Quantum Error Correction Scientist Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL)Quantum Error Correction ScientistLaurel, MD$105,000–$290,000 / yearAs 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.
Forensic Research Scientist (Scientist/Engineer III LCAT) FedWriters, Inc.Forensic Research Scientist (Scientist/Engineer III LCAT)Gaithersburg, MarylandRemote$100,000–$145,000 / yearReviewing process map steps across multiple forensic disciplines (e.g., fire investigation, seized drugs, human forensic DNA analysis, footwear and tire examination, firearms, friction ridge, handwriting, crime scene, wildlife forensics) to identify critical steps that could benefit from AI-based tools, and documenting findings in a structured table. Whether you're developing interactive process maps, briefing NIST FSRP leadership, or identifying where AI-based tools could strengthen forensic workflows, every deliverable you produce supports a mission that protects public trust in forensic science.
Forensic Research Scientist (Scientist/Engineer III LCAT) FedWritersForensic Research Scientist (Scientist/Engineer III LCAT)Gaithersburg, MDRemote$100,000–$145,000 / yearReviewing process map steps across multiple forensic disciplines (e.g., fire investigation, seized drugs, human forensic DNA analysis, footwear and tire examination, firearms, friction ridge, handwriting, crime scene, wildlife forensics) to identify critical steps that could benefit from AI-based tools, and documenting findings in a structured table. Whether you''re developing interactive process maps, briefing NIST FSRP leadership, or identifying where AI-based tools could strengthen forensic workflows, every deliverable you produce supports a mission that protects public trust in forensic science.
Research Scientist / CBRN Defense Scientist Jacobs Management GroupResearch Scientist / CBRN Defense ScientistChantilly, VA$43–$62 / hourThis is a research and literature-analysis role, not a laboratory position, focused on tackling some of the most technically demanding questions in CW/BW defense and medical countermeasures. My client is seeking a Research Scientist to support U.S. Government efforts in chemical and biological defense and counter-proliferation from the Chantilly, VA area.
hESC Associate Scientist_Scientist levels I or II Workforce GeneticshESC Associate Scientist_Scientist levels I or IIGermantown, MarylandThe successful candidate will design, execute, and optimize experiments, interpret complex datasets, and collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to advance our scientific and translational objectives, deepen our understanding of embryonic stem cell development, facilitate next-generation therapeutic platforms, and help drive high-quality, reproducible science in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment. Design, express, and troubleshoot mRNA constructs; perform transfections for transient gene expression, optimize delivery methods for high efficiency, isolate clones, and express and validate encoded proteins in hESCs.
Research Scientist (I, II, III, or Senior) - Uniformed Services University The Geneva FoundationResearch Scientist (I, II, III, or Senior) - Uniformed Services UniversityRockville, Maryland$90,000–$150,000 / yearWe are currently seeking candidates with experience in one or more of the following research focus areas:• Manufactured Blood Product Development(e.g., using stem cells to generate large-scale blood cell production for transfusion; engineering animal-derived blood products; and developing synthetic blood substitutes to address limitations in human blood donation)•Organoid and Advanced In Vitro Model Development(e.g., organoids, organ-on-a-chip systems, tissue engineering, and 3D cell culture platforms)Applicants should clearly indicate their relevant experience, preferred level, and research focus area in their application materials. The Center's research spans a broad portfolio including advanced imaging, on-demand blood products, organ-on-chip and micro physiological systems, wound care, traumatic brain injury diagnostics, and point-of-need medical devices.
Research Scientist - Aging and Disability Public Health Surveillance - Washington, DC NORCResearch Scientist - Aging and Disability Public Health Surveillance - Washington, DCWashington, DCPosition Location Closes Research Scientist - Aging and Disability Public Health Surveillance - Washington, DC Washington, DC Open until filled NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a Research Scientist to join the Public Health Research Department in our Washington, DC Office. Position Location Closes Research Scientist - Aging and Disability Public Health Surveillance - Washington, DC Washington, DC NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a Research Scientist to join the Public Health Research Department in our Washington, DC Office.
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.
SAR Data Scientist Specialist / Imagery Scientist 09 Select Search AssociatesSAR Data Scientist Specialist / Imagery Scientist 09Arlington, VirginiaWe 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.
Lead SAR Data Scientist / Imagery Scientist 01 Select Search AssociatesLead SAR Data Scientist / Imagery Scientist 01Arlington, VirginiaWe 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.
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.
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. 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.
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.
NewSenior 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 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.
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.
Distinguished Research Scientist University of Maryland Eastern ShoreDistinguished Research ScientistMarylandRequired Application Materials: Letter of Interest, Curriculum Vitae, unofficial transcript (official transcripts will be required once an offer is accepted), and the names of three current professional references (current or past supervisor) including e-mail address, and telephone number (current supervisor will not be contacted without the candidate’s prior consent). All students, employees, and the campus community at UMES are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to receive an equitable experience in an inclusive, welcoming environment of openness and appreciation.
Signal Processing Research Scientist RTX CorpSignal Processing Research ScientistArlington, 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.
Research Scientist 1 SwiftResearch Scientist 1College Park, MarylandDetermination 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. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Material Science, Physical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, or Physics from an accredited institution.
Research Scientist 2 SwiftResearch Scientist 2College Park, MarylandQualifications: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline such as Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Material Science, Physical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, or Physics from an accredited institution. 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.