Junior Researcher Jobs in the United States
PlanIT Group
Arlington, VA
Manages knowledge objects (fields, extractions, tags, event types, lookups, workflow actions, aliases, macros, and so on) – through automations, scripting, management server functions; to include .conf and .cfg files in scope of the last four Splunk Enterprise versions. This role demands deep expertise in Splunk system architecture, design, implementation, configuration and operational support in a hybrid on-prem Unix/Linux and cloud-based environment.
Jobot
$30 - $45
Memphis, TN
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Cella
$80 - $100
Malvern, PA
You'll collaborate with a dedicated team of UX strategists, researchers, and designers and partner closely with product and engineering across channel teams and money movement to deliver seamless, intuitive experiences for our clients. Unlike roles aligned to a single lab, you'll have the opportunity to influence the broader Trade experience-balancing design for the future state with hands-on support for ongoing modernization initiatives and supporting the shared component library.
Cella
$70 - $85
Malvern, PA
Design and iterate on core artifacts, including complex user flows, wireframes, high-fidelity mockups, and interactive prototypes (primarily in Figma).Actively utilize, govern, and contribute reusable components and patterns to the centralized Design System to drive consistency and scale across the product ecosystem. Industry Expertise: Proven, substantive experience designing for complex workflows within the financial services, banking, insurance, or other highly regulated industries (e.g., investment transactions, money movement, complex trading platforms).Design
Bruker Nano Inc
Seattle, WA
In close cooperation with our customers, Bruker is enabling innovation, improved productivity and customer success in life science molecular research, in applied and pharma applications, in microscopy and nanoanalysis, and in industrial applications, as well as in cell biology, preclinical imaging, clinical phenomics and proteomics research and clinical microbiology. The successful candidate will be part of a small, experienced team based in Kirkland, Washington working on the software integration of new and existing electronics control boards-from design and implementation to testing and deployment.
HKS, Inc
Seattle, WA
Co-leads research studies with Research Lead, overseeing teams, assisting in data collection and analysis, producing deliverables such as presentations, workshops, and publications while promoting findings in peer-reviewed and mainstream channels. Demonstrates expertise in research methodologies, data analysis, and industry practices, fostering collaboration within project teams and actively supporting partnerships to promote design.
Battelle Memorial Institute
Chantilly, VA
A Junior Reverse Engineer/Vulnerability Researcher performs assignments of a routine degree of complexity by compiling and evaluating design and test data, preparing technical specifications, analyzing technical data to determine appropriate limits and variables for electrical/electronic systems, components, equipment, and networks. + Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field of study and (+2) years of experience, OR Master’s degree in a relevant field, OR an equivalent combination of education/experience in a relevant field.
LiveRamp
$77000 - $111500
Seattle, WA
LiveRamp offers complete flexibility to collaborate wherever data lives to support the widest range of data collaboration use cases-within organizations, between brands, and across its premier global network of top-quality partners.** **Hundreds of global innovators, from iconic consumer brands and tech giants to banks, retailers, and healthcare leaders turn to LiveRamp to build enduring brand and business value by deepening customer engagement and loyalty, activating new partnerships, and maximizing the value of their first-party data while staying on the forefront of rapidly evolving compliance and privacy requirements.** **You will:** + Conduct user research using both quantitative methods (e.g., benchmarking, surveys, product analytics) and qualitative methods (e.g., usability studies, contextual inquiry, hypothesis testing). **Your team will:** You'll join a small, high-impact UX Research team embedded in a larger design organization, working across the full product suite and collaborating with PMs, designers, and commercial teams to reach the right users.
Battelle Memorial Institute
Columbus, OH
From Silicon to Systems” - We are an elite, multi-disciplinary team, bringing together the brightest minds from physics, computer science, electrical engineering, and mathematics to develop unique embedded security solutions for government and industrial customers. _Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients’ requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated.
Blue Origin LLC
Seattle, WA
and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. To conform to U.S. Government commercial space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3), applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, lawfully admitted for permanent residence into the U.S. (i.e. current green card holder), or lawfully admitted as a refugee or granted asylum under 8 U.S.C. § 1157-1158.
