NewMedical Laboratory Scientist Blood Bank / Blood Bank Technologist/ Immunohematology -1 22nd Century Technologies, Inc. (TSCTI)Medical Laboratory Scientist Blood Bank / Blood Bank Technologist/ Immunohematology -1Bethesda, MD$70,000–$140,000 / yearFull timeAssists with performing basic laboratory experiments and procedures: Performs laboratory testing (pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical phases) using automated and manual methods in accordance with regulatory and accrediting agency requirements: ABORh, direct antiglobulin testing, antibody screening and identification, RBC phenotyping, elutions, crossmatches, iso hemagglutinin titers. Provides technical experience needed to assist in studying the basic principles of plant and animal life: Provide technical information and support to internal and external customers; respond to questions regarding analyte stability, reference material, and statistical information; serve as resource for problem resolution, meeting client/customer needs.
Lead Data Scientist Calibre SystemsLead Data ScientistAlexandria, VACALIBRE Systems inc, an employee-owned mission focused solutions and digital transformation company, is looking to hire a Lead Data Scientist to provide senior-level technical and management leadership in support of a federal civilian government agency. · Interface with senior government leaders, contracting representatives, program managers, technical teams, and other stakeholders to communicate progress, resolve issues, negotiate priorities, and support informed decision-making.
NewJunior Data Scientist with BI Skills SynergisticITJunior Data Scientist with BI SkillsArlington, VA$79,000–$127,000 / yearFull timeSince 2010, we’ve helped thousands of candidates land full-time jobs at tech leaders like Google, Apple, PayPal, Visa, Western Union, Wells Fargo, Intel, Paypal, JPMC, Wayfair, BOA, CITI and hundreds more with Job offers of $95k to $154k. Currently, We are looking for entry-level software programmers, Java Full stack developers, Python/Java developers, Data analysts/Data Engineers/ Data Scientists, Machine Learning engineers for full time positions with clients.
Instructor/Facilitator - Data Scientist Calibre SystemsInstructor/Facilitator - Data ScientistFt. Belvoir, VACALIBRE is seeking an experienced Instructor/Facilitator – Data Analytics to support training and education efforts at the Army Force Management School (AFMS) at Fort Belvoir, VA. This role will serve as a subject matter expert responsible for delivering instruction on data analytics tools, methodologies, and their application within Army force management.
NewSenior Environmental Planner / Scientist Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLPSenior Environmental Planner / ScientistFairfax, VA$140,000–$215,000 / yearFull timeResponsibilities will include leading field work, data collection, preparation of Phase I & II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), assisting with NEPA documentation preparation, coordinating with regulatory agencies and clients, mentoring and training junior staff, and any other services as required by specific projects. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience.
Senior Data Scientist (Machine Learning & Geospatial Analytics) – TS/SCI Required LeidosSenior Data Scientist (Machine Learning & Geospatial Analytics) – TS/SCI RequiredWoodbridge, VA$92,300–$166,850The analyst will work closely with Intelligence Community (IC) partners, geographic names experts, and multi-INT analysts to ensure imagery-derived assessments are geospatially precise, linguistically accurate, and operationally relevant. Bachelor’s degree and 12+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree and 10+ years of relevant experience in Data Science, Computer Science, Analytics, or related field.
NewData Scientist/Data Engineer - Junior (Remote) SynergisticITData Scientist/Data Engineer - Junior (Remote)Rockville, MDRemote$82,000–$136,000 / yearFull timeSince 2010, we’ve helped thousands of candidates land full-time jobs at tech leaders like Google, Apple, PayPal, Visa, Western Union, Wells Fargo, Intel, Paypal, JPMC, Wayfair, BOA, CITI and hundreds more with Job offers of $95k to $154k. Currently, We are looking for entry-level software programmers, Java Full stack developers, Python/Java developers, Data analysts/Data Engineers/ Data Scientists, Machine Learning engineers for full time positions with clients.
NewLaboratory Research Scientist US Department of Health and Human ServicesLaboratory Research ScientistWashington, DC$85,447–$133,142 / yearat least 1 year of qualifying specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-9 level in the Federal Government obtained in either the private or public sector, performing the following types of tasks: Performing laboratory or clinical research-support activities, including specimen handling and processing; Maintaining laboratory records, scientific documentation, and research data in accordance with established procedures; Assisting with quality assurance or quality control activities and resolving routine laboratory or data issues; Preparing reports, data summaries, or other technical materials to support laboratory and research operations; OR. In order to qualify for a Laboratory Research Scientist, GS-0601, position you must have successfully completed a full 4 year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelors degree or graduate/higher level degree with major study in an academic field related to the medical field, health sciences or allied sciences appropriate to the work of the position.
