Research Jobs in Washington DC

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Dermatologist Opening in Olympia, WA - High Comp, Bonuses, and Benefits

Company: Frontier Dermatology

Location: Olympia, Washington

Posted Mar 03, 2025

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Physician Assistant Hospitalist (Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital)

Company: Providence

Location: Spokane, Washington

Posted Mar 03, 2025

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RN Endoscopy SPU Per Diem No Call Weekends or Holidays Bellevue

Company: Kaiser Permanente

Location: Bellevue, Washington

Posted Mar 02, 2025

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Infectious Disease - Physician

Company: EvergreenHealth

Location: Kirkland, Washington

Posted Mar 02, 2025

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OR RN Surgery 4-10's New Contract Differentials Capitol Hill Seattle

Company: Kaiser Permanente

Location: Seattle, Washington

Posted Mar 03, 2025

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Interventional Cardiologist

Company: MultiCare Health System

Location: Spokane, Washington

Posted Mar 03, 2025

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Senior Associate Data Science People Strategy & Analytics team applying data science and machine learning

Senior Associate, Data Science - People Analytics

Company: Capital One

Location: Washington DC

Posted Mar 01, 2025

Capital One is seeking a Senior Associate Data Science specialist for their People Strategy & Analytics team. The role involves applying data science and machine learning to understand associate behavior and inform talent strategies. The ideal candidate should be passionate about human capital, innovative, creative, technically skilled, and statistically minded. They should have a degree in a quantitative field and experience in data analysis, open-source programming, machine learning, and relational databases. Preferred qualifications include a master's degree in a STEM field, AWS experience, and proficiency in Python, PyTorch, Scala, or R.

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Emergency Services RN (36 hours Capitol Hill) 7:00am-7:30pm

Company: Kaiser Permanente

Location: Seattle, Washington

Posted Mar 03, 2025

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Physician - Colorectal Surgery

Company: MultiCare Health System

Location: Puyallup, Washington

Posted Mar 03, 2025

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Physician - Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery

Company: MultiCare Health System

Location: Kent, Washington

Posted Mar 03, 2025

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Nurse Practitioner Family Medicine (Swedish Medical Group)

Company: Swedish Health Services

Location: Bellevue, Washington

Posted Mar 02, 2025

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Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Company: Pediatrix Medical Group

Location: Spokane, Washington

Posted Mar 03, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for research positions by seniority?
Entry‑level research scientists and data analysts earn $70,000‑$90,000 annually, with variations by industry. Mid‑level roles (2‑5 years experience) range $90,000‑$120,000. Senior researchers, principal investigators, or AI lead scientists command $120,000‑$160,000 plus equity or grant‑based bonuses.
What skills and certifications are most valued in research roles?
Key skills include statistical programming in Python or R, SQL for data querying, machine‑learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch), laboratory software (LabVIEW, Benchling), and version control (Git). Certifications that boost prospects are TensorFlow Developer, AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty, Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer, and CLIA‑certified lab technician credentials for clinical research.
Can research jobs be performed remotely?
Approximately 60% of research listings now offer full‑remote or hybrid schedules, especially in AI, data science, and UX research. Lab‑based roles typically require on‑site presence, but many institutions provide remote data‑analysis and simulation positions.
What are common career progression paths in research?
Typical progression starts with Research Assistant → Research Scientist → Senior Scientist → Lead or Principal Investigator → Director of Research or R

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