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
$117200 - $211000
Golden, CO
E-Verifywww.dhs.gov/E-VerifyFor information about right to work, click here (http://www.justice.gov/sites/default/files/crt/legacy/2013/08/13/FinalOSCPosterEN08_01_2013.pdf) for English orhere (http://www.justice.gov/crt/file/813271/download) for Spanish. Working across NLR’s energy, grid, and systems integration missions, the CRC leverages unique laboratory assets—including the ARIES Cyber Range—to conduct high-fidelity cyber defense exercises and modeling that integrate Information Technology (IT), OT, and hybrid energy system architectures.
NavitasPartners
Joliet, IL
The UX Researcher will partner closely with product managers, product owners, designers, analysts, and engineering teams to translate user behavior into actionable insights that influence product strategy and design decisions. A leading national retail organization is seeking an experienced UX Researcher to drive user-centered insights across digital web and mobile platforms.
Swish Analytics
San Francisco, CA
You'll lead research initiatives that generate alpha and improve execution quality, mentor junior researchers, and collaborate closely with our Trading desk to translate quantitative insights into profitable systematic strategies while maintaining rigorous risk management. We're looking for team-oriented individuals with an authentic passion for accurate and predictive real-time data who can execute in a fast-paced, creative, and continually-evolving environment without sacrificing technical excellence.
Swish Analytics
San Francisco, CA
You'll lead research initiatives that generate alpha and improve execution quality, mentor junior researchers, and collaborate closely with our Trading desk to translate quantitative insights into profitable systematic strategies while maintaining rigorous risk management. As we expand our presence on betting exchanges, we're building infrastructure and strategies akin to those found in traditional financial markets.
Discount Tire
Phoenix, Arizona
Braskem
Pittsburgh, PA
The company is the leading producer of polypropylene in the United States, with six production plants located in Texas, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia, as well as an Innovation and Technology Center in Pittsburgh and a New Renewable Innovation Center in Lexington, which focuses on leveraging groundbreaking developments in biotechnology and chemical catalysis. Description: We are seeking a highly skilled NMR Spectroscopy Researcher to run advanced nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) analyses on polymers, catalysts, and bioproducts, supporting Innovation and Technology initiatives globally.
Kforce Inc.
$180000 - $200000
Redmond, WA
Summary: Our Redmond-based client is seeking a Senior Hardware Technical Program Manager to support an end-to-end Quantum Hardware program spanning multiple quantum hardware stacks. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs.
ManpowerGroup
$60 - $65
Seattle, WA
About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells** _ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.
Human Resources Research Organization
$70000 - $110000
null, BY
As a junior to mid-level engineer, you'll work with engineering and with research scientists integrating LLMs into psychrometric based workflows-prompt engineering, batched flows, agent development, etc. The Human Resources Research Organization (HumRRO) is a non-profit leader in developing high-impact services and products in the arenas of employment, military, student testing, and professional credentialing and licensure.
Axle
$80000 - $120000
Rockville, MD
Axle is a bioscience and information technology company that offers advancements in translational research, biomedical informatics, and data science applications to research centers and healthcare organizations nationally and abroad. With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on developing and applying research tools and techniques to empower decision-making and accelerate research discoveries.
Nutanix
$197600 - $296400
San Jose, CA
In locations where our workplace policy applies (i.e. San Jose, Durham, Mexico City, Bangalore, Pune, Hoofddorp, Belgrade, Barcelona, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo), employees are expected to work onsite a minimum of 3 days per week to foster collaboration, team alignment, and access to in-office resources. If so, you’ll love joining our dynamic team at Nutanix, where your work will directly shape innovative user experiences for our leading-edge cloud and enterprise products, all within a culture that prioritizes collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning.
