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Amazon 4.7
Research scientist job in Seattle, WA
A leading technology company in Seattle is seeking a researcher to work on state-of-the-art LLM technologies for applications in AI. This role involves innovating in the field of AI research, particularly focusing on integrating various data types into systems. Ideal candidates should possess a PhD or Master's in related fields and be experienced in programming and machine learning. The company offers competitive compensation based on market rates, from $136,000 to $223,400 per year, alongside a range of benefits.
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$136k-223.4k yearly 3d ago
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Senior AI Scientist - Generative AI, RAG & Recs
Expedia, Inc. 4.7
Research scientist job in Seattle, WA
A leading travel technology company in Seattle is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Scientist to lead AI projects in search and recommendations. You will enhance systems, design agentic AI tools, and collaborate across teams to drive successful implementations. The ideal candidate has over 6 years of experience in AI engineering, proven leadership in projects, and expertise in Python and AI libraries. A strong focus on innovation in a vibrant team is essential. Competitive salary range of $173,000 to $242,500 annually, depending on experience.
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$173k-242.5k yearly 3d ago
Senior Research Scientist: System Software & GPU I/O
Nvidia Corporation 4.9
Research scientist job in Seattle, WA
A leading technology company is seeking a Senior ResearchScientist for System Software and I/O Architecture in Seattle. The role involves developing and analyzing scalable multi-GPU platforms, contributing to innovative software solutions, and collaborating across diverse teams. Candidates should possess a Ph.D. and over 5 years of relevant research experience in computer architecture. This exciting opportunity offers competitive compensation and the chance to impact future technologies.
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$138k-188k yearly est. 1d ago
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Opinion Bureau
Research scientist job in Lacey, WA
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$51k-97k yearly est. 2d ago
Senior CVML Research Scientist - Shape AI for Safer Futures
Axon Enterprise 4.5
Research scientist job in Seattle, WA
A leading technology firm based in Seattle is seeking a Senior ResearchScientist focused on computer vision and machine learning. In this role, you will lead research efforts to develop cutting-edge AI solutions, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to academic publications. The ideal candidate has a PhD and experience in the ML lifecycle. This position offers a competitive salary and a hybrid work environment.
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$114k-153k yearly est. 1d ago
Research Scientist - Diffusion Models
Kadence
Research scientist job in Seattle, WA
Founding ResearchScientist - Generative Video
📍 Seattle, WA (Onsite, 5 days/week) | 💼 Full-time
About the Founders
Founded by a collective of PhD researchers from leading global universities (Apple, Stanford & Oxford PhD Alumni) with backgrounds at top AI labs and major technology companies, combining deep theoretical insight with proven large-scale product execution.
About the Company
Our client is a stealth-mode AI startup creating breakthrough technology at the intersection of perception, learning, and expression. The team's mission is to build intelligent systems that can observe and interpret subtle human cues - visual, vocal, and behavioral - to enable natural, emotionally aware digital interaction.
They're developing foundational models that unify multiple input streams to make communication between humans and machines feel effortless and authentic.
Role Overview
This position is ideal for a scientist who thrives at the boundary of research and product impact. As the Founding ResearchScientist for Generative Video, you'll lead experimentation on advanced video generation methods, designing architectures that model motion, timing, and realism at scale.
You'll have freedom to explore new diffusion-based approaches, define metrics for visual fidelity and consistency, and bring early-stage research into practical real-time applications.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement generative video models that synthesize realistic movement, depth, and texture.
Develop scalable pipelines for dataset creation, model training, and system evaluation.
Explore diffusion, transformer, and temporal modeling techniques to enhance continuity and expression.
Partner with engineers and scientists across modalities (speech, text, vision) to integrate outputs into unified frameworks.
Evaluate model behavior, benchmark performance, and publish findings where appropriate.
Transition promising prototypes into production-ready, low-latency systems.
Required Background
PhD or comparable experience in Machine Learning, Computer Vision, or Graphics.
Proven expertise in video or 3D generative modeling, preferably using diffusion or transformer architectures.