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 Computer Systems Researcher - Mid to Experienced Level Maryland National Security AgencyResearch Scientist Computer Systems Researcher - Mid to Experienced Level MarylandMD$105,262–$192,764 / yearCandidates with knowledge, skills and experience in high performance computing are also strongly encouraged to apply; in particular, processor and system architectures and networks, memory, tasking (accelerators, parallelism, resource management, heterogeneous computing), productivity (systems modeling & simulation, evaluation, prototyping and benchmarking), scalable algorithms, programming languages (Python, C++, Rust) and libraries, and hardware-software co-design. Relevant experience must be in one or more of the following: computer systems research, simulation/model development and prototyping, software design, programming, computational science, algorithm analysis and design, reverse engineering, designing/developing computer or information systems, including engineering hardware or software, machine learning, artificial intelligence, visualization, human-computer interaction, data science, or high performance computing.
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.
Senior Research Scientist (Pre-clinical) - 4DBio³ ODB The Geneva FoundationSenior Research Scientist (Pre-clinical) - 4DBio³ ODBRockville, MarylandAmong other projects, the Senior Research Scientist (Pre-clinical) will play a key leadership role on 4DBio³'s blood research portfolio that includes the On-Demand Blood project which is focused on developing the scientific understanding and bioengineering solutions to manufacture and/or optimize a full range of human blood products for use in austere environments. The Senior Research Scientist (Pre-clinical) serves as a scientific lead for pre-clinical research projects at the Uniformed Services University (USU) Center for Biotechnology (4DBio³), providing technical and management support and overseeing project execution.
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.
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.
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 3 SwiftResearch Scientist 3College Park, MarylandThis role requires deep subject matter expertise, leadership in scientific studies, and the ability to guide research efforts that may influence future products and capabilities years ahead of development. 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.
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.
Senior Research Scientist, Superconducting Digital Electronics, Quantum AI Google LLCSenior Research Scientist, Superconducting Digital Electronics, Quantum AIWashington D.C., DCYou will engage in co-design loops with qubit designers and superconducting digital circuit designers, utilizing advanced IC design tools, numerical circuit simulation techniques and 3D electromagnetic modeling to optimize signal integrity, minimize crosstalk, manage thermal budgets, and aim performance metrics required for coherent control of qubits. Design and simulate superconductor digital logic circuits (such as single flux quantum (SFQ) logic, adiabatic quantum flux parametron (AQFP) logic, and other emerging superconductor logic families) for generating waveforms tailored to qubit control and readout.
NewAssociate Research Scientist University of MarylandAssociate Research ScientistCollege Park, MD$80,000–$99,000 / yearDuties and Responsibilities: The incumbent Associate Research Scientist must be willing and able to take the lead in writing grant proposals to maintain continued financial support for their position, in addition to the following expectations: Serve as Program Manager for the Northeast Cover Crops Council, providing support to the governing board by scheduling and conducting monthly meetings, maintaining written documentation of council activities, managing the council website ( https://northeastcovercrops.com/ ), liaising with counterparts in the other regional cover crops councils and stakeholders, and developing/assisting in the development of council activities and products. Update and expand the scope of the data in the cover crop species selector and seeding rate calculator decision support tools ( https://www.precisionsustainableag.org/decision-support-tools ) developed by the cover crop councils in collaboration with the Precision Sustainable Agriculture network; expand tool utility.
Senior Research Scientist US QuandelaSenior Research Scientist USWashington, DCThe company’s unique ability to offer both hardware and software solutions, along with its commitment to build energy efficient datacenters and scalability, positions it to play a key role in the next wave of innovation, and in many strategic and sovereign industrial sectors. We are seeking a Senior Research Scientist with a strong scientific background in quantum computing, quantum photonics, or a closely related field to contribute to and lead advanced research activities in the United States.
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.
Research Scientist III - QA-QC - Fire Safety Research Institute UL Research InstitutesResearch Scientist III - QA-QC - 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.
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.
Position Research Scientist ICON PlcPosition Research ScientistBlue Bell, MDPublishing research findings in scientific journals and presenting at industry conferences to advance the knowledge base in clinical research. Required qualifications and experience: PhD or equivalent degree in a relevant scientific field such as biology, chemistry, pharmacology, or clinical research.
Research Scientist - Software Defined Radio PeratonResearch Scientist - Software Defined RadioCollege Park, Maryland$135,000–$216,000 / yearFull timeYou 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.
Senior Research Scientist - Advanced Systems PeratonSenior Research Scientist - Advanced SystemsCollege Park, Maryland$176,000–$282,000 / yearFull timeThe 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.
