Featured AI Research Scientist & Engineer Jobs (391)
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Research Engineer / Performance Engineer, RL Distributed Systems
Anthropic
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Tech Lead Research Scientist - Recommendation Foundation Models (Global E-commerce)
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nan
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Senior Staff AI/ML Research Engineer, Cloud AI Research
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Senior Staff Research Scientist/Engineer, Agentic Post Training, DeepMind
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Research Engineer, Training and Environment Infrastructure
nan
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Research Scientist, Infrastructure Modeling and Reliability
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Director - Clinical Research Scientist - Neurodegenerative Disease Early Phase Clinical Development
Eli Lilly
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Principal Applied Scientist-Ads Monetization
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Your Path Into AI
Research Scientists at top labs earn $200K-$500K+, among the highest in all of tech.
- Publish papers at top venues (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ACL, CVPR)
- Build strong open-source contributions to demonstrate implementation skills
- Balance theoretical knowledge with practical engineering
- Target research labs that align with your publication areas
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Frequently Asked Questions
AI Pulse currently tracks 391 AI job openings suited for researchers. These positions span multiple categories and experience levels across the US market.
Based on job postings with disclosed compensation, AI roles suited for researchers pay between $79K and $331K. Research Scientists at top labs earn $200K-$500K+, among the highest in all of tech.
The most requested skills in AI roles suited for researchers include: Python, Pytorch, Tensorflow, Aws, Jax. Focus on building practical project experience with these tools alongside any domain expertise you bring.
Yes. 3% of AI positions matching this profile are fully remote. Remote roles are available across most categories, though some research positions may prefer on-site collaboration.
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