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  • A federal research institute in Quantico, Virginia, is seeking a research fellow to support applied social and behavioral sciences research...  ...The position requires a recent degree (Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD) and encourages candidates with data analysis and behavioral... 
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    Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education

    Quantico, VA
    1 day ago
  •  ...sought to provide on-site technical support in quantum science research (to include quantum computing, quantum sensing, and quantum communications...  ...of technical projects and programs. Requirements: ~ PhD (Masters with additional years of work experience) in Physics,... 
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    Blue Sky Innovators Inc

    Arlington, VA
    5 days ago
  • An innovative laboratory equipment company is seeking a Research Scientist to join their Research and Development team. The successful candidate...  ...collaboration with a multidisciplinary team and requires a PhD in organic chemistry along with hands-on experience in peptide... 
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    Vapourtec Ltd

    Suffolk, VA
    1 day ago
  •  ...technologies like IMRT and SBRT. The ideal candidate will possess an M.S. or PhD in a related field and have experience in brachytherapy procedures. Responsibilities include teaching residents, conducting research, and participating in academic service-related activities. The... 
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    Vcu Rrtc

    Richmond, VA
    3 days ago
  • $262.5k - $299.6k

    Applied Researcher II Overview: At Capital One, we are creating trustworthy and reliable AI systems, changing banking for good. For years...  ...: ~ Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science... 
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    Capital One

    McLean, VA
    16 hours ago
  •  ...seeks a therapeutic medical physicist to provide clinical radiation therapy services and engage in innovative research. The ideal candidate will hold a M.S. or PhD in a related field, possess ABR certification eligibility, and have experience with advanced radiotherapy... 
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    Commonwealth of VA Careers

    Richmond, VA
    5 days ago
  • $311.9k - $356k

    Sr Distinguished Applied Researcher (World Models) Overview: At Capital One, we are creating trustworthy and reliable AI systems, changing...  ...into tangible business goals. Basic Qualifications: ~ PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science... 
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    Capital One

    McLean, VA
    16 hours ago
  •  ...A leading research institution in Richmond, Virginia is seeking a Post-Doctoral Fellow to provide scientific assistance in a Movement Disorders...  ...clinical research protocols. The ideal candidate must possess a PhD in a relevant field and have expertise in statistical software.... 
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    Vcu Rrtc

    Richmond, VA
    4 days ago
  • $100k - $140k

    PhD Lubricant Formulation Chemist If you have a PhD and have been working in industry for more than 5 years, this could be an incredible...  ...addressing ever‑changing environmental regulations. Lead research projects looking to improve our fundamental understanding of the... 
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    CPS Inc

    Virginia Beach, VA
    2 days ago
  • $78.4k - $107.8k

    A leading healthcare company is seeking a Research Scientist 2 (Remote) to join their Clinical Analytics Team. The ideal candidate will have a Master's or PhD in a relevant field and a strong background in statistical methods and data analysis. Responsibilities include... 
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    Humana Inc

    Richmond, VA
    2 days ago
  •  ...August 18, 2026. The role involves teaching six courses across two semesters and engaging in mentorship and applied research. Candidates must hold a PhD in a relevant field. This position emphasizes creativity and commitment to fostering a just and sustainable world through... 
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    Earth Day

    Richmond, VA
    5 days ago
  • A leading research organization is seeking a talented scientist for the NASA Postdoctoral Program. This role focuses on analytical and computational...  ...tolerance analysis methods. The ideal candidate will hold a PhD in a relevant discipline and have experience in finite element... 
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    ORAU

    Hampton, VA
    5 days ago
  • $146k - $234k

     ...Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Vulnerability Researcher (Team Lead) to support a highly sensitive government customer in...  ...experience MS/MA with 6+ years of relevant experience PhD with 3+ years of relevant experience OR 12 years of relevant... 
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    Peraton

    Chantilly, Loudoun County, VA
    3 days ago
  • A biomedical research organization is seeking a candidate to provide scientific expertise in the development of non-animal methodologies...  ...scientists, and drafting technical reports. The ideal candidate holds a PhD or Master's in a related field, has experience in NAMs, and... 
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    IMAGINEEER LLC

    Arlington, VA
    2 days ago
  •  ...defense contractor in Alexandria, Virginia is seeking a Junior Research Scientist to support defense research and technology transition...  ...technical assessments, and data modeling. Candidates must possess a PhD and 15+ years of relevant experience, along with active TS/SCI... 
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    Core4ce Careers

