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π₯ 9 hours ago
Research Assistant managing confidential patient records for Avar Consultingβs federal policy research projects. Ensuring HIPAA compliance, accurate data processing, reporting, and documentation.
ποΈ District of Columbia, Washington β Remote
β° Full Time
π’ Junior
π‘ Mid-level
𧬠Research Scientist
π«π¨βπ No degree required
π» Ghost score 12%
π 3 days ago
Part-time remote research assistant supporting National University's psychology research grant. Coding data, running analyses, reviewing literature, and developing LLM research tools.
πΊπΈ United States β Remote
β± Part Time
βͺοΈ Entry-level
𧬠Research Scientist
π«π¨βπ No degree required
π» Ghost score 25%
π 3 days ago
51 - 200
LLM research scientist training and improving frontier AI models for vision, language, and adversarial robustness. Conducting empirical research and optimizing models under data, compute, size, and latency constraints.
πΊπΈ United States β Remote
π΅ $100 - $120 / hour
π₯ Funding within the last year
π° $350M Series C - Mercor on 2025-10
β³ Contract/Temporary
π‘ Mid-level
π Senior
𧬠Research Scientist
π» Ghost score 4%
π 3 days ago
51 - 200
LLM research scientist training and improving vision and language models for Mercorβs AI lab and enterprise partners. Focusing on adversarial robustness, computer vision, generative modeling, and multilingual pre-training.
πΊπΈ United States β Remote
π΅ $100 - $120 / hour
π₯ Funding within the last year
π° $350M Series C - Mercor on 2025-10
β³ Contract/Temporary
π‘ Mid-level
π Senior
𧬠Research Scientist
π» Ghost score 4%
π September 8
Part-time doctoral research assistant supporting mixed-methods youth evaluation projects at National University. Managing research data, analysis, reporting, and actionable insights.
πΊπΈ United States β Remote
π΅ $20 / hour
β± Part Time
βͺοΈ Entry-level
𧬠Research Scientist
π» Ghost score 20%
π September 8
Research Scientist analyzing healthcare policy, claims databases, and statistical models for Avalere Health. Delivering advisory research to pharmaceutical, payer, provider, and consumer healthcare clients.
πΊπΈ United States β Remote
π΅ $90k - $110k / year
β° Full Time
π‘ Mid-level
π Senior
𧬠Research Scientist
π¦ H1B Visa Sponsor
π» Ghost score 6%
π September 4
Research Assistant assembling and quality-controlling accessible English proficiency tests for nonprofit Center for Applied Linguistics. Formatting test materials in Adobe InDesign and maintaining secure assessment databases.
ποΈ District of Columbia, Washington β Remote
π΅ $61.3k / year
β° Full Time
π’ Junior
π‘ Mid-level
𧬠Research Scientist
π¦ H1B Visa Sponsor
π» Ghost score 0%
π September 4
Research Assistant supporting patients, sites, and data management for Care Accessβs decentralized clinical trials. Conducting recruitment, scheduling, documentation, and study administration remotely.
πΊπΈ United States β Remote
π΅ $65k - $75k / year
π° Grant on 2021-11
β° Full Time
π’ Junior
π‘ Mid-level
𧬠Research Scientist
π«π¨βπ No degree required
π¦ H1B Visa Sponsor
π» Ghost score 0%
π September 1
Part-time remote zoning report writer supporting Bureau Veritas testing, inspection, and certification projects. Researching municipal data and producing technical zoning and site-investigation reports.
πΊπΈ United States β Remote
π΅ $25 - $28 / hour
β± Part Time
π’ Junior
π‘ Mid-level
𧬠Research Scientist
π«π¨βπ No degree required
π» Ghost score 0%
π September 1
Senior Research Fellow evaluating occupational licensing and labor mobility reforms at Workforce Intelligence Lab. Applying causal methods to labor-market data and policy outcomes.
π September 1
Senior researcher evaluating apprenticeship policies and employer incentives through causal workforce analysis. Supporting nonprofit WILβs evidence-driven labor-market and workforce-policy research.
π September 1
Research Scientist Intern advancing Pluralisβs decentralized large-model training research. Publishing foundational Protocol Learning papers toward frontier-scale models.
π August 31
Research Scientist analyzing healthcare claims data and building statistical insights for Avalere Healthβs healthcare strategy and policy clients. Developing SAS/SQL datasets, models, and analytic outputs.
πΊπΈ United States β Remote
π΅ $90k - $110k / year
β° Full Time
π‘ Mid-level
π Senior
𧬠Research Scientist
π¦ H1B Visa Sponsor
π» Ghost score 6%
π August 31
Research Scientist solving distributed machine-learning problems for Pluralis's decentralized large-model training platform. Publishing foundational research and integrating methods into frontier-scale runs.
π United States, Australia β Remote
β° Full Time
π‘ Mid-level
π Senior
𧬠Research Scientist
π» Ghost score 25%
π August 29
Principal Scientist leading EHS Supportβs ecological consulting practice. Developing business, managing teams, and delivering ecological risk assessments, NRDA, restoration, and monitoring services.
π August 28
Cybersecurity Research Assistant securing Kubernetes and HPC infrastructure for Axleβs NIH rare-disease research. Building controls, monitoring, automation, and AI-assisted security tooling.
πΊπΈ United States β Remote
π΅ $85k - $110k / year
β° Full Time
π’ Junior
𧬠Research Scientist
π¦ H1B Visa Sponsor
π» Ghost score 0%
π August 27
Staff Applied Scientist developing sensors, geophysical data systems, and AI models. Helping KoBold Metals discover critical battery-metal deposits through mineral exploration.
π United States, Canada β Remote
π΅ $125k - $235k / year
β° Full Time
π΄ Lead
𧬠Research Scientist
π» Ghost score 17%
π August 27
Senior ML Research Scientist building multimodal AI systems for Rad AIβs radiology healthcare platform. Owning research from clinical problem definition through production deployment and evaluation.
πΊπΈ United States β Remote
π΅ $170k - $220k / year
π° $25M Series A on 2021-11
β° Full Time
π Senior
𧬠Research Scientist
π¦ H1B Visa Sponsor
π» Ghost score 3%
π August 20
Senior Research Scientist advising educators and HMH stakeholders through applied research, assessment analysis, and MAP Growth data consulting. Translating findings into actionable educational decisions.
πΊπΈ United States β Remote
π΅ $120k - $130k / year
β° Full Time
π Senior
𧬠Research Scientist
π¦ H1B Visa Sponsor
π» Ghost score 0%
π August 20
Senior Research Scientist developing AI/NLP systems for scientific feasibility assessment at the University of Arizona. Leading reproducible research pipelines, empirical studies, publications, and student collaboration.
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The average salary for remote research scientists in District of Columbia is $151,987 per year. This is based on data from 228 job openings. Our advanced AI searches the internet for remote job openings and posts them on our website. We use the salary data from these job postings to calculate salary expectations.
Below is a breakdown of salary data by years of experience:
| Experience | Number of roles analyzed | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
βͺοΈ Entry-level Research Scientist (0 yrs) | 13 | $138,946 |
π’ Junior Research Scientist (1-2 yrs) | 28 | $97,855 |
π‘ Mid-level Research Scientist (2-4 yrs) | 77 | $141,861 |
π Senior Research Scientist (5-9 yrs) | 69 | $165,640 |
π΄ Lead Research Scientist (10+ yrs) | 41 | $189,127 |
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