Must Have: • A Bachelor's degree in a related major and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years' experience • Active TS DoD clearance with the ability to obtain SCI • Experience writing and reviewing classified government research funding proposals in relevant areas • Strong verbal and written communication skills in relevant technology topics • Strong proficiency in Python and C/C++ • Demonstrated ability to understand and apply complex technical concepts • Capacity to develop novel concepts that address challenging technical problems of concern to RTX BBN Technology's customers • Takes proactive action to anticipate, understand, and meet customer needs. What you will do: • Research, develop and implement innovative techniques for offensive and defensive cyberspace capabilities • Conduct rapid prototyping of software solutions • Apply software engineering practices to integrate research outputs into operational tools and systems • Lead cross-functional teams to solve challenging problems and deliver actionable results • Participate in laboratory and field tests to collect and analyze data, test new capabilities, and perform demonstrations • Support proposal writing and processes through the shaping of win themes, innovations, operational impact, and focus on customers' most pressing uses cases • Overnight travel required for certain projects.
Principal Research Scientist: Signal Processing RTX CorpPrincipal Research Scientist: Signal ProcessingArlington, VAThe team specializes in delivering networked sensor system solutions by combining a strong understanding of the underlying physics, high-fidelity modeling, simulation of complex signatures and propagation phenomenology, deep expertise in signal processing, EM and RF phenomenology, and computer science, proven capabilities in system development, and mature tools to enable rapid design cycles from theory to demonstration. Role Overview: RTX BBN solves challenging problems of high importance to our customers in the Department of Defense, the Intelligence Community and Industry by rapidly prototyping systems for sensing complex physical phenomena, correlating them to events of interest, and producing high-value, actionable information from the sensed data.
Senior Research Scientist, Cai Lab, Department of Surgery University of VirginiaSenior Research Scientist, Cai Lab, Department of SurgeryCharlottesville, VA$64,000–$87,630 / yearThe successful candidate will contribute independently to ongoing research across three domains: Research: Design and execute experiments in molecular/cellular biology, small animal cardiovascular models, and in vivo cancer studies. Core duties include performing murine myocardial infarction surgeries (LAD ligation or ischemia-reperfusion), conducting and interpreting echocardiographic imaging, and carrying out orthotopic transplantation of cancer cells.
Research Scientist in Materials Science and Engineering University of VirginiaResearch Scientist in Materials Science and EngineeringCharlottesville, VAThe Center for Electrochemical Science and Engineering in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Virginia seeks a Research Scientist (RS) to facilitate and advance sponsored research programs in two or three key topic areas, as well as other high‑priority scientific research areas. They must also demonstrate good written and oral English language skills to interact with various sponsors, attention to detail, good record keeping, strong analytical skills, and previous experience mentoring junior researchers (undergraduate and graduate students).
Research Scientist Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityResearch ScientistBlacksburg, VA$70,000–$75,000 / yearThe university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College.
Postdoctoral Associate/Research Scientist - Physics Virginia TechPostdoctoral Associate/Research Scientist - PhysicsBlacksburg, VirginiaThe successful candidate will be expected to interact with the broader quantum community at Virginia Tech, which includes the Center for Neutrino Physics, the Virginia Tech Center for Quantum Information Science and Engineering (vtq.vt.edu), the Center of Quantum Architecture and Software Development within the VT Innovation Campus, as well as the Quantum Economic Development Consortium (QED-C), of which Virginia Tech is a member. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes .
Senior Research Scientist Environmental Chemistry Commonwealth of VirginiaSenior Research Scientist Environmental ChemistryVAResponsibilities include developing, managing and conducting highly specialized laboratory or scientific research that includes: overseeing the design, and implementation of scientific experiments and projects; developing topics for and leading multiple research projects; preparing technical reports and publications; preparing and conducting training and presentations; researching and preparation of grant proposals; managing project budgets and expenditures; designing and conducting the most complex scientific laboratory analyses; coordinating research efforts conducted by other medical or environmental scientists; developing and validating scientific methods and writing training, procedure and reference manuals; providing extensive technical assistance and consultative activities, and providing testimony as an expert witness. Frequent contacts with federal, state and local agencies; national or international organizations; physicians; faculty members; and officers of the court to provide technical assistance and consultation, develop research protocols and present new/innovative research findings, provide training and make presentations, and provide court testimony as an expert witness.