Strong applied experience with PyTorch, JAX, or similar toolkits.
Understanding of data curation, distributed training, and large-scale evaluation.
Publications, patents, or open-source contributions demonstrating research excellence.
Self-directed mindset with enthusiasm for rapid iteration and open-ended discovery.
What Makes This Unique
Early technical ownership in shaping the research roadmap of a deep-tech organization.
Opportunity to work on high-impact, unexplored problems in real-time generative media.
Close collaboration with a multidisciplinary team of machine learning, vision, and graphics experts.
Competitive compensation, strong equity participation, and top-tier backing from investors in applied AI.
About the Team: The commerce industry has seen tremendous growth in recent years and has become a hotly contested space amongst leading Internet companies, and its future growth can not be underestimated. We aim to bring discovery, inspiration, and joy back to shopping by making TikTok the commerce channel of choice for merchants, creators, and affiliates.
We are looking for talented individuals to join our team in 2026. As a graduate, you will get opportunities to pursue bold ideas, tackle complex challenges, and unlock limitless growth. Launch your career where inspiration is infinite at TikTok.
Successful candidates must be able to commit to an onboarding date by end of year 2026. Please state your availability and graduation date clearly in your resume.
Candidates can apply to a maximum of two positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you apply. The application limit is applicable to TikTok and its affiliates' jobs globally. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early.
Responsibilities:
* Analyze E-Commerce businesses, focusing on traffic efficiency, user behavior, and merchant operations. Independently undertake special analyses on merchant growth, traffic conversion, creator/content growth, and user behavior.
* Develop short-term and long-term scale and revenue targets.
* Provide regular reports and insights to facilitate data-driven decision-making.
* Monitor and analyze various operating indicators and drivers of the e-commerce operations team on a daily basis.
* Leverage insights from analysis to make informed recommendations for future business strategies.Minimum Qualifications:
* Final year or recent graduate in MBA.
* Have good communication and coordination skills, excellent logical thinking ability, able to quickly understand business.
* Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis tools such as SQL/Python.
* Excellent communication skills and can effectively handle cross-functional collaboration.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience in e-commerce industry operation analysis, business analysis, data analysis, etc.
* Background in Business, Analytics, Mathematics, or a related field.
$41k-64k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Clinical Research Investigator (MD/DO)
DM Clinical Research
Research scientist job in Seattle, WA
Clinical Research Investigator DM Clinical Research, the largest privately-owned research management organization in the Houston area and one of the top 50 in the country, is looking for an Investigator for our sites in Seattle, WA. This individual will conduct all clinical trials (studies) according to ICH, GCP, local regulations, study protocols, and company processes. Responsibilities
Ensures the medical well-being and safety of the participants through the safe performance and execution of the studies.
Assists in maintaining clinical oversight and quality on the studies registered on and delivers on study targets, thereby contributing to the commercial success of the site.
Reviews enrollment progress, pre-screening and screening success rates, screen failure rates, safety, and retention of participants.
Interprets protocols and IB and participates in initiatives to strategize for patient recruitment.
Carries out clinical evaluation and assessment of participants to ensure eligible participants are enrolled onto studies.
Ensures and protects the welfare and safety of participants through ethical conduct.
Fulfills and comply with all medical duties as per protocol, SOP/COP and ICH GCP and local regulations.
Exercises meticulous attention to detail in documentation and patient care.
Requirements
Medical License (MD, DO)
At least 2 years of experience as a Clinical Research Investigator.
Spanish Bilingual a plus.
$67k-114k yearly est. 60d+ ago
BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST (ENVIRONMENTAL)
Department of The Air Force
Research scientist job in Fairchild Air Force Base, WA
Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments.
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Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments.
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09/29/2025 to 09/28/2026
Salary $49,960 to - $99,314 per year Pay scale & grade GS 7 - 9
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Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Internships Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
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Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Special-Sensitive (SS)/High Risk
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Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number K-26-DHA-12807107-MDL Control number 846774300
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Individuals who have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans.