    Alexandria, VA
    2 days ago
  •  ...starting September 1, 2026. Responsibilities include teaching 20-22 credit hours per year, conducting research, and engaging in departmental service. Candidates should hold a PhD (or ABD) in global history and demonstrate teaching effectiveness and commitment to student... 
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    Critical Playground LLC

    Ashland, VA
    2 days ago
  • Research Scientist - Flow Chemistry (full time - 40hrs p/w) Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Vapourtec is an innovative company designing...  ..., and chemical process technology. Skills and Qualifications PhD in organic chemistry, chemical synthesis, or peptide synthesis... 
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    Vapourtec Ltd

    Suffolk, VA
    1 day ago
  •  ...seeking a Senior Scientist / Engineer to support the Office of Naval Research (ONR) and its ongoing Science and Technology portfolio. The...  ...Active Duty Military experience. EDUCATION Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from an accredited college or university in mathematics,... 
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    Envisioneering Inc

    Arlington, VA
    3 days ago
  • $23.1 - $33.5 per hour

    **Job Description:****AIML Researcher — NASA AiTHENA (Artificial Intelligence Training and Hands-on Experience at NASA) Program****Overview...  ..., controlled environments).* Graduate students enrolled in a PhD or Master's program in Computer Science, Data Science, or related... 
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    Ama Inc

    Hampton, VA
    1 day ago
  • A leading plant science institute is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate to investigate the ecology of mycorrhizal fungi. The successful...  ...to field research. Candidates should have a completed PhD in a related field and experience in fungal and plant ecology. This... 
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    Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

    Richmond, VA
    2 days ago
  • Responsibilities Provide management, coordination, liaison, advice, research, analysis, planning, programming, and budgeting advice and...  ...Initial Capability Documents and related documents. Qualifications PhD in Human Performance, Behavioral/Social Science, or related... 
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    Loyal Source

    Virginia Beach, VA
    5 days ago
  •  ...Performance programs. Responsibilities include providing insights on psychological factors and conducting advanced research analysis. The ideal candidate holds a PhD in a related discipline and has at least five years of relevant experience. Effective communication skills... 
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    Loyal Source

    Virginia Beach, VA
    1 day ago
  •  ...the Department of History trains students to think critically, research effectively, and write lucidly to help them both interpret the past...  ...or transnational fields of expertise. Minimum Qualifications PhD in global history (or a related field); we will consider... 
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    Critical Playground LLC

    Ashland, VA
    3 days ago
  • $218.7k - $249.6k

    Applied Researcher I (Multi-agent Systems, Knowledge Graphs/GraphRAG/Graph-of-Thought / GoT, MCP, LangGraph, Agent Protocols) Overview:...  ...Qualifications: ~ Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer... 
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    Capital One

    McLean, VA
    16 hours ago
  •  ...seeking a Senior Scientist - Engineer to support the Office of Naval Research with expertise in C5ISR and artificial intelligence. The role...  ...national defense strategies. The ideal candidate must possess a PhD or equivalent experience in a relevant field and a TS security... 
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    Envisioneering Inc

    Arlington, VA
    3 days ago
  • A leading software solutions provider is seeking a Research and Development Engineer to advance 3D computer vision projects. Responsibilities...  ...and 3D reconstruction from images. Ideal candidates will hold a PhD in Computer Science, have strong skills in multiview geometry,... 
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    Kitware

    Arlington, VA
    1 day ago
  • $62.23k

     ...Virginia is seeking a Post-Doctoral Fellow for its Microbiology and Immunology department. This role requires a PhD in biological sciences and significant research experience in immunology. Responsibilities include performing experiments, mentoring junior scientists, and... 
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    Virginia Commonwealth University

    Richmond, VA
    5 days ago
  •  ...environmental data. Qualifications & Skills Advanced degree (MSc or PhD) in hydrogeology, environmental engineering, geosciences, or...  ...analysis techniques. Preferred: Prior experience in groundwater research, modeling, or database administration; coursework or projects involving... 
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    Groundwater and Environmental Svcs.

    Blacksburg, VA
    1 day ago
  •  ...seeks an adjunct instructor for ALHP 781, Doctoral Seminar, in the PhD Program in Health-Related Sciences. This role involves teaching...  ...sciences through skill-building in communication, teaching, and research. The role has a salary of $8,755 per 3 credit course and offers... 
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    Vcu Rrtc

    Richmond, VA
    2 days ago
  • $262.5k - $299.6k

    Applied Researcher II (AI Foundations, LLM Core and Agentic AI) Overview: At Capital One, we are creating trustworthy and reliable AI systems...  ...: ~ Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science... 
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    Capital One

    McLean, VA
    16 hours ago