Senior Research Scientist Environmental Chemistry William & MarySenior Research Scientist Environmental ChemistryVirginiaResponsibilities include developing, managing and conducting highly specialized laboratory or scientific research that includes: overseeing the design, and implementation of scientific experiments and projects; developing topics for and leading multiple research projects; preparing technical reports and publications; preparing and conducting training and presentations; researching and preparation of grant proposals; managing project budgets and expenditures; designing and conducting the most complex scientific laboratory analyses; coordinating research efforts conducted by other medical or environmental scientists; developing and validating scientific methods and writing training, procedure and reference manuals; providing extensive technical assistance and consultative activities, and providing testimony as an expert witness. Frequent contacts with federal, state and local agencies; national or international organizations; physicians; faculty members; and officers of the court to provide technical assistance and consultation, develop research protocols and present new/innovative research findings, provide training and make presentations, and provide court testimony as an expert witness.
Senior Autonomy Systems Research Scientist Carnegie Mellon University Software Engineering InstituteSenior Autonomy Systems Research ScientistArlington, VAThe 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.
Research Scientist DetailsResearch ScientistBlacksburg, VirginiaThe first direction is on developing innovative software systems – broadly defined to include operating systems, compilers, and run-times – for emerging hardware in cloud and edge computing settings, in particular those with heterogeneous instruction sets, accelerators, programmable devices, I/O virtualization, and capabilities/tagging, toward improved performance, energy efficiency, and security properties. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers .
Research Scientist, Intelligent Talent Acquisition Amazon.com IncResearch Scientist, Intelligent Talent AcquisitionArlington, VALast year we delivered over 6 million online candidate assessments, and helped Amazon deliver billions of packages around the world by making it possible to hire hundreds of thousands of workers in the right quantity, at the right location and at exactly the right time. ITA is an industry-leading people science and technology organization made up of scientists, engineers, analysts, product professionals and more, all with the shared goal of connecting the right people to the right jobs in a way that is fair and precise.
AI Research Scientist (Government) AT&T IncAI Research Scientist (Government)Chantilly, VA$210,000–$253,798 / yearWork includes Strategic Communications Management, Logistics Innovation & Advocacy, IT Portfolio Management, Data Management, Analytics, Program Management and other related services in order to improve and enhance the lethality of the Marine Air/Ground Task Force (MAGTF) through logistics speed, agility, and flexibility. AT&T has an opening for an AI Research Scientist to support DoD and federal defense customers by advancing AI algorithms, developing innovative models, and applying cutting-edge research to solve complex mission-critical challenges in a secure government environment.
Research Scientist, The Beirne B. Carter Immunology Center Commonwealth of VirginiaResearch Scientist, The Beirne B. Carter Immunology CenterCharlottesville, VAThe incumbent will also be expected to attend and participate in laboratory meetings and CIC-related seminars as well as work with graduate students, technicians, fellows, and collaborators in the laboratories involved in the project. Carter Immunology Center CIC at the University of Virginias School of Medicine seeks a Research Scientist to join the Ewald Lab at the CIC.
Research Scientist University of VirginiaResearch ScientistCharlottesville, VAAs a key member of the Research Computing team, you will contribute technical expertise in deep learning and LLMs, support high-impact research initiatives, and help advance UVA's leadership in data-driven discovery. The University of Virginia's Research Computing (RC) team, part of UVA Information Technology Services (ITS), supports cutting-edge research across the institution by providing advanced computational resources and expertise.
Principal Research Scientist: Signal Processing RTXPrincipal Research Scientist: Signal ProcessingVirginiaThe team specializes in delivering networked sensor system solutions by combining a strong understanding of the underlying physics, high-fidelity modeling, simulation of complex signatures and propagation phenomenology, deep expertise in signal processing, EM and RF phenomenology, and computer science, proven capabilities in system development, and mature tools to enable rapid design cycles from theory to demonstration. Active and existing security clearance required on day 1 RTX BBN solves challenging problems of high importance to our customers in the Department of Defense, the Intelligence Community and Industry by rapidly prototyping systems for sensing complex physical phenomena, correlating them to events of interest, and producing high-value, actionable information from the sensed data.
Research Scientist/Associate University of VirginiaResearch Scientist/AssociateCharlottesville, VA$55,000–$72,000 / yearThe Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Virginia is seeking to fill the position of Research Scientist/ Research Associate position to study how neuronal and immune systems shape the microenvironment of the intervertebral disc degeneration, with the long-term goal of identifying effective therapies to treat back pain, a leading cause of disability along with the study of pathogenesis and potential therapeutics of intervertebral disc degeneration. Experience: This position requires that candidates have: Experience in molecular biology; Backgrounds in cell culture, in vitro assays, and histological studies; Effective spoken and written communication skills; Proficiency in computer programs for data compilation and evaluation and advanced Microsoft Office skills including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint are required.
AI/ML Research Scientist - Agentic Systems PeratonAI/ML Research Scientist - Agentic SystemsHerndon, Virginia$112,000–$179,000 / 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.
NewResearch Scientist – AI Bright Vision TechnologiesResearch Scientist – AIHerndon, 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.