Apollo.io
San Francisco, CA
Tinkerer and experimenter: actively incorporates AI to accelerate analysis, synthesize insights, and automate time-consuming tasks—freeing up more time for deep discovery and strategic thinking; you are comfortable experimenting with prototype development to support your cross-functional partners in going from insights to action effectively. Jack-of-all-research-methods: proficient in a wide variety of mixed methods (1:1 interviews, focus groups, surveys, behavioral analyses, card sorting, tree testing, etc.) and know exactly when & why to rely on different combinations of quantitative and qualitative methods for a research plan.
California Institute of Technology
Richland, WA
The LIGO Laboratory's mission spans a broad and vibrant array of activities related to gravitational-wave physics and astronomy, including detector operations, R&D toward detector improvements, gravitational-wave astrophysics, observatory operations, and education and public outreach. Serve on LIGO Laboratory management committees, including but not limited to Staffing, Operations Management, Lab Executive, and the Strategic Workforce Planning Committees, plus the Change Control Board.
Peraton
Palestine, Texas
Responsibilities: Peraton provides management and technical support for NASA’s scientific balloon program which supports enabling science missions for NASA and universities across the United States and foreign scientific communities. Balloon missions have provided significant science theories and discoveries about cosmic rays, gamma ray and x-ray astronomy, optical and UV astronomy, atmospheric sciences, and cosmic microwave background studies.
Peraton
Palestine, Texas
Peraton provides management and technical support for NASA’s scientific balloon program which supports enabling science missions for NASA and universities across the United States and foreign scientific communities. Balloon missions have provided significant science theories and discoveries about cosmic rays, gamma ray and x-ray astronomy, optical and UV astronomy, atmospheric sciences, and cosmic microwave background studies.
DivIHN Integration Inc
Atlanta, GA
The User Experience (UX) Researcher will ensure our digital experiences, across app and web, are grounded in guest insights, helping us deliver intuitive, engaging and guest-centric solutions. Define and execute user research using both qualitative and quantitative methods, including usability testing, diary studies, surveys, interviews and concept testing.
University of Colorado
$160000 - $200000
Aurora, CO
Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6726233&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers) .Questions should be directed to: Lydia Lyon, Lydia.lyon@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6726233&targetURL=Lydia.lyon@cuanschutz.edu). Existing methodological and content areas of expertise include: dissemination and implementation models and frameworks, pragmatic research methods and evaluation, qualitative and mixed methods approaches, clinical trials of innovative drugs, devices and treatments, social drivers of health, digital health and on-line resources, primary care and geriatric research, multi-level programs, health behavior change including diabetes and obesity, cancer prevention and control, and child health and welfare.
Amazon
Seattle, WA
As a Principal UX Researcher, you will define research strategy that spans across multiple AI solutions and customer journeys, turning cutting-edge AI capabilities into meaningful, trustworthy, and human-centered experiences for millions of customers. We work closely with global Product, Engineering, Science, Marketing, and Business Development teams to deliver compelling AI-powered experiences that transform how businesses operate.
Syntricate Technologies Inc
Boulder, CO
Solid understanding of networking concepts and protocols (e.g., SMTP, DNS, LDAP, NTP, HTTPS), servers, storage systems, operating systems, and databases, and how they interrelate. Experience with secure network design and implementation, including WAF (Web Application Firewall) management, specifically Cloudfront and Appsync WAFs.
Iridium Satellite, LLC
Reston, Virginia
University of Colorado
$160000 - $200000
Aurora, CO
In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6726193&targetURL=https://research.cuanschutz.edu/ehs/home/divisions/occupational-health/oh-enrollment) .Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References : Faculty : Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20148 - SOM-FM GENERAL OPERATIONS : Full-time : Nov 14, 2025 : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Lydia Lyon Posting Contact Email: Lydia.lyon@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6726193&targetURL=Lydia.lyon@cuanschutz.edu) Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email addressApplications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6726193&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers) .Questions should be directed to: Lydia Lyon, Lydia.lyon@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6726193&targetURL=Lydia.lyon@cuanschutz.edu).