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This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection.
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* This is a formal AF intern position in the Recent Palace Acquire Program (PAQ) and, as such, it is centrally funded by HQ AFPC/DPZS.
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* Uses prescribed methods to perform specific, and limited work assignments that are normally minor phases of a broader assignment of a higher-grade professional.
* Assists in coordinating projects with engineers, biological scientists, physical scientists, and community planners.
* Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment.
GS-09
* Participates in providing environmental biological science support in assigned environmental projects through application of professional knowledge and skill in the biological sciences with emphasis on environmental practices, processes, and techniques.
* Responsible for executing assigned routine projects, in-house and by contract, to comply with all applicable Federal, state, and local environmental laws and policies.
* Assists in the development of curricula and training for assigned program areas.
* Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work that enhances the safety of the work environment.
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* This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection
* Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration
* U.S. Citizenship is required
* Males must be registered for Selective Service, see ***********
* Total salary varies depending on location of position
* PCS expenses if authorized will be paid IAW JTR and Air Force Regulations
* Recruitment incentives may be authorized
* This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
* Some position may be subject to drug testing
* Employee must maintain current certifications
* Disclosure of Political Appointments
* You will be required to serve a one year probationary period
* Some position under this announcement may require either a secret, top secret, or special sensitive clearance
Qualifications
* The CSA PAQ program requires a degree with overall GPA standing of 2.95 /3.0 or higher. All qualifications must be met prior to August 2026. This must be from an accredited college or university:
BASIC REQUIREMENTS for GS-7 and GS-9:
Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position.
You may qualify if you meet one of the following:
1. GS-7: You must have completed or will complete a 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's from an accredited institution AND must have documented Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) at the undergraduate level in the following:
a) Grade Point Average 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum.
2. GS-9: You must have completed 2 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree:
a) Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. If more than 10 percent of total undergraduate credit hours are non-graded, i.e. pass/fail, CLEP, CCAF, DANTES, military credit, etc. you cannot qualify based on GPA.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
1. Professional knowledge of the biological sciences (environmental) concepts and principles and standard practices, methods, and techniques to perform, following specific instructions, routine projects or minor phases of a larger and more complex project.
2. Knowledge to study environmental problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned projects (See Environmental Program Checklist).
3. Basic knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to make recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices.
4. Ability to search technical reports, manufacturers' catalogs, and other guidelines to obtain information.
5. Ability to work cooperatively as a team member in the design of environmental systems.
6. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
This position has an education requirement. You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. **************************************************
Please submit copies of all Transcripts to include Transferred hours - Official copies are not required at time of application. If selected, you will be required to provide official copies of all Transcripts. *NOTE*Degree Audits are not accepted.
If you qualify based on undergraduate education and you have not graduated prior to applying to this position. You may be offered a position contingent upon your final grade point average or class ranking.
IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Additional information
For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the Department of Defense for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified post-secondary students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; these positions may be professional or administrative occupations and are located Air Force-Wide.
Positions may be filled as permanent or term with a full-time or part-time work schedule.
Pay will vary by geographic location.
* The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled in, and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is making satisfactory progress toward receipt of a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least one year of the program.
* The term "recent graduate" means a person who was awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than two years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than four years.
Selective Service: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. For additional information, click here.
Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit.
Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more. For more information, click here.
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Tax Law Impact for PCS: On 22-Dec-2017, Public Law 115-97 - the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017" suspended qualified moving expense deductions along with the exclusion for employer reimbursements and payments of moving expenses effective 01-Jan-2018 for tax years 2018 through 2025. When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit GSA Bulletin FTR 20-04 here for additional information.
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How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
For DHA Positions:
These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the DoD for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; positions may be professional or administrative occupations and located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent/term with a full-time/part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location.
* The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is progressing toward a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least 1 year of the program.
* The term "recent graduate" means a person awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than 2 years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than 4 years.
Your latest resume will be used to determine your qualifications.
Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment.