AI Research Scientist (Government) AT&TAI Research Scientist (Government)Chantilly, Virginia$210,000–$253,798 / yearWork includes Strategic Communications Management, Logistics Innovation & Advocacy, IT Portfolio Management, Data Management, Analytics, Program Management and other related services in order to improve and enhance the lethality of the Marine Air/Ground Task Force (MAGTF) through logistics speed, agility, and flexibility. AT&T has an opening for an AI Research Scientist to support DoD and federal defense customers by advancing AI algorithms, developing innovative models, and applying cutting-edge research to solve complex mission-critical challenges in a secure government environment.
Research Associate or Research Scientist - Ag. Economics and Remote Sensing Virginia TechResearch Associate or Research Scientist - Ag. Economics and Remote SensingBlacksburg, VirginiaRemoteWe are especially interested in candidates with a background in agricultural or applied economics/finance and familiarity with remote sensing data and methods, though we welcome applicants from related quantitative disciplines, including economics, earth system or environmental sciences, computational social science, and geography, provided they bring strong causal inference skills and engagement with applied policy questions. • Research Scientist conducts independent research under general supervision, contributes significantly to project conceptualization and management, is expected to lead manuscripts and contribute to proposal and grant development, may supervise project personnel and research assistants, and is eligible to serve as principal investigator.
Senior Autonomy Systems Research Scientist Carnegie Mellon UniversitySenior Autonomy Systems Research ScientistArlington, VAThe 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.
Senior Research Scientist, Cai Lab, Department of Surgery Commonwealth of VirginiaSenior Research Scientist, Cai Lab, Department of SurgeryCharlottesville, VA$64,000–$87,630 / yearThe successful candidate will contribute independently to ongoing research across three domains: Research: Design and execute experiments in molecular/cellular biology, small animal cardiovascular models, and in vivo cancer studies. Core duties include performing murine myocardial infarction surgeries (LAD ligation or ischemia-reperfusion), conducting and interpreting echocardiographic imaging, and carrying out orthotopic transplantation of cancer cells.
Sr. Research Scientist, AWS Security Amazon.com IncSr. Research Scientist, AWS SecurityHerndon, VAExtend existing scientific techniques and invent new approaches to address complex measurement challenges in the enterprise and emerging technology domain, including multi-stakeholder modeling, cross-segment analysis, and longitudinal study design. Define and validate customer perception constructs through confirmatory factor analysis, survey design, and large-scale data collection across diverse customer segments, including technical and non-technical decision-makers.
Research Scientist Analytical Mechanics AssociatesResearch ScientistHampton, VirginiaAMA is a small business with a wide reach; headquartered in Hampton, VA, AMA has operations in Greenbelt, MD; Huntsville, AL; Dallas and Houston, TX; Denver, CO; Mountain View, CA; and Edwards Air Force Base, CA. Perform and interpret ensemble analyses to statistically intercompare satellite remote sensing observations and climatological models and re-analyses of atmospheric composition and dynamics.
Research Scientist (Ni Lab) Virginia TechResearch Scientist (Ni Lab)Blacksburg, Virginia$65,000–$75,000 / yearThe university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges , a school of medicine , a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School , and Honors College . The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes .
Research Scientist Virginia TechResearch ScientistRoanoke, VirginiaThe university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research centers . The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges , a school of medicine , a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School , and Honors College .
NewResearch Associate/Scientist - Kuan Lab University of VirginiaResearch Associate/Scientist - Kuan LabCharlottesville, VAThe Department of Neuroscience and the Center of Brain Immunology and Glia at the University of Virginia is seeking an experienced and motivated Research Scientist or Research Associate to work in the Kuan Lab to investigate (1) vascular factors in neurodegeneration and/or (2) experimental thrombolytic and collateral circulation treatments, mainly using murine models. Applicants for this position must have a PhD degree in neuroscience, cell biology, immunology, pharmacology, physiology, or other basic biomedical research fields, and >10 years of working experience as a Postdoctoral Fellow or higher.
Principal Research Scientist Two Six Technologies IncPrincipal Research ScientistArlington, VA$150,000–$230,000 / yearIdeal candidates bring a critical and rigorous approach to research, modeling and analysis, have a strong understanding of the tradeoffs between different modeling approaches, can explain complex approaches clearly to technical and non-technical audiences, and bring a flexible and creative approach to innovating for highly technical customers. We are a research and development focused group, looking for research leaders who are comfortable quickly developing innovative solutions for customer needs, as well as leading teams of PhDs, researchers, and engineers to innovate, develop and deliver transformative capabilities for National Security.