Research Scientist - RF Machine Learning PeratonResearch Scientist - RF Machine LearningCollege Park, Maryland$135,000–$216,000 / yearFull timeYou 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.
Senior Research Scientist - Cyber Network Security PeratonSenior Research Scientist - Cyber Network SecurityCollege Park, Maryland$176,000–$282,000 / yearFull timeWithin 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.
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.
Principal Operations Research Scientist - 90028548 - Washington National Railroad Passenger CorpPrincipal Operations Research Scientist - 90028548 - WashingtonWashington, DC$124,600–$161,352 / hourOur values of 'Do the Right Thing, Excel Together and Put Customers First' are at the heart of what matters most to us, and our Core Capabilities, 'Building Trust, Accountability, Effective Communication, Customer Focus, and Proactive Safety & Security' are what every employee needs to know and do to be most impactful at Amtrak. The Principal Operations Research Scientist - Revenue Management Systems (RMS) is a senior individual contributor role reporting to the Director, Revenue Products and Business Planning within the Pricing, Revenue Management, Sales and Distribution (PRMSD) organization at Amtrak.
NewSr. Computer & Information Research Scientist MarkonSr. Computer & Information Research ScientistColumbia, MarylandFull timeContributing to—and potentially leading—small engineering teams in planning, designing, and implementing large‑scale technical programs while interfacing with senior management and technical leadership. In this role, you will support the design, development, integration, operation, and maintenance of complex technology systems while applying advanced expertise to solve unusually challenging technical problems.
Principal Research Scientist Autonomous Systems Peraton IncPrincipal Research Scientist Autonomous SystemsSilver Spring, MD$146,000–$234,000 / yearWe have several active research and development projects where we design, integrate, and demonstrate solutions for a range of AI applications, including AI-enabled cybersecurity, adversarial machine learning, large language models, cyber and networking models, reinforcement learning, social media disinformation and influence campaigns, and so on. An important component of Peraton Labs' work involves design and prototyping of software to prove out technical concepts; you should therefore have strong software development skills and be willing to learn new skills and technologies as needed to develop cutting-edge solutions based on customer needs.
Position Research Scientist IREPosition Research ScientistMarylandPublishing research findings in scientific journals and presenting at industry conferences to advance the knowledge base in clinical research. Required qualifications and experience: PhD or equivalent degree in a relevant scientific field such as biology, chemistry, pharmacology, or clinical research.
NewResearch Scientist – AI Bright Vision TechnologiesResearch Scientist – AIReston, 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.
Open Rank State Science Policy Fellowship (Faculty Research Assistant or Assistant Research Scientist) University of Maryland Center for Environmental ScienceOpen Rank State Science Policy Fellowship (Faculty Research Assistant or Assistant Research Scientist)MarylandSee our website for full details including information on host offices: https://www.mdsg.umd.edu/topics/graduate-fellowships/mdsg-state-science-policy-fellowships . Applicants must be/have been students from an accredited graduate school in a field related to conservation, management, protection, stewardship, public policy, of marine, coastal, and/or watershed environments, or areas that impact those environments.
Senior Research Scientist US Quandela SASSenior Research Scientist USWashington, DCThe company's unique ability to offer both hardware and software solutions, along with its commitment to build energy efficient datacenters and scalability, positions it to play a key role in the next wave of innovation, and in many strategic and sovereign industrial sectors. We are seeking a Senior Research Scientist with a strong scientific background in quantum computing, quantum photonics, or a closely related field to contribute to and lead advanced research activities in the United States.
Senior Research Scientist - Fault Tolerant Quantum Algorithms IonQ IncSenior Research Scientist - Fault Tolerant Quantum AlgorithmsCollege Park, MDRemote$145,920–$191,047 / yearPlease note that in the absence of confirming you are a U.S. Person for export control and government contracts work purposes, IonQ may choose not to apply for a license or decline to use a license exception (if available) for you to access export-controlled technology that may require authorization, and similarly, you may not qualify for government contracts work that requires U.S. Persons, and IonQ may decline to proceed with your application on those bases alone. IonQ's newest generation of quantum computers, the IonQ Tempo, is the latest in a line of cutting-edge systems that have been helping customers and partners including Amazon Web Services, and AstraZeneca achieve 20x performance results and accelerate innovation in drug discovery, materials science, financial modeling, logistics, cybersecurity, and defense.
