Research Scientist jobs in North America
45 live research scientist roles in North America, freshest first, 14 fully remote. Backfilled from company career pages and public boards, refreshed nightly — each links out to apply at the source. See which of these your skills already reach.
Research Scientist 2Humana International Group · United States$78k–$108kRemote2d ago
Senior Applied Research ScientistServiceNow · Montreal, CARemote3d ago
Clinical Research Staff Scientist, Real World EvidenceOura · Remote - United States$198k–$233kRemote3d ago
Manager, Research ScientistScaleai · San Francisco, CA; New York, NY$290k3d ago
Bioinformatics Research Scientist IIVeracyte · United States$122k–$170kRemote3d ago- INTERDISCIPLINARY ENGINEER/PHYSICIST/ANALYST/SCIENTISTNaval Air Systems Command · Patuxent River, Maryland$144k–$197k3d ago
Principal ScientistParsons Corporation · United States$88k–$155kRemote4d ago- SCIENTISTNaval Sea Systems Command · Fort Bragg, North Carolina$93k–$144k4d ago
People Research Scientist, RecruitingAnthropic · San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Seattle, WA$285k5d ago
Research Engineer/Research Scientist, Personal AGI-Model ExperienceOpenAI · San Francisco$295k–$555k5d ago
Research AssociateDigital Promise · United States$73k–$79kRemote5d ago- Research Scientist - Multimodal Agent, Consumer DevicesOpenAI · San Francisco$380k–$445kRemote6d ago
- Lead Clinical Lab Scientist - Microbiology/MolecularVeterans Health Administration · Cleveland, Ohio$131k–$170k6d ago
- Clinical Lab Scientist (Lab Info Mgr)Veterans Health Administration · Martinsburg, West Virginia$120k–$157k1w ago
- Supervisory Clinical Lab Scientist (Laboratory Manager)Veterans Health Administration · Bath, New York$118k–$153k1w ago
- Research Scientist, Life Sciences (Computational)Anthropic · San Francisco, CA$300k1w ago
- Clinical Lab Scientist 7/9/11Veterans Health Administration · Charleston, South Carolina$65k–$118k1w ago
- Lead Clinical Lab Scientist (Central Processing and Phlebotomy)Veterans Health Administration · West Haven, Connecticut$124k–$161k1w ago
- Supervisory Clinical Lab Scientist - Hematology/Blood BankVeterans Health Administration · Cleveland, Ohio$152k–$197k1w ago
Senior Staff Lab Manager (R5090)Shieldai · Dallas, Texas$170k–$250k1w ago
Research Scientist - Generative AudioSpotify · New York, NYRemote2w ago
Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Lab ManagerOlsson · Denver, CO$77k2w ago- Research Associate, BiologyAnthropic · San Francisco, CA$65k2w ago
- Research Engineer / Research Scientist - Personal AGI, Personality and Model BehaviorOpenAI · San Francisco$295k–$555kRemote2w ago
Senior Scientist II/Principal (EO/IR Image Analysis)Rocketlab · Tucson, AZ2w ago- Research Engineer / Research Scientist -Personal AGI, ProactivityOpenAI · San Francisco$295k–$555kRemoteJun 25
- Research Engineer/Research Scientist - Personal AGI, North StarsOpenAI · San Francisco$295k–$555kRemoteJun 25
- Lead Clinical Lab ScientistVeterans Health Administration · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma$106k–$138kJun 18
AI research scientistWriter · San Francisco, CA$234k–$349kRemoteJun 17- People Research Scientist, PeopleAnthropic · New York City, NY | Seattle, WA; San Francisco, CA | New Yor$285kJun 15
Senior Computer Vision and Machine Learning Research ScientistAxon · Seattle, Washington, United States$160kJun 11- Senior Agentic AI Research ScientistAxon · Seattle, Washington, United States$160kJun 10
- Research Scientist, Life SciencesAnthropic · San Francisco, CA$300kJun 2
- Research Scientist, Safety Post TrainingScaleai · San Francisco, CA; New York, NY$216kMay 18
- Research Scientist - PersonalizationSpotify · New York, NYRemoteApr 17
- Research Scientist, Agent RobustnessScaleai · San Francisco, CA; New York, NY$216kMar 20
- Senior Scientist, Systems EngineerL3Harris Technologies · Palm Bay, FLMar 17
Post-Training Research ScientistBaseten · San Francisco$210k–$285kRemoteMar 17
ML Research Scientist (Health & Sensing)Eightsleep · San FranciscoFeb 24
Research ScientistCursor · San FranciscoJan 27- Research Engineer / Scientist, Frontier Red Team (Cyber)Anthropic · San Francisco, CA$320kJan 23
- Research Scientist/Engineer, Biological SafetyAnthropic · San Francisco, CA$300kJan 13
- Research AssociateEightsleep · San Francisco$70k–$100kDec 19
- Research Engineer / Research Scientist- Personal AGI (Post Training)OpenAI · San Francisco$295k–$555kDec 1
- Research Scientist, InterpretabilityAnthropic · San Francisco, CA$350kNov 7
Routes into research scientist
The measured pivots that lead here, ranked by how much of the destination a typical origin profile already covers. What it pays: research scientist salary.
- Data Scientist → Research Scientist58% readiness
- Computer Vision Engineer → Research Scientist55% readiness
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How many research Scientist jobs in North America are open right now?
45 live openings, refreshed with the nightly scrape; the newest was posted Jul 25. A page like this only exists while it clears a minimum of live listings, so the count is real inventory, never padding. Every preloaded search: browse the board.
How much do research Scientist jobs in North America pay?
Of the 45 openings, 38 state a salary. The posted middle band runs $135k–$300k a year. Only postings that state pay are counted; nothing is inferred. Full research scientist pay data, by seniority and country: research scientist salary.
Can I get a research scientist job from an adjacent career?
Measurably, yes. The closest measured pivots in: data scientist (58% skill readiness), computer vision engineer (55% skill readiness). Each route page lists exactly which skills carry over and which are missing. Moving out instead: alternative careers for research scientists.
Which of these jobs do my skills already reach?
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Listings backfilled from re-displayable sources (company career pages, remote-job boards, and public-sector postings), freshest first, refreshed with the nightly scrape. A sample is shown here; see the full filtered board. Each links out to apply at the original posting; salary shown where the posting states it.