Research Associate or Research Scientist - Ag. Economics and Remote Sensing Commonwealth of VirginiaResearch Associate or Research Scientist - Ag. Economics and Remote SensingBlacksburg, VARemoteWe are especially interested in candidates with a background in agricultural or applied economics/finance and familiarity with remote sensing data and methods, though we welcome applicants from related quantitative disciplines, including economics, earth system or environmental sciences, computational social science, and geography, provided they bring strong causal inference skills and engagement with applied policy questions. Research Scientist conducts independent research under general supervision, contributes significantly to project conceptualization and management, is expected to lead manuscripts and contribute to proposal and grant development, may supervise project personnel and research assistants, and is eligible to serve as principal investigator.
AI/ML Research Scientist Agentic Systems Peraton IncAI/ML Research Scientist Agentic SystemsVA$104,000–$166,000 / yearAs the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. You 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.
Research Scientist (Ni Lab) Commonwealth of VirginiaResearch Scientist (Ni Lab)Blacksburg, VA$65,000–$75,000 / yearThe university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College.
Research Scientist/Associate Commonwealth of VirginiaResearch Scientist/AssociateCharlottesville, VA$55,000–$72,000 / yearThe Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Virginia is seeking to fill the position of Research Scientist/ Research Associate position to study how neuronal and immune systems shape the microenvironment of the intervertebral disc degeneration, with the long-term goal of identifying effective therapies to treat back pain, a leading cause of disability along with the study of pathogenesis and potential therapeutics of intervertebral disc degeneration. Experience: This position requires that candidates have: Experience in molecular biology; Backgrounds in cell culture, in vitro assays, and histological studies; Effective spoken and written communication skills; Proficiency in computer programs for data compilation and evaluation and advanced Microsoft Office skills including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint are required.
Research Scientist Metron IncorporatedResearch 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.
Project Technical Lead - Research Scientist Systems Planning And Analysis, Inc.Project Technical Lead - Research ScientistAlexandria, VAProvide subject matter expertise, skills, and services necessary to conduct research and analysis of evolving cybersecurity and technology risk areas within client equities and in support of client case reviews and investigations, threat assessments, and special projects through the identification of cybersecurity and technology risk posed to U.S. national security by foreign transactions and/or ownership and involvement in licensing activities. This requires complex analysis relying on specialized knowledge in national security, law enforcement, and cybersecurity and technology topics in core areas of interest including, but not limited to: networks and telecommunications, data security and cybersecurity, supply chain risk management, and critical manufacturing and emerging technologies.
Space Special Projects, Research Scientist Anduril Industries IncSpace Special Projects, Research ScientistReston, VAWe transform products and capabilities across space command and control (C2), mission management, and space operations from early concepts into fully operational systems by partnering closely with specialist engineering, operations, and production teams. Through our integrated approach, we design and deploy space software systems using advanced algorithms, distributed architectures, and resilient infrastructure-delivering reliable, mission-critical capabilities that support operators across orbital and ground-based assets.
Multimedia Research Scientist and Analyst Booz Allen HamiltonMultimedia Research Scientist and AnalystSpringfield, VirginiaOnsite : If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role. You'll research and develop novel techniques through algorithm and prototype development in topic areas such as biometric recognition, signal processing, image processing, computer vision, media geolocation, and media authentication.
NewResearch Associate/Scientist - Kuan Lab Commonwealth of VirginiaResearch Associate/Scientist - Kuan LabCharlottesville, VAThe Department of Neuroscience and the Center of Brain Immunology and Glia at the University of Virginia is seeking an experienced and motivated Research Scientist or Research Associate to work in the Kuan Lab to investigate (1) vascular factors in neurodegeneration and/or (2) experimental thrombolytic and collateral circulation treatments, mainly using murine models. Applicants for this position must have a PhD degree in neuroscience, cell biology, immunology, pharmacology, physiology, or other basic biomedical research fields, and >10 years of working experience as a Postdoctoral Fellow or higher.
Technical Management Scientist (Unconventional Computing) GuidehouseTechnical Management Scientist (Unconventional Computing)Arlington, VirginiaGuidehouse is seeking a Scientific Engineering Technical Assistant (SETA) to support in the area of “unconventional computing” with the overall aim to achieve orders of magnitude improvement in computation speed while expending orders of magnitude less energy in space-constrained environments. Approaches will consider a wide gamut of technologies to include but are not limited to photonic and organic nonlinear materials and devices, coupled oscillatory states, quantum-inspired devices, synthetic biology, as well as suitable interfaces between such technologies and conventional electronic transport methods.
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 Team VelocitySenior Data ScientistRemote, Continental U.S., VARemote$160,000–$190,000 / yearWe are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to develop machine learning models, predictive analytics, and AI-driven solutions that improve customer engagement, marketing performance, operational efficiency, and business intelligence. We leverage our proprietary Apollo® technology platform to predict consumer behavior, personalize marketing campaigns, and help dealerships drive more sales and service revenue.