Research Scientist jobs in United States

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Emory University

Academic Research Scientist – Pediatrics, Innovation Research

Emory University

Posted: 10/20/2026
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Applied Research Scientist – World Model

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Posted: 10/20/2026
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Principal Applied Scientist – User Modeling

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Posted: 10/20/2026
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AeroVironment

Research Scientist – Polymer Chemistry, Hybrid Materials

AeroVironment

Posted: 10/20/2026
University of Arkansas System

Research Assistant I

University of Arkansas System

Posted: 10/20/2026
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Student Fellow, Research and Analysis

Stand Together

Posted: 10/20/2026
Pindrop

Research Scientist

Pindrop

Posted: 10/20/2026
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Evotec

Principal Scientist – ADMET Study and Innovation Manager

Evotec

Posted: 10/20/2026
Evotec

Principal Scientist – ADMET Study and Innovation Manager

Evotec

Posted: 10/20/2026
Evotec

Principal Scientist – ADMET Study and Innovation Manager

Evotec

Posted: 10/20/2026
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Executive/Research Assistant – Marijuana Policy Project

Stand Together

Posted: 10/20/2026
Child Trends

Research Assistant, Senior Research Assistant

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Posted: 10/20/2026
Troveo AI

Senior Researcher

Troveo AI

Posted: 10/20/2026
Medtronic

Senior Principal Scientist – Electromagnetic Physics

Medtronic

Posted: 10/19/2026
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Research Scientist – SLAM, VIO

Mecka

Posted: 10/19/2026
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Research Scientist – Hand Tracking, Manipulation

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Posted: 10/19/2026
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Associate Principal Scientist – Health Economics and Decision Sciences

MSD

Posted: 10/19/2026
TPG

Climate Impact Research Assistant Internship

TPG

Posted: 10/19/2026
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Responsible Investing, Summer Research Assistant, Internship

TPG

Posted: 10/19/2026
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Research Assistant, Health/Social – Spring Internship

TPG

Posted: 10/19/2026
Emory University

Academic Research Scientist – Pediatrics, Innovation Research

Emory University
Posted 10/20/2026full-timeAtlanta • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite
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Demonstrates advanced knowledge in laboratory and experimental platforms, with expertise in developing and optimizing laboratory assays and methodologies. Proven ability to lead research projects, provide scientific support, and serve as a principal investigator on grant proposals.

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PhD In Relevant FieldLaboratory Assay DevelopmentData Analysis TechniquesLeadership In ResearchAnimal Model Experience

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Function as a highly skilled contributor/researcher with significant authorship on publications
  • Apply advanced knowledge of laboratory and experimental platforms to advance basic and/or translational research programs
  • Provide leadership and oversee quality and training of other team members
  • Design, develop, and conduct research experiments
  • Apply expert knowledge of program-specific methods and advanced data-analysis techniques
  • Assist with grant and other funding applications as necessary and appropriate
  • Develop and manage independent research projects or specific program areas with faculty director approval
  • Serve as principal investigator on funded grant proposals with responsible Emory faculty director approval
  • Provide scientific and technical support for studies focused on arboviral and other infectious diseases and autoimmune disorders
  • Perform, optimize, and troubleshoot laboratory assays including ELISA, PCR/qPCR, nucleic acid extraction, serologic testing, and other immunological and molecular techniques
  • Perform other responsibilities as required

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • PhD and two years of professional level experience in a technical or research lab OR master's degree and four years of professional level experience in a technical or research lab OR bachelor's degree and six years of professional level experience in a technical or research lab
  • Laboratory experience based on area of assignment
  • Internship experience or experience prior to attaining the qualifying degree is not considered eligible work experience
  • Demonstrated ability to independently develop, validate, and implement laboratory assays, optimize protocols, and implement new methodologies
  • Experience working with animal models
  • Familiarity with experimental design, specimen collection, and animal protocol compliance

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Remote work from home day options may be granted at department discretion
  • Equal opportunity employment
  • Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities

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Hard Skills
Laboratory TechniquesELISAPCR/qPCRNucleic Acid ExtractionSerologic TestingImmunological TechniquesExperimental DesignProtocol OptimizationMethodology ImplementationSpecimen Collection
Soft Skills
Team LeadershipIndependent Research DevelopmentCollaboration
Industry Keywords
Translational ResearchInfectious DiseasesAutoimmune DisordersGrant ProposalsAnimal Protocol Compliance