Senior Research Scientist - Fault Tolerant Quantum Algorithms IONQSenior Research Scientist - Fault Tolerant Quantum AlgorithmsBerwyn Heights, MDRemote$145,920–$191,047 / yearPlease note that in the absence of confirming you are a U.S. Person for export control and government contracts work purposes, IonQ may choose not to apply for a license or decline to use a license exception (if available) for you to access export-controlled technology that may require authorization, and similarly, you may not qualify for government contracts work that requires U.S. Persons, and IonQ may decline to proceed with your application on those bases alone. IonQ's newest generation of quantum computers, the IonQ Tempo, is the latest in a line of cutting-edge systems that have been helping customers and partners including Amazon Web Services, and AstraZeneca achieve 20x performance results and accelerate innovation in drug discovery, materials science, financial modeling, logistics, cybersecurity, and defense.
NewSenior Applied Research Scientist GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYSenior 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.
Computer and Information Research Scientist (55270) DataPath IncComputer and Information Research Scientist (55270)MDDataPath is a global leader in remote satellite-based communications solutions that solve our customers' toughest communications challenges in urgent time frames and under extreme conditions. We specialize in enabling complex communication networks that are critical to the operations of the Department of Defense, Civilian Government, and commercial markets.
NewPrincipal Operations Research Scientist - 90028548 - Washington (Washington, DC, US, 20001) AmtrakPrincipal Operations Research Scientist - 90028548 - Washington (Washington, DC, US, 20001)Washington, DC$124,600–$161,352 / hourOur values of ‘Do the Right Thing, Excel Together and Put Customers First’ are at the heart of what matters most to us, and our Core Capabilities, ‘Building Trust, Accountability, Effective Communication, Customer Focus, and Proactive Safety & Security’ are what every employee needs to know and do to be most impactful at Amtrak. The Principal Operations Research Scientist – Revenue Management Systems (RMS) is a senior individual contributor role reporting to the Director, Revenue Products and Business Planning within the Pricing, Revenue Management, Sales and Distribution (PRMSD) organization at Amtrak.
ARLIS IHMS Open Rank (Assistant or Associate) Computer Vision Research Scientist University of MarylandARLIS IHMS Open Rank (Assistant or Associate) Computer Vision Research ScientistMarylandOne of only 15 designated Department of Defense University Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs) in the nation and the only UARC focused on supporting the intelligence community, ARLIS conducts both unclassified and classified research spanning from basic to applied system development and works to serve the US Government as an independent and objective trusted agent. Organization's Summary Statement: The Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence and Security (ARLIS), based at the University of Maryland College Park, was established in 2018 under the auspices of the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence (USDI) to be a strategic asset for research and development in social systems, autonomy and augmentation, and advanced computing.
Structural Biology Research Scientist GuidehouseStructural Biology Research ScientistBethesda, Maryland$85,000–$141,000 / yearAbility to Obtain Public Trust What You Will Do : We are seeking a Structural Biology Research Scientist to supportthe National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)through viral protein construct design, expression optimization, protein purification, and cryo-electron microscopy studies that advance vaccine development. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.
Research Scientist Metron, Inc.Research 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.
Biotechnology Research Scientist SURVICE Engineering CompanyBiotechnology Research ScientistAdelphi, MD$110,000–$130,000 / yearUse techniques for the quantification, synthesis, purification, and assembly of DNA such as PCR (including Quantitative polymerase chain reaction (QPCR), Reverse Transcription (RT)-PCR), enzymatic kits for DNA manipulation, and gel electrophoresis. They have also contributed their expertise to other vital national defense programs and technologies that involve survivability, cybersecurity, information technology/management, software engineering, unmanned aerial systems (UASs), and metrology/reverse engineering.
Research Scientist Commonwealth of VirginiaResearch ScientistFairfax, VALeads Research in Air Quality Forecasting and Modeling • Designs, implements, and manages research projects focused on regional and urban-scale air quality forecasting and • Collaborates with multi-disciplinary teams to integrate modeling outputs into operational decision-making systems • Develops 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 and • Conducts experiments comparing AI-enhanced models with conventional methods and validates performance under various atmospheric scenarios • Disseminates 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. • Knowledge of Community Multiscale Air Quality program (CMAQ) • Sparse Matrix Operator (Kerner) Emissions program (SMOKE) • Data Assimilation Surrogate Tools and other modeling skillsets.
Research Scientist RF Machine Learning Peraton IncResearch Scientist RF Machine LearningCollege Park, MD$135,000–$216,000 / yearYou 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.
Senior Research Scientist Advanced Systems Peraton IncSenior Research Scientist Advanced SystemsCollege Park, MD$176,000–$282,000 / yearThe 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.
Senior Research Scientist Cyber Network Security Peraton IncSenior Research Scientist Cyber Network SecurityCollege Park, MD$176,000–$282,000 / yearWithin 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.
Research Scientist Software Defined Radio Peraton IncResearch Scientist Software Defined RadioCollege Park, MD$135,000–$216,000 / yearYou 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.