AI/ML Research Scientist — Frontier Models & Alignment
$102.5k - $227.5kJohns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab
A leading research institution in Laurel, MD, is seeking a 2026 PhD Graduate – AI/ML Research Scientist. The ideal candidate will contribute to transformative AI research, collaborating with project managers and publishing findings. PhD and strong programming skills in Python are essential for this role, along with the ability to obtain a security clearance. The position offers a competitive salary range of $102,500 to $227,500 per year. #J-18808-Ljbffr Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
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