Your responses to the questionnaire may be compared to the documents you submit. The documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "insufficient information" and you will not receive further consideration for this job.
Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further.
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The following documents are required and must be provided with your application for this Public Notice. Applicants who do not submit required documentation to determine eligibility and qualifications will be eliminated from consideration. Other documents may be required based on the eligibility/eligibilities you are claiming. Click here to view the AF Civilian Employment Eligibility Guide and the required documents you must submit to substantiate the eligibilities you are claiming.
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* Resume - Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional information on resume requirements can be located under "
$50k-99.3k yearly 24d ago
Research Chemist
Tidal Vision
Research scientist job in Bellingham, WA
Job DescriptionSalary:
JOB TITLE: Research Chemist
REPORTS TO: Senior Chemist
STATUS: Full-time, exempt
SALARY RANGE: $85,000-$95,000/year based on experience and qualifications
BENEFITS: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, optional FSA/HSA, 401k with 6% employer match, life and AD&D insurance, Employee Assistance Program, short & long term disability, tuition reimbursement, 21.67 days of paid time off + 10 holidays
About Tidal Vision:
We believe that sustainability should not require customers to compromise on price, convenience, or performance. Our mission is to create positive and systemic environmental impact by making our biopolymer solutions cost competitive, more convenient, and better performing than the synthetic chemicals we displace. We value innovation and take pride in challenging the status-quo; we choose to view obstacles as opportunities. We value new ideas and encourage the team to apply creativity and invent new solutions to meet challenging demands. We foster open, direct communication, and a collaborative working environment through our unique approach to work culture. We value our employees and demonstrate that through our compensation and benefits programs and opportunities for growth and development.
About Tidal Visions Unique Work Culture:
Tidal Vision strives to build and invest in the highest performing and most innovative team. We put our people and customers above process, avoid company-wide rules as much as possible, and have the courage to take unusual approaches to advance our mission. With this approach, we believe we can create a more flexible, fun, stimulating, creative, collaborative, and innovative organization.
Our commitment to developing, practicing and promoting direct and open communication, responsibility and freedom, and leading with and seeking context is a responsibility for every role at Tidal Vision.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Research Chemist will directly assist a Senior Chemist with research projects, focusing on chitin and chitosan biopolymer chemistry, and including polymer synthesis and modification. The Research Chemist will be responsible for preparing experimental recipes and following experimental strategies as directed by the Senior Chemist, as well as performing chemical analysis. The position will also participate in experimental strategy sessions, project reviews, and directed and self-directed literature reviews.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Prepare experimental recipes as directed by the Senior Chemist
Follow experimental strategies and designs as directed by the Senior Chemist
Perform chemical analysis at the direction of the Senior Chemist or the analytical chemistry team
Participate in experimental strategy sessions and project reviews
Conduct directed and self-directed literature reviews focusing on topics of industrial interest
Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure proper functioning
Maintain accurate records of experimental procedures and results
Collaborate with other members of the research team to achieve research goals
Communicate research findings to the Senior Chemist and other members of the research team
Prioritize laboratory safety, green chemistry, and sustainable industrial practices
Provide vocal feedback throughout the research process
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Graduate degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field and/or 2+ years demonstrable experience in chemical synthesis/functionalization projects
Laboratory experience involving biochemistry and/or biopolymers
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills specific to a laboratory setting
Positive attitude towards sustainable and green practices
Ability to work independently and creatively in a scientific environment
Licensing & Special Requirements
Incumbent is subject to a criminal background check
WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Most of the work is performed in a laboratory environment. Sitting or standing for long periods may be required. The ability to hear, smell, and move freely is critical to the safety for this role. Proper PPE is required.
Tidal Vision provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
The statements contained herein reflect general details as necessary to describe the principal functions of this job, the level of knowledge and skill typically required, and the scope of responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned including work in other functional areas to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods, or otherwise to balance the workload. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.
