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Remote Research Scientist Jobs

184 open positions at impact organizations

Research scientists push the boundaries of knowledge. In impact orgs, your discoveries can directly translate to solutions for humanity's biggest challenges.

Average Salary

$114,761 - $159,585

Top Salary

$850,000

Open Roles

184

With Salary Data

85

Research Scientist jobs by impact area

Impact Careers (86) Climate & Environment (28) AI Safety & Governance (23) Global Health (14) Education & Research (4) Advocacy or Policy (4) Policy & Advocacy (3) Animal Welfare (3)

💰 Top Paying Research Scientist Jobs

Research Scientist, Frontier Red Team (Emerging Risks)

Anthropic

$350,000 - $850,000

📍 USA • Impact Careers

Research Scientist, Societal Impacts

Anthropic

$350,000 - $850,000

📍 USA • Impact Careers

Research Scientist, Interpretability

Anthropic

$350,000 - $850,000

📍 USA • Impact Careers

[Expression of Interest] Research Scientist/Engineer, Honesty

Anthropic

$350,000 - $500,000

📍 USA • Impact Careers

[Expression of Interest] Research Scientist/Engineer, Alignment Finetuning

Anthropic

$350,000 - $500,000

📍 USA • Impact Careers

(Senior) Research Engineer / Research Scientist

METR

$250,000 - $450,000

📍 Remote • Impact Careers

All Research Scientist Jobs

184 positions

HU

3 months, 2 weeks ago

AI Researcher

Humeai

📍 Remote (US) Full-time

$180,000 - $350,000

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FR

Impact Careers 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Researcher, European energy and climate policies

French Institute of International Relations (IFRI)

📍 Remote Full-time

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DA

Impact Careers 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Researcher / Analyst on International Sanctions

Danish Institute for International Studies

📍 Remote Full-time

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KU

Impact Careers 3 months, 2 weeks ago

(Senior) Fact-Checker & Researcher

Kurzgesagt

📍 Remote Full-time

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IF

Human Rights & Justice 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Research Fellow

If/When/How: Lawyering for Reproductive Justice

📍 Remote (US) Full-time

$75,000 - $75,000

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IF

Human Rights & Justice 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Research Fellow

If/When/How: Lawyering for Reproductive Justice

📍 Remote (US) Full-time

$75,000 - $75,000

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IF

Human Rights & Justice 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Research Fellow

If/When/How: Lawyering for Reproductive Justice

📍 Remote (US) Full-time

$75,000 - $75,000

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HI

Climate & Environment 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Software Engineering Researcher

HITACHI ENERGY

📍 Poland Full-time

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MA

Impact Careers 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Research Fellow (Technical Governance Team)

Machine Intelligence Research Institute (MIRI)

📍 Remote (US) Full-time

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CE

Impact Careers 3 months, 3 weeks ago

The CHAI Research Fellowship

Center for Human-Compatible Artificial Intelligence (CHAI)

📍 USA Full-time

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PO

Impact Careers 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Research Scientist (Machine Learning)

Poseidon Research

📍 Remote (US) Full-time

$100,000 - $100,000

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PR

Impact Careers 3 months, 3 weeks ago

AI Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Natural and Artificial Minds

Princeton AI Lab

📍 USA Full-time

$100,000 - $100,000

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GO

Impact Careers 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Research Scientist

Goodfire

📍 USA Full-time

$200,000 - $400,000

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GO

Impact Careers 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Forward Deployed Research Scientist (Biology)

Goodfire

📍 USA Full-time

$220,000 - $315,000

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LO

Impact Careers 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Research Fellow - Counter Marketing

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

📍 UK Full-time

$61,804 - $61,804

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LO

Impact Careers 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Research Fellow

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

📍 UK Full-time

$61,804 - $61,804

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CL

Impact Careers 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Senior Research Fellow âSecurity & Defenceâ

Clingendael Institute

📍 Remote Full-time

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OP

Impact Careers 3 months, 4 weeks ago

Researcher, Alignment

Open AI

📍 San Francisco, CA full_time

$200,000 - $200,000

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SA

Impact Careers 3 months, 4 weeks ago

Research Scientist – Cyber Risk Modeling

Safer AI

📍 Remote (UK) Full-time

$65,000 - $65,000

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AI

Impact Careers 4 months ago

Research Scientist, Open Source Technical Safeguards

AI Security Institute (AISI)

📍 UK Full-time

$65,000 - $145,000

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LO

Impact Careers 4 months ago

Research Fellow (0.5 FTE)

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

📍 UK Part-time

$61,000 - $61,000

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RE

Climate & Environment 4 months ago

UX Researcher - 24 Month Fixed Term

Renewable Energy Systems

📍 Glasgow, Scotland, GB Full-time

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RE

Climate & Environment 4 months ago

UX Researcher - 24 Month Fixed Term

Renewable Energy Systems

📍 Kings Langley, England, GB Full-time

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SA

AI Safety & Governance 4 months ago

Research Scientist, Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Risk Modelling

SaferAI

📍 Paris, France Full-time

$65,000 - $90,000

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GO

Impact Careers 4 months ago

Research Scientist Tech Lead, Contextual Security

Google DeepMind

📍 USA Full-time

$248,000 - $248,000

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