MUSC
CHARLESTON, South Carolina
The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in bioinformatics, musculoskeletal histology, and molecular biology, combined with demonstrated ability to lead and mentor trainees in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment. Physical Requirements: (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position.
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
Research - Conduct independent researchstudies, submit grant proposals, obtain and maintain external support forprojects, collaborate with researchers in the Department of Psychiatry,Department of Internal Medicine, and others, present at national and/orinternational professional meetings and participate in appropriate academicorganization, and other scholarly duties. Teaching - Plan, coordinate, and execute educational activities through theDepartments of Internal Medicine and Psychiatry, including seminars andworkshops for faculty or trainees, educational activities for communitypartners, and annual conferences.
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
$117200 - $211000
Golden, CO
E-Verifywww.dhs.gov/E-VerifyFor information about right to work, click here (http://www.justice.gov/sites/default/files/crt/legacy/2013/08/13/FinalOSCPosterEN08_01_2013.pdf) for English orhere (http://www.justice.gov/crt/file/813271/download) for Spanish. NLR takes into consideration a candidate’s education, training, and experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value, including seniority and merit systems, and internal pay alignment when determining the salary level for potential new employees.
Techtronic Industries North America, Inc.
Anderson, SC
TTI is a world-class leader in design, manufacturing and marketing of power tools and accessories, outdoor product equipment and floor care for consumers, professional and industrial users in the home improvement, repair and construction industries. This person will work with Product Management and Advanced Engineering leadership to scope out new projects, create effective research plans, extract value from data, and guide the business on how to move forward.
Magicforce
Chicago, IL, Illinois
The ideal candidate will be hands-on with tools like Figma, capable of leading design efforts, collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders, and driving user-centred design decisions through data analysis and documentation. UX Design & Prototyping: Create wire frames, mock ups, and interactive prototypes using Figma.
Teradata
$84000 - $105000
Olympia, WA
What you will do** We are seeking a Technology Researcher to evaluate emerging hardware and infrastructure technologies, conduct focused research spikes and proof-of-concepts, and identify optimization opportunities for our database and cloud platforms. Pay Rate: 84,000.00 - 105,000.00 - 126,000.00 Annually Starting pay for the successful applicant will depend on geographic location, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and candidate experience.
RxBenefits
$132000 - $165000
Seattle, WA
As a player/coach, the Lead UX Researcher balances hands-on execution of research studies-including IDIs, surveys, co-design sessions, concept testing, and usability studies-while mentoring and leading junior UX researchers. 2. Operates and optimizes research and testing platforms, including UserTesting.com, Qualtrics, and AI research repositories, and applies segmentation and data analysis to generate actionable insights.
RealPage, Inc.
$85800 - $146200
Remote, Texas
The core responsibilities can include: Helping facilitate collaboration within other UX researchers, designers, and product stakeholders by initiating, conducting new and progressing on the existing research projects that help define and drive the future of our products and refine some existing ones to provide better experiences to our customers in the real estate and rental industries. BA/BS or MS or PhD degree in social sciences (Sociology, Research, Statistics, Market Research, or similar fields) or experimental psychology (experimental, social, cognitive), human computer interaction, human factors, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience or UX bootcamp.
University of Kansas
$60000 - $65000
Kansas City, KS
This position is based at the Kansas Geological Survey (KGS), a research and service unit at the University of Kansas, and will be co-supervised by Jim Butler (https://kgs.ku.edu/people/james-j-butler-jr) and Geoff Bohling (https://kgs.ku.edu/people/geoffrey-c-bohling) in the Physical Geohydrology Group at the KGS. The postdoctoral researcher will analyze and interpret Airborne Electromagnetic (AEM) Survey Data collected as part of multiple surveys performed in the three groundwater management districts overlying the High Plains aquifer (HPA) in western Kansas.
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
$145200 - $170000
Lexington, MA
The final salary offered to a selected candidate will depend on various factors, including—but not limited to—the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate’s experience, skills and education/training, internal equity considerations and applicable legal requirements. Have opportunities to take on technical leadership roles, shape research directions, support and eventually lead program development, and drive strategic initiatives that advance the Laboratory’s mission and amplify its impact.