$85k-95k yearly 8d ago
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Washington State University 4.3
Research scientist job in Wenatchee, WA
Required Qualifications 1. PhD. in Plant Pathology, Mycology, Microbial ecology, or related scientific fields obtained within 5 years of the start date. 2. Minimum skills required to be successful in the position include experience culturing fungi and bacteria, performing inoculations, and isolation of microbial pathogens from plant tissues. The successful candidate will possess the skills to isolate and identify plant pathogens using visual and molecular techniques. 3. The successful candidate must possess excellent organizational, interpersonal and both oral and written communication skills. 4. The successful candidate must be exceptionally self-motivated, reliable, and able to succeed in a diverse and cross-disciplinary environment.
$46k-58k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Principal Applied Scientist - AGI & Generative AI Lead
Amazon 4.7
Research scientist job in Seattle, WA
A leading technology company seeks a Principal Applied Scientist to join the AGI team in Seattle. This role requires a strong background in deep learning and generative AI, along with experience in predictive modeling and analysis. The ideal candidate will lead research directions and mentor junior scientists. Compensation ranges from $179,000 to $309,400 annually, based on location and qualifications.
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$179k-309.4k yearly 3d ago
Senior ML Scientist - Build Scalable Travel AI Solutions
Expedia, Inc. 4.7
Research scientist job in Seattle, WA
A leading travel technology company in Seattle seeks a Senior Machine Learning Scientist to develop innovative ML solutions to safeguard financial security. This role involves leading end-to-end ML projects, collaborating with various teams, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should have a Master's or Ph.D. in a relevant field and 5+ years of experience in production environments. A strong command of Python and familiarity with cutting-edge technologies are essential. The position offers competitive pay ranging from $173,000 to $242,500, with benefits designed to support employee well-being.
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$173k-242.5k yearly 3d ago
Online Research Participant - Earn Cash for Sharing Your Views
Opinion Bureau
Research scientist job in Bremerton, WA
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$50k-95k yearly est. 2d ago
Research Chemist
Tidal Vision
Research scientist job in Bellingham, WA
JOB TITLE: Research Chemist
REPORTS TO: Senior Chemist
STATUS: Full-time, exempt
SALARY RANGE: $85,000-$95,000/year based on experience and qualifications
BENEFITS: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, optional FSA/HSA, 401k with 6% employer match, life and AD&D insurance, Employee Assistance Program, short & long term disability, tuition reimbursement, 21.67 days of paid time off + 10 holidays
About Tidal Vision:
We believe that sustainability should not require customers to compromise on price, convenience, or performance. Our mission is to create positive and systemic environmental impact by making our biopolymer solutions cost competitive, more convenient, and better performing than the synthetic chemicals we displace. We value innovation and take pride in challenging the status-quo; we choose to view obstacles as opportunities. We value new ideas and encourage the team to apply creativity and invent new solutions to meet challenging demands. We foster open, direct communication, and a collaborative working environment through our unique approach to work culture. We value our employees and demonstrate that through our compensation and benefits programs and opportunities for growth and development.
About Tidal Vision's Unique Work Culture:
Tidal Vision strives to build and invest in the highest performing and most innovative team. We put our people and customers above process, avoid company-wide rules as much as possible, and have the courage to take unusual approaches to advance our mission. With this approach, we believe we can create a more flexible, fun, stimulating, creative, collaborative, and innovative organization.
