Research Scientist Jobs in Herndon
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Principal Applied Scientist (TS/SCI with CI Poly)
scienceresearch-scientistherndonfull-time
$270,076 - $270,076 est.9h ago
Data Science, Associate - Herndon, VA
scienceresearch-scientistherndonfull-time
$66,000 - $106,0001 day ago
Research Scientist salary insights
Avg low
$97k
Avg high
$110k
Range
$20–$832k
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1,445 listings
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