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
$145200 - $170000
Lexington, MA
The final salary offered to a selected candidate will depend on various factors, including—but not limited to—the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate’s experience, skills and education/training, internal equity considerations and applicable legal requirements. Have opportunities to take on technical leadership roles, shape research directions, support and eventually lead program development, and drive strategic initiatives that advance the Laboratory’s mission and amplify its impact.
Seattle, WA
Senior UX Quantitative Researcher, Search _corporate_fare_ Google _place_ Mountain View, CA, USA; New York, NY, USA; +3 more; +2 more **Mid** Experience driving progress, solving problems, and mentoring more junior team members; deeper expertise and applied knowledge within relevant area. Quant UXRs vary in background and use skills from computer science, quantitative social science, econometrics, data science, survey research, psychology, human-computer interaction, and other fields.
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
Responsibilities:** Project Management (45%) - Working with resources to define scope, risks and objectives of major releases, individual projects and project phases; develop schedules and budgets, and monitor progress and risk across multiple streams - Ensure project teams have adequate resources, skills and support to successfully deliver on prioritized efforts - Serve software development team(s) as Scrum Master, facilitating Scrum ceremonies, removing impediments, coordinating feature development, testing, release and communications across product teams - Promote agile project management and software development best practices. **Compensation, Benefits and Position Details** **Pay Range Minimum:** $114,000.00 annual **Pay Range Maximum:** $125,148.00 annual **Other Compensation:** - **Benefits:** For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/ **Shift:** First Shift (United States of America) **Temporary or Regular?**
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Upton, NY
Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) has established a prestigious fellowship for early career researchers to attract the very best and brightest to Brookhaven. Fellows are hired in research staff scientist positions for four years with full benefits, a highly competitive salary, and a stipend for research support, including funding for a postdoctoral researcher.
Beth Israel Lahey Health
Boston, MA
Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are broad, complex and abstract, often involving Medical Center-wide issues and requiring substantial creativity, resourcefulness, staff engagement, Lean diagnostic techniques, negotiation and diplomacy to develop solutions. The team cares for patients undergoing a wide variety of surgical procedures including bariatric, neurosurgery, ENT, orthopedic trauma, spine, major plastic reconstruction, robotic surgery, and kidney and liver transplants.
Beth Israel Lahey Health
Beverly, MA
You'll work with diverse individuals, couples, groups, and families, with opportunities to creatively design group programs. As a Clinician on our team, you will provide vital mental health and/or substance use services via our outpatient clinic, school-based, and telehealth settings.
JPMorgan Chase
Wilmington, DE
As an Experience Research Vice President in our Card portfolio focused on end-to-end customer experiences , you will play a pivotal role in shaping the user experience across our products and services. Leveraging your deep expertise in research methods and user experience design, develop and execute research strategies to uncover valuable insights into the wants, needs, and abilities of our customers and end users.
CSIS 
$57000 - $63000
Washington, DC
Excel) and graphing• Superior writing and analytical skills• Ability to manage competing priorities and multiple projects under tight deadlines• Strong communication and collaboration skills, both when independent or on a teamSUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL HAVE SOME OF THE FOLLOWING SKILLS:• Familiarity or demonstrated interest in defense or national security research• Proficiency with databasesPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK CONDITIONS:The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee working in an office environment. CIB's research efforts focus on a variety of topics, including:• The industrial base • Manufacturing security and resilience• International industrial cooperation• Industrial base trends• Improving government-industry collaborationThe starting salary range for this position is $57,000-$63,000 based on experience.
PeopleTec, Inc.
HUNTSVILLE, Alabama
Additional experience in engineering, physics, computer simulation, data analysis, and advanced modeling techniques is preferred, with a focus on scientific model-building and hypothesis testing. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address, applicationhelp@peopletec.com and/or phone number (256.319.3800) to contact us about your interest in employment with PeopleTec, Inc.