Our commitment to developing, practicing and promoting direct and open communication, responsibility and freedom, and leading with and seeking context is a responsibility for every role at Tidal Vision.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Research Chemist will directly assist a Senior Chemist with research projects, focusing on chitin and chitosan biopolymer chemistry, and including polymer synthesis and modification. The Research Chemist will be responsible for preparing experimental recipes and following experimental strategies as directed by the Senior Chemist, as well as performing chemical analysis. The position will also participate in experimental strategy sessions, project reviews, and directed and self-directed literature reviews.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Prepare experimental recipes as directed by the Senior Chemist
Follow experimental strategies and designs as directed by the Senior Chemist
Perform chemical analysis at the direction of the Senior Chemist or the analytical chemistry team
Participate in experimental strategy sessions and project reviews
Conduct directed and self-directed literature reviews focusing on topics of industrial interest
Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure proper functioning
Maintain accurate records of experimental procedures and results
Collaborate with other members of the research team to achieve research goals
Communicate research findings to the Senior Chemist and other members of the research team
Prioritize laboratory safety, green chemistry, and sustainable industrial practices
Provide vocal feedback throughout the research process
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Graduate degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field and/or 2+ years demonstrable experience in chemical synthesis/functionalization projects
Laboratory experience involving biochemistry and/or biopolymers
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills specific to a laboratory setting
Positive attitude towards sustainable and green practices
Ability to work independently and creatively in a scientific environment
Licensing & Special Requirements
Incumbent is subject to a criminal background check
WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Most of the work is performed in a laboratory environment. Sitting or standing for long periods may be required. The ability to hear, smell, and move freely is critical to the safety for this role. Proper PPE is required.
Tidal Vision provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
The statements contained herein reflect general details as necessary to describe the principal functions of this job, the level of knowledge and skill typically required, and the scope of responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned including work in other functional areas to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods, or otherwise to balance the workload. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.
$85k-95k yearly 36d ago
Postdoctoral Scholar
Washington State University 4.3
Research scientist job in Wenatchee, WA
Required Qualifications PhD. in Plant Pathology, Mycology, Molecular biology/ecology, or related scientific fields obtained within 8 years of the start date. Strong demonstrated background in molecular techniques and demonstrated technical experience with fungi. The successful candidate demonstrates full attention to details, excellent record keeping and ability to conduct statistical analyses. The applicant must be exceptionally self-motivated, have excellent organizational, interpersonal and both oral and written communication skills. Possession of, or ability to obtain by time of hire, a valid driver's license.
Preferred Qualifications
Expertise in microbiome analyses and population genetics are not required but will be viewed positively.
$44k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Principal Applied Scientist, Amazon Special Projects
Amazon 4.7
Research scientist job in Seattle, WA
Innovators wanted! Are you an entrepreneur? A builder? A dreamer? This role is part of an Amazon Special Projects team that takes the company's Think Big leadership principle to the limits. If you're interested in innovating at scale to address big challenges in the world, this is the team for you.
Our team rewards curiosity while maintaining a laser‑focus in bringing products to market. Competitive candidates are responsive, flexible, and able to succeed within an open, collaborative, entrepreneurial, startup‑like environment. At the forefront of both academic and applied research in this product area, you have the opportunity to work together with a diverse and talented team of scientists, engineers, and product managers and collaborate with other teams.
We are seeking a Principal Applied Scientist working on machine learning applications in life sciences. This role combines scientific leadership with hands‑on innovation, driving solutions from exploratory research through production‑ready solutions deployment, while maintaining high scientific standards. You will work with Amazon's large‑scale computing resources to accelerate advances in machine learning applications.
Key job responsibilities
Lead ML for life science efforts using computational design approaches and ML‑based tools.
Guide teams in applying SOTA ML methods, experimentation design, and modeling approaches.
Transform complex real world problems into scientific challenges and allocate resources effectively.
Review requirements, conduct technical architecture reviews, and make informed judgments around technical and business tradeoffs.
Provide mentorship to Applied Scientists, ResearchScientists and Data Scientists while maintaining scientific rigor.
Collaborate with cross functional teams.
Basic Qualifications
Deep expertise in machine learning, with broad knowledge across biology and life science.
Strong understanding of scientific methodologies and experimental design.
Ability to develop production‑level code and systems.
Track record of working with cross‑functional scientific teams and fostering collaboration.
10+ years of relevant, broad research experience after a PhD degree in computer science, computational biology or relevant field.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow).
Familiarity with high‑performance computing environments.
Experience with ML for science and structural biology tools.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $179,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $309,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign‑on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************** This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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$179k-309.4k yearly 4d ago
Senior Machine Learning Scientist
Expedia, Inc. 4.7
Research scientist job in Seattle, WA
Expedia Group brands power global travel for everyone, everywhere. We design cutting-edge tech to make travel smoother and more memorable, and we create groundbreaking solutions for our partners. Our diverse, vibrant, and welcoming community is essential in driving our success.
