As of November 3, 2026, 217 live postings are rated Builds AI. The list refreshes every six hours.
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Research scientist jobs that build AI: 217 open roles
Updated Nov 3, 2026
217 live research scientist jobs that build AI. By AI level, 217 build AI. 9 work on AI. 2 use AI. 26 involve little AI. Across all AI levels, the total is 254. Median salary from $192,000. The median is measured on 125 postings that publish an annual USD range. Top employers by postings: NVIDIA, OpenAI, Luma AI, Amazon, Anthropic.
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- 217
- Build or work on AI (AI Level 3–4)
- 217
- remote
- 55
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Common questions
How many research scientist jobs build AI?
How much do research scientist jobs pay?
As of November 3, 2026, the median starting salary is $192,000 a year, measured on the 125 postings that publish an annual salary range in US dollars.
Which companies are hiring for research scientist that build AI?
As of November 3, 2026, by number of live postings: NVIDIA (32), OpenAI (13), Luma AI (11), Amazon (10), Anthropic (10).
Which skills come up most in research scientist jobs?
As of November 3, 2026, named in the title or description, with the number of postings that mention each: Machine learning (155), Python (113), PyTorch (94), LLM (92), Deep learning (81).
Method: counted from live, non-expired postings whose title matches the role, filtered to the AI level and, when shown, the city named above (matched against the free-text location field, which can over- or under-count secondary offices). Companies that only republish other employers' postings are excluded from the employer ranking and the salary median. Recalculated every 10 minutes. Levels follow our method.