Why Join Us?
To shape the future of travel, people must come first. Guided by our Values and Leadership Agreements, we foster an open culture where everyone belongs, differences are celebrated and know that when one of us wins, we all win.
We provide a full benefits package, including exciting travel perks, generous time‑off, parental leave, a flexible work model (with some pretty cool offices), and career development resources, all to fuel our employees' passion for travel and ensure a rewarding career journey. We're building a more open world. Join us.
Senior Machine Learning Scientist
Expedia Technology teams partner with our Product teams to create innovative products, services, and tools to deliver high‑quality experiences for travelers, partners, and our employees. A singular technology platform powered by data and machine learning provides secure, differentiated, and personalized experiences that drive loyalty and traveler satisfaction. The Fraud & Risk team plays a pivotal role in safeguarding the company's finances, thwarting billions of dollars in fraudulent attacks annually. Our efforts extend beyond financial security-we effectively combat various threats, including phishing attacks, counterfeit vacation rental schemes, improper payment diversions, and unauthorized access to personal and payment card information. By ensuring a secure environment, the team fosters trust among travelers and providers, making Expedia's sustained revenue growth possible.
In this role, you will:
Lead ML Solution Development: Design, develop, and deploy machine learning models to solve complex business problems, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
Drive End‑to‑End ML Projects: Manage the full ML lifecycle-from data exploration and feature engineering to model evaluation, productionization, and monitoring.
Collaborate Across Functions: Partner with engineering, product, and business teams to ensure ML solutions are technically sound and business‑relevant.
Mentor and Grow Talent: Guide junior scientists and engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, learning, and technical excellence.
Advance ML Capabilities: Evaluate and implement cutting‑edge algorithms and tools to enhance model performance, scalability, and robustness.
Build and Maintain Infrastructure: Configure and optimize storage, compute, and pipeline environments (cloud, on‑prem, clusters) to support scalable ML workflows.
Develop Internal Platforms and Best Practices: Contribute to the evolution of internal ML platforms, reusable components, and standardized methodologies.
Communicate with Impact: Present findings and recommendations through clear, data‑driven storytelling and compelling visualizations tailored to diverse audiences.
Manage Stakeholders and Projects: Lead cross‑functional initiatives, manage expectations, and ensure timely delivery of high‑impact solutions.
Solve Strategically and Creatively: Frame business problems as data science tasks, prioritize high‑leverage work (80/20), and persist through technical and organizational challenges.
Minimum Qualifications
Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, or a related field; or equivalent related professional experience.
5+ years of experience building and deploying machine learning models in production environments.
Experience applying sequential models (e.g., RNNs, Transformers) and/or Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) to solve real‑world problems, with an understanding of their trade‑offs and deployment considerations.
ML Programming Expertise: Proficient in at least one major ML language (e.g., Python, Scala) with familiarity across others.
Software Engineering Skills: Applies design principles, data structures, and patterns to write clean, modular, and pipeline‑ready code.
Machine Learning Knowledge: Deep understanding of supervised and unsupervised learning; working knowledge of self‑supervised and reinforcement learning.
Advanced Statistical Methods: Applies techniques like Bayesian Neural Networks, Markov Models, and Factor Analysis with awareness of assumptions and limitations.
Applied Research: Conducts applied research and integrates findings from academic publications into practical solutions.
Model Evaluation Innovation: Designs and implements custom evaluation techniques for tailored ML solutions.
Visualization and Front‑End Familiarity: Skilled in data visualization, UX/UI principles, and basic web technologies (HTML/CSS/JavaScript).
Preferred qualifications
Mentorship and Leadership: Provides technical mentorship and guides peers in frameworks and methodologies.
Knowledge Sharing: Actively contributes to team learning through events, tools, and educational content.
Domain and Business Acumen: Demonstrates strong domain expertise (e.g., travel, retail) and critical reasoning aligned with business objectives.
The total cash range for this position in Seattle is $173,000.00 to $242,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $277,000.00, which is the top of the range, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role.
Starting pay for this role will vary based on multiple factors, including location, available budget, and an individual's knowledge, skills, and experience. Pay ranges may be modified in the future.
Expedia Group is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to support employees and their families, including medical/dental/vision, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program. To fuel each employee's passion for travel, we offer a wellness & travel reimbursement, travel discounts, and an International Airlines Travel Agent (IATAN) membership. View our full list of benefits.
Accommodation requests
If you need assistance with any part of the application or recruiting process due to a disability, or other physical or mental health conditions, please reach out to our Recruiting Accommodations Team through the Accommodation Request.
We are proud to be named as a Best Place to Work on Glassdoor in 2024 and be recognized for award‑winning culture by organizations like Forbes, TIME, Disability:IN, and others.
Expedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. This employer participates in E‑Verify. The employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I‑9 to confirm work authorization.
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$173k-242.5k yearly 3d ago
Online Research Participant - Earn Cash for Sharing Your Views
Opinion Bureau
Research scientist job in Bellevue, WA
Take quick online surveys and earn rewards for sharing your thoughts. Join today - it's free and easy!
$49k-93k yearly est. 2d ago
Principal Applied Scientist, Amazon AGI
Amazon 4.7
Research scientist job in Seattle, WA
The Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) team is looking for a passionate, talented, and inventive Principal Applied Scientist with a strong deep learning and generative AI background, to focus on the development of software development skills of Nova foundational models.
As a Principal Applied Scientist, you are a trusted part of the technical leadership. You bring business and industry context to science and technology decisions. You set the standard for scientific excellence and make decisions that affect the way we build and integrate algorithms. You solicit differing views across the organization and are willing to change your mind as you learn more. Your artifacts are exemplary and often used as reference across the organization.
You are a hands‑on scientific leader. Your solutions are exemplary in terms of algorithm design, clarity, model structure, efficiency, and extensibility. You tackle intrinsically hard problems, acquiring expertise as needed. You decompose complex problems into straightforward solutions.
You amplify your impact by leading scientific reviews within your organization or at your location. You scrutinize and review experimental design, modeling, verification and other research procedures. You probe assumptions, illuminate pitfalls, and foster shared understanding. You align teams toward coherent strategies. You educate, keeping the scientific community up to date on advanced techniques, state‑of‑the‑art approaches, the latest technologies, and trends. You help managers guide the career growth of other scientists by mentoring and play a significant role in hiring and developing scientists and leads.
Key Job Responsibilities
Define key research directions, adopting or inventing new machine learning techniques, conducting rigorous experiments, publishing results, and ensuring that research is translated into practice.
Develop long‑term strategies, persuade teams to adopt those strategies, propose goals and deliver on them.
Participate in organizational planning, hiring, mentorship and leadership development.
Serve as a key scientific resource in full‑cycle development (conception, design, implementation, testing, documentation, delivery, and maintenance).
Basic Qualifications
5+ years of hands‑on work in predictive modeling and analysis.
PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related technical field.
Experience working in predictive modeling and analysis.
Experience distilling informal customer requirements into problem definitions, dealing with ambiguity and competing objectives.
Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language.
Experience leading experienced scientists as well as having a record of developing junior members from academia or industry to a career track in a business environment.
Preferred Qualifications
10+ years of relevant work in industry or academia.
Knowledge of problem solving, algorithm design and complexity analysis.
Experience creating novel algorithms and advancing the state of the art.
Peer‑reviewed scientific contributions in premier journals and conferences.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Legal Compliance Statements
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $179,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $309,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign‑on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************** This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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How much does a research scientist earn in East Wenatchee, WA?
The average research scientist in East Wenatchee, WA earns between $49,000 and $129,000 annually. This compares to the national average research scientist range of $58,000 to $137,000.
Average research scientist salary in East Wenatchee, WA